Clips from late-night television often spread on social media after they air, but the process of getting these programs on TV takes a group of people who know how to get their audiences laughing.
Netflix's "Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj” is not exactly “late night comedy” in the same style as “Last Week Tonight” or “The Daily Show.” It will be released weekly by Netflix instead of during the traditional times that these shows air.
The best comedy is scary. I don’t mean this in a horror movie sense — I don’t even mean good comedy should necessarily provoke fear. The funniest things are often just the most freewheeling and the...
Puerto Rico is in serious trouble. The island is facing a massive debt crisis, on par with Greece and Argentina. This past August, the commonwealth missed a $58 million payment it owed (mostly to the residents...
With three months to prepare, the third season premiere of John Oliver’s “Last Week Tonight” should have been full of original, clever material.
Unfortunately, Sunday’s episode fell disappointingly...
ESPN’s coverage of the college basketball opening night marathon, broadcasting 30 straight hours of basketball from across the nation, began Monday night. When I saw the lineup of games, I was excited...
