Too long, promise you come back, because i will be pissed if you dont come back, you better come back. Anyway, we have a ton of stuff to catch up on. Welcome to the daily social distancing show. From trevors couch in new york city to your couch somewhere in the world this is the daily distancing show with trevor noah. Trevor lets kick things off with the only story anyone is talking about. The miami heat beat the lakers did you stee jimmy butler insane, triple double, 40 points, yo. Obviously im joking. The real big new this weekend was the premier league. Man united love, and liverpoolason v be like if the cowboys got beaten by the brown, that was the craziest news. All right, but for real, for real, obviously there is only onestory that anyone in the world cares about right now. Breaking news. The president has tests positive for the coronavirus. Revealing his diagnosis in a late night tweet saying he and the first lady have covid19 and will quarantine immediately. Breaking overnight
Ill even omit my customary lame professor humor about the ncaa tournament, for example, thats how serious this is. Lets think for a minute though about where were situated, what were working on here. In this last third of the course that we started last week, were dealing with the post revolutionary era. Weve built this idea that something radical and transformative happens to music nick the 1960s. You worked hard over the course of several weeks to establish those ideas. And we cant leave without justice a kind of baby boomer nostalgia for the days that were. What weve been trying to deal with is the sense of disappointment that the revolution somehow end nd the early 1970s, that popular music became a disappointment as thetically, politically. Thats the cliche. We saw plenty of evidence for it. What weve tried to do is say o kay, maybe if we shift perspective, if we dont simply buy the asumgtss thpgss that we the age of countercultural music i we do that, we may see music engaged in
Bombshell accusations. A key government scientist claiming he was pushed out of his job in the middle of the pandemic because he pushed back against the antima lar i cant drug touted by President Trump. What the white house is saying this morning. Pets and covid. For the first time in the u. S. Two house cats testing positive for coronavirus and seven new tigers and lions infected at the bronx zoo. What the cdc is saying about animals and the virus. The count down to the nfl draft. Commissioner Roger Goodell joins us live this morning. And legends banding ther. From bon jovi to tony be nnnett and the boss himself, Bruce Springsteen. The star tstudded jersey for jersey benefit rocking out to raise moan for their home state. Good morning, america. Robin were seeing so many frontline workers support each other every single day. We really are. New york hit so hard by the pandemic. The nypd paying tribute to the Health Care Heros who volunteered to help out at new york city from all oefrp t
As we respect them. It felt good to be able to come over here and return the favor to fight fire over here. Reporter for australian firefighter mark williams, the feeling is mutual. How have the americans been to work with . Fantastic. Smile, guys. Experts in their field. Theyve fitted in. Its a bit of a new accent. On much to that, firefighting is firefighting. Reporter while battling wildfires is challenging no matter where you are, australias thick brush, hotter than normal temperatures and low humidity have created the perfect firestorm. We werent knowing for sure what we were getting into. We just knew it was chaotic and it was, you know, bigger and greater than anything wed ever seen. Just all the conditions came together and aligned. Thats what were seeing here. We could see something similar at home . We certainly could. Whether we see a million acre fire or not, i dont know. I certainly hope not. But certainly the conditions are there for it. Reporter the american crews are he
Head of Cambridge University paid him this tribute. Well, we are devastated. I met jack him this tribute. Well, we are devastated. I metjack only him this tribute. Well, we are devastated. I met jack only once, but i must say he impressed me as a person of tremendous charm, but also extraordinary commitment. He really believed that the work that learning together is fundamental for the future of our society. Fishmongers hall remains closed, a crime scene being poured over by counterterrorism detectives because although there wont be a trial, there will be a detailed inquest into the deaths of those who were killed here on friday afternoon. The investigation continued as night fell. Police determined to gather every piece of evidence to help the families of two young people at the start of their adult lives understand exactly how they came to be killed. Daniel sandford, bbc news, London Bridge. Well borisjohnson has faced questions today, over why usman khan, had been released early fro