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'The Daily Show' taps Chelsea Handler, Leslie Jones, John Leguizamo, and more as guest hosts
Host Trevor Noah is set to depart the show on Dec. 8 after seven years.
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CNN contributor calls Dem strategist 'an absolute jerk' after accusations of reading GOP talking points
Scott Jennings lashed out at former Obama campaign manager Jim Messina after Messina said Jennings was just reading talking points given to him by the RNC.
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Lawrence O'Donnell slams CNN, says 'there will be no one defending' Trump on MSNBC
The MSNBC host said rival network CNN is helping spread Trump's "lies."
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Al Franken Lands Weekly Talk Show on SiriusXM
Ousted Democratic senator Al Franken has a new show coming to SiriusXM on Sept. 28.“I’m excited to be back on SiriusXM, which carried my Air America show back in the day,” Franken said in a statement Wednesday. “The Al Franken Show” weekly radio show will air on SiriusXM Progress Channel 127.“Listeners can expect a mix of guests from my comedian friends like Chris Rock, to my political pals like former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, to policy experts on the issues in play in 2020,” the host
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Al Franken Helped With New Chris Rock Script (Exclusive)
Al Franken worked with former “Saturday Night Live” colleague Chris Rock to help punch up a new script that Rock wrote, the former senator told TheWrap on Monday. Franken, the subject of a recent New Yorker profile that cast doubt on the sexual harassment accusations that led to his resignation from the U.S. Senate in December 2017, described his involvement during a short phone call on Monday. “We did what was called a table read and it was a lot of fun. Like eight comedy writers, kind of talki
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Joy Behar grills Kirsten Gillibrand about calling on Al Franken to resign: Do you think ‘voters are going to turn on you for this?’
Kirsten Gillibrand said she doesn’t think calling on Al Franken to resign from the Senate over sexual misconduct allegations in 2017 will cause voters to turn on her.
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Julia Louis-Dreyfus calls Trump 'a complete moron, start to finish'
As the actress ends her run playing inept, narcissistic president Selina Meyer on "Veep," she's sharing her thoughts on the real commander in chief.