Jon Stewart, John Oliver, Hasan Minhaj and Ronny Chieng join Bruce Springsteen for 13th annual Stand Up For Heroes
For a 13th year, the New York Comedy Festival will start its week with its biggest and best event:...
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Tag: John Oliver
Pence parody book has a happy ending
When John Oliver’s announced his staff at HBO’s Last Week Tonight had made a parody of...
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West Virginia judge dismisses coal magnate’s lawsuit against HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
John Oliver has beat back a defamation lawsuit filed against him and his HBO show, Last Week...
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’s reunion of The Daily Show with Jon Stewart
Stephen Colbert got the gang back together again, that gang being his former co-workers on The...
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John Oliver offers mea culpa on Trump, says F— 2016! in explosive finale to season three of HBO’s Last Week Tonight
The third season of HBO’s Emmy-winning Last Week Tonight with John Oliver ended not with a...
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Episode #115: Andy Zaltzman
Cue the bugle sounds and put your puns where we can see them, because Andy Zaltzman is my guest...
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Brian Regan, Dane Cook, Gabriel Iglesias, Tracy Morgan and more headline fourth annual Oddball Fest for Funny or Die
We may be a month into summer (and two months from Memorial Day already), but it’s never too...
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Monologues a microcosm of the metaphor for late-night TV and the politics of today in 2016
Remember how your parents and grandparents warned you growing up about how to protect yourself in...
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Last Week Tonight with John Oliver explores our massive debt-collection dilemma, then absolves $15 million of it in record TV giveaway
“You get a car! You get a car!! You get a car!!! EVERYBODY GETS A CAR!!!!” I...
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Most-liked Instagrams for The Comic’s Comic in 2015
You can look back on a calendar year from many different perspectives and points of entry. Your...
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Jon Stewart follows John Oliver, Bill Simmons to HBO with new exclusive four-year production deal
For his next act, Jon Stewart’s new boss will be the same as John Oliver’s (and Bill...
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Late-night TV’s male hosts of 2015 impersonate one another
For the Vanity Fair spread of fall 2015 that examines how men continue to dominate the late-night...
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