Watch Roy Wood Jr. explain how a journalist gets ready for the RNC
Roy Wood Jr. reports on the Trump campaign’s habit of restricting media access and goes through a simulator to train for possible confrontations with Trump supporters. Currently a correspondent on The Daily Show w/ Trevor Noah, Roy has been described by the Hollywood Reporter as “A Standout”, and Entertainment Weekly called his brand of thought […]
Trevor Noah’s book “Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood” coming soon
The compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime story of a young man’s coming-of-age, set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed. Get ready for Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah. Trevor Noah is one of the comedy world’s brightest new voices, a light-footed but […]
“American C*nt” with Jena Friedman
Jena Friedman is a stand-up comic who has written for Late Show with David Letterman and was a field producer at The Daily Show with Jon Stewart. Now she’s about to offer up a probing examination into the US body politic and a couple of dick jokes in her new critically acclaimed solo show, American […]
Trevor Noah takes a sick day from “The Daily Show,” Jordan Klepper fills in
Last night on The Daily Show, Trevor Noah took a sick day. Correspondent Jordan Klepper filled in for Noah by taking over his seat and aimed to give it the respect it deserved. Klepper respected Noah by mocking his “penis farting disease.” He then launched into hosting the show by adding, “While we’re on the […]
Roy Wood Jr. teaches “The Daily Show” viewers all about Black Twitter
On last night’s Daily Show, correspondent / comedian Roy Wood Jr. led another excellent installment of Black Eye on America, and this time, he gave an overview of Black Twitter. Wood compares social media conversation to more traditional barbershop hangs, and consults with avid Tweeters Jamilah Lemieux and Elon James White to hear more on how the black […]
Hasan Minhaj will host the 2017 White House Correspondents’ Dinner
Finally, only a few weeks out from the event, the White House Correspondents’ Dinner has found its host: The Daily Show correspondent / stand-up comic Hasan Minhaj. The WCHD, an annual gathering of political press, pundits, politicians, and assorted entertainment industry insiders, has been one of Washington’s biggest parties since 1914. The traditional event is typically hosted […]
Roy Wood Jr. takes on a new role at “The Daily Show”: Psychic Correspondent
Comedian and Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. joined host Trevor Noah last night to debut a fun new beat: apparently, he’s psychic, which is particularly handy when he’s trying to figure out what the heck Trump’s going to Tweet next. Be warned: while his predictions are (probably) accurate, Wood can only tap into his […]
Trevor Noah is the best late night host, according to the MTV Movie & TV Awards
Sunday night, Trevor Noah earned an impressive distinction from the recently re-branded MTV Movie & TV Awards: the title of Best Late Night Host, beating out Ellen Degeneres, John Oliver, Samantha Bee, and RuPaul. Noah, who took over The Daily Show desk in 2015, when longtime and much-beloved host Jon Stewart departed, has received mixed […]
Study determines Trump is the most joked about President ever
A study conducted at George Mason University’s Center for Media and Public Affairs has found that Trump is officially the most joked about president of all time, according to their long-term tracking of late night shows. The CMPA, as its known, is one of the country’s most prestigious and well-known media study groups, and one […]
Stephen Colbert hosted a “Daily Show” reunion on “The Late Show”
Last night, The Late Show time-traveled back to 2005 – back to when host Stephen Colbert was a correspondent on The Daily Show. And what good would reminiscing be without a little help from friends? Colbert welcomed former Daily Show co-workers Jon Stewart, Samantha Bee, John Oliver, Ed Helms, and Rob Corddry to The Late […]