Wyatt Cenac

On The Red Carpet At The Comedy Awards

Posted 05.03.2012

Read More: Reggie Watts, Kristen Schaal, Jason Jones, The Roots, Comedy Awards, The Daily Show, Randall Honey Badger, Andy Richter, Comedy Awards 2012, Robin Williams, Samantha Bee, Video, Questlove, The Gregory Brothers, Red Carpet, Wyatt Cenac, Comedy News

Don't you hate how few awards shows we can enjoy year round? So did Comedy Central. But unlike you, they have the power to snap their fingers and brin...

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Keep the Smooth: An Interview With 'Yacht Rock' Creator JD Ryznar

Network Awesome | Posted 04.25.2012

Read More: Drew Carey, Network Awesome, Yacht Rock, Steely Dan, Jason Lee, Wyatt Cenac, JD Ryznar, Yacht-Rock, Doug Benson, Hall and Oats, channel101, Video, Entertainment News

In 2003, Dan Harmon and Rob Schrab founded the monthly film festival Channel101. In 2005, JD Ryznar submitted Yacht Rock, which would create a new notch in the Internet's heart for smooth, smooth music.

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The Best Late Night Clips of the Week (VIDEO/PHOTOS)

Matt Wilstein | Posted 05.30.2012

This week the hoodie replaced the Etch A Sketch as the most talked about item in the news media, with Geraldo Rivera standing by his outrageous comments and Rep. Bobby Rush illegally rocking one in Congress.

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WATCH: Is SeaWorld Like Slaveowners?

www.thedailyshow.com | Posted 04.17.2012

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Is SeaWorld's treatment of its killer whales comparable to slavery? That was the claim being made in a lawsuit by the People For The Ethical Treatm...

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The Funniest Rick Perry Spoofs

Matt Wilstein | Posted 03.20.2012

Read More: Stephen Colbert, Second City, Daily Show, Bill Hader, Jon Stewart, Snl, Colbert Report, Wyatt Cenac, Jimmy Fallon, Alec Baldwin, Rick Perry, Andy Cobb, David Letterman, Slidepollajax, Comedy News

With his offensively named hunting ranch, drunken speeches and inability to remember all three of the government agencies he would shut down, there was plenty to make fun of in 2012's "Oops" candidate.

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HuffPost Comedy's Guide To New Comedy Albums

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 12.29.2011

Are we living in a golden age of comedy albums? The last few months have seen a relatively large number of stand-up comedy albums released by some ...

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The BEST Late Night Clips Of The Week

Matt Wilstein | Posted 12.08.2011

This week Rick Perry found himself in a battle with Hank Williams Jr. for who could be more bizarrely offensive. Then came the prolonged ending of Ch...

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WATCH: Tom Scharpling's Terrific New Music Video

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 12.04.2011

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With the release of his video for "Legend in My Own Mind" by psychedelic outfit The Stepkids, Tom Scharpling's career as a music video director is beg...

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WATCH: 'The Daily Show' Takes On Rick Perry's N-Word Controversy

Posted 12.04.2011

Read More: Rick Perry N-Word, Video, Rick Perry N*Ggerhead, Political Humor, Jon Stewart Rick Perry, Wyatt Cenac, The Daily Show, Rick Perry, Wyatt Cenac Rick Perry, Comedy News

Jon Stewart and senior correspondent Wyatt Cenac spent a good chunk of Monday night's "Daily Show" mocking Rick Perry, but not for the usual reasons. ...

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WATCH: Who Won At Kickball, 'Daily Show' Or 'Late Night'?

Posted 11.23.2011

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Jimmy Fallon welcomed Wyatt Cenac on "Late Night" Thursday, and the two could barely engage without letting their competition get the best of themselv...

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WATCH: 'The Daily Show' Explains The Tea Party

The Huffington Post | Katla McGlynn | Posted 10.24.2011

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While "The Daily Show" is on hiatus this week, the "Best F#@king News Team Ever" is providing us with some hilarious looks at American politics via a ...

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WATCH: Wyatt Cenac Goes To Medieval Times

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 10.16.2011

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Although Wyatt Cenac is best known for his work on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart," the Dallas-bred comedian has been expanding his comedic presence...

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EXCLUSIVE: 'Daily Show' & 'Onion' Writers Explain America

The Huffington Post | Ross Luippold | Posted 01.17.2012

Read More: Stuff You Should Know About America, Joe Randazzo, 4th of July 2011, Jill Morris, Siriusxm, Josh Clark, Hallie Haglund, Stuff You Should Know, How Stuff Works, Comedy Original Video, Comedy Radio, The Daily Show, Video, Chuck Bryant, Daily Show, History of the Curve Ball, Joe Garden, Wyatt Cenac, Comedy News

This 4th of July, in between consuming inevitable excesses of meat, beer and Michael Bay movies, we hope you take a moment to think about the other th...

