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• Posted Monday 10/16/17 at 9:51PM EDT

  Trevor Noah has made big Daily Show gains among black viewers, whose viewership declined under Jon Stewart

  The Daily Show has gone from averaging 75,000 black viewers per night in 2015 under Stewart to averaging 134,000 black...

• Posted Friday 10/13/17 at 4:15AM EDT

  Robin Thede’s BET talk show The Rundown “is a late-night show for a generation that’s tired of white men doing the same thing every night”

  Thede transitioned seamlessly from being head writer on Larry Wilmore's The Nightly Show 14 months ago to helming her own...

• Posted Thursday 10/12/17 at 2:11PM EDT

  South Park goes after Harvey Weinstein

  On last night's episode, when Cartman and his gang (who dubbed themselves “Coon and Friends”) were accused of victimizing innocent...

• Posted Wednesday 10/11/17 at 11:15PM EDT

  Broad City’s animated episode required 14,000 separate drawings and seven months

  Tonight’s episode also required the hiring of a bunch of extra animators.

• Posted Tuesday 10/10/17 at 5:55PM EDT

  The President Show’s Anthony Atamanuik would rather have Trump out of office than keep his job

  “Let’s say he is impeached; it’s a year and a half process.

• Posted Monday 10/09/17 at 10:47PM EDT

  South Park’s targets this season are white liberals

  After tackling Donald Trump last year, South Park seems to be getting a lot mileage this season out of skewering...

• Posted Friday 10/06/17 at 10:24PM EDT

  Anthony Atamanuik on President Show's Trump mockery: Our job might be tougher than what SNL does

  Atamanuik thinks he works just as hard as his late-night contemporaries, even though his show only runs 30 minutes once...

• Posted Wednesday 10/04/17 at 10:47PM EDT

  Jordan Klepper’s The Opposition still hasn't figured out how to successfully mock its alt-right targets

  “Klepper’s biggest problem might be that he’s not really ‘in character’ for the show, leaving it feeling muted as a...

• Posted Tuesday 9/26/17 at 2:26AM EDT

  This week, South Park is mocking white oppression

  On Wednesday's episode, Randy learns via a genealogy website that “I’m not totally white.

• Posted Monday 9/18/17 at 1:40PM EDT

  North Korea is South Park’s next target

  Trey Parker and Matt Stone have, of course, mocked North Korea in the past.

• Posted Friday 9/15/17 at 10:40PM EDT

  How Nathan Fielder got Comedy Central to approve a two-hour Nathan For You season finale

  ”I have a contract to deliver half-hour episodes," says Fielder.

• Posted Friday 9/15/17 at 10:40PM EDT

  How does the UK version of Drunk History stack up to its American counterpart?

  The British version has tackled everything from the Great Fire of London to King Charles I.

• Posted Thursday 9/14/17 at 2:43PM EDT

  Comedy Central renews Trevor Noah’s Daily Show through 2022

  The five-season renewal will include the addition of Daily Show year-end specials.

• Posted Thursday 9/14/17 at 2:43PM EDT

  South Park sets off viewers Amazon Alexa and Google Home devices

  The Season 21 premiere featured the cartoon characters yelling commands that wreaked havoc on people who owned either of the...

• Posted Wednesday 9/13/17 at 10:02PM EDT

  South Park: "A case study in what happens when woke white dudes keep making art for other woke white dudes”

  As it kicks off Season 21, Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s creation is no longer subversive, writes Jeff Ihaza.