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Ronny Chieng, host of the “Daily Show”, compared by becoming an American citizen with an associate “evil empire” while appearing on Variety’s “Prize Circle” Podcast on Friday.
Chieng, who was Born in Malaysia And moved to the US as a child before returning to Malaysia at the age of seven, he described his eventual return to America in 2015 as “30 years of emerging.”
He said he returned to the US to continue his career at Stand-up Comedy and that it was “strange time” to become an American.
Chieng told the host of Podcast to apply for the citizenship of the United States, while former President Barack Obama was still in office ten years ago. (Photo by DIA Dipasupil/Getty Images)
“I refuse offers for the whole time a tour abroad,” Chieng said. “I was not interested in it because I came from there. I tried to come here … so it makes sense to get citizenship, because if I leave the country, I know I can come back to the things I built here.”
Chieng told Varietyu that the guy of things that attracted him to America were “return to the future” and “Seinfeld”, not the “war in Iraq”.
“It’s like joining this evil Empire, but that’s not why you joined him. It just happened, the Evil Empire had a really beautiful TV show, and they do it stand-up comedy In the star of death, “he said.
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Chieng compared the coverage of Trump’s second term with work in the emergency room, saying that there is a “car wreck every day.” (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Starting with his term at the 2015 Daily Show, Chieng noted that “this Trump’s thing” is all that is known, saying that, since he came to America, the president Donald Trump “Shadow has become or main.”
“He is [Trump’s] I’ve been talking to—- for a long time. We are used to talking to–“He explained.” For a long time, she throws chaos into a mix. So, in this sense, it feels like nothing new in terms of cover. “
Chieng also compared that he covered Trump’s second term in the “Daily show” with “that he was in the emergency room”, describing the non-stop covering the president as “Outlandish”.
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“You’re somehow numb because it’s always a car wreck every day. It’s something new, and that’s something you have to comment on,” Chieng said. “It seems unusual, but at the same time it was unusual for nine years. So, is that unusual? That’s the feeling.”
