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John Oliver is expanding his creative influence at HBO, with the Emmy award-winning Last Week Tonight host teaming with fellow The Daily Show alum Wyatt Cenac for a new docuseries at the premium cable network. Cenac, Oliver and Ezra Edelman will serve as executive producers; as will Hallie Haglund (The Daily Show), who will also serve[...]

Comedy Central has been trying to fill the half hour slot after The Daily Show for a while now First there was the Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore, but that got cancelled Then @Midnight filled in for a while, but that has come to an end And the President Show was there, but didn't seem[...]

Jordan Klepper is leaving the front lines of The Daily Show to stand as the voice of the opposition Actually, he's not just "the voice" but also the host; and it's not just "the opposition" but Comedy Central's new late night comedy-news series The Opposition With Jordan Klepper And you'll see from the trailer below,[...]

We ran some clips from The Daily Show reunion that Stephen Colbert had on The Late Show now with a cold opening featuring Tevor Noah. https://youtu.be/Qp-pj72oSHYVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Jon Stewart Has A New Day Job (https://youtu.be/Qp-pj72oSHY) https://youtu.be/mk5xC7Ro2_YVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Samantha Bee Trolled The GOP And Stole A[...]

He had an amazing coach and great teammates, so in celebration of The Daily Show's 20th Anniversary, Colbert invited Jon Stewart, Samantha Bee, John Oliver, Rob Corddry, and Ed Helms onto the show for a little reunion. All of these people are accomplished comedians, with Bee and Oliver becoming two of the brightest stars of Late[...]

After Stephen Colbert left Comedy Central for CBS, the network tapped The Daily Show contributor Larry Wilmore for his own show The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore debuted in January 2015 to largely positive reviews But it never quiet caught on with the audience and after giving the show a year and a half, the[...]

The former host of the Daily Show turned the desk over to Trevor Noah before the whole whacked-out election cycle really got going. Now Vulture is reporting that Stewart will join his former Comedy Central partner Stephen Colbert on the Late Show for their live coverage of the Republican National Convention this week and the Democratic[...]

In the interview below from The Daily Show we see Tyson talking with Christopher Nolan about space travel, we learn Stewart's favorite element and at around the 3:35 mark we get the conversation about the new DC film. [youtube]https://youtu.be/n5uGrJvMieo[/youtube] Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, the host of Cosmos and Star Talk has appeared in comics and he[...]

Tonight on The Daily Show, Jon Stewart concluded by formalizing the date of his final episode hosting the show He revealed it to be August 6th, 2015. He also explained that fans can compete in a competition to get tickets to the August 6th showing, the proceeds going to Night of Too Many Stars, an Autism[...]

And meeting different people for drinks. Making initial plans last week, I decided to book tickets to see The Daily Show being recorded They were plentiful, but I am so glad I did. After the news about John Stewart leaving the Daily Show, panic was in the air I checked back this morning and all tickets from[...]

The series debuted last November during a 4-week trial run airing Monday-Thursday after the network's political satires The Daily Show and The Colbert Report The decision was made to pick up a full season before the trail run was over. With @Midnight continuing to get good ratings, the network is in a good place for when[...]

Last night on The Colbert Report, Stephen Colbert announced that… he was setting up an exploratory committee over the possibility of running as the Republican candidate for President of the United States. This caused a problem of course, because he is also running a Super PAC, a organisation raising money to promote a candidate without having[...]

Have I Got News For You has become a political pantomime that actually elevates buffoons to high office rather than bring them down to the ground for a good shoeing. And right now, since Bremner, Bird And Fortune were been kicked into the long grass there is nothing on British TV that holds a candle to[...]