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Trevor Noah gets Oprah Winfrey’s stamp of approval

Making SA proud: Oprah Winfrey says that she left Trevor Noah’s ‘Off The Record’ show with a ‘laugh headache.’

Oprah Winfrey gushed over Trevor Noah after she went to see his show. Images via Instagram: @oprah

By: Marilynn Manuel

South African comedian Trevor Noah recently left Oprah Winfrey gushing over his talents after she attended his Off The Record tour at the Santa Barbara Bowl this weekend. Heading online, the queen of talk shows sang Noah’s praises while encouraging everyone to go and see his show.

According to Oprah, Noah was so funny, she left the show with a headache from laughing so much. Her post left South Africans feeling super proud as they headed to the comment section to congratulate Noah on his success.

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Trevor Noah leaves Oprah gushing over his talent

Trevor Noah has made a name for himself as one of the biggest comedians in the world.

The South African funny guy is currently touring the world for his Off The Record show and is evidently killing his performances.

In fact, Oprah Winfrey just attended one of his shows and couldn’t help but sing his praises. Heading online, she gushed over how brilliant the 39-year-old is.

Oprah Winfrey gushed over Trevor Noah after going to his show. Image via Instagram: @oprah

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According to her, the former Daily Show host was so funny, she left the show with a “laugh headache.”

“Can’t remember when I’ve had a happier Saturday night. Watching Trevor Noah at the Santa Barbara Bowl with Scott Sanders and daughter girl Tabitha under a full moon sky. He is astutely observant, brilliant and so funny I left with a laugh headache. Go see when he comes to a city near you,” she wrote.

Mzansi couldn’t be more proud

Her post left many of his South Africans fans feeling super proud as they took to the comment section to also sing his praises.

“Watching a South African guy, seating with her South African daughter 😍👏🏽. We love you too Mam O, we truly do! ❤️ we appreciate how you changed our girls lives,” commented one person.

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