The Daily Show and Comedy Central have announced that, after a long search with many rumored candidates, Trevor Noah will succeed the retiring Jon Stewart as the host of the late night program. Noah, a 31-year-old stand-up comedian, has served as a correspondent for the show but, so far, has only made three appearances.
Just when we thought the state of Comedy Central’s late-night lineup had settled, following Larry Wilmore’s ‘Nightly Show’ takeover from ‘The Colbert Report,’ ol’ Jon Stewart done spun us about once more. Word has come in that ‘The Daily Show’ host announced his retirement during tonight’s taping, ostensibly after Stewart’s current contract.
Hard to believe 'Futurama' has only one more episode to air before its latest (and possibly last) hypersleep, but we certainly won't stop talking about it. 'Talking Dead' and 'Talking Bad' host Chris Hardwick will venture off AMC to host a two 'Futurama' talkbacks surrounding next Wednesday's series finale "Meanwhile," the first clip of which has made its way online as well.
Comedian Jeffrey Ross is one of many celebrities roasting Rosanne Barr Sunday night on Comedy Central. During his routine he compared actor Seth Green to Aurora, Colorado, theater shooter James Holmes.
Comedy Central's taping of the Roast of Roseanne Barr over the weekend featured a joke about actor Seth Green told by comedian Jeffery Ross that will not air when the roast premieres on TV according to EW.com.
Next Monday September 19th is the "Comedy Central Roast of Charlie Sheen", but the Roast was actually taped last weekend, and some video clips have been leaked...