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.
There were a record 2.6 million weddings in 2022, which is up from 1.9 million in 2021 and 1.3 million in 2020, according to a report from The Knot, a wedding planning agency.
The Black Innovation Alliance is working to empower Black entrepreneurs and recently received a $3 million commitment from UBS to help with resources. Ifeoma Ike, director of policy and movement strategy with the Black Innovation Alliance, joined Cheddar News to explain further the organization's mission.
Janice Gassam Asare, workplace equity consultant and the founder of Black White Green (BWG) Business Solutions, discusses supporting Black-owned businesses outside of Black History Month.
Anika Howard, President and CEO of WONDR NATION, joins Cheddar News to discuss how she's driving diversity forward in the gaming industry, and give advice for Black women in this industry.
