Amber Ruffin reflected on being axed from the White House Correspondents’ Dinneron a new episode of The Late Show. The comedian was originally slated to perform at the annual event, but was disinvited several weeks out after a White House deputy chief of staff raised concerns about Ruffin’s critical comments …
Read More »Amber Ruffin Dropped From Hosting White House Correspondents Dinner After Podcast Appearance
The White House Correspondents Association announced Saturday that the annual correspondents dinner will no longer feature Amber Ruffin, the writer/comedian who was previously enlisted to host this year’s event. In a letter to members Saturday, WHCA President Eugene Daniels wrotethat “the WHCA board has unanimously decided we are no longer …
Read More »Inside CNN's New Comedy Quiz Show. Yes, You Read That Right
“I believe the word we’re looking for … is motherf*cker.” This was a correct answer to a question on a CNN comedy quiz show. That’s right, a quiz show. That’s right, comedy. That’s right… CNN! The show is Have I Got News For You, which debuted Sept. 14 and is …
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