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Late Night Poliitcs
Thursday, Nov 8, 2012 at 07:55 AM PST

Late Night Hosts Bid Farewell to 2012 Election

Late Night Hosts Bid Farewell to 2012 Election

The late night comedy circuit largely took the culmination of the 2012 presidential elections, and news of President Barack Obama’s re-election, in stride. Well, except for Stephen Colbert.

Fallon
Tuesday, Nov 6, 2012 at 05:48 AM PST

Romney Clinches the Puppy Vote on "Fallon"

Romney Clinches the Puppy Vote on "Fallon"

Voters weary of election polls got a new, and adorable, presidential prediction tool courtesy of Jimmy Fallon: his puppy Gary.

Saturday Night Live
Sunday, Nov 4, 2012 at 04:30 AM PST

"SNL" Responds to Superstorm Sandy

"SNL" Responds to Superstorm Sandy

"Saturday Night Live" took a break -- mostly -- from spoofing candidates with just four days left in the presidential race, and instead focused on local politics and the effects of Superstorm Sandy.

Late Night Politics
Friday, Nov 2, 2012 at 03:39 AM PDT

Stewart: Sandy Aftermath Better than "Swing State Hell"

Stewart: Sandy Aftermath Better than "Swing State Hell"

“Daily Show” host Jon Stewart was still reeling from the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, but conceded on Thursday’s episode that living in “soggy, powerless New York” was better than living in “Swing...

Late Night Politics
Friday, Nov 2, 2012 at 01:53 AM PDT

Joe Biden's "Top 10 Reasons to Vote Early"

Joe Biden's "Top 10 Reasons to Vote Early"

Vice President Joe Biden hit the late night comedy circuit Thursday with a stop at David Letterman’s “Late Show,” where he gave voters the Top 10 reasons to head to the polls ahead of Election Day.

Late Night Politics
Friday, Nov 2, 2012 at 12:45 PM PDT

Top Late Night Comedy Moments of Election 2012

Top Late Night Comedy Moments of Election 2012

A look back at some of the best late night comedy moments during the 2012 presidential campaign.

Late Night Politics
Thursday, Nov 1, 2012 at 06:20 AM PDT

"Daily Show," "Colbert Report" Return from Sandy Hiatus

"Daily Show," "Colbert Report" Return from Sandy Hiatus

Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert are in top form after missing two shows in wake of post-tropical storm that battered New York and New Jersey.

Late Night Politics
Friday, Oct 26, 2012 at 04:15 AM PDT

First Lady Makes Case for Early Voting in "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Debut

First Lady Makes Case for Early Voting in "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Debut

First Lady Michelle Obama made her first appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Wednesday, where she talked Halloween, disguises, and even laid out her plan to get the late night host to cast his vote on time.

Late Night Politics
Thursday, Oct 25, 2012 at 06:55 AM PDT

Colbert, Stewart Take On Trump's Charity Offer

Colbert, Stewart Take On Trump's Charity Offer

Shortly after real estate magnate Donald Trump unveiled his “Major Announcement” – an offer to give away $5 million to charity if President Barack Obama releases his academic records and passport applications –...

Late Night Politics
Wednesday, Oct 24, 2012 at 04:27 AM PDT

Stewart Takes Aim at Romney's Foreign Policy Shift

Stewart Takes Aim at Romney's Foreign Policy Shift

“Daily Show” host Jon Stewart was expecting Monday’s presidential debate to be a foreign policy “bloodbath,” and was stunned to discover that former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney was in fact “one of...

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Report: Yahoo Board Approves $1.1B Acquisition of Tumblr

Report: Yahoo Board Approves $1.1B Acquisition of Tumblr

Yahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition during the 10-month reign of CEO Marissa Mayer as she tries to attract more traffic and advertisers to the Internet company's website and...

30K People Celebrate Bay to Breakers

30K People Celebrate Bay to Breakers

More than 30,000 people, many of them dressed in costumes, participated in the 102nd annual Bay to Breakers race Sunday morning, making their way from the South of Market (SOMA) neighborhood, across the city to...

Man Dies After Falling From Roof at SF House Party

Man Dies After Falling From Roof at SF House Party

A man died Sunday night after suffering severe injuries when he fell from the roof of a San Francisco home during a Bay to Breakers house party.

One of SJ City Hall Falcons Dead

One of SJ City Hall Falcons Dead

One of San Jose City Hall's prized falcons was found dead Sunday morning.

Winning $590.5 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in Florida

Winning $590.5 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in Florida

A Powerball ticket sold in Florida Saturday evening matched all six numbers drawn, according to the Powerball website. The winning numbers in Saturday's $600 million Powerball drawing were: 22, 10, 13, 14,...

Some Lipstick, Lip Gloss Products Contain Lead

Some Lipstick, Lip Gloss Products Contain Lead

Some common cosmetics contain harmful substances, according to a UC Berkeley study.

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