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...of the specifics of her targets. Clearly, her heart is behind her humor - she's not just tossing soft political zingers like Jay Leno or David Letterman, because they're expected in a late-night monologue. She has the outrage of Stewart, as...

In this article: Mo'Nique, Wanda Sykes, George Lopez, Kobe Bryant, Chelsea Handler, Ann Coulter, Jon Stewart, Barack Obama, and Chelsea Lately

...much TV's entire life has been white guys telling jokes. Sykes and Lopez change that. Leno looks limp, viewers unfazed by Letterman's sex scandal: poll Sixty-odd years into the life of television, late-night talk shows have finally...

In this article: George Lopez, Wanda Sykes, Arsenio Hall, Conan O'Brien, David Letterman, Kobe Bryant, Lakers, Craig Ferguson, and Jimmy Fallon

...late-night TV talk show. We're all familiar with the success stories of Letterman, Leno and Conan O'Brien; and the jury's still out on the long-range success of new talkers Mo'Nique on BET and Wanda Sykes on Fox. But what of other...

In this article: George Lopez, Joan Rivers, Bill Maher, Johnny Carson, Arsenio Hall, HBO, David Letterman, and Bill Clinton

She'll mix up the late-night format. Sykes discussed her new show during a conference call earlier this week, and we like her plan to change things up (which Jay Leno promised to do, but didn't). "We're not doing the typical interview...

In this article: Wanda Sykes, Tv.com, Facebook, Jimmy Fallon, and George Lopez

...didn't suck out loud. If you've watched any other new talk show debut -- Jay Leno's new 10 p.m. show and Jimmy Fallon's new 12:30 a.m. show this year come to mind -- you know that's a bigger feat than it might seem. Successful talk shows...

In this article: Wanda Sykes, Barack Obama, Detainee, The St. Petersburg Times, Dow Jones, Jimmy Fallon, Julia Louis Dreyfus, and New Adventures of Old Christine

...Jay, has black comedian Wanda Sykes as his guest. The set has lost the familiar desk and has only chairs; Jay seems confused about what to do with his hands. Sykes provides most of the banter, asking a surprised-looking Jay...

In this article: The Jay Leno Show, Barack Obama, Nobel Prize, Wanda Sykes, Buddhist, Trademark, Oscar, Nobel Prize for Economics, and Roman Polanski

"He called them hos, he called them nappy-headed hos, and they weren't hos. But it was some nappy-headed women on that team," Hughley said, turning Jay Leno beet-red. Sykes, Lopez, and Mo'Nique will wrangle with the same problem: playing in...

In this article: Wanda Sykes, Arsenio Hall, Barack Obama, Mo'Nique, George Lopez, Savaging, Beet, White House Correspondents' Association, Rutgers, and Magic Johnson

...are taking their jobs...I saw a white man mowing his own lawn." Wanda and Jay went on to talk about Roman Polanski, who the comedienne says made films that "aren't that good." She questioned Hollywood stars rallying around the director:...

In this article: Wanda Sykes, Roman Polanski, Global warming, Cocaine, HBO, Arnold Schwarzenegger, New Adventures of Old Christine, CBS, and Hollywood

...The Live Feed] ... Jay-Z, Rhianna, and Kanye West will join soon-to-be primetime talk host Jay Leno as musical guests on the premiere episode of The Jay Leno Show, which debuts on NBC on September 14. [via Variety] ... The fashion on...

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