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Saturday Night Live is having Dua Lipa do double duty this weekend as host and musical guest. But first, she had to endure the traditional Thursday promo. This time, she was joined by SNL cast member Mikey Day. In the first segment, he offers to “spit some lines” if she needs any musical…

Saturday Night Live is closing out Season 49 with two three-peats. After Dua Lipa pulls double duty on May 4, Maya Rudolph will host the sketch comedy show for the third time on May 11. Vampire Weekend will make its fourth appearance as musical guest. On May 18, Jake Gyllenhaal will return to…

Jon Stewart and the rest of The Daily Show stars plan to cover the Republican and Democratic National Conventions with their special Indecision 2024. Comedy Central’s late-night political talk show will hit the road this summer, continuing its coverage of the presidential election, which dates back…

After winning the Emmy earlier this year for the final season of Trevor Noah's hosting stint, The Daily Show surprised just about everyone with the announcement that its multiple Emmy-winning previous star Jon Stewart would be returning to host Monday editions during this election year, while other…

Celebrating its 20th anniversary, Jimmy Kimmel Live! is a mainstay of ABC's schedule, its late-night anchor and frequent Emmy nominee. Joining me for a conversation for Deadline's Contenders TV: Doc + Unscripted event were executive producer/co-head writer Molly McNearney, co-head writer/supervising…

This year's Emmy race features some of the most explosive nonfiction content in recent years: docuseries on the fate of a beloved talk show host, a vulnerable young woman victimized in a case of Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy, the scandal involving Nickelodeon kids shows, and a revealing look inside one of…

When did Columbia become Kanye State? Bill Maher asked that question at the top of Friday’s Real Time on HBO, setting the tone for a show that focused on the national campus unrest and what’s behind it. Maher attempted to answer that himself in his “New Rules” editorial, saying in a message to…

EXCLUSIVE: After finding its new host in the returning Jon Stewart, The Daily Show is staffing up. The Comedy Central series has signed up three new correspondents to its news team: Troy Iwata, Josh Johnson, Grace Kuhlenschmidt. Related Stories …

John Oliver dedicated his latest episode of Last Week Tonight to UFOs and started talking about the topic, making a crazy joke about Hugh Jackman. “Our main story tonight concerns UFOs,” Oliver said on the HBO late-night show. “They brought us great album art, classic movie moments, and, of course…

An exasperated Bill Maher, notorious for not having his own children, asked on Friday’s ‘Real Time’ why he is the one who is always left trying to defend them. In his “New Rules” editorial, Maher trained his guns on the shocking Max documentary Quiet on Set, which detailed what the past young stars…

Jimmy Kimmel wasn't planning to host the Oscars next year. But now he might. The ABC late-night host was responding to comments from former President Donald Trump on Truth Social. Trump said that Kimmel was "made to look like a FOOL, which he is, and at the same time go down in Television…

Stephen Colbert is standing up to Donald Trump and defending Jimmy Kimmel after the former POTUS attacked this year’s Oscars host. Colbert addressed Trump’s latest tirade against Kimmel on The Late Show, calling out his obsession with the Academy Awards. “You keep my friend Jimmy Kimmel’s name…