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This week saw a preponderance of old-school late-night segments across shows.
And Jimmy Kimmelpranked Guillermoin a way that also harkened to older, meaner prank TV.
All these throwbacks had one thing in common: not being topical political humor.
I think thats going to be a through-line of this Trump presidency.
The information overload has already happened.
(Looking at you, Colberts performative audience.)
Possibly by making French toast on television.
5.The Daily Shows Gross-out Prop Comedy
5.
The news is surreal, disgusting, and upsetting.
The feathers were a nice touch, but baby chicks just kind of have fuzz.
4.The Tonight ShowDoes It For the Gaze
4.
This number fromDeath Becomes HeronThe Tonight Show?
And so many quick changes!
Gown upon gown upon gown, all for the gaze.
Taylor Tomlinson doesnt give a shit about AI.
But she does care deeply about AM (artificial monkey).
Tomlinson used twoAfter Midnightmonologues to speak to her passions, or lack thereof.
Acknowledging the lack of fucks she had for new Chinese AIDeepSeekfelt like good course correction and refreshing, honestly.
But Taylor said, No!
I care aboutBetter Manway more than AI.
As well she should.
TheBetter Manhive grows ever larger, and with each impassioned testimonial, we grow stronger.
2.Will Ferrell and Stephen Colberts Wife Guy-Off
2.
Coming in hot shitting on the documentary wing of the Academy for snubbingWill & Harperwas tremendous.
Then he and Colbert kind of battled over who was the most married?
1.Thats How You Make Some Fuckin Penne
1.
Like musical numbers, there should be more cooking segments on late night.
The man sounded like a Goodfeather.
Great shit, perfect segment, no notes.
Dont fuckin shake a Manhattan.