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‘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

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

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.

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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.

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‘How is this guy president?’: Jon Stewart unloads on Donald Trump after his China trip ended in embarrassment

All that travel… for what?

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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

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

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Barack Obama reveals why he holds back from public political criticism

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'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

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

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

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The Independent UK

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

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

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

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

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

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.

The Conversation

Iran’s AI memes are reaching people who don’t follow the news – and winning the propaganda war

A Lego-style Iranian military commander raps over a gangster beat: “Our inbox is flooded with Americans saying they don’t watch the news. They listen to our songs instead since your media is full of shit.”

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