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Roy Wood Jr. defines his career pivot

The comic talks about his new chapter hosting a show for CNN in an interview for Salon’s “Who Are You Now?" series

Salon

Rejoice: Amber Ruffin's got news for you

Salon talks to the "Late Night with Seth Meyers" writer about what to expect from CNN's first original comedy show

Salon

Have I Got News for You puts an all-American spin on the British comedy hit

Debuting on CNN tonight, Have I Got News for You is a comedy quiz show featuring Roy Wood Jr., Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black

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#WhenIturnedBlack trends on X as Trump is trolled over claims about Kamala Harris’ race

Former Comedy Central star Roy Wood Jr kicked off the viral trend on Wednesday: ‘Where were you when the blackness finally took over your body?’

The Independent UK

Rickwood Field, a time capsule of opportunity and oppression, welcomes MLB for Negro Leagues tribute

Rickwood Field will host an MLB game between the St. Louis Cardinals and San Francisco Giants on Thursday

The Independent UK

The Daily Show's next chapter: No host?

A report says the show's existing news team will guide us through the 2024 election

Salon

‘Chill Fam’: The Daily Show's Roy Wood Jr. Responded After Lip Syncing ‘Please Hire A Host’ During Trevor Noah’s Winning Speech

The Daily Show alum Roy Wood Jr. dropped a response after fans caught him mouthing a message when the show won an Emmy.

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Roy Wood Jr.'s sad "Daily Show" exit

Wood broke the news to NPR, but dropped hints to Salon in June: "After every strike, there is a creative molting"

Salon

Roy Wood Jr. says he's leaving 'The Daily Show' but he doesn't hold a grudge

Late night TV has seen a recent exodus of non-white stars — from Desus and Mero and Ziwe to Trevor Noah himself.

WEKU

You Need to Watch Steven Soderbergh's Secret New Sci-Fi Project ASAP

Do you know where you’re going to?

Inverse

Roy Wood Jr.: I need to host late night

As the comic heads out on tour, he discusses the writers' strike, Gwyneth Paltrow, Correspondents' Dinner and more

Salon

‘I’m in it for the jokes, not to preach’: The Daily Show’s Roy Wood Jr on Biden, DeSantis and that White House dinner

The comedian weighs in on the hosting gig and why Ron DeSantis needs to slow down

The Guardian - US

Biden's re-election campaign is hard to notice - for now

Washington (AFP) - In Joe Biden's menacing, online meme persona, "Dark Brandon," he zaps enemies, effortlessly fixes problems and sweeps every obstacle aside.In the real-life president's now week-old re-election campaign, however, hardly anything is happening at all.

AFP

With democracy and a free press under attack, the BBC cannot afford to mire itself in scandal

A media revolution is upending norms and values. Crises like the Richard Sharp debacle leave the corporation less able to respond, says Guardian columnist Emily Bell

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White House Correspondents’ Dinner: Joe Biden pokes fun at his age, calls for release of detained journalists

The dinner celebrated the First Amendment and Biden said, ‘I believe in the First Amendment — not just because my good friend Jimmy Madison wrote it.’

The Independent UK

Biden mocks Fox News, Elon Musk and Don Lemon at White House Correspondents Dinner

President’s speech celebrates journalism while taking victory lap around Fox News

Cinemablend

The Daily Show's Roy Wood Jr. Roasted 'A-Holes' Tucker Carlson And Don Lemon At The White House Correspondent Dinner

The Daily Show's Roy Wood Jr. took aim at Tucker Carlson and Don Lemon at this year's White House Correspondents Dinner.

Al Jazeera

Joe Biden laughs off age jokes at annual US media gathering

At the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, comedy mixes with somber calls to free reporters.

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WEKU

Biden makes fun of his age at the White House Correspondents' dinner

The president leaned on self-deprecation at the Washington, D.C., soiree and took jabs at Fox News and Don Lemon. Headliner comedian Roy Wood Jr. roasted scandal-plagued media figures and politicians.

Asharq Al-Awsat

‘I Call It Being Seasoned’: Biden Laughs off Age Gags at Comedy Roast

US President Joe Biden took it on the chin Saturday at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner as he laughed gamely through sharp jokes about his age, and hit back with a few of his own. Washington's political and media elites gathered for their annual big-night-out in the US capital…

The Guardian - US

‘They say I’m ancient’: Biden speech to White House media proves to be one for the ages

The 80-year-old US president chooses annual address to have some fun with a crucial voter concern, mixed with digs at Don Lemon and Fox News

AFP

'I call it being seasoned': Biden laughs off age gags at comedy roast

Washington (AFP) - US President Joe Biden took it on the chin Saturday at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner as he laughed gamely through sharp jokes about his age, and hit back with a few of his own.

The Independent UK

Known for laughs, DC dinner to spotlight reporting risks

Despite its reputation as a comedic roast, the White House Correspondents' Association dinner on Saturday plans to take on the serious and solemn role of journalism in a democracy

AFP

Biden to get roasted at White House journalists' dinner

Washington (AFP) - Washington's political and media elites observe their annual truce -- of a few hours -- Saturday at the White House Correspondents Association dinner, where President Joe Biden will find himself the butt of jokes and hit back with his own.

WEKU

Roy Wood Jr. wants laughs from White House Correspondents' speech — and reparations

Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr. is hosting the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday. He spoke with Morning Edition's Leila Fadel about his approach and what he wants to accomplish.

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