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Episode #376: R.J. Fried
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Episode #376: R.J. Fried

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyFebruary 14, 2022February 14, 2022

R.J. Fried turned down the National Hockey League first to pursue his college education, and then a career in comedy. So far, so good. Fried …

First Tease For Tha God’s Honest Truth on Comedy Central
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First Tease For Tha God’s Honest Truth on Comedy Central

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 22, 2021July 22, 2021

Comedy Central teased the return of Stephen Colbert on our screens the other night. Turns out it’s all to trumpet tha new talk show from …

The Peabody Awards Honor Ted Lasso, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in 2021
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The Peabody Awards Honor Ted Lasso, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in 2021

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 21, 2021June 21, 2021

The Peabody Awards begin announcing recipients of their 2021 honors, and chief among them in the comedy realm, Apple TV+’s Ted Lasso and CBS’s The …

Borat, Desus and Mero Win Big at 2021 WGA Awards
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Borat, Desus and Mero Win Big at 2021 WGA Awards

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 22, 2021March 22, 2021

Congrats to the following comedy writers who came home (even if they already were at home for the virtual ceremony) with awards this year from …

Stephen Colbert Hosting Live One-Hour Election Night Special 2020 for Showtime
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Stephen Colbert Hosting Live One-Hour Election Night Special 2020 for Showtime

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 19, 2020October 19, 2020

Stephen Colbert had a breakdown on live TV four years ago on election night as the returns turned from Clinton to Trump, so…double or nothing?! …

John Mulaney and Stephen Colbert talk about revealing themselves onstage, on camera
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John Mulaney and Stephen Colbert talk about revealing themselves onstage, on camera

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 23, 2020January 23, 2020

Most late-night talk-show chats are not designed to be newsworthy. Guests agree to come on to promote their new or next gigs, and the hosts …

CBS keeping Stephen Colbert behind The Late Show desk through 2023, at least
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CBS keeping Stephen Colbert behind The Late Show desk through 2023, at least

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 17, 2019October 22, 2019

Stephen Colbert, who took over The Late Show from David Letterman in September 2015, will stay where he’s at through at least 2023. CBS announced …

Happy 20th anniversary to the U.S. edition of Whose Line Is It Anyway
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Happy 20th anniversary to the U.S. edition of Whose Line Is It Anyway

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 6, 2018

When people talk about the longest-running TV shows in American history, will they remember to mention Whose Line Is It Anyway? Before August 1998, improvisational …

Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon join forces and Conan O’Brien, too, in joint monologue about Trump
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Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon join forces and Conan O’Brien, too, in joint monologue about Trump

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 26, 2018

In perhaps an unprecedented move (I’m still waiting for my interns to report back to me!), the hosts of three late-night shows on three different …

Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert sing a Christmas carol for Howard Stern
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Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert sing a Christmas carol for Howard Stern

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 13, 2017December 13, 2017

What, or who, could convince Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert to collaborate on a Christmas carol? The “King of All Media,” of course! …

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