Usually when the Miss America pageant is covered on late night shows, it’s to mock their ditzy “like such as” answers to the judge’s questions. But as Michelle Wolf pointed out during last night’s Daily Show, now that Trump is president, Miss America and the POTUS have seemed to switch places in terms of which […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers devotes his “The Check In” segment to former presidential candidate and current head of the Department of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson in the wake of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma hitting the States, which has already put many people in a position where […]
Continue ReadingLater this month, Jordan Klepper graduates from The Daily Show and begins his run as host of the new late night series The Opposition, and Comedy Central released a sneak peek today that confirms Klepper will continue to do what he did best as a Daily Show correspondent — attend various political rallies and chat […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at how Trump responded to Hurricane Irma and EPA head Scott Pruitt saying that now is not the time to talk climate change – as if there’d be a better time than in the wake of two hurricanes hitting the […]
Continue ReadingI’m sorry I missed your e-mail. As you may have heard, women are no longer allowed to use computers so I’ve actually missed every single e-mail since January 2017. Please write your question(s) on an old white man and have him walk over to my hut. Thank you and Namaste. ….. Due to the collapse […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Last Week Tonight, where John Oliver explores the implications of Trump choosing to use his first presidential pardon on so-called “America’s Toughest Sheriff” and early Trump supporter Joe Arpaio from Arizona, who has a long, well-documented history of humiliating and abusing the inmates in his jails and being a […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at Trump’s response to Hurricane Irma (“Hey man, this is a serious and deadly threat. Save your exclamation points for when the McRib comes back”) as well as the super cringeworthy comments he made earlier this week revealing that Ivanka […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers highlights an excerpt from Hillay Clinton’s new book where she blames Bernie Sanders for ultimately paving the way for Trump’s “Crooked Hillary” campaign. Through a segment called “Hey!” Meyers responds to the claim, and he doesn’t hold back. “Hey, Bernie is not the reason […]
Continue ReadingTom Lehrer once said “I don’t want to satirize George [W.] Bush and his puppeteers, I want to vaporize them.” Perhaps even more than with Bush, impersonation saturation under the current GOP regime is high. If you still feel the need to bust out a Trump impression these days, you better have a damn good […]
Continue ReadingHere’s a clip from last night’s Late Night, where Seth Meyers takes “A Closer Look” at Trump’s response to Hurricane Harvey last week as well as this week’s announcement that he’s rescinding DACA. “To be clear, DACA recipients were brought here as children, have known no other country, pay taxes, have no criminal record, and […]
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