The clown princes of political comedy had a huge task in front of them tonight. They had to take what was perceived as overwhelmingly bad news to their liberal audiences and try to elicit laughs in the face of a collective abject misery.
But the show must go on, so the three late night political comedians tried their…
Today is a comedy pilot pickup day at NBC as the network made the bulk of its half-hour orders within the past several hours.
NBC has given pilot green light to three single-camera projects: Someone Out There, a romantic comedy based on a Spanish format, from Forever creator Matt Hubbard and the writing team of Josh…
EXCLUSIVE:NBC has put in development two half-hour series produced by Seth Meyers and Mike Shoemaker's Sethmaker Shoemeyers Productions — both from auspices on NBC’s departingThe Good Place. They are an AI comedy from actor-writer-comedian Brandon Scott Jones, who is recurring on The Good Place, and a sisters comedy…
The impeachment process prompted Seth Meyers to psychoanalyze President Donald Trump.
Meyers is certainly no psychologist, but on Monday Night’s episode of NBC’s Late Night, the comedian decided to get inside Trump’s mind.
Meyers kicked off his “Closer Look” segment by explaining that the House Judiciary Committee…
It was a day filled with political news, ranging from the ongoing impeachment inquiry this morning through tonight’s Democratic presidential candidate debates. The Daily Show with Trevor Noah and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert chose to do post-debate live events on broadcast television, while Late Night’sSeth Meye…
With the House impeachment hearings just hours away, the late-night comedians are zeroing in on the latest developments out of Washington.
On NBC’s Late Night, host Seth Meyers found humor in newly released testimony from Laura Cooper, the Pentagon’s deputy assistant secretary for Russia, Ukraine and Eurasia. Cooper…
NBC is saying a special goodbye to The Good Placewith an extra-long 90-minute block dedicated to the award-winning show. The series finale will include an extended episode as well as a post-show special featuring the full cast and hosted by Seth Meyers beginning at 8:30 PM Thursday, January 30.
From…
After eight seasons, three dragons, one “Red Wedding”, one “Long Night” and a bloody body count to rival any television show in history, the Game of Thrones cast took the stage for one last time after eight seasons to a standing ovation at the Primetime Emmy Awards.
The tribute, one of several planned for departing…
President Trump said today that his administration would ban the sale of the type of flavored e-cigarettes favored by kids. The move came as an epidemic of lung illnesses appears to be sprouting, with some experts claiming the trend is caused by the rise of vaping among teens.
Trump made the comments during an Oval…
Always caustic Seth Meyers took on President Trump’s decisions on the firing of National Security Adviser John Bolton and his caution in not allowing Bahamian refugees into the country in tonight’s A Closer Look segment.
As expected, Meyers was not a fan of either move.
Meyers thought that Trump’s decision to require…
The late-night shows took on a more somber tone tonight as the comedians examined this weekend’s mass shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton Ohio, which claimed at least 31 lives.
“I think at this point it is clear that America’s gun culture is melting down,” Stephen Colbert said on CBS’ Late Show. “But the…
Robert Mueller is finally set to testify on Capitol Hill. The former special counsel will take a seat before the House Judiciary and Intelligence committees Wednesday to answer questions about his April report on Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
While, no one is sure exactly what Mueller will say, Se…
