Friday, October 4, 2024

A month to the election, is TV comedy ready to laugh through it?

With Maya Rudolph as Kamala Harris on 'SNL,' Jon Stewart on 'Daily Show' and Fallon's bad Trump affect, here's how comedy will cover the election. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ 
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Fri Oct 4 2024

 
Maya Rudolph and Jim Gaffigan send up the Democratic presidential ticket on "Saturday Night Live."

With Maya Rudolph as Kamala Harris on 'SNL,' Jon Stewart on 'Daily Show' and Fallon's bad Trump affect, here's how comedy will cover the election.

That '90s Show. (L to R) Kurtwood Smith as Red Forman, Debra Jo Rupp as Kitty Forman in episode 101 of That '90s Show. Cr. Patrick Wymore/Netflix © 2022
 

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Ariana DeBose talks 'House of Spoils,' Rita Moreno

Ariana DeBose explains to USA TODAY's Ralphie Aversa why she took her lead role in the new film "House of Spoils" seriously, both on and off set.

Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour performs on stage during his concert at Julio Martinez National Stadium, in Santiago, Chile on Dec. 20, 2015. Gilmour is on tour promoting his latest solo album 'Rattle That Lock.'
 

David Gilmour says 'absolutely not' to Pink Floyd reunion amid feud

David Gilmour says there's "absolutely not" going to be a Pink Floyd reunion amid his feud with fellow bandmate Roger Waters.

Arthur Fleck (Joaquin Phoenix) gets his laugh back in the sequel "Joker: Folie à Deux."
 

What to watch: We're caught in a bad romance

Blind dates, horror flicks and Lady Gaga, ooh-la-la! Why you might want to check out "Joker 2" and "Love is Blind" plus start making Halloween plans.

Reality television star and businesswoman Kim Kardashian speaks during a roundtable discussion on criminal justice reform hosted by Vice President Kamala Harris in the Roosevelt Room at the White House on April 25, 2024, in Washington, D.C. The meeting included four of the sixteen people who had been convicted of non-violent drug offenses in the past and received clemency from President Joe Biden earlier this week.
 

Kim Kardashian urges for Menendez brothers to be freed

Kim Kardashian, a leading voice for criminal justice reform in the U.S., is now focusing on freeing the Menendez brothers.

Snoopy looks on with disapproval as Woodstock types away in "Snoopy, Come Home," one of two "Peanuts" movies new to Blu-ray this week. Paramount Home Entertainment (courtesy)
 

No need to say 'Good Grief!' Here's all you need to know about Snoopy

On Oct. 2, 1950, "Peanuts" made its comic strip debut. Just two days later, Snoopy was introduced. Get to know the dog's breed and biography.

 

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