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Posted Wednesday 3/25/20 at 3:51AM EDT
Seth Meyers revives "Jokes Seth Can't Tell" and his Late Night band while in quarantine
Meyers' house band, The 8G Band with Fred Armisen, performed remotely for Meyers' Tuesday quarantine web edition of his Late...
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NBC Universal streaming service gets Peacock name, will feature a Saved by the Bell reboot
The NBC Universal streaming service is scheduled to launch in April 2020 with the name Peacock.
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Posted Wednesday 6/19/19 at 9:35PM EDT
Late Night is airing a repeat tonight so Seth Meyers could go day-drinking with Rihanna
"So, outside of marriage and kids the greatest moment of my life will air tomorrow, DAY DRINKING WITH RIHANNA!!!" Seth...
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Posted Monday 3/25/19 at 10:09PM EDT
Casual alum Tommy Dewey joins Amber Ruffin on NBC's Village Gazette pilot
Dewey will play an "arrogant big-city reporter" opposite Ruffin's small-town newspaper editor character on the pilot that she's producing with...
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Posted Friday 2/22/19 at 1:56AM EST
Seth Meyers and Amber Ruffin star in "White Savior: The Movie Trailer"
Watch Late Night spoof white savior movie tropes in a trailer written by Ruffin and Jenny Hagel.
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Posted Saturday 2/09/19 at 12:41AM EST
Amber Ruffin explains the difference between her NBC pilot presentation and a pilot
The Late Night writer, who is collaborating with Seth Meyers and Lorne Michaels on comedy pilot Village Gazette, says that...
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Late Night's Amber Ruffin to star in a Lorne Michaels-produced NBC comedy pilot
Ruffin has become a breakout star as a writer and performer on Late Night with Seth Meyers.
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Posted Thursday 11/01/18 at 12:44PM EDT
Late Night's Amber Ruffin threatens to kill a kitten if you don't vote in the midterms
“I’m begging you on behalf of Liberty,” she said on Late Night with Seth Meyers.
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Posted Wednesday 10/24/18 at 10:24AM EDT
Seth Meyers enlists Late Night's Amber Ruffin to explain why Megyn Kelly's blackface comments were racist
“Megyn said, ‘I don’t know how blackface is racist on Halloween,'" said Ruffin.
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Posted Monday 10/08/18 at 12:57PM EDT
Stephen Colbert writer apologizes for Brett Kavanaugh joke, prompting fellow female comedy writers to rally around her
The Late Show writer Ariel Dumas received a lot of criticism from right-wing Twitter users after sarcastically tweeting on Saturday,...
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Posted Wednesday 8/15/18 at 2:13PM EDT
Late Night's Amber Ruffin remakes House of Cards and The Cosby Show to omit their disgraced stars
Watch her take on Kevin Spacey's Frank Underwood and Cosby's Cliff Huxtable, as well as Woody Allen's character in Annie...
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Posted Thursday 5/31/18 at 9:13PM EDT
Late Night with Seth Meyers writers tout the benefit of having a diverse staff
Writer/performer Amber Ruffin says "it's just impractical today" to have an all-white writing staff.
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Whitney Cummings departs as Roseanne's co-showrunner for Season 2
The comedian, who said she "became the PC police" on Roseanne while helping shepherd the revival, "is going to be...
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Posted Wednesday 5/02/18 at 10:57PM EDT
TMZ releases an extended clip of Kanye West's controversial TMZ Live slavery comments
The 12-minute clip shows more footage of the rapper shouting at the TMZ newsroom during taping of TMZ Live, and...
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Posted Monday 4/09/18 at 11:33PM EDT
Tiffany Haddish convinces Seth Meyers to tell one of the "Jokes Seth Can't Tell"
Haddish participated in the recurring Late Night segment on Monday with Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel.
