Johannesburg, 19 October – The world of podcasts is about to get a fresh jolt of energy as Spotify announces the launch of its new original podcast, “What Now? with Trevor Noah.” Set to debut on Thursday, November 9, the podcast promises to offer listeners an intimate experience with the renowned comedian and talk show host.
In “What Now? with Trevor Noah,” each episode will see Trevor engaging in profound conversations with a diverse range of guests, from entertainers and athletes to CEOs and thought leaders. These discussions promise to be raw, candid, and filled with the signature humor and insight that Trevor Noah fans have come to love. The show aims to provide listeners with a behind-the-scenes look into the kind of discussions that typically remain off-camera, marked by genuine exchanges and Trevor’s inquisitive nature.
The podcast is a collaborative effort, executive produced by Trevor Noah himself, alongside Ben Winston. Jenna Weiss-Berman and Max Linsky also join the production team, representing Day Zero Productions, Fulwell 73 Productions, and Audacy’s Pineapple Street Studios. Spotify’s enterprise podcast platform, Megaphone, will host and distribute the series, with Spotify exclusively handling sales. Notably, several major brands, including Amazon, Audi, Microsoft, Prize Picks, Smirnoff, and Starbucks, have come on board as presenting sponsors.
For those eager to learn more about this exciting new venture, Spotify’s For the Record provides additional details.
The podcast’s announcement has already generated buzz in the entertainment industry. Several media outlets, including OkayAfrica and PodcastingToday, have highlighted the upcoming launch, emphasizing the unique format and the caliber of guests expected to feature.
In a world where podcasts are increasingly becoming a preferred medium for in-depth conversations, “What Now? with Trevor Noah” is poised to carve a niche for itself, offering listeners a blend of humor, insight, and genuine interactions. As the countdown to November 9 begins, fans worldwide are gearing up for a podcast experience that promises to be both enlightening and entertaining.
Stay tuned to Spotify or your favorite podcast platform to catch the debut episode and subsequent weekly releases of “What Now? with Trevor Noah.”
