Turns out there was even more to Bill Maher’s twisty road to the Mark Twain Prize than we knew. Maher was first informed he’d receive the prize months before it was publicly reported—and Donald Trump ...

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Craig Kilborn, flanked by Daily Show co-creators Madeleine Smithberg and Lizz Winstead. (Photo: Madeleine Smithberg) Thirty years ago this week, on July 22, 1996, The Daily Show aired its first ...

Comedy Central’s “Best F**king News Team” is back to work for a milestone week, with Jon Stewart kicking off a new run of episodes ahead of The Daily Show’s 30th anniversary on Wednesday. Stewart’s ...

The most impactful producer in the history of late-night television died Sunday in Los Angeles. One of the kindest, most generous and most revered men in the history of show business also passed away.

Peter Lassally, the legendary late-night producer who died Sunday at age 93, spent decades producing the medium’s most famous hosts—but he made only one appearance on the other side of a late-night ...

Late night is looking slightly more crowded this week—but summer rules still apply. Most of the major nightly shows are back with originals, Last Week Tonight returns from its July break, and Colman ...

Days after Chloe Fineman announced her departure from Saturday Night Live, Netflix has officially revealed her next major television role. Fineman will be a series regular on Myron Bolitar, Netflix’s ...

The collapse of Bill Maher’s brief truce with Donald Trump was already public. Maher is now adding more detail, recalling a text in which he says the president angrily told him, “You’re still a ...

Tiffany Haddish gave Jimmy Kimmel Live!'s summer guest-host rotation a strong start, while an all-repeat edition of Byron Allen's CBS late-night block posted gains across every half-hour.

A Spanish-language ESPYs presentation from Marcello Hernández took an unexpected turn Wednesday night when Will Ferrell ...

With Lindsey Graham’s death bringing Seth Meyers’ long-running “Mee-Maw” saga to an unexpected end, we look back at the ...