Franchesca Ramsey to bring bite back to late night

Zachary Landau | Asst. A&E Editor On April 18, Comedy Central announced its intentions to pick up a new, as-of-yet-untitled project produced by comedian and activist Franchesca Ramsey. While the details on the show’s format are scarce, Ramsey intends to have “the most diverse set of comedians on TV” and to “heal America through brutal comedy, surprising guests and breakdowns of the most pressing cultural … Continue reading Franchesca Ramsey to bring bite back to late night

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‘Full Frontal’ exposes sexism of late-night

By Zachary Landau | The Duquesne Duke It came as a surprise to learn that Samantha Bee was never considered to take over Jon Stewart’s position on the daily show. Considering Bee had spent 12 years on the show and was consistently funny, it is a shame that Comedy Central did not see the potential that she had to be a fantastic late-night host. That … Continue reading ‘Full Frontal’ exposes sexism of late-night

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