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Displaying all articles tagged:
International Affairs
trailer mix
Mar. 19, 2024
Conan O’Brien to Defile the Globe in His New Max Series
All four episodes of the host’s new show debut April 18 on Max.
By
Hershal Pandya
augustus whoops
Feb. 28, 2024
Glasgow’s Sad Oompa Loompa Isn’t Gonna Sugarcoat This
“I don’t know how else you can put sprinkles on shit, but we were trying to be the sprinkles on shit.”
By
David Mack
international affairs
Nov. 30, 2019
Brazilian President Starts Feud With Pussy Posse Founder
All because of the Amazon rain forest.
By
Devon Ivie
international affairs
Aug. 28, 2019
Conan O’Brien Attempted to Buy Greenland Over the Weekend
His new special airs next week.
By
Megh Wright
international affairs
Aug. 2, 2019
Fred Armisen Wrote
SNL
’s Julio Torres a ‘Permission Slip’ to Film
Los Espookys
To Lorne Michaels: “The boy will be coming with me.”
By
Trupti Rami
international affairs
June 18, 2019
British Channel ITV Bans All-Male Comedy Writing Teams
“I hope that drawing attention to it might start producers thinking about how to address it.”
By
Megh Wright
international affairs
June 14, 2019
Conan O’Brien and Sam Richardson Are Off to Ghana Next Week
To tape the next
Conan Without Borders
special, of course.
By
Megh Wright
international affairs
Apr. 18, 2019
The Most Australian Moments From Conan’s Trip to Australia
Yes, there were koalas.
By
Megh Wright
international affairs
Feb. 19, 2019
Conan O’Brien Is Petting Koalas in Australia for His Next TBS Special
Thanks to some shaming from Hugh Jackman, O’Brien is now Down Under.
By
Megh Wright
international affairs
Nov. 29, 2018
Trevor Noah to Host ‘Self-Deportation Edition’ of
The Daily Show
in South Africa
Noah will take viewers on a tour of his hometown on Monday.
By
Megh Wright
Feb. 12, 2018
Conan O’Brien Is in Italy Filming His Next ‘Conan Without Borders’ Special
Less than a month after his trip to Haiti, Conan O’Brien is already filming another remote special for his TBS show. O’Brien announced earlier […]
By
Megh Wright
Jan. 29, 2018
Watch Some Clips from Conan O’Brien’s ‘Conan in Haiti’ Remote Special
Over the weekend, TBS aired Conan O’Brien’s new remote special from Haiti, and in case you missed it, TBS uploaded a bunch of clips from the […]
By
Megh Wright
Jan. 16, 2018
Conan O’Brien Explains Why He’s Going to Haiti: “If the President Doesn’t […]
Here’s a clip from last night’s Conan, where O’Brien shares why he decided to book a last-minute trip to Haiti to shoot his next remote special […]
By
Megh Wright
Jan. 15, 2018
Conan O’Brien Is Headed to Haiti This Week for a New ‘Conan Without […]
Conan O’Brien has revealed the location of his next remote special for TBS. On Twitter yesterday, O’Brien announced that his next Conan Without […]
By
Megh Wright
Jan. 9, 2018
The Correspondents of ‘Full Frontal with Samantha Bee’ Are Going on a […]
For the next two weeks, Samantha Bee is sending Full Frontal correspondents Ashley Nicole Black, Allana Harkin, Amy Hoggart, and Mike Rubens […]
By
Megh Wright
Dec. 19, 2017
A Comedian’s Guide to Doing the Edinburgh Festival Fringe
A handy guide to the largest performing arts festival in the world.
