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Jimmy Kimmel roasted Donald Trump’s State of the Union address in a biting late-night monologue, calling the speech rambling and accusing the president of censorship, sending goons to arrest and kill American citizens, and enriching himself while neglecting health care and social needs.
Nikki Glaser shared on The Howard Stern Show which jokes she cut from her Golden Globes opening, including lines about Sean Penn and Leonardo DiCaprio, and explained some material doesn’t land in the room; she says some jokes stay in the room, she consulted Penn beforehand, and she wore a Rob Reiner tribute via a Spinal Tap ball cap at the end of the show.
Nikki Glaser explained on The Howard Stern Show why this year’s Golden Globes avoided political jokes and shared material that was cut from her monologue — including a Trump Beverly Hilton gag Steve Martin had sent but urged her not to use — while also noting CBS edits and her Las Vegas residency with David Spade.
Nikki Glaser opened the 83rd Golden Globes as host with an 11‑minute monologue that skewered numerous male stars—Clooney, DiCaprio, Penn and more—while noodging Guillermo del Toro and James Cameron, and poking fun at herself, all delivered from a scarlet‑gowned stage at the Beverly Hilton.
Nikki Glaser opened the 2026 Golden Globes with a fast-paced, no-holds-barred 10-minute monologue that roasts Hollywood A-listers—from Leonardo DiCaprio and Wicked to CBS News—while joking about dating history and the Epstein scandal; the host delivered a sharp, well-received performance as she returns for a second year, with a Hulu stand-up special and a recent SNL hosting stint in her repertoire.
Nikki Glaser hosted the 83rd Golden Globes for a second time, delivering a sharp, crowd-pleasing monologue that roasted the Department of Justice and CBS News while riffing on a slate of stars and current events, including jabs at Sean Penn, Timothée Chalamet, Leonardo DiCaprio and more.
Nikki Glaser's edgy and raunchy SNL monologue on November 8 sparked a divided reaction among viewers, with some praising her boldness and dark humor, while others criticized her for making light of sensitive topics like sex trafficking and abuse, highlighting a split in audience reception.
Amy Poehler, hosting SNL's 50th anniversary, humorously addressed the rise of AI and its impact on Hollywood, joking about AI's inability to write jokes and her own willingness to do full frontal, while celebrating the show's milestone.
Bad Bunny addressed the backlash over his selection as the 2026 Super Bowl Halftime Show headliner during his 'SNL' monologue, expressing his excitement and emphasizing the significance for the Latino community, while also making light of the criticism and political comments surrounding the announcement.
Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Fallon acknowledged Jimmy Kimmel's return to ABC after his suspension, with both hosts expressing support and humor in their monologues, highlighting the significance of free speech and late night camaraderie.
Jimmy Kimmel's return to ABC on his show 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' set a YouTube record for the most-watched monologue, with 14 million views in 15 hours, making it his most popular clip ever. The monologue was emotional, addressed recent controversies, and defended free speech, resonating widely with viewers despite some network boycotts.
Jimmy Kimmel returned to his show after ABC suspended it, delivering a heartfelt monologue addressing the controversy, free speech issues, and thanking supporters, while the show faced limited broadcast availability due to station pre-emptions.
Dave Chappelle's Saturday Night Live monologues are often spontaneous and unrehearsed, allowing him to surprise even Lorne Michaels, as he relies on his extensive experience and improvisation skills, despite the inherent risks of live TV.
Jimmy Kimmel delivered an emotional monologue in response to Donald Trump's victory over Kamala Harris in the 2024 presidential election, expressing concern for various groups and issues he believes will be negatively impacted by the outcome. Kimmel's remarks followed Elon Musk's criticism of him, calling him a puppet.
Jimmy Kimmel became emotional while delivering his post-election monologue, as he and fellow late-night hosts Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert added humor to the election results and Donald Trump's re-election.