London is the best city in the world. Ft Sadiq Khan Mayor of London
Summary
Sadiq Khan, the Mayor of London, boldly declares his city the best in the world, sparking a heated but friendly debate with Kareem about whether New York or London reigns supreme. Khan argues London has it all, culture, finance, and tech, while Kareem defends his hometown's crown. The conversation takes a turn when Khan admits London beans are "a bit nasty," earning massive points with Kareem, who's baffled by Britain's obsession with putting beans on everything. They riff on Khan saying "brov," attempt terrible American accents, and compare the mayor to George Clooney. Kareem asks for a key to the city. Khan's response? A flat "No.
Featured guests
Full Transcript
So, what's your take? London is the best city in the world.
Respectfully, I really like you and I really like London, but 100% disagree. New York is the best city in the world.
Listen, where London leads, other great cities follow. Where New York leads, other great cities follow.
New York, we know as being the financial center of uh America. LA is known as a cultural capital. Silicon Valley is the tech capital. London's got it all, man.
Culture, finance.
Let him cook tech. Why do you think that um Americans have not embraced beans?
I'm probably going to be locked up in the towel. London beans are a bit nasty.
That's the hottest take.
Listen, bro.
You got a mayor that says, "Bro, no. You just won. London just won. You got a mayor that says, "Bro,
He's becoming English. He could well move here.
I just think it's interesting that they put them on everything. Like beans on toast, beans on a plate. Everywhere I go beans.
That's the one thing he said correct so far. I I'm just still still thinking about the fact that the mayor says, "Brov." That's so sick. Are you good at an American accent?
No, I'm awful. I'm awful.
Just give me a little taste. London is the best city in the world. That was said in an accent of an Englishman in New York.
An Englishman. You know, you look a lot like George Clooney up close.
I love this man. He's
You really do look like more than welcome to come here.
I never thought about that.
My mom thinks the same thing that you look like Clooney.
Yeah, man.
You really do.
If I look like Clooney, Brad Pitt,
Don Cheadle,
some Don Cheadle. Uh,
one last request. May I have a key to the city, please?
No.
Okay. 100% agree.