By
Kylie Ora Lobell
Sept. 20, 2017
Check Out Some Clips from ‘Conan Without Borders: Israel’
Conan O’Brien’s latest remote special Conan Without Borders: Israel aired on TBS last night, and if you missed it, the network released a bunch […]
By
Megh Wright
Aug. 17, 2017
Conan O’Brien Heads to Israel Next Month for His New ‘Conan Without […]
Conan O’Brien has another remote special in the works. During last night’s show, O’Brien revealed that he’s headed to Israel next month to tape […]
By
Megh Wright
Aug. 11, 2017
Worth a Rewatch: Samantha Bee’s ‘Full Frontal’ Interview with Masha Gessen
Right before Trump’s inauguration, Full Frontal aired a fantastic segment where Samantha Bee sat down with author, journalist, and Russian […]
By
Megh Wright
July 21, 2017
Stephen Colbert Visits the Moscow Ritz-Carlton’s Infamous Presidential […]
Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Show, where Stephen Colbert continues “Russia Week” by finally sharing the segment he went to Russia for […]
By
Megh Wright
July 20, 2017
Jordan Klepper Talks Trump and Putin with Former KGB Spy Jack Barsky on […]
Here’s a clip from last night’s Daily Show, where Jordan Klepper chats with former KGB spy Jack Barsky, who explains how Russian spies operate […]
By
Megh Wright
July 19, 2017
Stephen Colbert Chats with Some Russians About Trump, Putin, and US-Russia […]
Here’s a clip from last night’s installment of Late Show’s “Russia Week,” where Colbert hits the streets of St. Peterburg during the White […]
By
Megh Wright
July 18, 2017
Stephen Colbert Kicks Off ‘Late Show’s “Russia Week” with His Appearance […]
Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Show, where Stephen Colbert kicks off “Russia Week” by teasing some upcoming segments from his recent trip […]
By
Megh Wright
June 27, 2017
Stephen Colbert Reflects on His “Top Secret” Trip to Russia on ‘The Late […]
Here’s a clip from last night’s Late Show, where Stephen Colbert tells the audience about his trip to Russia and reveals that there is an […]
By
Megh Wright
June 22, 2017
Stephen Colbert Is Currently in Russia Filming a Segment for ‘The Late […]
Stephen Colbert had the best response to Donald Trump’s tweets about the James Comey “tapes” this afternoon when he revealed some pretty […]
By
Megh Wright
June 12, 2017
John Oliver Wants Lord Buckethead to Serve as the UK’s Brexit Negotiator
If you’re confused about what’s happening over in the UK lately between the early snap election that backfired on Prime Minister Theresa May […]
By
Megh Wright
May 15, 2017
In Defen(c)e of Canadian Comedy
Much like its residents, Canada’s sense of humor is genteel. And whether or not you knew it at the time, chances are you have, at some […]
By
Sam Corbin
Apr. 26, 2017
Humor in Dubai: A Refuge for Comedians in the Middle East
When Michel Atieh decided to go to school in the United States, he chose the University of Michigan for a specific reason – it was close to […]
By
Nick Jack Pappas
Apr. 17, 2017
John Oliver Warns French Voters: ‘Don’t Make the Same Mistake That We Did’
Here’s a clip from last night’s Last Week Tonight, where John Oliver takes a closer look at the upcoming French presidential election and the […]
By
Megh Wright
Apr. 6, 2017
James Corden Is Taking ‘The Late Late Show’ to London in June
James Corden is taking The Late Late Show across the pond. According to Variety, Corden’s late night CBS show will broadcast three episodes […]
By
Megh Wright
Mar. 2, 2017
Check Out Some Clips from ‘Conan Without Borders: Made In Mexico’
Conan O’Brien’s new remote special Conan Without Borders: Made In Mexico aired on TBS last night, and for his first episode aired in Mexico, […]
By
Megh Wright
Feb. 24, 2017
Conan O’Brien Asks for Border Wall Donations in This ‘Conan Without […]
Conan O’Brien’s next remote special Conan Without Borders: Made In Mexico airs on TBS next week, and the network recently released a sneak peek […]
By
Megh Wright
Feb. 3, 2017
Trump Says It’s Time to Put ‘America First,’ So These European Countries […]
During his creepy inauguration speech last month, Donald Trump told the crowd that his biggest goal during his presidency is to put “America […]
By
Megh Wright
international affairs
Jan. 28, 2017
So, Lindsay Lohan Had a Meeting With the President of Turkey
Regarding Syrian refugees.
