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  1. Why Larry Wilmore Should Return to the Talk Show Circuit On Monday, August 15th, when I did my first internet check of the day, I was immediately sent into a state of shock and horror. The very […]
    By John Hugar
  2. chat room
    Larry Wilmore on the End of The Nightly Show“I’m not angry at them. I’m disappointed that it didn’t work out well.”
    By Jesse David Fox
  3. the industry
    Why Larry Wilmore’s Cancellation Is No SurpriseThe decision is grounded in a sad reality.
    By Josef Adalian
  4. From Letterman to Wilmore: Inside Network and Cable Late Night Shows with […] Lee Ellenberg knew he wanted to write for David Letterman when he was a teenager. After watching Letterman’s Late Night show, Ellenberg […]
    By Ian Goldstein
  5. Late Night Breaks Down Beyoncé’s Halftime ShowThe cultural ramifications of having hot sauce in your bag. Swag.
    By Halle Kiefer
  6. roll clip!
    Neil deGrasse Tyson Drops the Mic Flat on B.o.B“When you stand on the shoulders of those who came before, you might just see far enough to realize the earth isn’t fucking flat.”
    By Sean Fitz-Gerald
  7. ‘The Nightly Show’ Adds Grace Parra as a ContributorThe Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore just added a new contributor. Comedy Central announced today that Grace Parra has joined the show as its […]
    By Megh Wright
  8. Larry Wilmore Gets Ahmed Mohamed to Admit That Getting Arrested Was ‘Kind […]Last week, Texas teen and aspiring inventor Ahmed Mohamed made national headlines when he brought a homemade clock to school to show off to his […]
    By Megh Wright
  9. Larry Wilmore and Bernie Sanders Eat Soul Food and Talk Democratic […]The Nightly Show debuted a brand new and wonderfully named segment last night called “Tyler Perry Presents Lee Daniels’ Soul Food Sit-Down with […]
    By Megh Wright
  10. Cam’ron Takes a Job as ‘The Nightly Show’s Human Resources ManagerAfter The New York Times published an article about Amazon’s less than happy working environment, The Nightly Show decided to take proactive […]
    By Megh Wright
  11. Larry Wilmore Checks in on Ferguson a Year After Michael Brown’s Death on […]Sunday marked one year since the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri and the resulting Black Lives Matter movement, so Larry […]
    By Megh Wright
  12. ‘The Nightly Show’s Ricky Velez Explains the Only Reason Why You Should […]During last night’s Nightly Show, Ricky Velez took on the issue of bullying with his very own segment called “Ricky’s World.” Velez was bullied […]
    By Megh Wright
  13. Scandal’s Papa Pope Gave a Brilliant Takedown of the Confederate Flag“You. Are. A. Bigot.”
    By E. Alex Jung
  14. Larry Wilmore on Fox News’s Charleston Coverage: ‘Fox News Just Makes My […]Jon Stewart’s response to the Charleston church shooting on last night’s Daily Show made headlines this morning, but over at The Nightly Show, […]
    By Megh Wright
  15. Robin Thede, Mike Yard, and Holly Walker Weigh in on Rachel Dolezal on […]During last night’s Nightly Show, Larry Wilmore kicked off a debate about the recent headlines made by former NAACP leader Rachel Dolezal, who […]
    By Megh Wright
  16. Colorado Valedictorian Evan Young Gives His Banned Graduation Speech on […]A high school valedictorian in Colorado named Evan Young was recently banned from giving his graduation speech because he refused to edit out […]
    By Megh Wright
  17. Inside ‘The Nightly Show’ with Head Writer Robin ThedeSince premiering on Comedy Central back in January, The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore has consistently tackled topics few late night talk […]
    By Megh Wright
  18. How ‘The Nightly Show’ Found Its Voice in Its Baltimore CoverageI’ve been keeping up with The Nightly Show since its premiere, a handful of episodes here and there excepted, and it’s going as well as anyone […]
    By Chris Kopcow
  19. chat room
    Robin Thede on Shaping The Nightly Show’s ComedyAnd growing up in a trailer park.
    By Lisa Liebman
  20. Larry Wilmore and the ‘Nightly Show’ Panel Debate Banned Words and […]From Sheryl Sandberg’s campaign against the word “bossy” to Rick Scott’s ruling to ban the term “climate change” in Florida to the University […]
    By Megh Wright
  21. ‘The Nightly Show’s Mike Yard Goes Full Amish to Avoid the Apple WatchHere’s a clip from last night’s Nightly Show featuring contributor Mike Yard, whose response to yesterday’s Apple Watch announcement is to go […]
    By Megh Wright
  22. The Satire We Need Right Now Is All The Satire That’s On Right NowLast fall, I was watching a new episode of Last Week Tonight With John Oliver with a few friends, the one featuring an exposé on civil […]
    By Chris Kopcow
  23. Ricky Velez and Larry Wilmore Explain the History of US/Cuba Relations on […]Last night’s Nightly Show took on the recent diplomatic talks between the US and Cuba, so Larry Wilmore invited correspondent and “Cuba […]
    By Megh Wright
  24. ‘The Nightly Show’s Second Episode Tackles the Bill Cosby Rape AllegationsLarry Wilmore wasn’t joking when he said that The Nightly Show would tackle controversial topics “without a net” considering last night’s […]
    By Megh Wright
  25. Check Out Some Clips from the Series Premiere of ‘The Nightly Show’The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore made its world premiere on Comedy Central last night featuring guests Cory Booker, Talib Kweli, and Bill […]
    By Megh Wright
  26. tv review
    TV Review: The Nightly Show With Larry WilmoreAn unsteady but very likable debut.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  27. Bill Burr, Talib Kweli, and Senator Cory Booker Are the First Guests on […]The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore premieres on Monday night, and Comedy Central just revealed the show’s very first guests. New Jersey […]
    By Megh Wright
  28. late night
    Larry Wilmore Has His Own Politics to ProsecuteColbert’s heir had a 25-year plan.
    By Hua Hsu
  29. ‘The Nightly Show’ Adds Shenaz Treasury, Ricky Velez, and Mike Yard as […]Comedy Central’s The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore just added its first three correspondents. The network announced today that Shenaz […]
    By Megh Wright
  30. tv
    See a Promo for Wilmore’s Colbert ReplacementIt’ll be on way more than once a week.
    By Nate Jones
  31. Watch a Promo for Comedy Central’s ‘The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore’As The Colbert Report comes to an end, Comedy Central’s new late night host Larry Wilmore is prepping for his big debut as host of The Nightly […]
    By Megh Wright
  32. ‘The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore’ Premieres on Comedy Central January […]Larry Wilmore’s upcoming Comedy Central show just got a new title and premiere date. Now called The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore, the show […]
    By Megh Wright