DIRS.INFO The most relevant business & tech news

☆ Jon Stewart Goes Live From Chicago on the Last Night of the D.N.C.
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-23 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Kamala FTWVice President Kamala Harris accepted her party’s presidential nomination on Day 4 of the Democratic National Convention on Thursday. Jon Stewart called it “Kamala’s Night” on “The Daily Show,” saying, “How funny would it have been if at the end she was like, ‘But seriously, though: not for me. This has all been great, but I’ve been thinking it over.’”

Persons: Kamala FTW, Kamala Harris, Jon Stewart, I’ve, ’ Organizations: Netflix, Democratic National Convention

☆ Nancy Pelosi Interrupted by Pro-Palestinian Protesters on ‘The Late Show’
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-21 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Speaker, InterruptedBroadcasting live from Night 2 of Chicago during the Democratic National Convention, Stephen Colbert on Tuesday night welcomed to “The Late Show” the former speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, who, as has been widely reported, was a key player in efforts to nudge to nudge her longtime colleague and friend President Biden out of the 2024 presidential race. As Pelosi began to answer — or, rather, deflect — a question about her private conversations with Biden, a protester in the audience began to shout about the ongoing war in Gaza. (See the clip below around the 3:40 mark.)

Persons: Stephen Colbert, Nancy Pelosi, Biden, Pelosi Organizations: Netflix, Broadcasting, Democratic National Convention Locations: Chicago, Gaza

☆ Late Night Congratulates Biden for Staying Up So Late
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-20 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Past His BedtimeThe Democratic National Convention kicked off in Chicago on Monday with a focus on celebrating President Biden. Late-night hosts took the opportunity to poke fun at his age once more. Jimmy Fallon said that when the president took the stage for his speech, “the cheers were so loud that even Biden could hear them.”

Persons: Biden, Jimmy Fallon, ” Organizations: Netflix, Democratic National Convention Locations: Chicago

☆ Late Night Tackles Trump’s Obsession With Crowd Size
▼ + stars: | 2024-08-13 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Crowd WorkFormer President Donald Trump falsely claimed in a series of posts on Truth Social that Vice President Kamala Harris had used artificial intelligence to create images and videos of large crowds at her rallies. On Monday’s “Late Show,” Stephen Colbert said that “Trump’s crowd envy has set his brain to ‘broil’” over the thousands of people confirmed to be in attendance.

Persons: Donald Trump, Kamala Harris, ” Stephen Colbert Organizations: Netflix, Social

☆ Stephen Colbert Wants a Kamala Harris-Glen Powell Ticket
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-25 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Four More Abs! Vice President Kamala Harris raised more than $100 million ahead of her first campaign rally in Wisconsin on Tuesday. “That means that Kamala Harris had a bigger opening weekend than ‘Twisters,’” Stephen Colbert said on Wednesday’s “Late Show.”

Persons: Abs, Kamala Harris, ‘, ’ ” Stephen Colbert, Wednesday’s, ” Organizations: Netflix Locations: Wisconsin

☆ Stephen Colbert Retires His Joe Biden Sunglasses
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-23 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Biden’s Retirement PartyPresident Biden bowed out of the 2024 presidential race on Sunday. “It’s shocking, but this makes sense,” Stephen Colbert said. “It’ll give him time to rest up for 2028.”

Persons: Biden, “, ” Stephen Colbert, “ It’ll, ” Organizations: Netflix

☆ Jimmy Fallon Finds Bright Side of Biden Testing Positive for Covid
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-19 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. A Positive for BidenPresident Joe Biden tested positive for Covid on Wednesday, forcing him to cancel campaign events and self-isolate. “On the bright side, it’s the first positive news he’s had in months,” Jimmy Fallon said on Thursday.

