Jimmy Fallon ‘in talks’ to turn Wordle into a TV game show The minimalist online word puzzle game went viral during the Covid lockdown The Independent UK · Oct 8, 2025
What ban? Paul Finebaum back on ESPN morning shows following drama over potential Senate run Following speculation that the college football analyst was benched over comments he made on a right-wing talk radio show about running for office, Paul Finebaum made multiple ESPN appearances on Tuesday. The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025
There Are No New Episodes Of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert This Week. Why It’s Not Time To Panic (Yet) Everyone, take a deep breath. Cinemablend · Oct 7, 2025
Jon Stewart on Democrats protecting healthcare in shutdown: ‘The least they can do’ Late-night hosts discuss government shutdown and Trump sending national guard to quash imagined insurrections The Guardian - US · Oct 7, 2025
Jimmy Kimmel trolls Trump after beating him in approval poll: ‘I am more popular than the president’ A new YouGov poll gave Kimmel a 16-point lead in favorability over the president The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025
Why free speech rights got left out of the Constitution – and added in later via the First Amendment Bipartisan agreement is rare in these politically polarized days. The Conversation · Oct 7, 2025
'I lead Trump by 16 points': Jimmy Kimmel Roasts Trump Over Disastrous Approval Ratings Jimmy Kimmel mocks Trump’s approval ratings with a savage jab, and now the White House is not happy. The late-night host had some harsh words in his latest monologue. The Fashion Central · Oct 7, 2025
No more "owning the libs": Ramaswamy pushes sharp break for GOP Ohio gubernatorial candidate sees "fork in the road" for conservatives and wants Republicans to be less confrontational. Axios · Oct 7, 2025
MAGA podcaster Benny Johnson posts video as Batman beating up men and women in sombreros to celebrate Chicago ICE raid Benny Johnson’s AI-altered Dark Knight is seen delivering a right cross directly to the face of a woman, whose hat comes flying off as she staggers to the ground, all while a “BONK!” graphic comes flying towards the screen. The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025
Trump Vs. Comcast: President Targets NBC In Latest Push Against Media — 'Should Look Into The License' Former President Donald Trump is aiming for Hollywood again — cheering Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) and Paramount Skydance (NASDAQ:PSKY) for sidelining late-night hosts, and now turning his sights on NBC’s parent company, Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA). Benzinga · Oct 6, 2025
Trump unleashes new FCC threat on NBC in fat-shaming Al Sharpton post that name-checks ‘Tawana Brawley hoax’ President attacks civil rights activist over alleged bias on his PoliticsNation show while calling on his own media attack dog Brendan Carr to investigate MSNBC’s sister network The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025
Bari Weiss’s ascension to top of CBS News highlights the political winds driving US media rightward US media giants have bowed before Maga after Trump’s many lawsuits and the Jimmy Kimmel firestorm The Guardian - US · Oct 6, 2025
Jimmy Kimmel more popular than Trump after show suspension, poll finds Economist and YouGov poll finds president had a 16-point deficit in terms of popularity compared with late-night host The Guardian - US · Oct 6, 2025
Jimmy Kimmel is more popular than Trump, new poll finds Kimmel’s return to the air was watched by 6.3 million viewers — more than tripling the late-night show’s normal TV viewership The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2025
The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2025 Liberal podcaster points to Bad Bunny, South Park and Kimmel’s ratings as evidence ‘woke is good for business’ Molly Jong-Fast wrote that big, seemingly ‘woke’ decisions were calculated
Cinemablend · Oct 5, 2025 Jimmy Kimmel Joked About Poaching Stephen Colbert Staff, But It’s A Great Reminder Of How Hollywood Actually Works Poach 'em, Jimmy!
The Guardian - US · Oct 4, 2025 ‘No reason not to be all in’: is Saturday Night Live ready to meet a major political moment? The return of the long-running series lands at a difficult time for late-night comedy – and free speech
The Guardian - US · Oct 3, 2025 Stephen Colbert: Trump using the shutdown to ‘punish anyone who didn’t vote for him’ Late-night hosts discussed how the shutdown is being used to avenge those not on the president’s side
Metal Hammer · Oct 3, 2025 One of rock music’s most underrated bands played Jimmy Kimmel Live! last night, and they’re still cooler than a fridge after 40-plus years Jimmy Kimmel is currently hosting his show from a theatre in Brooklyn, so he brought in one of New York’s best rock bands for a special performance
Cinemablend · Oct 3, 2025 Jimmy Kimmel Saw A Huge Spike When His Show Returned To ABC. It Was Short-Lived What happened to the ratings after that initial bump?
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025 The Bachelor alum Melissa Rycroft arrested for suspected DWI Rycroft appeared on Season 13 of ‘The Bachelor’ and multiple seasons of ‘Dancing With the Stars’
The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2025 Jon Stewart hijacks Jimmy Kimmel monologue to deliver gag about Trump’s late-night crackdown Stewart joked that ‘the job security’s not really there right now’ for late-night talk show hosts
BANG Premier · Oct 3, 2025 Emily Blunt’s children largely unimpressed by her Hollywood career In a chat with Jimmy Kimmel, actress Emily Blunt has admitted her children are largely unimpressed by her Hollywood career.
The Guardian - US · Oct 2, 2025 ‘Cancel Netflix’: Elon Musk leads rightwing backlash over trans character in kids’ show Resurfaced clip from Dead End: Paranormal Park led Musk to encourage his followers to cancel their subscriptions
The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2025 Jon Stewart has self-deprecating answer for why Donald Trump hasn’t tried to cancel him The ‘Daily Show’ host has been a consistent critic of the president