June 23, 2020 Jimmy Kimmel's controversies: From 'N-words' to blackface and more Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel is at the center of a cultural firestorm as multiple controversies from his comedic past have come back to haunt him.
June 21, 2020 John Oliver mocked Trump in 2017 for predicting removal of Washington, Jefferson statues President Trump warned in 2017 that statues of U.S. Founding Fathers such as George Washington and Thomas Jefferson might someday be removed -- three years ahead of attacks on such statues this month. Back then, "Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver mocked the president for his grim prediction.
June 18, 2020 Bolton faces backlash from left and right as book excerpts leak: 'Shirked his responsibilities' Former National Security Adviser John Bolton has managed to anger both sides of the political divide ahead of the release of his new book, which contains potentially damaging accusations about President Trump.
June 12, 2020 Bill Maher blasts 'Defund the police' branding: How are Dems 'this f---ing stupid'? "Real Time" host Bill Maher slammed the "Defund the Police" mantra that has dominated the conversation of police reform following the death of George Floyd.
June 11, 2020 Biden says Trump will attempt to 'steal' presidential election Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, in an interview Wednesday night with "The Daily Show," claimed that President Trump will attempt to "steal" the presidential election.
June 11, 2020 Biden ‘convinced’ US military would intervene if Trump refused to leave White House Joe Biden used an appearance on a late-night comedy show Wednesday to address a popular topic of speculation among Democrats: Would President Trump peacefully give up power if he loses November’s election?
June 9, 2020 Spike Lee mocks Trump, says voters must go 'hell no to Agent Orange' or 'world is in peril' Filmmaker Spike Lee mocked President Trump and said his reelection would mean the “world is in peril” on Monday's "Tonight Show," as host Jimmy Fallon appeared to agree.
June 6, 2020 Bill Maher: 'Reckless' lockdowns helped fuel riots, could lead to 'blood in the streets' after election "Real Time" host Bill Maher offered a dire warning that violence will ensue regardless of who wins the November election.
June 3, 2020 Jimmy Kimmel addresses 'white privilege' but ignores his own history of wearing blackface Jimmy Kimmel took a serious moment Tuesday night to address his "white privilege" in the wake of nationwide protests after the death of George Floyd in police custody, and while he spoke candidly about his recent revelations about racism, he did not mention his own history of wearing blackface.
June 2, 2020 Jimmy Fallon addresses ‘SNL’ blackface sketch, says he was advised to ‘just stay quiet’ Jimmy Fallon is once again addressing recent criticism centered on him wearing blackface 20 years ago during a “Saturday Night Live” sketch in which he portrayed fellow comedian Chris Rock.