BET has signed comedian, actress and producer Patricia “Ms. Pat” Williams to a multi-year overall deal under which she will produce, write and perform in new series and other projects—both scripted and unscripted— across BET and Paramount Global.
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“The Daily Show” is headed to yet another battleground state.To coincide with midterm elections, Trevor Noah will be hosting the show from the Tabernacle in Atlanta with a live audience from Oct. 31 through Nov. 3.
The segments will include on-the-ground election coverage, which has become a staple at “The Daily Show.”In previous years, “The Daily Show” has visited other battleground states for midterm elections, including Florida and Ohio. This fall, the show plans to highlight key races and report on broader voting issues within Georgia. The show will feature election coverage all the way up to election night.Guest and ticket information for tapings of “The Daily Show” in Atlanta will be released at a later date.
The episodes will air nightly at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT on Comedy Central.Noah and “The Daily Show” are no strangers to political coverage. The late night show is constantly keeping a watchful eye on federal and local politics, from Florida to California.
In addition to hosting, Noah also executive produces “The Daily Show.” Jen Flanz is showrunner and also serves as an executive producer, alongside Jill Katz. Justin Melkmann is co-executive producer. Ian Berger, Max Browning, Pam DePace, Ramin Hedayati, David Kibuuka, David Paul Meyer, Zhubin Parang and Elise Terrell are supervising producers; and Jocelyn Conn, Jeff Gussow, Brittany Radocha, Shawna Shepherd and Beth Shorr are producers.
BET has signed comedian, actress and producer Patricia “Ms. Pat” Williams to a multi-year overall deal under which she will produce, write and perform in new series and other projects—both scripted and unscripted— across BET and Paramount Global.
Trevor Noah weighed in on the Supreme Court’s latest decision to limit the Environmental Protection Agency during Thursday’s “The Daily Show,” pondering what might be the thing to bring this “radical” Supreme Court to a halt.“This is one of the most radical Supreme Courts in American history,” the late night host claimed. “They’re also imposing their power on a country that, for the most part, isn’t on board with any of it.”Noah pointed out that there have been longstanding proposals to reform the Supreme Court, including expanding the number of justices and imposing term limits.
extended invitations to Sweden and Finland, as another step toward halting Russian president Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. During Wednesday’s episode of “The Daily Show,” host Trevor Noah admitted that he was skeptical about how the two countries might be able to help in that regard.“I don’t know if it’s going to scare Russia into retreat.
and then you donate to their cause.”The late night host did concede that the Biden Administration is doing something in response to the decision, having vowed to fight any attempts to restrict access to the abortion pill nationwide as well as protect people who travel across state lines to get an abortion.“Plus, the Senate judiciary committee says that they’re gonna hold a hearing next month to explore its options,” he added. “Yeah, so they’re coming through with both too little and too late.
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The Supreme Court’s striking down of a New York gun law that, for that last 100 years, restricted the issuance of carry-conceal permits to those citizens who proved they needed to carry a handgun. “Like maybe someone is making threats against you,” Noah said in his monologue.
totally satisfied with politicians’ latest attempt at gun reform, largely because there are some big stipulations that are being left out of it. But he’ll take it, because it’s something — and in his eyes, it’s similar to a certain sexual favor. This week, a bipartisan gun reform bill was passed by the House, and is expected to be advanced by the Senate on Thursday.
In the month since the deadly school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, video footage and law enforcement transcripts have shown how the town’s police force failed to properly respond when timing was most crucial. Nineteen children and two teachers were found dead by the time they stormed the Robb Elementary School classrooms. Since May 24, the police department has found troubling ways to explain why it took responders 77 minutes to intervene, despite being armed and shielded.“What else were they waiting for, the invincible star from Mario?” posed “Daily Show” Trevor Noah on Tuesday.
Trevor Noah and his Daily Show team are taking their show on the road.
Jennifer Maas TV Business Writer“The Daily Show” is hitting the road for midterms again. This fall, host Trevor Noah will take his Comedy Central late-night series to battleground territory in Atlanta, Ga.While on-the-ground election coverage is nothing new for “The Daily Show,” which has previously moved to Ohio and Florida for midterms, the decision to head to Georgia for the first time is “highlighting key races and broader voting issues,” per the Paramount show.
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Rolling Stone, the silk souffle fabric is no longer produced and is actually banned in the U.S. because it is highly flammable — meaning the dress is unlikely to be repaired.
she trusted Barr and respected his opinion. This unsurprisingly ruffled some feathers, prompting Trump to issue a statement not long after stating that Ivanka had “long since checked out.”Noah took issue with that statement.“Wait.
average price of gas in the U.S. hit $5 per gallon.
except for Fox News. Instead, Fox is going to keep their primetime lineup of Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity and Laura Ingraham intact and break away to cover the hearings “as news warrants.”“They’re going to be spending all night talking about the real culprit,” Noah said as a photo of Carlson popped up on the screen beside him. In a mocking voice, Noah continued: “Why is nobody talking about how Congress has too many doors? If there was only one door in and out, this never would have happened.
signed into law by Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday, ban the sale of semi-automatic weapons to anyone under 21 and require new buyers to obtain a permit.