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The Daily Show already had a layup on Tuesday with Trump’s arraignment, but guest host Roy Wood Jr. still came with a Jon Stewart-shaped ace up his sleeve. “Thank you for clapping for that, man,” Wood told the crowd after a segment clowning the ex-president, who faces 34 counts of conspiracy and falsifying business records, with a maximum (if unlikely) prison […]
D.L. Hughley has stepped into late-night television. Comedy Central’s The Daily Show is ushering in their next chapter after Trevor Noah’s departure by bringing in different guest hosts to take his place. Hughley made his debut on Monday, Jan. 30, and he is part of a roster of other hilarious comedy greats hosting the late-night show in the coming weeks, […]
The Trevor Noah era of The Daily Show has come to an end. On Thursday’s show, Noah officially said goodbye after serving as host of the late-night program for seven years. His predecessor was Jon Stewart, who left in 2015 and has since gone on to Apple TV+’s The Problem. “I remember when we started the […]
Trevor Noah is the latest to express frustration over Elon Musk’s plans to attach a fee to Twitter verification. As previously reported by the Verge, Musk wanted to launch a new version of Twitter Blue under which currently verified users would be given 90 days to sign up for a paid subscription or risk losing […]
Trevor Noah insists he has no beef with Kanye West. The 38-year-old comedian addressed the issue in a between-the-scenes TikTok video posted by The Daily Show. The clip begins with an audience member asking Noah about his and Ye’s so-called “beef”—a term that he believed was inapplicable to the situation. “Why am I beefing with Kanye? That’s an interesting […]
What will Trevor Noah do after he exits the The Daily Show? “Everything.” Nearly two weeks after confirming his departure, the South African-born comedian opened up about his decision on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. The host called the announcement “shocking” and pressed Noah about why he chose to bow out after a seven-year run. “Why not?” […]
Jon Stewart took to Twitter on Saturday to shut down the idea of a 2024 presidential run after Politico published an op-ed suggesting the former Daily Show host is “exactly the person” the Democratic party needs to run on the ticket should President Biden decline to run again. In the piece, titled “If Tucker Runs in 2024, […]
Trevor Noah is mourning the death of his beloved grandmother, Frances Noah, who many also know as “Gogo.” The Daily Show host confirmed his family’s loss in a lengthy tribute post shared via Instagram on Thursday, less than a week after he celebrated Mother’s Day with 95-year-old Gogo. The post featured a soundless video in which Noah and […]
Trevor Noah weighed in on Kanye West being banned from performing this year’s Grammys. Noah, who is hosting the Grammys, tweeted Sunday that Kanye should receive help. “I said counsel Kanye not cancel Kanye,” Noah tweeted. The tweet comes after Kanye’s Grammy performance was reportedly pulled by the Recording Academy over “concerning online behavior,” which likely alluded to his […]
Jon Stewart can add another huge accolade to his mantle. The award-winning comedian has been named the 23rd recipient of the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, joining the ranks of industry icons like Richard Pryor, Whoopi Goldberg, Steve Martin, Eddie Murphy, and Dave Chappelle. The former Daily Show host will receive the award at the Kennedy Center Concert […]
