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The Daily Show is in Chicago for the opening night of the Democratic National Convention. Michael Kosta kicked off the show at the Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture by highlighting Vice President Kamala Harris' policy plans for the next four days. He pointed out that Tuesday's theme is "A…

A column covering conversations and events on the awards circuit. If it seems like we have been in an Emmy cycle with no end, you wouldn’t be far from wrong. But we are just about at the finish line as ballots are now in the hands (or laptops) of some…

After missing last week's episode due to COVID, Jon Stewart caught up with the 2024 presidential election on Monday's episode of The Daily Show. The comedian pointed out twice-impeached former President Donald Trump has been obviously recycling some of his campaign jabs previously used for President J…

Coming on the heels of their victory for Outstanding Talk Series at the Emmys held in January, The Daily Show is looking for more success even after the departure of host Trevor Noah for this crucial season, which is heavily focused on a presidential election that is turning out to be like no other. It…

Three of the biggest late-night shows – The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Late Night with Seth Meyers – have not been on air for the last two weeks as Kamala Harris’ run for the Presidency has hit momentum. Colbert and Fallon went on hiatus on July 26 and…

UPDATED with more reactions: A lot of Hollywood power players may have be voting for Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro to be Kamala Harris’ running mate, but now that Harris has chosen Tim Walz to be her VP, one of the Democrats’ biggest donor bases has a lot of good things to say about the…

Jon Stewart will be off The Daily Show this week after contracting Covid, and Daily Show correspondent Michael Kosta will step in as host. The show announced Monday that Stewart "recently tested positive for Covid-19, therefore he will not be hosting this week and will return on Monday, August 12."…

Ronny Chieng took to The Daily Show to call out Donald Trump for the “weird turn” his campaign has taken to talking about Kamala Harris’s racial identity. Vice President Harris is of Indian and Jamaican descent, which has confused many Trump supporters, including the former U.S…

As Jon Stewart returned to The Daily Show on Monday, he caught up with the wild week in politics, as well as the latest in pop girly news. The comedian came out as a Chappell Roan fan, referencing her hit 2020 single ‘Pink Pony Club’ during his monologue as he pointed out how bleak the presidential…

Kamala Harris has appeared on the major late-night shows more than 20 times in the last five years and the hope from the talk community is that she'll be back for more as she seeks the Presidency. Harris' battle to beat Donald Trump to become President of the United States of America has already…

NBC will be happy and relieved with its late-night Emmy haul with Late Night with Seth Meyers staving off the threat of John Mulaney, and Saturday Night Live almost doubling its nominations from last year. Comedy Central, which tied its own record with seven nominations for The Daily Show, HBO, which…

There was a lot of buzz that John Mulaney was expected to gatecrash the late-night Emmy race but it was not to be. The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Daily Show, Late Night with Seth Meyers and Jimmy Kimmel Live! will fight it out in the Outstanding Talk Series category. These four competed…