Late-night comedy is the real butt of the joke: Joe Concha

Late-night comedy is the real butt of the joke: Joe Concha


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Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha gave his thoughts about late-night comedy, calling out Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, and Stephen Colbert for “speaking down to their audience”. 

It’s “as if you are listening to some sort of weird version of MSNBC meets Abby Phillip over on CNN meets C-SPAN,” Concha said on Fox News’s Fox and Friends First on Wednesday. 

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The reaction comes after actor Vince Vaughn blasted late-night hosts for projecting political agendas during an appearance on Theo Von’s podcast This Past Weekend.

“People want authenticity. And I think that the talk shows, to a large part, became really agenda-based. It stopped being funny, and it started feeling like I was in a f****** class I didn’t want to take,” Vaugn said. 

“He’s 100,000% right, actually. Late-night comedy is now nothing more than one sanctimonious, self-important sermon,” Concha said.

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