Klepper Labels Fauci Hearings 'Performative' As Meyers Blames Trump
Comedy Central’s The Daily Show host-of-the-week Jordan Klepper and NBC’s Late Night host Seth Meyers finally acknowledged the existence of the Fauci Hearings on their Thursday shows and eagerly stepped up to defend him. According to Klepper, the hearings featured Republicans trying to reduce a complicated topic to “a performative partisan filter," while Meyers blamed President Trump for any…
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In Lieu Of Fauci Hearings, Daily Show Hypes 'Presidential Neck Vag'
None of the three late night comedy shows that aired original episodes on Wednesday could bring themselves to even acknowledge the existence of the Fauci hearings, and it wasn’t for a lack of time. Comedy Central’s The Daily Show might not have found the day’s biggest news story important enough to discuss, but they did have time for a skit that hyped the idea that President Trump’s neck looks…
Daily Show's Man In a Chicken Costume: 'Fascism Is Happening'
Comedy Central’s The Daily Show asked the age-old philosophical question “If you can’t believe a man in a chicken suit then who can you trust?” on Tuesday as host-of-the-week Jordan Klepper showed some previously unaired footage from his trip to Portland, Oregon’s anti-Trump and anti-ICE protests that in addition to animal costumes featured plenty of nudity. According to the guy in the chicken…
Stewart Wails First Amendment 'Opponent' Trump Was Invited To WHCD
The Daily Show’s Jon Stewart reacted on Comedy Central on Monday to President Trump’s Friday’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner address by criticizing the media for inviting “your opponent” to an event supposedly meant to celebrate the First Amendment. Later, he welcomed CNN’s Kaitlan Collins to the show and lamented that “this cannot be real” and “that guy runs us.”
Leslie Jones: 'Unlike Mitch McConnell, Racism Is Still Alive And Well'
Actress Leslie Jones swung by Comedy Central and The Daily Show on Thursday for another one of her wild diatribes against conservatives. This time, Jones attacked those who do not see racism as a large societal problem while ironically making some negative stereotypes about those who disagree with her.
Stewart, Mamdani Claim Socialism Is The Library, But Hype Rent Control
Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart welcomed New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani to Wednesday’s taping of The Weekly Show podcast to continue his bizarre new habit of admitting the DSA radicals are nuts but also not caring. According to both Stewart and Mamdani, democratic socialism isn’t worth freaking out about because it is basically the same thing as your local library or fire department. Yet,…
'Took My Breath Away': Lydic Gushes Over Page's Odyssey Performance
The late night comedy shows have spent the past two weeks promoting The Odyssey, but Wednesday’s edition of Comedy Central’s The Daily Show decided to insert itself into the debate surrounding some of the casting decisions. Host-of-the-week Desi Lydic welcomed transgender actor Elliot Page and gushed that “your performance…truly took my breath away.” For good measure, both also hyped Canada’s…
Lydic And Rapinoe Claim America Cares More About Soccer Than Women
The Daily Show’s host-of-the-week Desi Lydic welcomed former U.S. Women’s National Team soccer player-turned progressive culture warrior Megan Rapinoe to Tuesday’s edition of The Daily Show to help her promote her new podcast, Why Are You Like This? During their conversation Lydic and Rapinoe would smear the country as a bunch of sexists, while Rapinoe would claim that New York City Mayor…
In The Name of Saving Democracy, Stewart Entertains Court Packing
Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart welcomed former Wisconsin Democratic Party Chairman Ben Wikler to The Daily Show on Monday to promote his book that was nominally about how the left can save democracy. However, during their conversation, Stewart would confess that the DSA radicals trying to take over the Democratic Party are crazy but also admitted he did not care. Additionally, when Wikler said…
Leguizamo Claims 'Every White Person' Was Once 'Here Illegally'
Actor John Leguizamo stopped by Comedy Central and The Daily Show’s “In My Opinion” segment on Wednesday to give his thoughts on the Supreme Court’s recent ruling that upheld birthright citizenship. According to Leguizamo, critics of the decision should be careful what they wish for because once upon a time “every white person was here illegally.”
Stewart: McConnell Smiled In Hospital Because Only He Had Insurance
Monday was a rough night for part-time late night comedy hosts when it came to Sen. Mitch McConnell’s hospitalization. On ABC, Jimmy Kimmel Live! substitute Ike Barinholtz portrayed McConnell as a health care hypocrite for receiving care when allegedly denying it to others. Similarly, Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart claimed that McConnell was smiling in his “proof of life” photo because, thanks…
Stewart Gushes After Interviewing Jack Smith: 'Those Guys Have Balls'
Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart welcomed former special counsel Jack Smith and former FBI acting director Brian Driscoll to Wednesday’s episode of The Weekly Show podcast. After lamenting all things Trump, DOJ, and FBI, Stewart would tell his producers, "Those guys have balls.”
Chieng: Only Collins Would've Voted For Platner After Rape Allegations
According to Comedy Central’s The Daily Show host-of-the-week Ronny Chieng, Graham Platner had to end his Senate campaign after being credibly accused of rape and sexual assault because nobody would vote for him except the woman who would have been his opponent: Sen. Susan Collins. In order to make such a claim, Chieng simply assumed the evidence against Planter is as strong as the evidence…
