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‘Daily Show’ Host: What We’re Getting ‘Wrong’ About Trump
THE LAST LAUGHComedian, author, and rotating “Daily Show” host Michael Kosta talks about not falling into Trump’s traps and his new memoir “Lucky Loser.”

Carrie Coon Responds to Meghan McCain’s ‘White Lotus’ Diss
ACROSS THE AISLEThe conservative pundit previously suggested she might boycott the popular HBO show over Coon’s Trump criticism.

Comedy’s Garfunkel Goes Solo With Songs About Middle Age Sex
THE LAST LAUGHRiki Lindhome talks about going it alone with a new solo album after nearly two decades as one half of the musical comedy duo Garfunkel and Oates.

‘Adolescence’ Creator Teases ‘Possibility’ of a Season 2
ON THE HORIZON“Let’s see how the figures are,” Stephen Graham said knowingly about the Netflix hit’s massive ratings.

What Shocked ‘Surrounded’ Star Most About His MAGA Opponents
THE LAST LAUGHLongtime progressive commentator Sam Seder tells The Last Laugh podcast that he had “literally no idea” what he was walking into when Jubilee Media invited him to debate 20 Trump supporters.

Netflix Says Whether It Would Work With Disgraced Star Again
‘HAVE TO HAVE SOME GRACE’The streamer’s CEO, Ted Sarandos, apparently has no hard feelings about the film’s star derailing their Oscar campaign.

Comedian Who Hosted Trump: I’m No ‘Right-Wing MAGA Lunatic’
THE LAST LAUGHThe comedian and podcaster goes deep about laughing in Trump’s face, the “GOAT” who Netflix should roast next, and his oddly vulnerable stand-up special “Life.”
Netflix Courts ‘Canceled’ A-List Actor for Next Celeb Roast
SMACKDOWNThe streamer has reportedly “informally approached” the star—and hasn’t received a no.

Comedian Marc Maron Calls Bill Maher Trump’s ‘B***h’
‘THAT’S WHO YOU ARE?’The popular podcast host also went after the more overtly MAGA comedians who he said have “sold” themselves to Trump.

The Deeply Normal Person Behind TV’s Most ‘Insane Maniac’
THE LAST LAUGHEdi Patterson, breakout star of “The Righteous Gemstones,” discusses the show’s huge surprise cameo—and opens up about her own radical transformation for the HBO show.
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