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Seth Meyers Sets New Comedy Special at HBO
Seth Meyers is bringing his comedy to HBO. The Late Night host has lined up his next standup special, which is set to debut on HBO (and Max) later this fall. The hour, his first for the WarnerMedia brand, was taped in front of a live audience in June at The Vic Theatre in Chicago. […]
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Jimmy Kimmel, John Mulaney Both Pass on Hosting Oscars Ceremony
The 97th Academy Awards have yet to land a host, though it’s not for lack of trying. ABC is said to have made offers to Jimmy Kimmel and John Mulaney, both of whom passed on the opportunity, as first reported by Puck News. Fortunately for the Academy and its host network, there’s still plenty of […]
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Taylor Tomlinson Will Explore Her Faith and Sexuality on Tour
Taylor Tomlinson is heading back on the road. The tour, which she’s titled Save Me, will kick off this fall with shows across the U.S. Her new set is said to feature some of her most personal material to date. In fact, Tomlinson, who got her start on the church circuit, will deconstruct her faith, […]
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Reggie Watts Did Not Prepare for This
Reggie Watts has embarked on a time-travel odyssey back to the ’90s, and he’s hoping audiences will join him. On July 20, he’s rolling out his latest hour, which is set pre-Y2K and weaves together improvisational comedy and musical riffs to form what Rolling Stone has called a “vortex of surrealist entertainment.” Watts prefers the […]
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Emmys Nominate 22 Performers Featured in THR’s Annual Roundtable Series
The Hollywood Reporter‘s annual Emmy roundtable series proved itself a must-stop on this year’s ever-crowded campaign trail. In fact, 22 participating performers saw their names announced Wednesday as the 2024 batch of Emmy nominations were doled out ahead of the Sept. 15 telecast. Among them: Jon Hamm, a double nominee for his roles in FX’s […]
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THR’s Guide to the 2024 Emmy Nominations: Everything You Need to Know
And we’re back. Just six months after Fox aired the strike-delayed, wildly anticlimactic, 75th Emmy awards, ABC is prepping for the 76th. Earlier today, the TV Academy revealed the 2024 Emmy nominees, who will convene on Sept. 15 at the Peacock Theater in Downtown Los Angeles. The telecast, which will air live on both coasts, […]
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Jon Hamm Is Back and “It’s Very, Very Cool”
Jon Hamm is not simply back in the conversation, he’s a double Emmy nominee. Earlier today, the TV Academy recognized his work in both Apple TV+’s The Morning Show, where he did a season-long arc as the Elon Musk-esque tech billionaire Paul Marks, and FX’s Fargo, where he played the villainous Sheriff Roy Tillman, a […]
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Reality TV Has a Major Parity Issue
American Idol. Dancing With the Stars. Shark Tank. Survivor. They’re all major unscripted formats — and they’re all created by men. According to a new study, which was commissioned by content behemoth Banijay Entertainment in concert with Everywoman Studios and the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, three in four reality TV creators are men. The […]
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Watch The Hollywood Reporter’s Full, Uncensored Stand-Up Comedy Roundtable
The six comedians who gathered for The Hollywood Reporter’s first-ever Stand-Up Emmy Roundtable had plenty to catch up on, from their early days on the circuit to their complicated impulses to make comedy out of tragedy. Perhaps fittingly, they also had little trouble taking playful jabs at each other. The group — Mike Birbiglia, Alex […]
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Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman and More ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Summer Guest Hosts Revealed (Exclusive)
Jimmy Kimmel Live! has lined up its summertime hosts. As is his annual tradition, ABC late night host Jimmy Kimmel will take a summer hiatus, while his show continues with a rotation of guest hosts. This year’s lineup includes Deadpool & Wolverine stars Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman, as well as Jeff Goldblum, RuPaul and Martin […]
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“There Really Is Nothing Funnier Than a Fart Joke”: Ramy Youssef, Taylor Tomlinson, Alex Edelman and the Stand-Up Roundtable
The six comedians who gathered for THR’s first Stand-Up Emmy Roundtable insist they don’t worry about their comedy being fact-checked in this moment. Sure, the sextet — Mike Birbiglia, Alex Edelman, Jacqueline Novak, Jenny Slate, Taylor Tomlinson and Ramy Youssef — read The New Yorker profile of Hasan Minhaj from last September that said he exaggerated or […]
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Jon Hamm Doesn’t Want to Be Your Leading Man
In January of 2022, Jon Hamm starred in a commercial titled “Everyone But Jon Hamm.” The minute-long spot, for Apple TV+, played off the idea that everyone in the industry seemed to have a television show but him. When the concept was first pitched, Hamm hesitated. “I was like, ‘There’s a version of this that […]
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