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The Roots say: “Wake Up!”

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The Roots are busy: they play every night as the house band forLate Night with Jimmy Fallon, drummer Questlove has over one million followers on Twitter, and last month the band releasedWake Up!, a collaboration with John Legend. It was their 10th studio album in twenty years and the second released this year. Clearly, The […]

Brian Williams Raps, Game of Thrones Maps, and More

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Jimmy Fallon Sells Out(back Steakhouse)

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Five Things You Had to See Online This Week

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Five Things You Had To See Online This Week

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Key and Peele on Politics, Comedy, and President Obama’s Endorsement

When it comes to presidential politics, the campaign season is often the comedy gift that keeps on giving. From The Daily Show to The Colbert Report to Saturday Night Live, the election season provides no shortage of material. But this year, only one show has actually received a presidential endorsement. President Barack Obama appeared on […]

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Jimmy Fallon’s week in review

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Jimmy Fallon now sits in the throne of late-night giants Conan O’Brien and David Letterman, but it’s been a tough week for the former Saturday Night Live star. Troy Patterson, the TV critic for Slate, reviews the first week of his show.

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