The F.C.C. is using the “equal time” provision to take aim at hosts like Stephen Colbert. The impact could reshape how talk shows handle politics. By John Koblin and Jim Rutenberg In October 2006, ...

Former late night tv show writer Bess Kalb spoke in Washington in favor of late night TV shows and the importance of upholding the freedom of speech. Heavy snow warning as 11 inches could drop Wife of ...

Why do we watch politicians on late-night TV? Not always to get their positions on major policy topics. Viewers want to have some unexpected talk. Or entertainment. Perhaps politicians do as well.

For the second time in as many weeks, I'm using this column to publish a counterpoint to one raised by "TVBlog"'s Adam Buckman. In today's edition, Buckman raises a great question in the aftermath of ...

Steve Noviello is shaking up how we see local TV news. The longtime consumer advocate for Fox 4, he’s also the host of two shows that loosen the tie on the station’s lineup. The Ten is the ...

Welcome to The Logoff: The Trump administration is mucking about with late-night TV again. What happened? On Monday night, comedian Stephen Colbert, who hosts CBS’s late-night talk show The Late Show, ...

When CBS made its shocking announcement last summer that “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” would be canceled in May, no one expected the sharp-witted comedian to go quietly into that late good ...

In a quiet corner of Tokyo, when the trains stop running and the neon hum softens, a tiny diner opens its doors. Midnight ...

The Muppets unofficially began in 1955, when a young Jim Henson created the humble program “Sam and Friends” for a local TV station. Most of these droopy, felt puppets faded into obscurity, but it was ...

He may be known as Alabama’s most famous “snake in the grass,” but he can also best anyone in identifying slithering subjects. Rob Rausch, a native of Florence, won the fourth season of “The Traitors” ...

Stacker consulted Billboard, Time Out, and other expert music sources to determine 20 of the most iconic karaoke songs from ...

In October 2006, while seeking reelection as California’s Republican governor, Arnold Schwarzenegger appeared on “The Tonight Show With Jay Leno” on NBC. It seemed innocent enough: Schwarzenegger had ...