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The Latest Breaking News from Amber Ruffin

The WHCA sure did teach Amber Ruffin

“I thought when people take away your rights, you're supposed to call it out," Ruffin said on Monday. "I was wrong"

Salon

Comedian dropped by White House correspondents hits back: ‘I would have been so terrifically mean’

Amber Ruffin skewers journalists who canceled her skit, mocking their subservience to Trump

The Guardian - US

The View invites Amber Ruffin to do her act on their show after she’s axed from White House dinner

‘She should come and do it here,’ co-host Ana Navarro declared while Whoopi Godberg said ‘you’ve been invited’

The Independent UK

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Comic Amber Ruffin cut from White House correspondents' event after angering Trump team

Comic Amber Ruffin is off the bill at the annual White House Correspondents Association dinner in Washington

The Independent UK

White House Correspondents’ Dinner axes comedy slot after Trump administration pressure

White House Deputy Chief of Staff Taylor Budowich called Amber Ruffin a ‘garbage, hate-filled comedian’

The Independent UK

White House correspondents’ dinner cancels anti-Trump comedian’s appearance

WHCA says it was dropping Amber Ruffin’s performance so the event’s ‘focus is not on the politics of division’

The Guardian - US

Diplo reveals he was tripping on LSD during CNN New Year’s Eve appearance

Music producer and DJ joined Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper from Los Angeles for CNN’s special New Year’s Eve coverage

The Independent UK

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Comedian rejects Andy Cohen’s NYE tequila shot with brutal joke about CNN firing Don Lemon

Roy Wood Jr. quipped that ‘the last Black man that drank on this network got fired’

The Independent UK

Roy Wood Jr. defines his career pivot

The comic talks about his new chapter hosting a show for CNN in an interview for Salon’s “Who Are You Now?" series

Salon

Rejoice: Amber Ruffin's got news for you

Salon talks to the "Late Night with Seth Meyers" writer about what to expect from CNN's first original comedy show

Salon

Have I Got News for You puts an all-American spin on the British comedy hit

Debuting on CNN tonight, Have I Got News for You is a comedy quiz show featuring Roy Wood Jr., Amber Ruffin and Michael Ian Black

WhatToWatch

Former late night host Amber Ruffin comes out as queer on last day of Pride Month

Comedian told others to ‘be proud of who you are’

The Independent UK

Inside the Triumphant Return of 'The Wiz'

With the show back on Broadway, a new cast of creatives discuss the magic of making the musical.

Marie Claire

Sunderland may not be like London, Cynthia Erivo, but neither is it like the Britain of old

Challenging racism wherever it expresses itself is not the same as disparaging a place because it is too white

The Guardian - UK

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Salon

Daily Show should count Hasan Minhaj out

Debates over a comic's license to lie don't account for the importance of trust in the topical satire business

The Conversation

How white saviourism harms international development

A little while ago, two comedians on a late-night show poked fun of the “white saviour complex.” It’s the idea that people of colour, whether in the Global South or in the West, need “saving” from a white western person or aid worker.

The Guardian - US

Some Like It Hot review – Broadway adaptation is lukewarm

Attempts to modernise the gender politics of the classic comedy struggle but there are some moments that deliver enough razzle-dazzle

Tribune News Service

Neal Justin: Who should take over for Trevor Noah and James Corden?

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The Independent UK

Who might replace Trevor Noah on The Daily Show?

According to fans on social media, some of the most popular choices to replace Noah are Amber Ruffin and Samantha Bee

WEKU

Samantha Bee's cancellation hints at tough times for women and POC in late night TV

The late night comedy scene is changing and that could be trouble or an opportunity for emerging talents.

WEKU

James Corden's successor: It's time for a non-white host of 'The Late Late Show'

Ali Wong, Roy Wood Jr., Amber Ruffin and Hasan Minhaj are all on this critic's shortlist of candidates for the job.

Salon

"View": Elon Musk takes over free speech

After Hostin expressed concerns about abuse of marginalized on Twitter, the trolls stepped up to prove her point

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