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The Emmy-winning satirical show will see its correspondents take over hosting duties this week, including Roy Wood Jr. starting tonight.
Veteran fake news correspondent Roy Wood Jr. is leaving “The Daily Show” after eight years, he said in an NPR interview released Thursday. Wood’s announcement comes less than weeks before ...
Roy Wood Jr., who some believed would succeed Trevor Noah as host of “The Daily Show,” has announced he’s leaving the talk show.
The Daily Show still hasn’t hired a permanent host, and now they’ve lost their correspondent Roy Wood Jr. The comedian has informed Comedy Central that he will not be returning to the position ...
Comedian Roy Wood Jr. shared a distinctly San Francisco story this week: a surprise encounter with former Mayor Willie Brown ...
Roy Wood Jr. Exits ‘The Daily Show’ as Correspondent, Says He Would Consider Host if Offered The comedian, who has been in the role for eight years, was in the running to be the show's new ...
Comedian Roy Wood, Jr. was one of the highlights of this week’s debut of The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. And that’s not shading Noah (who also aced the job!) because the format of the show ...
Last fall, Roy Wood Jr. took his seven-year-old son with him to clean out his office at “The Daily Show.” Wood had been working at “The Daily Show” since his son was a baby. This had been ...
It’s been more than a year since Roy Wood Jr. left The Daily Show and he’s not looking back. This week, the comedian is dropping what is arguably his best stand-up special yet on Hulu and next ...
Roy Wood Jr., who was on a short list to replace Trevor Noah as host of "The Daily Show," breaks down why he needed leave.
Roy Wood Jr., who some believed would succeed Trevor Noah as host of “The Daily Show,” has announced he’s leaving the talk show.