Persons: Biden President Joe Biden, he’s, Jimmy Fallon Organizations: Netflix, Biden President, Covid

☆ Late Night Taunts Former Critics Who Changed Their Minds About Trump
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-18 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Walking It BackA recurring theme of this week’s Republican National Convention has been former critics of Donald Trump singing his praises, including Nikki Haley and, most notably, J.D. Vance, who accepted the vice presidential nomination on Wednesday. Full take-backsies,’” Jimmy Fallon said on “The Tonight Show.”

Persons: Donald Trump, Nikki Haley, Vance, “ Vance, ’, Jimmy Fallon, ” Organizations: Netflix, Republican National Convention, Trump

☆ Jon Stewart Razzes a ‘Daily Show’ Guest: Bill O’Reilly
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-17 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Sparring Partners“The Daily Show” was supposed to be in Milwaukee for the Republican National Convention this week, but the attempt on Donald Trump’s life changed that. “What a terrible [expletive] week,” Jon Stewart said as he opened Tuesday’s show from New York.

Persons: ”, Donald Trump’s, ” Jon Stewart Organizations: Netflix, Republican National Convention Locations: Milwaukee, New York

☆ A Somber Late Night After the Attack on Trump
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-16 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Not FunnyLate night was more subdued than usual on Monday, two days after a gunman tried to kill Donald Trump at a rally. “The Daily Show” canceled its plans to cover the Republican National Convention from Milwaukee, skipping its Monday show. Jimmy Fallon avoided the topic altogether on “The Tonight Show,” while Stephen Colbert and Seth Meyers addressed it with solemnity at the top of “The Late Show” and “Late Night.”

Persons: Donald Trump, Jimmy Fallon, ”, Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers Organizations: Netflix, Republican National Convention Locations: Milwaukee

☆ Late Night Laughs Off the Responses to George Clooney’s Essay
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-12 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Trump vs. Biden vs. ClooneyAfter George Clooney, in a guest essay for The New York Times, called for President Biden to drop out of the race, Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social that “Clooney should get out of politics and go back to television. Movies never really worked for him!”“You know whom movies never worked out for? Donald Trump,” said Kumail Nanjiani, the guest host on “Jimmy Kimmel Live.” “A man who somehow blew a one-second cameo in ‘Home Alone 2.’”

Persons: Clooney, George Clooney, Biden, Donald Trump, “ Clooney, ”, Kumail Nanjiani, Jimmy Kimmel, ’ Organizations: Netflix, Trump, Biden, The New York Times

☆ ‘The Daily Show’ Ribs Biden Over Democratic Detractors
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-11 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Ocean’s 24On Wednesday, Representative Nancy Pelosi, the former House speaker, responded to questions about whether the president should continue to seek re-election by saying that she would support President Biden, “whatever he decides.”“Keep in mind, Biden has said about 50 times that he’s staying in the race,” Jordan Klepper said on “The Daily Show.”

Persons: Nancy Pelosi, Biden, ”, he’s, ” Jordan Klepper Organizations: Netflix

☆ Late Night Finds Democrats Still Supporting Biden
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-10 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Blowing SmokeCongressional Democrats met in Washington on Tuesday to discuss their concerns about President Biden’s re-election campaign. “People waited all day for white smoke to emerge from the Capitol, signaling a new leader,” Jimmy Fallon said.

Persons: Biden’s, “, ” Jimmy Fallon Organizations: Netflix, Congressional Democrats, Capitol Locations: Washington

☆ Late Night Mulls Biden’s Decision to Stay in the Race
▼ + stars: | 2024-07-09 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Staying the CoursePresident Biden has doubled down on his decision to seek re-election, defying critics who want him to step aside after his poor showing in the first debate with Donald Trump. On Monday, Jimmy Fallon joked that if Biden refused to drop out, Democrats planned “to tie a bunch of balloons to the White House and hope he flies away like the old guy from ‘Up.’”

Persons: Biden, Donald Trump, Jimmy Fallon, ’ Organizations: Netflix, White

☆ Jimmy Kimmel Counts Down the Days to the First Debate
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-21 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. One Week OutThe first presidential debate is one week away, and former President Donald Trump is said to have a game plan that includes not interrupting President Biden, as he has in the past. “And, as we all know, he has an uncanny ability to stick to his game plan,” Jimmy Kimmel said on Thursday. “His discipline is unmatched!”