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WATCH: Are Tea Partiers Actually Offending Nazis?

Posted 07.12.2011

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Consistently funny "Daily Show" correspondent (and not to mention the voice of Puppet Michael Steele) Wyatt Cenac recorded a one-hour special for Come...

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WATCH: John Oliver Can't Help Someone Who Can't Help Himself

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Comedy Central Presents, Video, John Oliver, Kumail Nanjiani, Mindy Kaling, Wyatt Cenac, Hari Kondabolu, Comedy Central, Comedy News

First rule of comedy: if you have a funny Indian accent and don't use it, you're not doing your job. And if you don't think you have an Indian accent...

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Paul Rudd In New Pornographers Video

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ted Leo, Wyatt Cenac, Paul Rudd, The New Pornographers, Tom Scharpling, Horatio Sanz, Kevin Corrigan, Bill Hader, John Hodgman, Entertainment News

These days movie trailers can be little more than turgid, stale recaps of the feature film itself; full on giveaways. The New Pornographers' latest mu...

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WATCH: Your Favorite Comedians In A New Pornographers Video

The Huffington Post | Carol Hartsell | Posted 05.25.2011

When the indie rock world and the comedy world cross paths, beautiful things often happen. Such is the case with The New Pornographers latest video f...

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The Daily Show Needs Some Upgrades

Bill Mann | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Larry Wilmore, Glenn Beck, Daily Show, Wyatt Cenac, Glen Beck, Jon Stewart, Jason Jones, Samantha Bee, Media News

I record The Daily Showevery day. But I don't always watch it now. Not long ago, I wouldn't miss it. But enough, already, with the constant d*ck jokes and the third-rate second bananas.

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Jon Stewart To Fox News: "Go F--k Yourselves" (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Dan Abramson | Posted 05.25.2011

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You gotta feel for Jon Stewart. Recapping the ridiculousness that is Fox News night after night has got to take a toll on the guy. Sure they provide h...

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The Daily Show's 5 Best Ben Bernanke Spoofs (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: John Hodgman, Bernanke Confirmation, Federal Reserve, Poll, Ben Bernanke, Bernanke 2nd Term, Wyatt Cenac, The Daily Show, John Stewart, Daily Show Econoy, Business News

To celebrate the likely confirmation of Ben Bernanke for a second term as chairman of the Federal Reserve, The Daily Show has its five best send-ups o...

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"Medicine For Melancholy": Down, But Caught Out, in San Francisco

Rob Fields | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Barry Jenkins, Tracey Heggins, Wyatt Cenac, Medicine for Melancholy, Entertainment News

In his feature debut, Medicine for Melancholy, Barry Jenkins captures the challenges of being black and indie in the 21st century. The result is a fresh meditation on race, class and gentrification.

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Wyatt Cenac Helps Slim Thug Thin His Posse In Face Of Recession (VIDEO)

Posted 05.25.2011

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No one is immune from this recession, not even rappers. And as Wyatt Cenac showed us last night on the "Daily Show" every sector of the rap economy is...

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"Daily Show" Mocks Republicans For Comparing Themselves To Iranian Protestors (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

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Jon Stewart devoted two segments last night to Republican claims that their plight is akin to that of Iranians protesting a rigged election. Earli...

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THE 12 SEXIEST COMICS IN AMERICA (SLIDESHOW)

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Zach Galifianakis, Wyatt Cenac, Kristen Wiig, Sarah Silverman, Daily Show, John Oliver, Amy Sedaris, Hottest Female Comedians, Craig Ferguson, Snl, Janeane Garofalo, Comedienne, Funny, Sexiest Comediennes, Sherri Shepherd, Poll, Jason Jones, Sexiest, Stephen Colbert, Wanda Sykes, Aisha Tyler, Jon Stewart, Mindy Kaling, Sexiest Comedians, Sexiest Women Comedians, Slideshow, Aasif Mandvi, Dave Chappelle, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Sexiest Female Comedians, David Letterman, Late Night Shows, Comedy News

This week we asked you who the sexiest comics were on the scene, mostly because we have a thing for funny people. We chose 15 men and 15 women and aft...

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"Daily Show" Correspondents Answer Your Economic Questions (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Alex Leo | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Larry Wilmore, Video, Daily Show, John Oliver, Ask a Correspondent, Daily Show Ask a Correspondent, Aasif Mandvi, Jason Jones, Economic Collapse, Wyatt Cenac, Samantha Bee, Aasif Mandvi Economic Collapse, Economic Questions, Economic Video, Comedy News

The "Daily Show"'s Samantha Bee, Larry Wilmore, John Oliver, Wyatt Cenac, Aasif Mandvi, and Jason Jones are on, even when their show is not. The late ...

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