anchors of NBC’s “Today” show donned outfits for their morning broadcast on Tuesday, wowing viewers and fans.Hosts Carson Daly, Craig Melvin, Dylan Dreyer, Willie Geist, Peter Alexander, Laura Jarrett, Jenna Bush Hager, Hoda Kotb, Al Roker, Sheinelle Jones and Savannah Guthrie all sported costumes to celebrate the spooky holiday.This year’s theme for the day was “Kellyoke” — the iconic segment of the “Kelly Clarkson Show” where the “American Idol” alum sings covers of pop songs.The “Today” show emcees wore costumes that looked like the hottest musicians in town, and they even took the stage to croon a tune from said artist.The show’s costume designer Staci Greenbaum revealed that there was “custom stuff for everyone.”“It’s not like you can go into a store and find this stuff,” she said. “Everyone’s going to look amazing!”Keep reading to see all the looks from the “Today” show.Guthrie wore Taylor Swift’s bodysuit from the “Eras Tour” and even performed the country crooner’s song “Cruel Summer.”Her daughter, Vale, joined her at the mic and portrayed a younger version of Swift.Jones sparkled in all of her ’70s glory, dressing up as Diana Ross.
Sarah Silverman, Leslie Jones Return to ‘Daily Show’ as Host Search Continues
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Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Sarah Silverman and Leslie Jones will each get another crack at guest-hosting Comedy Central‘s “Daily Show” as the network continues a protracted search for a replacement for Trevor Noah behind the desk of the venerable late-night mainstay. Executives at the network intend to put the program back into production starting Monday, October 16, and will continue to rely on guests as they have since Noah departed late last year. Like other late-night shows, “Daily” has been dark for weeks, owing to the Hollywood writers’ strike.
Unlike its contemporaries, however, the program has been without a steady on-camera figure as a lead.
Michael Kosta, one of the show’s contributors, will take on hosting duties for its first week in production. He will be followed in subsequent weeks by Desus Nice, Charlamagne tha God, Silverman, Jones, the entire team of contributors and Michelle Wolf. Various contributor tag teams are likely to host at later dates.
The network has articulated a plan of having a new permanent “Daily” host in place for 2024. The return of Jones and Silverman suggests the network continues to be interested in them as candidates. Comedy Central had eyed Hasan Minhaj as a potential lead for the role, according to previous reporting by Variety, but his position has been made less certain due to a recent controversy spurred by a profile in The New Yorker, which found Minhaj had embellished details in some of his autobiographical stand-up routines.
Comedy Central has never acknowledged publicly that Minhaj was under consideration. Jones was among the first celebrities to step in as a guest, with Silverman following her a few weeks later. Executives at the Paramount Global network are said to
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Roy Wood Jr. Leaves ‘Daily Show’ As Producers Continue Searching For New Host
Roy Wood Jr., a longtime contributor to Comedy Central’s “Daily Show”, is saying goodbye to the late-night program as executives continue their quest for a successor to former host Trevor Noah.
Roy Wood Jr. Exits ‘Daily Show’ as Search for Host Continues
Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Roy Wood Jr., a longtime contributor to Comedy Central‘s “Daily Show,” will not return to the late-night program when it returns to production, the latest wrinkle to develop at the long-running show as executives continue to hunt for a successor to Trevor Noah. “I can’t come up with Plan B is while still working with Plan A,” the comedian told NPR, noting he doesn’t want to continue as one of the show’s cadre of correspondents while someone else is being considered for the top role. “The job of correspondent…it’s not really one where you can juggle multiple things.
Roy Wood Jr. Leaves ‘The Daily Show’ As Correspondent, Would Consider Permanent Host Role
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