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Nick Cannon raised eyebrows on his web talk show by saying the Democratic Party is ‘the party of the KKK’ and asserting he doesn’t align with either party, while also praising aspects of Trump. He framed his views around a controversial history of party loyalties, echoing a wider debate about party identities, and suggested a more nuanced or nonpartisan stance.
Savannah Chrisley guest-hosted The View on Feb. 17 as Alyssa Farah Griffin’s stand-in, signaling she’ll bring her faith- and family-centered stance to the table and won’t shrink her values. The premiere mixed a warm welcome from Whoopi Goldberg with prickly moments as Chrisley debated topics including the Clintons and Trump, the Epstein files, Obama’s aliens remarks, and RFK Jr.’s cocaine admission, while defending government transparency and suggesting the Clintons face a deposition. She will cohost for the rest of the week.
Insiders say Kelly Clarkson is weighing whether to end or wind down The Kelly Clarkson Show after Season 7, as personal upheaval, including the death of her ex-husband Brandon Blackstock from cancer, shifts her priorities. Crew members note she remains devoted to her staff, but the mother of two is reportedly seeking more time with family and new ventures, potentially stepping back while still at the top of her game.
Jenny McCarthy is developing a daytime talk show and video podcast hybrid for Warner Bros.' Telepictures, featuring celebrity gossip, advice, human interest stories, and recurring segments with her husband Donnie Wahlberg, aiming for 170 episodes as a mix of talk show and podcast.
Jimmy Kimmel believes ABC made a mistake by not hiring Jon Stewart for the late night slot, stating he should have been the choice instead of Kimmel, and recounting how Stewart was almost hired before ABC pivoted to Kimmel.
Jimmy Kimmel discussed his brief show cancellation by ABC and the behind-the-scenes events with Stephen Colbert, revealing the emotional impact and the chaotic moments during the incident, including audience reactions and family responses.
Jimmy Kimmel and Disney are in negotiations to bring back 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' to ABC after the show was pulled following controversial remarks and political tensions, with discussions ongoing but no agreement yet, amid broader political and regulatory scrutiny.
Stephen Colbert's 'The Late Show' won the Emmy for Best Talk Show, beating 'The Daily Show' and 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'. Despite CBS's surprise cancellation announcement earlier in 2025, the show received its first Emmy and Colbert's 11th overall, with the host expressing gratitude and hope for the future of late-night TV.
The Television Academy announced the nominations for the 77th Emmy Awards, highlighting contenders in categories like talk shows, reality series, and scripted dramas, amid a contracting industry with fewer submissions and ongoing recovery from strikes. The full list of nominees will be revealed later today, with the awards ceremony scheduled for September 14.
John Mulaney declined to host the 2024 Oscars due to a busy schedule and the extensive work involved, despite being flattered by the offer. He praised past hosts like Conan O’Brien and discussed his own Netflix talk show, 'Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney,' which he described as a unique, experimental project that was enjoyable but demanding. Mulaney also shared insights into his career and the challenges of hosting major awards shows.
Hoda Kotb dismisses rumors of taking over Kelly Clarkson's talk show, emphasizing her preference to stay at her current position and highlighting her increased time with her daughters since stepping back from the 'Today' show.
A producer of The Kelly Clarkson Show suggests the show is unstable amid rumors that Kelly Clarkson may leave when her contract ends in 2026, with Hoda Kotb rumored as a potential replacement, reflecting ongoing tensions and uncertainty on set.
David Letterman, at 77, dismisses the concept of retirement as a myth and nonsense, expressing his desire to continue working. In an interview with GQ, he shared that after leaving "The Late Show" in 2015, he found a new rhythm with his Netflix series "My Next Guest Needs No Introduction." Despite his age, Letterman enjoys his work and remains active in the industry, hosting notable guests like Barack Obama and Kim Kardashian.
During a recent episode of The Drew Barrymore Show, Martha Stewart playfully pushed Drew Barrymore away after Drew got physically close while discussing romantic gestures. The humorous exchange, which ended with laughter from both Martha and the audience, highlighted Drew's tendency to get close to her guests, a topic previously noted by fans.
Charles Barkley and Gayle King's CNN talk show "King Charles" has come to an end after a limited run, with the series always having an end date set for spring 2024. Despite being a great addition to CNN's lineup, the show's viewership fell 20% since its November debut, making it the lowest-rated prime time weeknight series debut for CNN in at least a decade. The program, which covered various topics, struggled to compete with other shows in the same time slot and was ultimately impacted by Barkley's busy schedule.