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Late Night Poliitcs
Thursday, Nov 8, 2012 at 09:55 AM CST

Late Night Hosts Bid Farewell to 2012 Election

Late Night Hosts Bid Farewell to 2012 Election

The late night comedy circuit largely took the culmination of the 2012 presidential elections, and news of President Barack Obama’s re-election, in stride. Well, except for Stephen Colbert.

Fallon
Tuesday, Nov 6, 2012 at 07:48 AM CST

Romney Clinches the Puppy Vote on "Fallon"

Romney Clinches the Puppy Vote on "Fallon"

Voters weary of election polls got a new, and adorable, presidential prediction tool courtesy of Jimmy Fallon: his puppy Gary.

Saturday Night Live
Sunday, Nov 4, 2012 at 06:30 AM CST

"SNL" Responds to Superstorm Sandy

"SNL" Responds to Superstorm Sandy

"Saturday Night Live" took a break -- mostly -- from spoofing candidates with just four days left in the presidential race, and instead focused on local politics and the effects of Superstorm Sandy.

Late Night Politics
Friday, Nov 2, 2012 at 05:39 AM CDT

Stewart: Sandy Aftermath Better than "Swing State Hell"

Stewart: Sandy Aftermath Better than "Swing State Hell"

“Daily Show” host Jon Stewart was still reeling from the aftermath of Superstorm Sandy, but conceded on Thursday’s episode that living in “soggy, powerless New York” was better than living in “Swing...

Late Night Politics
Friday, Nov 2, 2012 at 03:53 AM CDT

Joe Biden's "Top 10 Reasons to Vote Early"

Joe Biden's "Top 10 Reasons to Vote Early"

Vice President Joe Biden hit the late night comedy circuit Thursday with a stop at David Letterman’s “Late Show,” where he gave voters the Top 10 reasons to head to the polls ahead of Election Day.

Late Night Politics
Friday, Nov 2, 2012 at 02:45 PM CDT

Top Late Night Comedy Moments of Election 2012

Top Late Night Comedy Moments of Election 2012

A look back at some of the best late night comedy moments during the 2012 presidential campaign.

Late Night Politics
Thursday, Nov 1, 2012 at 08:20 AM CDT

"Daily Show," "Colbert Report" Return from Sandy Hiatus

"Daily Show," "Colbert Report" Return from Sandy Hiatus

Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert are in top form after missing two shows in wake of post-tropical storm that battered New York and New Jersey.

Late Night Politics
Friday, Oct 26, 2012 at 06:15 AM CDT

First Lady Makes Case for Early Voting in "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Debut

First Lady Makes Case for Early Voting in "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Debut

First Lady Michelle Obama made her first appearance on “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Wednesday, where she talked Halloween, disguises, and even laid out her plan to get the late night host to cast his vote on time.

Late Night Politics
Thursday, Oct 25, 2012 at 08:55 AM CDT

Colbert, Stewart Take On Trump's Charity Offer

Colbert, Stewart Take On Trump's Charity Offer

Shortly after real estate magnate Donald Trump unveiled his “Major Announcement” – an offer to give away $5 million to charity if President Barack Obama releases his academic records and passport applications –...

Late Night Politics
Wednesday, Oct 24, 2012 at 06:27 AM CDT

Stewart Takes Aim at Romney's Foreign Policy Shift

Stewart Takes Aim at Romney's Foreign Policy Shift

“Daily Show” host Jon Stewart was expecting Monday’s presidential debate to be a foreign policy “bloodbath,” and was stunned to discover that former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney was in fact “one of...

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Granbury Tornado Survivor's Story

Granbury Tornado Survivor's Story

With more than 100 people injured by Wednesday's tornadoes, many remain hospitalized across north Texas. One survivor left the hospital in Fort Worth Saturday and is sharing the harrowing details what she and he...

Granbury Tornado Victims Return

Granbury Tornado Victims Return

For the first time since a tornado tore through their neighborhood, people in Granbury were allowed to see their homes again on Saturday.

Girl Left in Car in School Parking Lot Dies

Girl Left in Car in School Parking Lot Dies

A 1-year-old girl died after being left alone in an elementary school parking lot, Dallas police say.

Drug Cartels Move High-Level Operations into DFW

Drug Cartels Move High-Level Operations into DFW

Federal investigators with the Drug Enforcement Agency say drug cartels are using North Texas neighborhoods as a distribution hub for illegal drugs sent all over the country.

Clean-Up Begins at the Connecticut Train Crash Site

Clean-Up Begins at the Connecticut Train Crash Site

The MTA says that the clean-up process has begun at the Metro-North Railroad crash site after Friday's rush hour derailment in Connecticut that injured 72 people. The National Transportation Safety...

Winning $590.5 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in Florida

Winning $590.5 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in Florida

A Powerball ticket sold in Florida Saturday evening matched all six numbers drawn, according to the Powerball website. The winning numbers in Saturday's $600 million Powerball drawing were: 22, 10, 13, 14,...

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