Ronny Chieng, presenter of “The Daily Show”, compared becoming an American citizen to join a “evil empire” duration in an appearance in “Variety Awards” Circuit Podcast on Friday.
Chieng, which was Born in Malaysia And he moved to the United States as a child before returning to Malaysia at age seven, he described his possible return to the United States in 2015 “30 years in process.”
He said he returned to the United States to continue his career in the comedy standing and that it was a “strange moment” to become American.
Chieng told the host of the podcast that he requested the citizenship of the United States, while former President Barack Obama was still in office ten years ago. (DAY PHOTO DIPASUPIL/GETTY IMAGES)
“I reject the sacrifices to travel abroad all the time,” said Chieng. “I have no interest in that, because I come from there. I have a bone trying to come here … so it makes sense for me to obtain citizenship, because I do read the country, I know I can return to the things that I have bone insects.”
Chieng told Variety that the type of things that attracted him to the United States were “back to the future” and “Seinfeld” and not “the Iraq war.”
“It’s as if you were joining this evil empire, but that’s not why you just happened, the evil empire had some really pleasant television programs, and they do it comedy In the death star, “he said.
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Chieng compared covering Trump’s second mandate with working in an emergency room, saying that there is a “car crash every day.” (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Starting his mandate in the “Daily Show” in 2015, Chieng said that “this Trump thing” is all he has known, saying that since he arrived in America, president Donald Trump’s “The shadow has advanced or charge.”
“He is [Trump’s] Talk about leg S — for a long time now. We are used to speaking S — “, he explained.” He is throwing chaos in the mixture for a long time. So, in that sense, it does not feel like nothing new in terms of coverage. “
Chieng also compared Trump’s second mandate cover in the “Daily Show” with “being in an emergency room”, describing the president’s non -stop coverage as “extravagant.”
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“You son or numb, because it is always a car disaster every day. It is something new, and it is something to comment,” said Chieng. “It seems extravagant, but at the same time, it is an extravagant leg for nine years. So, is it extravagant? That is the feeling.”
