How Desus and Mero brought podcast quirkiness to late-night comedy
by Ariel Shapiro from The Verge - All Posts on (#61JRQ)
Photo by Noam Galai / Getty Images for Webby Awards We've got a lot to dig into today, from mergers and acquisitions to breakups, both amicable and acrimonious. But first, I want to give a shout-out to my friend Karishma, who alerted me to the Desus and Mero drama blowing up on Twitter when I just wanted to bury my head in some copyright law. The second you look away is when it all goes down.
How Desus and Mero brought podcast quirkiness to late-night comedy
We learned Monday night that comedy duo Desus Nice and The Kid Mero are officially over, bringing their critically acclaimed talk show on Showtime to an end. Desus & Mero was one of the very few new late-night shows to break through during the streaming era, thanks in part to the pair's ability to successfully translate the...