Late Night

Media 1 day ago

Seth Meyers explains why his late-night show has 'weaned ourselves off politicians'

Seth Meyers suggested talk shows have "weaned" off of using politicians as guests, suggesting podcasts offer better platforms for political discourse than TV interviews.

Media 3 days ago

Jimmy Kimmel attends anti-Trump 'No Kings' protest amid nationwide demonstrations

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel attended an anti-Trump "No Kings" protest over the weekend and praised nationwide demonstrations against President Donald Trump.

Media June 12

Arnold Schwarzenegger claims media wrongly making out LA to be a 'war zone'

Arnold Schwarzenegger criticized media coverage of Los Angeles protests on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Wednesday, arguing only small portions of the city have been affected.

Media June 3

Seth Meyers skips asking George Clooney about Biden's mental decline, not recognizing him at fundraiser

"Late Night" host Seth Meyers failed to question George Clooney on Monday about the shocking report that former President Biden didn't recognize the actor at his own fundraiser.

Biden Cover-Up June 2

Credibility Crisis: Biden's late-night allies go quiet after damning cognitive decline revelations

Late night hosts Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel and Seth Meyers haven't addressed the new book shedding light on the cover-up of former President Joe Biden's cognitive decline.

Media May 31

Democratic rep calls on party to tolerate dissenting ideas on controversial issues

Rep. Seth Moulton, D-Mass., called on his party to be more open to debates on controversial issues like transgender athletes during a discussion with Bill Maher on "Real Time" on Friday.

Media May 21

Stephen Colbert mocks his Paramount bosses for considering 'shady' $50M Trump settlement

Stephen Colbert mocked Paramount's potential settlement with President Trump over his CBS News lawsuit on Tuesday, highlighting concerns from senators about bribery laws.

Media May 21

James Comey tells Colbert what led to him posting controversial '86 47' Instagram post

Former FBI Director James Comey discusses the meaning behind his "86 47" Instagram post with Stephen Colbert, following criticism and a Secret Service investigation.

Media May 20

Jon Stewart slams CNN for promoting Tapper book after previously ignoring Biden decline

"The Daily Show" host Jon Stewart blasted CNN on Monday night for promoting Jake Tapper's book on President Biden's mental decline amid the former president's cancer diagnosis.

Media May 17

Bill Maher tells Americans to stop pretending they have 'core convictions' and 'deeply held beliefs'

Bill Maher criticized Americans for changing beliefs based on political trends, using electric vehicles and public health as examples on an episode of "Real Time" Friday.

Culture Trends May 11

'Daily Show' star who recently became US citizen says becoming American is like joining 'evil empire'

"Daily Show" host Ronny Chieng compared becoming a United States citizen to joining an "evil empire" during an appearance on Variety's "Awards Circuit" podcast on Friday.

Media May 7

Colbert calls out CBS parent company pressuring '60 Minutes'

"Late Show" host Stephen Colbert called out his employer, CBS parent company Paramount, on Tuesday over reports its owner pressured the network to avoid tough Trump stories.

Media May 1

Jen Psaki, Stephen Colbert take aim at Schumer, blast Dems for relying on old tactics against Trump

Jen Psaki and Stephen Colbert mocked Sen. Chuck Schumer on Wednesday night as the MSNBC host called out Democrats for relying on old tactics to counter Trump.

Media April 30

Late-night hosts rate Trump's first 100 days, say grade falls between 'F' and 'U'

Mainstream media late-night hosts, including Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon, and Stephen Colbert, gave poor grades to the first 100 days of President Donald Trump's second term.

Entertainment April 27

Jay Leno admits why he let Jimmy Kimmel humiliate him on his own show: 'My mistake'

Jay Leno reflected on the origin of his feud with Jimmy Kimmel who "humiliated" him during a 2010 episode of "The Jay Leno Show" and said not cutting the segment was "my mistake."

Media April 7

JK Rowling fires back at liberal comedian after he doubles down on trans athlete stance

"Harry Potter" author JK Rowling fired back at liberal comedian John Oliver for defending transgender athletes in women's sports, telling him to "read the room."

Media April 1

Anti-Trump comedian vents to Seth Meyers about cancellation of her WHCA dinner appearance

Comedian Amber Ruffin joined late-night host Seth Meyers on Monday and repeatedly hit the WHCA after the group canceled her appearance at its annual dinner.

Media March 20

Comedian Bill Burr bashes 'nerd' Elon Musk amid anti-DOGE backlash

Comedian Bill Burr sharply mocked billionaire Elon Musk in an interview with Jimmy Fallon on Tuesday night amid a backlash to Musk's anti-government waste campaign.

Media March 7

Jimmy Kimmel mocks embarrassing Democrats' protest videos, wonders 'if that is the best we got'

Comedian Jimmy Kimmel mocked Democrats and liberals for poorly produced messaging amid the new Trump administration, saying it makes him wish he could sleep through it.

Media March 4

Jon Stewart slams Elon Musk's 'bull----' reason for not doing interview

'The Daily Show' host Jon Stewart slammed Elon Musk for 'bull----' excuse as to why he seems to be backing away from an interview with the late-night comedian.

Media February 8

Bill Maher doesn't rule out Trump's Gaza Strip plan, says war-torn territory 'could be something else'

HBO's "Real Time" host Bill Maher on Friday night did not rule out President Donald Trump's plans for the Gaza Strip.

Media February 5

Chuck Schumer mocked by late-night hosts for recent attempts to slam Trump

Chuck Schumer was mocked by the late-night hosts over the last week for his various attempts to counter President Donald Trump's new policies.

Media January 7

Late-night hosts on Kamala Harris presiding over election certification: 'Like attending your own funeral'

Late-night hosts Jon Stewart, Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon mocked the election certification process on Monday, noting how difficult it must be for Vice President Kamala Harris.

Entertainment December 31

David Letterman says showbiz made him a 'worse person,' found humanity living quiet life in Indiana

David Letterman opened up about the challenges he faced while in show business and explained why he thinks his experience made him become a worse person.

Entertainment December 29

Jay Leno addresses rumors his facial injuries were related to mob retaliation

Jay Leno addressed rumors he suffered ghastly facial bruising and was beaten up by the mob over an unpaid gambling debt while appearing on Bill Maher's podcast.

Media December 19

Stephen Colbert calls ABC 'stupid' over settlement with Trump

Stephen Colbert called out ABC News over what he said was a "stupid" settlement with Donald Trump after the president-elect sued for defamation.

NFL November 27

Jason Kelce got 'tons of advice' from longtime late-night host as he embarks on solo act for ESPN

As he embarks on his latest sports media project with a late-night show, Jason Kelce said he got "tons of advice" from longtime late-night host Jimmy Kimmel.

NFL November 23

Jason Kelce to host new late-night show on ESPN

Adding to his podcast and "Monday Night Football" gigs, Jason Kelce announced he will be a late-night host on ESPN at the start of the new year.

Exclusive November 17

Johnny Carson’s struggles with alcohol ‘turned him into a demon’ in his marriages: author

Johnny Carson, the iconic host of "The Tonight Show," died in 2005 at age 79 from respiratory failure caused by emphysema. He is the subject of a new book, "Carson the Magnificent."

VIDEO November 12

CNN political commentator rips 'pathetic' late-night hosts melting down over Trump win

CNN political commentator Scott Jennings mocked late-night hosts who were brought to tears by President-elect Trump's victory last week.