The comic, who has has a new series, a new special and a new movie, is happy to take a look back — but he's also preoccupied ...

When comedian Roy Wood Jr. left his job as a correspondent on The Daily Show in 2023, he didn't have any immediate plans for what would come next — then he sold three TV scripts, a book and an ...

Former Daily Show correspondent Roy Wood Jr joins Jerry Seinfeld, Margaret Cho and Kumail Nanjiani as a headliner at JFL ...

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Roy Wood Jr. believes that civilization is doomed if we don’t find a way back to social normalcy. In a recent interview with TheWrap, the former “Daily Show” correspondent explained why he ...

In late 2023, Roy Wood Jr. decided to leave The Daily Show amid turmoil over who would host the long-running news comedy show on Comedy Central. It was only then he realized how grueling his ...

Wood will be a part of the university’s Black History Month Fireside Conversation being held at 7 p.m. Monday in the Lee Hall Auditorium.

In this exclusive clip from his upcoming Hulu stand-up special “Lonely Flowers,” the former “Daily Show” correspondent takes on a harbinger of society’s collapse. Senior Editor Senior ...