Persons: Donald Trump, Biden, Jimmy Kimmel, “ Organizations: Netflix

☆ Jimmy Fallon Mocks Kim Jong-un and Putin for Making Things Official
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-20 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Date With a DictatorKim Jong-un and Vladimir Putin met in Pyongyang on Wednesday where they signed a pact of mutual support against “aggression” and took a driving tour of the city, standing together in the sunroof. “They’re sticking their heads out of the roof like they’re going to Dictator Prom,” Jimmy Fallon said.

Persons: Kim Jong, Vladimir Putin, ”, ” Jimmy Fallon Organizations: Netflix Locations: Pyongyang

☆ Late Night Trolls Trump After Report of ‘Severe Memory Issues’
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-19 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. ‘50 First Debates’Ramin Setoodeh, the author of “Apprentice in Wonderland,” a new book about Donald Trump, said that the former president had “severe memory issues” and forgot who Setoodeh was in a follow-up interview. “I’m starting to think Trump writes his name on buildings just so he can remember where he lives,” Jimmy Fallon joked.

Persons: ’ Ramin Setoodeh, Donald Trump, Setoodeh, “ I’m, Trump, ” Jimmy Fallon Organizations: Netflix

☆ Late Night Latches Onto Donald Trump’s ‘Johnson’ Mix-Up
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-18 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. The Wrong RonDuring a rally on Saturday, former President Donald Trump bragged about passing a cognitive exam before mistakenly referring to his White House doctor, Ronny Jackson, as “Ronny Johnson.”“The sad thing is under MAGA law, his name is now Ronny Johnson,” Jon Stewart said.

Persons: Donald Trump, Ronny Jackson, “ Ronny Johnson, ”, MAGA, Ronny Johnson, ” Jon Stewart Organizations: Netflix

☆ Jimmy Kimmel Recaps Stormy Daniels’s Testimony in Court
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-10 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

“Team Trump spent much of the day trying to paint Daniels as a sleazy, money-grubbing liar, which, if that is true, you can see why they hit it off.” — JIMMY KIMMEL“During her cross-examination today, one of Trump’s lawyers asked Stormy Daniels, ‘You made all this up, right?’ A strategy that immediately backfired when Trump yelled, ‘No, she didn’t! We had sex!’” — SETH MEYERS“Today, former President Trump’s attorneys finished their cross-examination of Stormy Daniels, and they accused her of lying and hawking merchandise for personal gain. Trump was like, ‘This also feels like a shot at me, too.’” — JIMMY FALLON

Persons: Trump, Daniels, ” — JIMMY KIMMEL “, Stormy Daniels, ‘, — SETH MEYERS “, Trump’s, ”, JIMMY FALLON Organizations: “

☆ Late Night Reacts to the Worm in R.F.K. Jr.’s Brain
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-09 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Food for ThoughtThe presidential hopeful Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said during a 2012 deposition that doctors told him a parasite had eaten part of his brain. “This explains everything, and nothing,” Stephen Colbert said on Wednesday.

Persons: Robert F, Kennedy Jr, ” Stephen Colbert Organizations: Netflix

☆ Jimmy Kimmel Wants the Dirty Details From Stormy Daniels
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-08 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

“The judge said Stormy could testify about her sexual relationship with Trump, but also said, ‘We don’t need to know the details.’ And see, now that’s where I have to object. Yes, we do need to know the details. Some of us are trying to host a show here, OK?” — JIMMY KIMMEL“Ahead of Stormy Daniels’s testimony today in former President Trump’s criminal hush-money trial, one of the prosecutors told Judge Juan Merchan that Daniels will not describe Trump’s genitalia because it would violate the gag order.” — SETH MEYERS“She said they had sex in the missionary position, and that Trump told her she reminded him of his daughter. Feels like we should lock him up just for that, right?” — JIMMY KIMMEL“During former President Trump’s criminal hush-money trial, adult film star Stormy Daniels testified that she and Trump had sex ‘in missionary position.’ ‘Don’t even think about it!’ shouted Judge Merchan to the sketch artist.” — SETH MEYERS

