Colbert farewells The Late Show with emotional finale In a fond farewell from the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York City, Stephen Colbert was joined by a host of celebrities for the final Late Show. AAP · May 22
‘We were lucky’: Stephen Colbert farewells The Late Show in emotional finale In a star-studded farewell from the Ed Sullivan Theatre in New York City, the 62-year-old was joined by the likes of Sir Paul McCartney and Paul Rudd. Evening Standard · May 22
What we lose when "The Late Show" ends We'll see Stephen Colbert again, but his broadcast exit closes out David Letterman's absurdist TV legacy Salon · May 21
The definitive guide to trade wars just dropped. Its authors have one message for Washington: Study your enemy Soumaya Keynes and Chad Bown spent years podcasting about trade before this book. They think the U.S. needs to get comfortable with unAmerican economics. Fortune · May 20
Jon Stewart gives Stephen Colbert special gifts before Late Show finale Jon Stewart made his final appearance on The Late Show this week and offered some advice, and two gifts, to host Stephen Colbert. BANG Premier · May 20
‘How is this guy president?’: Jon Stewart unloads on Donald Trump after his China trip ended in embarrassment All that travel… for what? We Got This Covered · May 19
5 reasons Stephen Colbert is one of the most important satirists in American history Stephen Colbert’s final episode as host of “The Late Show” on May 21, 2026, won’t mark the end of his career. The Conversation · May 19
Jon Stewart on Trump’s visit with Xi: ‘All you came back with was his Instagram?’ Late-night hosts discussed the president’s trip to China and his latest bizarre social media posting spree The Guardian - US · May 19
Hal Jordan suits up in new Lanterns trailer, which looks more gritty detective drama than DC superhero show A new Lanterns trailer has arrived Total Film · May 18
No laughing matter: Colbert exit sparks fears for political satire in America TOI correspondent from Washington: American late-night television, that unique, risque institution where presidents are mocked, celebrities flattered and the audience applauds on cue, is preparing for a funeral. After 33 years, CBS is pulling the plug on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, with its eponymous host taking his final… The Times of India · May 17
The Daily Show ridicules Trump’s ‘bachelor party’ of CEOs on trip to China President was joined by billionaire CEOs Elon Musk, Tim Cook and Jensen Huang on his latest overseas trip The Independent UK · May 14
Are Democrats Now the Party of Free Markets? Don't Bet on It. Even the abundance wing of the left wants "a much stronger government," in movement champion Ezra Klein's words. Reason · May 14
Jon Stewart dons a hazmat suit to mock cable news’ hantavirus frenzy then drops the one question they refused to answer Jon Stewart just called out cable news for its hantavirus panic-fest, and he did it in a partial hazmat suit. On the Monday (May 11, 2026), episode of The Daily Show, the late-night host tore into networks for turning a limited public health threat into a week-long “non-pandemic” spectacle, complete… The Mary Sue · May 13
Donald Trump keeps bragging about acing a cognitive test. Jon Stewart found the real reason no other president took it Donald Trump is still talking about how he’s the only president to ever take a cognitive test, and Jon Stewart just called out the obvious reason no one else bothered. It’s not because they couldn’t pass; it’s because they didn’t need to. The Mary Sue · May 6
The Independent UK · May 5 Jon Stewart trolls Trump cognitive test boasts with flashback to embarrassing math fail on Howard Stern show ‘Why do you think that you’re the only president that that happens to?’ Daily Show host asks
The Independent UK · May 5 Barack Obama reveals why he holds back from public political criticism IN FULL
International Business Times UK · May 4 'It Frustrates Her': Barack Obama Opens Up About the Toll His Anti-Trump Stance Has Taken on His Marriage Barack Obama admits that his political involvement, particularly against Donald Trump, has strained his marriage with Michelle Obama, revealing the personal cost of his continued public role.
The Independent UK · May 4 Barack Obama says he doesn’t want to become a ‘commentator’ like Jon Stewart The former president added: ‘By the way, I’m glad Jon’s doing it’
The Independent UK · May 4 Barack Obama reveals that Donald Trump has caused ‘genuine tension’ in his marriage to Michelle: ‘It frustrates her’ Through the Biden era, Obama remained a prominent face in the party and one actively sought out by Democrats in tough races
The Independent UK · Apr 30 Jon Stewart destroys the current Democratic leadership: ‘They’re lost’ Jon Stewart interviewed Graham Platner, a Maine Democrat running to unseat Republican Senator Susan Collins
The Independent UK · Apr 28 Stephen Colbert rejects ‘partisan’ label on political jokes: ‘I don’t have any problem with Trump being a Republican’ ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ will air its final episode next month
The Guardian - US · Apr 28 Jon Stewart on White House correspondents’ dinner: ‘We can’t even pull off a dinner that shouldn’t have existed in the first place’ Late-night hosts react to White House press dinner shooting as Trump and Melania call for Kimmel to be fired
The Independent UK · Apr 23 Trump plays along with Daily Show’s Jon Stewart after rare praise ... and a dose of psychedelic mockery: ‘Ibogaine’ The Daily Show host started his Monday evening show by giving ‘credit where credit is due’ to the president’s recent executive order on psychedelics
The Guardian - US · Apr 21 Jon Stewart on Trump’s strategy in Iran: ‘Malignant narcissism and impulsivity’ Late-night hosts discussed Trump’s inability to articulate a coherent war aim and a new report on Kash Patel’s drinking
The Independent UK · Apr 21 Jon Stewart mocks Donald Trump’s signature as ‘looking nothing like his name’ Jon Stewart, host of The Daily Show, mocked president Donald Trump’s infamous signature, joking “it looks nothing like his name”, in Monday (20 April) episode.