LoginLate Night Shades Trump’s Impromptu ‘Liar-Side Chat’
Jimmy Kimmel called the president’s last-minute speech “a surprise prime-time episode of ‘The Worst Wing’ tonight on every channel.”
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Brendan Carr Says FCC ‘Isn’t Independent’ Amid Concerns of How Trump Might Use the Agency
The comment from Brendan Carr, a Republican, raised concerns from lawmakers about how President Trump might use the agency.
Brendan Carr, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, at a Senate committee hearing on Wednesday.
Gil Gerard, Star of TV Series ‘Buck Rogers,’ Dies at 82
He was best known for playing the title character in “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century,” which ran on NBC from 1979 to 1981.
Gil Gerard as Buck Rogers, Erin Gray as Wilma Deering and Thom Christopher as Hawk in a 1981 episode of “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.”
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Rob Reiner Thought of Himself as Norman Lear’s Son
In life and art, he was the successor to Norman Lear.
Late Night Thanks the White House for a ‘Doozy of an Interview’
Jimmy Kimmel was grateful that Susie Wiles, the president’s “future former chief of staff,” spilled the beans on her boss in a Vanity Fair article.
What We Know About Nick Reiner, Accused of Killing Rob and Michele Reiner
The son of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, who has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder, has long struggled with drug addiction.
Rob Reiner’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday.
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What Would Be Lost if We Didn’t Have the HBO Comedy Special
The potential Warner Bros. Discovery sale might jeopardize a lively outlet for artier stand-up shows like those of Sarah Sherman and Adam Pally.
Three Opinion Writers Chat About Rob Reiner’s Life and Work
Jamelle Bouie, Michelle Cottle and Ross Douthat chat with Stephen Stromberg about Rob Reiner’s legacy.
Three Opinion Writers Chat About Rob Reiner’s Life and Work
Jamelle Bouie, Michelle Cottle and Ross Douthat chat with Stephen Stromberg about Rob Reiner’s legacy.
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Late Night Pays Tribute to Rob Reiner
Seth Meyers also scorned President Trump’s Truth Social post about the celebrated filmmaker’s death.
Anthony Geary, Luke on ‘General Hospital,’ Dies at 78
Portraying Luke Spencer, he was one of the best-known soap opera stars in American television. His onscreen romance with Laura Webber, played by Genie Francis, changed the landscape of daytime television.
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Olivia Dean, Josh Johnson and Chase Infiniti Are Among Our 2025 Breakout Stars
Across the arts, these 10 performers took a leap of faith this year and stuck the landing in a big way.
Rob Reiner and Wife Found Stabbed to Death: What We Know
The director’s family said that he and his wife, Michele, died on Sunday, and county jail records show that their son, Nick Reiner, was arrested.
Police officers outside the home of Rob Reiner in Brentwood, Calif., on Sunday night.
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Rob Reiner, Actor Who Went on to Direct Classic Films, Dies at 78
Mr. Reiner, who was in “All in the Family,” directed films including “This Is Spinal Tap,” “When Harry Met Sally …,” “The Princess Bride” and “A Few Good Men.”
Rob Reiner in Los Angeles in 1986.
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Ivan Urgant Was Russia’s Late-Night King Until Putin’s War in Ukraine
Ivan Urgant was an unstoppable Russian megastar. Then he expressed opposition to President Vladimir V. Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.
The Russian entertainer Ivan Urgant, right, hosting “Evening Urgant,” which went dark in 2022, after he made an antiwar post on social media.
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Does Paramount’s David Ellison Know What He’s Doing?
David Ellison is cozying up to Trump in his effort to save Hollywood. It’s a risky strategy for our democracy.
‘The American Revolution’ Is Not Woke. It’s Magnificent.
Don’t be shocked: There were Black people and Native Americans during the colonial era.
MAGA and the Country Aesthetic
Why country and cowboys have a hold on our culture and our political imagination.
