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Jay Leno criticizes modern late-night comedy for alienating half the audience with partisan politics
Jay Leno reflected on why he always kept his jokes politically balanced while hosting “The Tonight Show” for over two decades. The 75-year-old comedian recently sat down for an interview with David ...
Bob Odenkirk compares Stephen Colbert to Conan O'Brien after Late Show cancellation: 'We're gonna see lots more'
Bob Odenkirk is 'not remotely concerned about' Stephen Colbert despite the cancellation of 'The Late Show,' and thinks his ...
David Letterman on ‘gutless’ cancellation of Colbert’s show: ‘Pure cowardice’
Comedian David Letterman on Friday joined the chorus of late-night hosts to bash CBS News after it announced it would sunset “The Late Show” after more than three decades on air, while ...
Colbert’s left-wing ‘Late Show’ became ‘therapy’ session for liberals: study
In just the first six months of this year, the show booked 43 left-leaning political guests — and zero conservatives — ...
David Letterman calls out CBS' 'pure cowardice' for canceling 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert'
Former late-night host David Letterman slammed Paramount and CBS on Friday for their treatment of Stephen Colbert, suggesting ...
David Letterman Rips CBS Over ‘Late Show’ Cancellation: “Pure Cowardice”
Speaking with his former executive producer, Barbara Gaines, in a YouTube video Friday, Letterman called the axing of The ...
Don’t Crown Colbert an Emmy Winner Just Yet
In his Puck newsletter this week, Matt Belloni, Hollywood’s insider du jour, predicted a landslide Emmy victory for Stephen ...
Comedy shows kept laughter, and free speech, alive this week
In the dumpster fire of alternately tragic and terrifying global events, thankfully there are still comedians trying to offer ...
What is the future of late-night talk shows after the ‘Late Show’ cancellation?
On Thursday, Colbert shocked his studio audience, social media and Hollywood with the news that the long-running late night ...
The Future of Late Night Comedy: What’s Lost When – Not if – It Goes Away
In the wake of Colbert's cancellation, TheWrap spoke to industry insiders to figure out what late night's future may look ...
Is late-night television dead?
The last time I watched late-night comedy via appointment viewing was, perhaps, Jay Leno in the 1990s. Erik A former Leno man ...
Stephen Colbert's friends Jon Stewart, Fallon support him on 'Late Show'
In his first episode since announcing the cancellation of "Late Show," Stephen Colbert had choice words for Trump, who'd ...