Persons: Trump, JIMMY KIMMEL, Juan Merchan, Daniels, ” — SETH MEYERS “, JIMMY KIMMEL “, Stormy Daniels, ’ ‘, ’, Merchan, ” — SETH MEYERS

☆ Late Night Can’t Get Enough of Trump Being Held in Contempt (Again)
▼ + stars: | 2024-05-07 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

“You’ve done it now, Donald. If you violate that gag order for the 11th time, the judge is going to really consider jail time. I mean, he’s strongly contemplating the possibility of consequences for your actions. 1 on my list.” — JIMMY KIMMEL“And how would that even work? I mean, would they give him a cavity search?

Persons: “, Donald, he’s, JORDAN KLEPPER “, Judge Merchan, ” — JIMMY KIMMEL, Vivek Ramaswamy, ” — JIMMY KIMMEL “ I’m, ” — SETH MEYERS

☆ Jimmy Kimmel Dunks on Trump’s Billion-Dollar Stock Bonus
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-25 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: 1 min

Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown of the previous night’s highlights that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now. Taking StockFormer President Donald Trump is set to receive an additional stake in his social media company after Truth Social’s stock price stayed high and hit certain benchmarks. The additional shares were valued at about $1.3 billion. “It’s nice when good things happen to good people, isn’t it?” Jimmy Kimmel joked on Wednesday.

Persons: Donald Trump, Jimmy Kimmel Organizations: Netflix

☆ Late Night Tackles Trump’s Gag Order Hearing
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-24 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

“He violated the gag order during a hearing about whether he violated the gag order!” — JIMMY KIMMEL“Judge Merchan told Trump’s lead attorney — a guy named Todd Blanche — that his arguments didn’t make sense, that he ‘presented nothing’ and that he was losing ‘all credibility with the court.’ To his credit, Blanche fired back. He said, ‘Your honor, I lost all credibility when I agreed to represent Donald Trump! That is not an issue.’” — JIMMY KIMMEL“Fortunately, Trump didn’t hear any of it. Or, as the rest of the world calls it, a job.” — JORDAN KLEPPER“I love hearing him complain about how cold it is. Someone should knit him a little pair of mittens to wear into court.” — JIMMY KIMMEL

Persons: “, JIMMY KIMMEL, Merchan, Trump’s, —, Todd Blanche —, ‘, ’, Blanche, Donald Trump, ’ ”, Trump, Van Winkle, ” — JIMMY KIMMEL “, Cleveland, it’s, ” — JORDAN KLEPPER “, ” — JIMMY KIMMEL

☆ Jon Stewart Slams How the News Media Is Covering Trump’s Trial
▼ + stars: | 2024-04-23 | by ( Trish Bendix | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +1 min

“He arrived at the intersection of American history, where he put a quarter in the parking meter of destiny, leaving the car, looking to avoid stepping in the urine puddle of jurisprudence.” — JON STEWART, mocking the media’s coverage of Trump’s arrival in court“Seriously, are we going to follow this guy to court every [expletive] day? If the media tries to make us feel like the most mundane [expletive] is earth-shattering, we won’t believe you when it’s really interesting. It’s your classic ‘Boy Who Cried Wolf Blitzer.’” — JON STEWART“Look, we've got a long ways to go here. It’s the first day of the first of his 438 trials to come. Pace yourselves, and if you’re bored, you can always start planning how you’re going to [expletive] up covering his next trial and the sober mea culpa you’ll deliver during his next term as president.” — JON STEWART

Persons: ” — JON STEWART, — JON STEWART “, you’re, Donald Trump, ” — JON STEWART “, we've, you’ll

Search resuls for: "Trish Bendix"

25 mentions found