By XAMXAM It was not the volume that made the moment jarring, but the contrast. On late-night television this week, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert delivered…

By XAMXAM Late-night television has always trafficked in provocation, but every so often it produces a moment that feels less like entertainment and more like a civic…

By XAMXAM Late-night television has long thrived on mockery of power, but what unfolded this week went beyond the familiar rhythm of monologues and punchlines. In a…

By XAMXAM Late-night television rarely pretends to be a place of consequence. It promises laughter, catharsis, and the comfort of routine. Yet on this night, what unfolded…

By XAMXAM Late-night television is built on rhythm. A monologue, a laugh, a release of tension before the day resets. On this night, however, the rhythm broke….