Cleto Escobedo III, the longtime musical director of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, has died at the age of 59.
Escobedo, a childhood friend of the ABC late-night host, died Tuesday morning. The cause of death was not revealed.
Escobedo has worked on JKL! since it premiered in 2003 and was the leader…
Much like the slogan behind a certain brand of margarine, Jon Stewart “can’t fucking believe” the Democrats caved on the longest government shutdown in history, which officially ended earlier today with the passage of legislation to keep the machine running until January, thanks to eight Democrats…
Last Week Tonight honored its native New York City as John Oliver conducted an audit of Eric Adams’s scandal-ridden mayoralty — and welcomed recently minted mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, an introduction that led to resounding cheers from the live audience.
As Oliver discussed Mamdani’s triumphant…
Jimmy Kimmel Live! was postponed last night as a result of a "personal matter" involving the host.
It's unclear exactly why ABC did not air the show, but a message sent to fans who were set to attend the taping at the El Capitan Theatre were told that it was "postponed" and that they would…
Kyle MacLachlan was wandering around the Paramour Estate in Silver Lake, the lavish former home of silent film star Antonio Moreno and his wife and oil heiress Daisey Canfield last night.
The Twin Peaks star wasn't attending a traditional film or TV premiere, but rather was supporting the launch…
Kicking off his monologue on tonight’s episode of The Daily Show, Jon Stewart addressed his recently renewed contract, thanking fans for their support, as well as the Los Angeles Dodgers’ triumph over the Toronto Blue Jays, joking about America’s biggest “enemy” — Canada.
Similar to John Oliver l…
UPDATED with Meyers’ response: On Saturday, President Trump called Seth Meyers — among other things — “the least talented person to ‘perform’ live in the history of television,” a “truly deranged lunatic” and accused the Late Night host of talking “endlessly about electric catapults on aircraft…
One day before Tuesday’s elections, Stephen Colbert has weighed in with an endorsement of the Democrat running to become New Jersey’s next governor, Mikie Sherrill.
Introducing himself as a “proud New Jersey voter,” Colbert said that Sherrill is a “leader that I respect and…
Jon Stewart isn't going anywhere.
Stewart has closed another one-year deal to remain as one of the hosts and executive producers of The Daily Show through the end of next year. It is his third such deal and takes him through December 2026.
The move is not a surprise and was telegraphed in a…
Stephen Colbert has opened up about his impending departure from The Late Show, what he's considering as his next act and how he felt about his unceremonious sacking, despite being No. 1 in his time slot.
In a wide-ranging interview with GQ, Colbert, speaking by the pool at the Chateau Marmont…
After addressing the “racist” and “really fucked up” cutoff to SNAP benefits as a result of the ongoing government shutdown on his social media, Saturday Night Live Weekend Update co-anchor Michael Che continued his commentary with a joke about the dire state of food insecurity in the U.S.
“Due…
Miles Teller pulled double-duty (in a way) by portraying twin brothers Jonathan and Drew Scott in a pre-taped Saturday Night Live sketch spoofing the Canadian reality TV series Property Brothers. This time, the two real estate property developers field their “biggest challenge yet” — the gargantuan…