Midnight, Texas season 2 episode 3 preview: ‘To Witch Hell and Back’
If you are missing Halloween already, that’s one of the things to be excited about when it comes to Midnight, Texas.
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Are Midnight, Texas season 2 odds rising? Early signs suggest so
It’s amazing how sometimes you throw something out into the universe and it happens — but we certainly can’t take credit for the Midnight, Texas ratings rise. That is all entirely because of you! We had stated yesterday that in order for the show to boost its season 2 renewal odds, it would need to surge up […]
@midnight ends tonight; naming our nine favorite comedians to appear
Tonight, we say a fond farewell to one of our favorite late-night comedy shows in @midnight with an hour-long special — we don’t want to believe that it’s happening, but there’s only so long one can scream at the heavens in denial. What this show brought to the TV landscape will likely be perpetually-underrated: Great comedy, joyful […]
@midnight with Chris Hardwick ending on Comedy Central; our tribute
We still remember the first episode of @midnight. Kumail Nanjiani gave birth to #butts, and the rest of history. Chris Hardwick’s irreverent late-night show ran for an impressive 600 episodes on Comedy Central before coming to a close, and it was formally announced on Tuesday that the end is near. The final episode of the show is going […]
Emmys 2017: Why Last Week Tonight, @midnight, Full Frontal deserve Variety Talk Series nods
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Creating a great Variety Talk Series is difficult — very difficult. You have to have the right balance of great comedy, good information, and memorability that makes coming back every night or every week necessary. There’s also so much competition out there that you have to find a way to do just that. Below, you […]
‘@midnight’ live election special coming with Ronald Funches, Whitney Cummings, Paul F. Thomkings
In this election environment, networks everywhere are about live programming, especially within the comedy realm. Shows like “@midnight” typically tape in the afternoon, so in doing so, they would miss out on the opportunity to do some late-breaking news. With that in mind, things are a little bit exciting when it comes to the Comedy […]
TV Quick Hits: ‘iZombie’ season 3, ‘Nashville’ season 5 castings; ‘@midnight with Chris Hardwick’ renewed
Let’s start this edition of TV Quick Hits off with “Nashville,” given that it is both a show viewers are very much passionate about, and there is a particular bit of casting news coming out now we find exciting. Sources confirm that Bridgit Mendler, who was recently a part of awesome-but-canceled-far-too-soon “Undateable,” will be a part […]
Emmys 2016: Why ‘Last Week Tonight,’ ‘@midnight,’ ‘The Late Late Show’ deserve Variety Talk Series nods
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Being and Outstanding Variety Series Emmy candidate in 2016 is so much different than it was presumably a decade or so ago. There are so many more contenders out there, and with that, so many less opportunities to find a way to stand out. Therefore, in trying to come up with our personal picks in […]
‘Talking Dead,’ ‘@midnight’ host Chris Hardwick engaged to Lydia Hearst!
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In a post on Instagram after picking up an Emmy Award for “@midnight” (one of the many other projects the Nerdist founder has in his portfolio), Hardwick confirmed on Twitter that he and girlfriend Lydia Hearst are now officially engaged. He posted a touching message about the ring, which once belonged to Lydia’s grandmother Catherine […]
‘@midnight’ with Chris Hardwick renewed for season 3 by Comedy Central
You can file this probably under the “news everyone saw coming” file folder: Comedy Central is bringing back “@midnight” for a third season. This Chris Hardwick-hosted series has been a popular entry in their lineup since first premiering years ago, and it remains a big part of their late-night block alongside “The Daily Show” and […]