'Millionaire' Caller Gushes Over Kimmel Then Fails to Answer Question
ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel may be taking the summer off from hosting his late night comedy show, but he still finds time to host Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. On the August 5 episode, Kimmel welcomed The Daily Show rotating host Michael Kosta and actress Wendi McLendon-Covey to the show to try to win for their charities. However, not even Millionaire is free from the politics of Jimmy Kimmel Live! At…
Kosta On Pratt Support: 'How Did This Country Get So Stupid'
Comedy Central’s The Daily Show host of the week, Michael Kosta, unwittingly announced to the world on Wednesday that he lives in a bubble. While discussing former reality show personality Spencer Pratt’s rise in the Los Angeles mayoral primary, Kosta wondered, “How did this country get so stupid?” and concluded it was because nobody reads books anymore. Speaking of books, Kosta later welcomed…
Daily Show Labels Opposition To Drag Queens In Navy Videos 'Extremist'
Comedy Central’s The Daily Show host-of-the-week Michael Kosta joined forces with Jordan Klepper on Thursday to dumb down the definition of what it means to be an “insane extremist” as they condemned new acting Secretary of the Navy Hung Cao for opposing the use of drag queens in recruitment videos.
Late Night Told 94% Of Jokes About U.S. and Allies in War's First Week
The late night comedians reacted to the start of the Iran War with not only a week of disapproval but also a lopsided joke count. According to a new Media Research Center study, the hosts told 94 percent of their war-related jokes about the United States and our allies.
Kosta Smears Conservative Scout Leaders As Molesters
Comedy Central’s Michael Kosta wrapped up his week of bad military hot takes on by denouncing Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for pressuring Scouting America to reverse certain changes it has made in recent years to align itself with the left side of the culture war. While imitating a conservative Scout and referencing the sexual abuse scandal, Kosta quipped, “We signed up to molest biological…
Kosta Condemns Hegseth For Saying Iran War 'Is Not a Fair Fight'
If a nation decides to go to war, it has a moral obligation to those it sends into harm’s way to give them every possible advantage to allow them to win as quickly and with as few casualties as possible. Somehow, this basic idea was offensive to Comedy Central’s The Daily Show host-of-the-week Michael Kosta, who ridiculed and condemned Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for articulating it on…
Daily Show's Kosta Thinks F-15 Friendly Fire Incident Is Hilarious
It is one thing for critics to question the politicians’, including President Trump, rationale for supporting the war with Iran, but Comedy Central’s Michael Kosta began his week hosting The Daily Show on Tuesday by going several steps further and mocking U.S. Air Force pilots and Kuwaiti air defenders for a friendly fire accident that downed three F-15s.
'Nobody's Country': Daily Show Rants Against 'Small-Pecker White Men'
The idea that the late night comedy shows aren’t actually that funny has been discussed at length, but even by their own standard, Wednesday’s interview featuring The Daily Show’s host-of-the-week Michael Kosta and actress Ms. Pat about her BET+ sitcom was so painfully unfunny that Comedy Central might need to change its name. According to Ms. Pat, the United States is “nobody’s country,”…
STUDY: Comedy Shows Tell 92% Of Their Jokes About Conservatives
The world of liberal late night comedy got even more liberal in 2025 with the inauguration of a new Republican president. According to a new Media Research Center study, the late night hosts told 12,011 of their 13,097 political jokes about conservatives, which comes out to 92 percent, up from 82 percent last year.
Late Night Comedians Condemn Kirk Assassination, Some Push Gun Control
With the exception of NBC’s The Tonight Show host Jimmy Fallon, all of the late night comedy reacted to the assassination of Charlie Kirk on their Thursday program by hitting on all the proper points about political violence being unacceptable and un-American. Some even criticized some on the left for their reaction to it, but while some may sincerely believe that gun control is part of the…
The Daily Show Comes For Your Beef
Politico contributor and climate journalist Michael Grunwald traveled to Comedy Central and The Daily Show on Wednesday to promote his new book, where he attacked eating meat as bad for the environment.
Daily Show's Kosta: CBS Caved To 'Authoritarian' In Dumping Colbert
The Daily Show’s Michael Kosta proved two things on the Monday edition of his Tennis Anyone podcast, so named because in his previous life, Kosta was a professional tennis player. First, apparently everybody has a podcast, but more importantly, the late night shows have an oversized view of their own self-importance, as Kosta demanded CBS take a loss on Stephen Colbert’s show because he is…
‘Daily Show’ Owes Megyn Kelly a Huge Apology
Megyn Kelly isn’t ready to forgive and forget. The podcast superstar defied the Legacy Media last year by declaring Olympic boxer Imane Khelif a man. Now, we’re learning about a leaked test that shows that Khelif has male chromosomes. A just-announced ruling says Khalif must take an updated genetic sex test before competing again. Game. Set. Match. Kelly.
Daily Show Spreads Fake News About SCOTUS, Labels It 'Snowflakes'
Leah Litman is a law professor, podcaster, author, and on Wednesday, a fake news-peddling guest on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show. During her appearance with Michael Kosta, Litman came across as a profoundly unserious person who took quotes from conservative Supreme Court justices wildly out of context and was more interested in name-calling.
