Todd Johnson, Managing Editor at The Grio, discusses David Letterman's return to late night with his new Netflix show "My Next Guest Needs No Introduction." Johnson shares his thoughts on what the new show means for comedy on the platform.
Johnson discusses Netflix's history with late-night, noting Chelsea Handler's show, which ended after just two seasons. We talk Letterman's appeal to multiple generations and whether the show can create a series that goes beyond high profile interviews, like his first with President Obama.
Wondering what to watch this weekend? This week we watch real-life spiritualism that has gone too far, fictional witchcraft that has gone too far, and two Christmas classics to bring our happiness back.
Since 1927, Time Magazine has chosen its Person of the Year to acknowledge the world's biggest and most influential change makers. This year it was global phenomenon Taylor Swift. Dan Macsai, executive editor of Time, spoke with Cheddar News about the process to make its pick and what's involved.
So I got the chance to chat with times executive editor Dan Max about how time made its decision and the entire person of the year issue.
A liberal activist with an eye for mainstream entertainment, Lear fashioned bold and controversial comedies that were embraced by viewers who had to watch the evening news to find out what was going on in the world.
Dean O'Neill, CEO and owner of Pekarna Restaurant & Event Space, joined Cheddar News to discuss a new Christmas-themed pop-up called Tinsel Town in the Upper West Side of Manhattan with some delicious food and drinks.