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Amber Ruffin

  • Amber Ruffin ‘Strongly Disagrees’ That Trump’s Done a Bad Job in First 100 Days: He Did ‘Everything He Has Set Out to Do’

    “This feeling in us is the point,” she says

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    Andi Ortiz
    April 30, 2025 @ 9:55 AM
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    9:55 AM
    Amber Ruffin ‘Strongly Disagrees’ That Trump’s Done a Bad Job in First 100 Days: He Did ‘Everything He Has Set Out to Do’
  • Return the White House Correspondents Dinner to Its Journalism Roots

    By disinviting Amber Ruffin, the most thankless gig in stand-up demonstrates why Washington’s “nerd prom” should give up on providing showbiz flair

    By

    Brian Lowry
    April 14, 2025 @ 6:15 AM

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  • Amber Ruffin Reveals Why ‘It’s a Good Thing’ She Lost White House Correspondents’ Dinner Gig | Video

    “I was going to show up there and act all the way out,” the comedian says of her inability to paint both sides of the political aisle as equals on CNN’s “Have I Got News for You”

    By

    JD Knapp
    April 6, 2025 @ 5:16 PM
    TV
    5:16 PM
    Amber Ruffin Reveals Why ‘It’s a Good Thing’ She Lost White House Correspondents’ Dinner Gig | Video
  • Amber Ruffin Mocks WHCA for Dropping Her From Dinner: ‘We Have a Free Press so That We Can Be Nice to Republicans’ | Video

    “I thought when people take away your rights, erase your history and deport your friends, you’re supposed to call it out. But I was wrong,” Ruffin jokes

    By

    Ross A. Lincoln
    March 31, 2025 @ 7:21 PM
    TV
    7:21 PM
    Amber Ruffin Mocks WHCA for Dropping Her From Dinner: ‘We Have a Free Press so That We Can Be Nice to Republicans’ | Video
  • White House Correspondents Association Dinner Ditches Headliner Amber Ruffin ‘to Ensure the Focus Is Not on the Politics of Division’

    The organization’s board voted unanimously, WHCA president Eugene Daniels said in a letter to members

    By

    Stephanie Kaloi and Ross A. Lincoln
    March 29, 2025 @ 11:05 AM
    Politics
    11:05 AM
    White House Correspondents Association Dinner Ditches Headliner Amber Ruffin ‘to Ensure the Focus Is Not on the Politics of Division’
  • ‘Late Night’s Amber Ruffin Mocks Trump for Banning Outlets Over Gulf of Mexico: ‘Now You Care About Deadnaming?’ | Video

    The NBC writer also teased a bit of mischief during her upcoming hosting of the WHCA dinner

    By

    Andi Ortiz
    March 5, 2025 @ 6:48 AM
    TV
    6:48 AM
    ‘Late Night’s Amber Ruffin Mocks Trump for Banning Outlets Over Gulf of Mexico: ‘Now You Care About Deadnaming?’ | Video
  • Amber Ruffin Defends Seth Meyers Over WHCA Roast That Some Say Led Trump to Politics: ‘Ultimately, Joke’s on Us’ | Video

    The “Late Night” writer and comedian is set to host this year’s dinner on April 26

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    February 5, 2025 @ 5:17 PM
    TV
    5:17 PM
    Amber Ruffin Defends Seth Meyers Over WHCA Roast That Some Say Led Trump to Politics: ‘Ultimately, Joke’s on Us’ | Video
  • Amber Ruffin to Headline White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner

    The “Late Night With Seth Meyers” comedian will be the featured entertainer at the April 26 event in Washington, D.C.

    By

    JD Knapp
    February 4, 2025 @ 7:10 AM
    Politics
    7:10 AM
    Amber Ruffin to Headline White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner
  • Seth Meyers Told to Pray to ‘Black Jesus’ After He Nervously Stutters Through Racial Joke He ‘Can’t Tell’ | Video

    Amber Ruffin goads the “Late Night” host as he tentatively tells a punchline about Black movie-goers

    By

    Benjamin Lindsay
    December 18, 2024 @ 12:37 PM
    TV
    12:37 PM
    Seth Meyers Told to Pray to ‘Black Jesus’ After He Nervously Stutters Through Racial Joke He ‘Can’t Tell’ | Video
  • Amber Ruffin Relishes Joking Around on CNN’s ‘Have I Got News for You’ but Insists She’ll Never Leave ‘Late Night’

    “And they’ll never fire me. They don’t have the guts!” the comedian and performer tells TheWrap while also touching on late night’s evolution and “The Amber Ruffin Show”

    By

    Adam Chitwood
    September 20, 2024 @ 6:15 AM
    TV
    6:15 AM
    Amber Ruffin Relishes Joking Around on CNN’s ‘Have I Got News for You’ but Insists She’ll Never Leave ‘Late Night’
  • Seth Meyers’ Writers Force Him to Say Inappropriate Punchlines in Surprise Reversal of ‘Jokes Seth Can’t Tell’ | Video

    The NBC host was tricked mid-show by Amber Ruffin and Jenny Hagel in the 50th celebration of the bit

    By

    Ross A. Lincoln and Andi Ortiz
    November 22, 2023 @ 5:00 AM
    TV
    5:00 AM
    Seth Meyers’ Writers Force Him to Say Inappropriate Punchlines in Surprise Reversal of ‘Jokes Seth Can’t Tell’ | Video
  • Amber Ruffin to Host NBC’s ‘Countdown to Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade’ for 2nd Year in a Row | Exclusive

    “Today” anchors Savannah Guthrie, Hoda Kotb and Al Roker will make an appearance on the special 

    By

    Loree Seitz
    November 17, 2023 @ 9:00 AM
    TV
    9:00 AM
    Amber Ruffin to Host NBC’s ‘Countdown to Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade’ for 2nd Year in a Row | Exclusive
  • Tony Awards 2023: See the Star-Studded Red Carpet Arrivals (Photos)

    From Ariana DeBose and Lea Michele to Amber Ruffin and Yahya Abdul Mateen II

    By

    Adam Chitwood
    June 11, 2023 @ 4:16 PM
    TV
    4:16 PM
    Tony Awards 2023: See the Star-Studded Red Carpet Arrivals (Photos)
  • Amber Ruffin ‘Non-Evil Twin’ Comedy Pilot Ordered at NBC

    The late-night host comedian will executive produce and write the multi-cam series

    By

    Natalie Oganesyan
    February 13, 2023 @ 5:30 PM
    TV
    5:30 PM
    Amber Ruffin ‘Non-Evil Twin’ Comedy Pilot Ordered at NBC
  • Amber Ruffin Responds to Bill Cosby’s Proposed Tour: ‘Makes You Feel Better Knowing Where He’s at At All Times’ (Video)

    “What kind of tour, an apology tour?” the comedian joked in her “Late Night With Seth Meyers” segment

    By

    Raquel 'Rocky' Harris
    January 6, 2023 @ 4:15 PM
    TV
    4:15 PM
    Amber Ruffin Responds to Bill Cosby’s Proposed Tour: ‘Makes You Feel Better Knowing Where He’s at At All Times’ (Video)
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