Off With His Head

‘It went away, that’s part of showbiz’: Hasan Minhaj on losing ‘The Daily Show’ hosting gig

American comedian and television host Hasan Minhaj has recently opened up about nearly securing the role of host for “The Daily Show” before it slipped away. In a recent interview with Esquire, Minhaj discussed how he was poised to take over the hosting duties from Trevor Noah, but allegations about fabricating stories for his stand-up comedy led to the offer being rescinded.