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Late-night TV viewers scattering
The laughs aren't what they used to be in late night. NBC has confirmed weeks of speculation by saying it plans to blow up its late-night schedule (once again) to clear the way for a younger comedian. NBC's "Tonight Show" host Jay Leno, 62, has agreed...
Tags: Television, Advertising, David Letterman, Jay Leno, The Tonight Show (tv program)
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Stephen Colbert slams 'The Bible' miniseries
In his first night back on the air Monday after a two-week hiatus, Stephen Colbert focused on spiritual matters. As “America’s most influential Catholic,” Colbert was naturally disappointed to have missed out on covering the election...
Tags: Television, Literature, History (tv network), Arts and Culture, Roma Downey
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Critic's Notebook: Leno, Lauer are now not-so-gracious hosts
You can say what you want about the labyrinthine nature of the Vatican, but when Pope Benedict XVI decided it was time to go, he announced he was leaving and then he went. A few weeks and a few puffs of smoke later, voila — a new pope. If only the...
Tags: Bryant Gumbel, Today (tv program), David Letterman, Seth Meyers, Jay Leno
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'Tonight's' forecast calls for scattered viewership
Jimmy Fallon has been crowned the next king of late-night television, but the empire he will inherit has seen better days. "Late Night" host Fallon, who will succeed Jay Leno in "The Tonight Show" chair in 2014, is charged with trying to reenergize a...
Tags: Lorne Michaels, Mick Jagger, Television, Advertising, Primetime Emmy Awards
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Who will replace Jimmy Fallon on 'Late Night'?
Jay Leno is out at "The Tonight Show"; Jimmy Fallon is in. Now the question on everyone’s lips is who will be the new host of “Late Night”? The candidates might include Seth Meyers, John Mulaney, Chelsea Handler, Andy Cohen and W....
Tags: Television, Michael Strahan, Seth Meyers, Jay Leno, John Oliver
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Stephen Colbert slams Supreme Court on Voting Rights Act
After taking on campaign finance with his super PAC last year, Stephen Colbert appears to have moved on to a new favorite cause: voting rights. As the host explained Wednesday night on “The Colbert Report,” he’s “personally...
Tags: Justice and Rights, Voting, Antonin Scalia, Elections, Racism
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Colbert mocks Pat Robertson for report on 'demonic' used clothing
On Thursday night Stephen Colbert had some fun at the expense of the “world’s most powerful religious leader." Nope, not Pope Benedict XVI (though he got some air time too) but, rather, televangelist Pat Roberston. “In a world full of...
Tags: Adele (music artist), Joan Rivers, Pat Robertson
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Jimmy Fallon will inherit real estate that has lost a lot of value
Being the king of late-night TV isn't as valuable as it once was. If Jimmy Fallon takes over for Jay Leno as host of NBC's "The Tonight Show" (when it comes to Leno and succession, it's always better to use "if" and not "when"), he will be taking over...
Tags: David Letterman, Jay Leno, The Tonight Show (tv program), Conan O'Brien, ABC (tv network)
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Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert team up for moving musical duet
One thing Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon have in common — other than being late-night hosts with Ben & Jerry’s flavors named after them, that is — is the important role music plays on their respective shows . On “Late Night,&...
Tags: Bob Dylan, Paul McCartney, Music Theater, Jon Stewart, Rihanna
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Netflix goes sci-fi with the Wachowskis
Netflix is going big with its next original series. After tapping the talents of David Fincher and Eli Roth for previous productions, the online outfit is getting Andy and Lana Wachowski, creators of "The Matrix" series, who will work with J. Michael...
Tags: Lorne Michaels, Literature, The Voice (tv program), House of Cards (tv program), Netflix Inc.
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Steve Jobs as adorable manga man
Using Walter Isaacson's best-selling biography as a frame, award-winning author Mari Yamazaki has created a manga version of the life of Apple founder Steve Jobs. It's being serialized in the Japanese comic magazine Kiss, alongside tales of teen love....
Tags: Junot Diaz, Entertainment Events, Steve Jobs, Nobel Prize Awards, Awards and Prizes
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Random House sees 'Fifty Shades' of profit, thanks to E.L. James
Publishing giant Random House posted record profits last year, Publisher's Weekly reports. Thanks to E.L. James' "Fifty Shades" trilogy, revenue at the Bertelsmann-owned publisher exceeded $420 million in 2012 -- up a staggering 75% from the year before....
Tags: Entertainment Events, Employees, Book, Rod Stewart, F. Scott Fitzgerald
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