By
Devon Ivie
Jan. 27, 2017
Conan O’Brien’s Next Remote Special ‘Conan Without Borders: Made In […]
During last night’s show, Conan O’Brien revealed the destination of his next remote special, and this time there’s a very interesting twist. […]
By
Megh Wright
Jan. 19, 2017
Samantha Bee and Masha Gessen Discuss Why Panic Is the Best Form of […]
Here’s a fantastic clip from last night’s Full Frontal, where Samantha Bee sits down for another chat with Masha Gessen, a Russian author and […]
By
Megh Wright
Jan. 19, 2017
Gad Elmaleh Tells Conan O’Brien About Hosting the French Version of […]
Here’s a clip from Gad Elmaleh’s appearance on last night’s Conan, where he tells O’Brien what it was like to host the French version of […]
By
Megh Wright
international affairs
Dec. 20, 2016
Richard Marx Helped Stop a Passenger Attack on a Korean Air Flight
“Passenger next to us attacked passengers and crew. Crew completely ill trained.”
By
Devon Ivie
Nov. 22, 2016
‘Conan Without Borders: Berlin’ Airs on TBS Wednesday December 7th
Conan O’Brien’s newest remote special just got a premiere date. Titled Conan Without Borders: Berlin, the special airs on TBS Wednesday, […]
By
Megh Wright
Oct. 21, 2016
Stephen Colbert Prepares to Become a Canadian Citizen on ‘The Late Show’
Leading up to Election Day, it’s become a common tradition for Americans to threaten to move up to Canada if their candidate doesn’t win the […]
By
Megh Wright
Sept. 30, 2016
A TV Spin-Off of Taika Waititi’s ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ Is in the […]
Taika Waititi’s 2014 mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows is getting a TV spin-off in New Zealand. According to The Hollywood Reporter, a […]
By
Megh Wright
Sept. 23, 2016
Three US Comedians Head to Hong Kong, Macau, and Singapore in the ‘I Need […]
If you’re interested in learning more about the standup scenes developing halfway across the globe, you should definitely put this upcoming […]
By
Megh Wright
Sept. 2, 2016
Conan O’Brien Announces His Next Special ‘Conan in Berlin’
Conan O’Brien is heading across the pond for his next remote special. During his interview with Flula Borg last night, O’Brien revealed that […]
By
Megh Wright
Apr. 13, 2016
Meet the German Comedian Whose Racist Joke Caused an International Crisis
Germany is a country with many problems – ineffectual politicians, right-wing violence, the dismal living conditions of refugees – but […]
By
Fabian Wolff
Apr. 11, 2016
Check Out Some Clips from Conan O’Brien’s Visit to Korea
TBS aired Conan O’Brien’s latest remote episode Conan in Korea over the weekend, and in addition to discovering he’s got way more Korean fans […]
By
Megh Wright
Feb. 23, 2016
Watch Samantha Bee Take Over an American Culture Class for Syrian Refugees
Here’s a great clip from last night’s episode of Full Frontal, where Samantha Bee meets a Syrian refugee family currently living in New Jersey […]
By
Megh Wright
Feb. 19, 2016
Conan O’Brien Is a Total Dreamboat in His Korean Soap Opera Cameo
While visiting South Korea this week for an upcoming episode of his TBS show, Conan O’Brien had the distinct honor of guest starring in the […]
By
Megh Wright
Feb. 16, 2016
Watch Samantha Bee Travel to Jordan to Meet Syrian Refugees
Full Frontal with Samantha Bee returned to TBS last night with episode #2, and Bee shared part 1 of a 2-part segment covering her recent trip […]
By
Megh Wright
Feb. 15, 2016
Conan Is Insanely Popular in South Korea, Much to the Surprise of Conan
Conan O’Brien is in South Korea this week filming a special episode of Conan, and from the looks of O’Brien’s posts on the Team Coco Instagram […]
By
Megh Wright
Jan. 29, 2016
Check Out a Sketch Kevin Hart Made with a Comedy Group from Sweden
Kevin Hart recently did something a little different to promote his latest film Ride Along 2 by teaming up with Swedish comedy group […]
By
Megh Wright
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