From insights on what life is like in the media industry to thoughts on DEI, comedian Roy Wood Jr. chatted on a little bit of ...

The comic, who has has a new series, a new special and a new movie, is happy to take a look back — but he's also preoccupied ...

In his latest stand-up special, "Lonely Flowers," Roy Wood Jr. unpacks society's mass ... message arises in yet another reflective moment for Wood Jr. after taking a dig at his unexpected “Daily Show” ...

Wood Jr. was a Daily Show correspondent for 8 years and a fan favorite to host the show following Trevor Noah’s departure, even before his acclaimed turn as host of the White House ...

Roy Wood Jr. is gives his hilarious take on America’s growing disconnect while sharing personal anecdotes about his romantic life and his departure from “The Daily Show” in his new comedy ...

Roy Wood Jr. asserts that “Comedy is Journalism ... on Comedy Central’s Emmy-winning late-night satire, “The Daily Show,” has garnered him widespread recognition.

In late 2023, Roy Wood Jr. decided to leave The Daily Show amid turmoil over who would host the long-running news comedy show on Comedy Central. It was only then he realized how grueling his ...

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Roy Wood Jr. believes that civilization is doomed if we don’t find a way back to social normalcy. In a recent interview with TheWrap, the former “Daily Show” correspondent explained why he ...

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 month ...

When comedian Roy Wood Jr. left his job as a correspondent on The Daily Show in 2023, he didn't have any immediate plans for what would come next — then he sold three TV scripts, a book and an ...