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  1. May 24, 2019 · A roundup of the funniest political jokes by the late-night comedians, including Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert, Seth Meyers, Conan O'Brien, John Oliver, Bill Maher, James Corden, and Trevor Noah.

    • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Jimmy Fallon has consistently maintained that his show isn’t ‘a political show,’ opting for a more neutral stance in the face of polarizing headlines.
    • Late Night with Seth Meyers. Seth Meyers’ ‘A Closer Look’ segment strikes a balance between political analysis and humor. It’s milder compared to some of his late-night counterparts but doesn’t shy away from being direct.
    • The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. Trevor Noah’s tenure on The Daily Show balanced humor with serious discourse. Despite facing challenges in viewership, Noah’s interviews and commentary often provided critical perspectives on political leaders and policies.
    • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Stephen Colbert’s monologues on The Late Show are known for their biting satire and fearless approach to politics.
  2. May 14, 2022 · Q&A. Liberals Should Be Worried About the Conservative Comedy Scene. The authors of a new book on right-leaning humor say conservatives, long dismissed by liberals as “not funny,” are making...

  3. Dec 20, 2022 · Stephen Farnsworth, a political scientist and the co-author of Late Night with Trump: Political Humor and the American Presidency, says this split is exacerbated by the increasingly polarized...

  4. Jun 9, 2021 · And, for what it’s worth, some comedians think that more right-wing humor could even dial down the acrimony in today’s political climate. “I’m actually rooting for conservative comedy to find its wings,” said self-proclaimed social justice comedian Negin Farsad.

  5. 59 Theories and Effects of Political Humor: Discounting Cues, Gateways, and the Impact of Incongruities. Dannagal G. Young. https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199793471.013.29_update_001. Pages. 871–884. Published: 02 September 2014. This version: January 2018. Updated in this version: Additional citations and updates to text. PDF. Split View.

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