UPDATE, with video “Many races not been called yet, but with 100% of Fox News reporting, Democrats will take control of the House of Representatives!” Stephen Colbert said at the top of his live midterm elections night Late Show, giving viewers the good news first.
His Ed Sullivan Theater audience erupted…
Showtime’s weekly half-hour political docuseries The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth returns for its third season tonight. Co-hosts John Heilemann and Mark McKinnon will be joined by new host Alex Wagner, who has replaced Mark Halperin.
The show hit a decidedly uncertain period in October when…
The Circus has survived. Showtime made it official Wednesday morning, announcing it had ordered a third season of the docu series, which will be divvied up, so a run of new episodes will air in the spring and another in the fall.
More to the point, John Heilemann is back as host, ditto Mark McKinnon. But Mark Halperin…
Alex Wagner has been named a CBS News correspondent and co-host of CBS This Morning: Saturday, though she also will report for all CBS News broadcasts and platforms.
Wagner joins CBS News from The Atlantic, where she was a senior editor, reporting on politics, culture and social trends, and where she will remain as a…
NBC News and MSNBC will air the first-ever live broadcast of the Global Citizen Festival – a concert headlined by Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, No Doubt, Carrie Underwood, fun., The Roots and Tiësto — on Central Park's Great Lawn, this coming Saturday, September 27. NBC News will air a one-hour primetime special and MSNBC will…
Alex Wagner is getting Martin Bashir’s 4 PM ET timeslot starting next month. Wagner has hosted the network’s noon panel-format program “Now” since November 2011 and the move opens up that timeslot, noted TVNewser, which first reported the move. The network’s recently added anchor Ronan Farrow is scheduled to start in…
