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Marcello Hernández: American Boy Is Netflix’s No. 2 Stand-Up Special This Year
Marcello Hernández’s already-big week just got bigger with the news that his debut Netflix comedy special ranks as the streamer’s second most-watched stand-up special so far this year.
Weekly Ratings: Haddish Gives Kimmel a Boost, Byron Allen’s Repeats Climb
Tiffany Haddish gave Jimmy Kimmel Live!'s summer guest-host rotation a strong start, while an all-repeat edition of Byron Allen's CBS late-night block posted gains across every half-hour.
Emmys Plan to Bump Variety Writing Award From Primetime Telecast
One of late-night TV’s most prestigious Emmy categories may be presented outside the Primetime Emmy telecast this year.
The Daily Show Shares Unaired Video of Desi Lydic Bit Going Off the Rails
Desi Lydic battles a stubborn mustache, a risqué script, and a crew that can’t keep it together in newly released 'Daily Show' rehearsal footage.
Robert Smigel’s Humor Me Finale Tries to Make a Dead Christopher Lee Laugh
Will Forte, Patton Oswalt, and Dino Stamatopoulos join Robert Smigel for a live 'Humor Me' finale built around one very specific mission: entertaining the ghost of Christopher Lee.
Laura Benanti Says Doxxing Led Her to Pause Late Show Melania Impression
Laura Benanti says she temporarily stopped impersonating Melania Trump on 'The Late Show with Stephen Colbert' after a right-wing activist published her home address and encouraged his followers to contact her.
Chloe Fineman Departs SNL After a Seven-Season Run
'Saturday Night Live' is losing one of its greatest impressionists with Chloe Fineman leaving the legendary sketch show ahead of the show's 52st season.
‘You Can Do It, Steve!’: The Story of Colbert’s Cancellation, One Year Later
One year later: the tick-tock of how Stephen Colbert learned 'The Late Show' was over—and how he told his staff, his audience, and the world.
Will Ferrell ‘Translates’ for Marcello Hernández at the ESPYs
A Spanish-language ESPYs presentation from Marcello Hernández took an unexpected turn Wednesday night when Will Ferrell volunteered to serve as his decidedly unqualified translator.
The Odyssey Cast Turns Homer Into a 60-Second Tonight Show Song
The cast of Christopher Nolan’s 'The Odyssey' joined The Tonight Show to do what Homer couldn’t: wrap the whole thing up in exactly one minute.
Phoebe Bridgers Pulls Off Second Surprise Tonight Show Performance
One night after performing “Lost Boys” with nine young musicians, Phoebe Bridgers returned for a second surprise Tonight Show appearance—this time backed by three older men.
Bill Maher’s Mark Twain Prize Special Gets First Trailer
Netflix’s trailer for Bill Maher’s Mark Twain Prize special offers a first look at the June Kennedy Center ceremony, with Woody Harrelson, Jay Leno, Whitney Cummings, Stephen A. Smith, Matt Friend, and Louis C.K. roasting the 'Real Time' host.
Kenan Thompson Makes Commercial Directing Debut for Mike and Ike Candies
Kenan Thompson is making his commercial directing debut with a new Mike and Ike campaign that brings the candy brand’s namesakes to life for the first time.
Bill Maher Details Trump’s Angry Text After Their Latest Break
The collapse of Bill Maher’s brief truce with Donald Trump was already public. Maher is now adding more detail, recalling a text in which he says the president angrily told him, “You’re still a lunatic.”
Jimmy Kimmel’s Who Wants to Be a Millionaire Sets Season 5 Celebrity Lineup
Fresh off two Emmy nominations for last season, Jimmy Kimmel’s 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire' returns July 22 with Ben Affleck, Larry David, Colin Jost, Michael Che and more.
The Daily Show‘s Correspondent Nights Drove Its Q2 Ratings Gains
'The Daily Show' just posted its best second quarter in nearly a decade, and Jon Stewart is only part of the reason.
Phoebe Bridgers Revealed as Jimmy Fallon’s First-Ever Surprise Musical Guest
Jimmy Fallon kept viewers guessing until the final minutes of Tuesday night’s Tonight Show, when Phoebe Bridgers emerged as the program’s first-ever unannounced musical guest.
SNL’s Marcello Hernández Is About to Feel the Heat on Hot Ones
Marcello Hernández will follow up the biggest hosting gig of his career with a plate of increasingly punitive chicken wings.
John Oliver’s Erie Moon Mammoths Rebrand Refuses to Go Extinct
John Oliver’s Erie Moon Mammoths rebrand was supposed to last one night—more than a year later, the purple space mammoths are still taking the field.
Here Are Final Late Night Ratings for Q2 2026
Late night’s second quarter brought record ratings, a historic franchise finale, new experiments from CBS and Fox, and a 17 percent year-over-year rise in total viewers.