12-year-old ventriloquist Darci Lynne serenades Mel B on America’s Got Talent 2017

With everything that’s happening in America and in the world in 2017, would you believe there’s also room for a 12-year-old singing ventriloquist on America’s Got Talent? Darci Lynne received the “golden buzzer” into the live quarterfinal rounds last night on NBC, where she introduced a mouse puppet named Oscar who serenaded judge Mel B. […]

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Preacher Lawson on the quarterfinals of America’s Got Talent 2017

For his first live performance on America’s Got Talent, Preacher Lawson joked about the fastest clapper in the world, and how large his smart phone has gotten over the years. Will he make it through to the next round? Find out if your votes helped him enough tonight on NBC.

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Puddles Pity Party on the quarterfinals of America’s Got Talent 2017

We’ll never be royals, but will Puddles Pity Party make it through the quarterfinals of America’s Got Talent in 2017? Not everyone was a fan of his cover of “Royals” by Lorde (we see you, Simon), but perhaps the audience votes will outnumber Mr. Cowell’s buzzer. Roll the clip, and find out tonight!

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Take a Break from It All in ‘Late Night’ Writer Amber Ruffin’s Safe Space

Late Night writer Amber Ruffin is usually quick to offer hilarious takedowns of all the terrible news happening this year, but there comes a time when even the strongest defenders of justice and sanity need a break for self-care, and that time came for Ruffin during last night’s show. Instead of directly responding to the […]

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Seth Meyers Takes “A Closer Look” at Trump’s Response to Charlottesville

Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers recaps the white supremacist rally in Charlottesville over the weekend that resulted in a protester getting killed and Trump taking two whole days filled with public pressure to condemn his Nazi supporters by name despite having what Meyers calls “a permanent hard-on for condemnation.” “It shouldn’t […]

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Jo Koy on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Jo Koy enjoys talking about his son in his stand-up, but now that his son is 14, their relationship just isn’t the same anymore. Koy explained in this performance Friday on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Roll the clip.

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Katie Rich Has Reportedly Returned to the ‘SNL’ Writing Staff

After being suspended from the show for the second half of last season, it appears that writer Katie Rich has returned to Saturday Night Live. The Chicago Sun-Times noticed during the credits of last night’s Weekend Update special that Rich was listed in the credits as one of the episode’s 12 writers – the first time […]

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The legacy of Seeso from the comedian perspective

Earlier this week, news broke that the comedy streaming platform Seeso was shutting its doors. While it’s easy for us… MORE

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Bill Hader Dropped by Last Night’s ‘Weekend Update’ Special as Anthony Scaramucci

SNL’s first Weekend Update special aired on NBC last night, and during the episode, Michael Che got interrupted by SNL alum Bill Hader, who made a short but sweet cameo as fired White House communications director and “human cocaine” Anthony Scaramucci. The Mooch tries his best to clear up the confusion surrounding the now infamous […]

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Seth Meyers Is Producing an NBC ‘Munsters’ Reboot Set in Brooklyn

Say hello to the next TV show to get a reboot: The Munsters. According to Deadline, a half-hour, single-cam reboot of the ‘60s comedy series is currently in the works at NBC, with Jill Kargman (Odd Mom Out) attached to write and executive produce alongside Seth Meyers and Mike Shoemaker. The reboot will relocate the […]

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