Tag: The Last Laugh

10 years into her run at The Daily Show, Desi Lydic is riding high with three Emmy nominations—including two for her short-form series “Foxsplains” in which she tries to wrap ...

The three creators of the Emmy-nominated comedy series Hacks had no idea they were predicting the future when they had their central late-night host character defiantly speak out against her ...

Natasha Rothwell can be a bit defensive when it comes to her character on The White Lotus. The actress, who just scored her second Emmy nomination for the hit HBO ...

This is a fraught time to be a political comedian in America. It’s something Stephen Colbert learned when CBS suddenly canceled The Late Show. And it’s something comedian Jena Friedman ...

Actress, activist, and podcaster Jameela Jamil has always been coy about her friendship with Larry David, to whom she is close enough that she served as the officiant at his ...

Jameela Jamil no longer “gives a f---” what people think about her. After years spent trying to inspire fans with positive affirmations, the British presenter and actress has turned her ...

Late Night with Seth Meyers writer Jenny Hagel has spent the entirety of Donald Trump’s political career writing and telling jokes that ride a precarious line between funny and offensive. ...

For the first several years of his career, stand-up comedian Matteo Lane would open his sets by telling the audience, “Obviously, I’m gay.” At a certain point, he got tired ...

Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David were brainstorming stories for the second season of Seinfeld one day in 1991 when Julia Louis-Dreyfus came into the room and started to cry. As ...

Over the course of his 40-year career, Larry Charles has had two central creative relationships with Larry David (Seinfeld and Curb Your Enthusiasm) and Sacha Baron Cohen (Borat and Brüno). ...