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…
Chieng To Cincinnati Mayor: 'How Did You Convince These White People'
It is not exactly a novel insight to say that Democrats do best in big cities, but Comedy Central’s Ronny Chieng was still floored by the idea on Wednesday’s edition of The Daily Show. During an interview with Cincinnati Mayor Aftab Pureval, Chieng wondered how the Democrat was able to win in a heavily Democratic city while also throwing race into the conversation.
Comedy Shows Use Team USA's Loss to Bash Trump
On Monday, Team USA suffered a 4-1 defeat to Belgium in the World Cup, and on Tuesday the late night comedy shows knew who to blame: President Trump.
STUDY: Comedy Shows Begin 2026 With 100 Percent Liberal Guests
For the late night comedy shows, the first half of 2026 was defined by the final airing in May of CBS’s The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. But the political agenda of Colbert and his late night colleagues remained unchanged in January through June this year: No one expressing conservative views was ever granted a guest slot on a late night comedy show while 112 liberals were awarded guest…
Daily Show Glad ‘All-White’ Scottish Fans Not Chanting About ‘Jews’
On the same night, Democratic socialist candidates endorsed by New York's Socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani won big in the New York Democratic primaries, with campaigns focused heavily on Israel in the form of ‘Free Palestine,’ Daily Show host-of-the-week Josh Johnson led the comedy show with a joke on the World Cup, specifically Scotland fan. He likened the troves of Scottish fans to an “all-…
Stewart Wonders If Trump Thinks America Is 'Too Small For Him'
The Daily Show host Jon Stewart sat down with New York Times reporters and authors Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan on Comedy Central on Monday to discuss their book on the Trump administration and whether Trump views himself as an Alexander the Great-type figure who thinks America is “too small for him.” Earlier, Stewart, a self-styled comedian, did not appear to understand a joke made by…
