In response to a request for comment, a spokesperson for “The Daily Show” provided this statement to Salon: “Roy Wood Jr. is a comedic genius and beloved teammate.His insights and hilarity ...

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 ...

Roy Wood Jr.’s head kept banging against a dangling light fixture. He was sitting at the front of the Olive Tree Café, with his back to MacDougal Street in Greenwich Village, getting ready for ...

Watch my "Salon Talks" episode with Roy Wood Jr. here, or read a Q&A of our conversation below to learn more about his take on cancel culture in comedy, how "The Daily Show" reframed his stand up ...

Salon talks to Dulce Sloan & Roy Wood Jr. about the challenges of finding comedy in a pandemic year. By Melanie McFarland Senior Critic. Published June 17, 2021 8:06PM (EDT) ...

Comedian Roy Wood Jr. shared a distinctly San Francisco story this week: a surprise encounter with former Mayor Willie Brown ...

American satirist supreme Roy Wood Jr. will have plenty of political fodder for his Just for Laughs gala and solo show, ...

The diehard Chicago Cubs fan and host of the new documentary 'Going, Going, Gone: The Magic of the Home Run' tells GQ why ...

The Emmy-nominated comedian and producer turned author gets real about growing up, breaking cycles and learning to be the dad ...

Roy Wood Jr.'s CNN show “Have I Got News For You” will return for its second season on Feb. 15. He also has two movies scheduled for release in 2025. The first, "Love, Brooklyn,' releases Jan. 27.

Partway through his latest special, “Lonely Flowers,” the comedian Roy Wood Jr. tells the story of the time he accidentally hired a white photographer. Or, as he corrects himself, he hired a ...

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 ...