FCC approves Skydance's Paramount acquisition
The Federal Communications Commission approved Skydance's $8.4 billion deal to acquire Paramount Global on Thursday. This includes subsidiaries like CBS, CBS News and others.
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No one's made fake news more popular than Jon Stewart, and for some people fake news is the only news worth watching. Stewart's "Daily Show" may be funny, but it's also won him some serious accolades, including two Peabody Awards. Steve Kroft reports.
Comedian Roy Wood Jr. on "The Takeout"
Comedian and "Daily Show" correspondent Roy Wood Jr. joined Major Garrett for this week's episode of "The Takeout" to discuss his upcoming appearance at the White House Correspondents' dinner, how he approaches political comedy, and why he thinks "fear is a good thing" when it comes to performing stand-up.
Trevor Noah returning to host Grammys
Comedian and former "Daily Show" host Trevor Noah will return to host the Grammys for a fifth straight year.
AI-generated jokes funnier than those created by humans, study finds
Researchers from the University of Southern California found that jokes crafted by ChatGPT performed better than those written by humans.
Paramount Global to merge with Skydance Media
Paramount Global, the owner of Paramount Pictures and CBS, will merge with a media company founded by David Ellison.
Recapping Jon Stewart's "Daily Show" return
Jon Stewart officially returned to "The Daily Show" Monday night for the first time since leaving the desk in 2015. Stewart is set to host the show on Monday nights through the 2024 presidential election. Dave Bauder, media writer for The Associated Press, joined CBS News to discuss the episode.
Jon Stewart on "Daily Show" return
Jon Stewart opens up on "CBS Mornings" about his return to "The Daily Show," revealing why he decided to go back for this election year, his first-day feelings, and what fans of the show can expect.
Dewayne Perkins on new film "The Blackening"
Actor, writer and comedian Dewayne Perkins joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new comedy/horror film, "The Blackening." The film is about a group of Black friends who reunite for a weekend getaway only to find themselves trapped in a remote cabin with a twisted killer. Perkins discusses transforming his original Comedy Central sketch into a feature film and tackling Black stereotypes in horror films.
Here's what to know about the Hollywood writers' strike
For the first time in 15 years, thousands of writers walked off the job in a fight that could affect the future — and present — of entertainment.
Roy Wood Jr. preps for career milestone
Stand-up comedian Roy Wood Jr. joined CBS News to discuss his upcoming hosting gig at the White House Correspondents' dinner and the possibility of taking over as host on "The Daily Show."
Roy Wood Jr. says he has a big responsibility at the White House Correspondents' dinner
"When you have the microphone, you better have something to say. You may not get it again," Wood said.
Roy Wood Jr. of "The Daily Show" on political satire — "The Takeout"
On "The Takeout" podcast, the comedian talks about preparing for his next big gig ... the White House Correspondents' Dinner later this month.
Comedian Leslie Jones to be the first guest host of The Daily Show on Tuesday
"I'm anxious to get out there and show them what I can do," Jones told CBS Mornings.
Trevor Noah's final episode to air Thursday
Thursday marks the end of an era for "The Daily Show." Trevor Noah will host his final show after a seven-year run. Noah tackled presidential campaigns, police violence, systemic racism and even a global pandemic. Insider's Editor-In-Chief of Life Joi-Marie McKenzie joined Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss Noah's departure and potential replacements.
Trevor Noah to depart "The Daily Show"
"I realized, after the seven years, my time is up," the 38-year-old comedian told his audience.
Comedian Jordan Klepper on Jan. 6
Comedy Central's Jordan Klepper was at the Capitol last January 6 when the building was breached. Reflecting back, he explains how satire allows people to see the absurdity in it all.
Trevor Noah on why he adapted his memoir
Emmy-winning comedian Trevor Noah, host of Comedy Central's "The Daily Show with Trevor Noah," is out with a new paperback edition of his memoir, "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood." The book has been adapted for young readers and shares his journey growing up bi-racial under apartheid, at a time when interracial relationships were illegal in South Africa. He joins "CBS This Morning" to talk about the new release and how he is holding up amid the coronavirus pandemic.
60 Minutes' Steve Kroft catches up with "Daily Show" host and political satirist Jon Stewart on the eve of the 2004 presidential election
60 Minutes' Steve Kroft catches up with "Daily Show" host and political satirist Jon Stewart on the eve of the 2004 presidential election.
60 Minutes visits Jon Stewart at "Daily Show" headquarters in 2001, and Steve Kroft learns the secret to Stewart's "fake news" fame
60 Minutes visits Jon Stewart at "Daily Show" headquarters in 2001, and Steve Kroft learns the secret to Stewart's "fake news" fame
He joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his career, Jon Stewart, Trevor Noah and more
Wilmore is one of the newest hosts in a year of change for late night TV. Comedy Central is seeing the departure of both Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, but the Emmy winner brings a proven comedy track record to "The Nightly Show." He joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his career, Jon Stewart, Trevor Noah and more.
Celebrities turned out to skewer Justin Bieber during Comedy Central's roast of the Canadian singer
Celebrities turned out to skewer Justin Bieber during Comedy Central's roast of the Canadian singer. And Rihanna’s voice is coming to a theater near you. Suzanne Marques has your Eye on Entertainment.
They join "CBS This Morning" to talk about meeting with President Obama and what they want the viewer to feel watching their acts
Comedians Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele have kicked off the fourth season of their Peabody Award-winning Comedy Central series. They join "CBS This Morning" to talk about meeting with President Obama and what they want the viewer to feel watching their acts.
"Key & Peele," a Peabody Award-winning sketch series on Comedy Central, is known for tackling racial issues
"Key & Peele," a Peabody Award-winning sketch series on Comedy Central, is known for tackling racial issues. Stars Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele discuss impersonating President Obama and writing a film with Judd Apatow.
Stars of "Key & Peele" Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele discuss learning to impersonate President Obama with the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts.
Star of "Key & Peele" Jordan Peele discusses learning to impersonate President Obama with the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts.
ICE officer fatally shoots woman in Minneapolis, investigation underway
An ICE officer fatally shot a woman Wednesday morning in south Minneapolis, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
U.S. seizes oil tankers; Rubio says U.S. will control money from oil sales
The U.S. carried out operations Wednesday to seize two Venezuela-linked tankers, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the U.S. has "tremendous leverage" over the country.
Minneapolis mayor rips ICE after fatal shooting: "Get the f*** out"
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey disputed DHS Secretary Kristi Noem's attempt to frame the shooting that killed a 37-year-old woman as an act of self defense by ICE.
Senators force third vote to limit Trump's strikes on Venezuela
The previous two measures fell short of GOP support needed for passage. The third vote comes days after the U.S. captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.
Border czar says "I have not seen ICE act out outside of policy"
Border czar Tom Homan said he hasn't seen ICE act in a way that's outside of policy, despite videos showing protesters being tackled and tear-gassed.
Trump speaks with Colombian president Petro amid rising tensions
President Trump spoke on the phone Wednesday with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, after months of tensions between the two leaders boiled over in recent days.
Nick Reiner arraignment postponed again as attorney withdraws
Rob Reiner and his wife Michele were found dead in their Los Angeles home in December. Their son Nick Reiner is facing murder charges.
2 killed, several wounded in shooting outside Salt Lake City church, officials say
No arrests have been made in the shooting, Salt Lake City police said.
RFK Jr. announces new dietary guidelines. Here's what to know.
The new dietary guidelines recommend limits on added sugars and mention gut health. Here's what to know.