Roy Wood Jr. brought laughs to ‘The Daily Show’ for 8 years. Why is he leaving now?
by Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times
Oct 05, 2023
2 minutes
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Comedian Roy Wood Jr. is bringing his time on “The Daily Show” to an end.
After eight years as a correspondent under former hosts Jon Stewart and Trevor Noah, Wood told NPR on Thursday of his plans to leave “The Daily Show.”
“There’s no sense in me doing what I’ve been. “The job of correspondent, it’s not really one where you can juggle multiple things.”
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