The Associated PressSep 12, 2018
The former "Saturday Night Live" cast member has found himself in hot water since admitting he believes Louis C.K. deserves a second chance. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigJul 22, 2015
Fun fact: Before he hit it big as a big-screen director, Judd Apatow kept busy on the stand-up comedy circuit. On Monday, he tried out some new material based on his off-camera roles as family man, member of the tribe, and one of Bill Cosby's most vocal critics in Hollywood. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigOct 28, 2013
The comedian explains why his daughter is not allowed to think bubble gum-flavored medicine is gross. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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Staff / TruthdigAug 7, 2013
The White House announced Wednesday that President Obama had canceled a scheduled visit to Moscow next month for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The decision follows the country's decision to grant NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden temporary asylum for a year. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJul 16, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including Harry Reid issues an ultimatum to Senate Republicans and Eliot Spitzer's political comeback tour makes a stop on "The Tonight Show." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigJan 11, 2013
The Donald says he'll sue the "Real Time" host if Maher doesn't pay up on his $5 million offer. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigJan 9, 2013
Comedian Bill Maher says he is prepared to write a check for $5 million to the charity of Donald Trump's choice. But of course, money doesn't come for nothing, and there's a big catch. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigOct 25, 2012
The president touched on, among other things, the ridiculous rape comments made recently by GOP Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock, and Donald Trump's dud of an October surprise. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 5, 2010
Those of you who watched the sort-of-enlightening "60 Minutes" episode last weekend in which Conan O'Brien carefully cha-cha'd around the issue of Jay Leno's late-night hijacking of his "Tonight Show" gig might find this "Funny or Die" spoof, well, funny. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigApr 2, 2010
Bill Maher was his usual irreverent self on Wednesday's "Tonight Show," praising House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's "balls" in the health care reform saga and riffing on the infamous "death panel" controversy in ways Sarah Palin most definitely won't appreciate. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 18, 2010
Nobody's signing anything at the moment, but Fox might be with Coco yet Executives at the Murdochian network haven't worked out a deal with departed "Tonight Show" host Conan O'Brien, and in fact, The Hollywood Reporter noted Wednesday that the two parties haven't been in touch in two weeks, but all is not lost (continued). Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMar 5, 2010
Um, what's the deal with Sarah Palin doing standup on "The Tonight Show"? Next thing you know, she'll be pitching her own TV show around Greater LA Now that would be oh, never mind Jon Stewart has some advice from one seasoned comic to this particular amateur: Maybe she should quit!. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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