Roy Wood Jr.
Roy Wood Jr. is an American comedian, actor, and radio personality known for his sharp wit and insightful social commentary. He gained prominence as a correspondent on 'The Daily Show' and has appeared in various stand-up specials and television shows. Wood's humor often tackles issues of race and politics, making him a notable voice in contemporary comedy. Recently, he has been in the news for his comedic takes on political figures, including Tulsi Gabbard's qualifications for director of national intelligence.
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Host Roy Wood Jr. talks to the 'Have I Got News For You' panel about President Trump’s State of the Union address.
New rash seen on Trump’s neck
United States· 2026-03-03
Roy Wood Jr. hosts the show 'Have I Got News For You' and discusses various political topics.
Comedians take on the State of the UnionUnited States· 2026-03-02
Roy Wood Jr. hosts the panel discussing various political topics on 'Have I Got News For You'.
Video: Comedians react to Colbert’s remarks after CBS pulled James Talarico interviewUnited States· 2026-02-22
Roy Wood Jr. talks to his panel about various political topics on 'Have I Got News For You'.
Bondi turns a blind eyeUnited States· 2026-02-15
Roy Wood Jr. jokes about 'call from FCC'.
‘Have I Got News For You’ panel reacts to Bondi hearingUnited States· 2026-02-15
Roy Wood Jr. and his panel poke fun at how conservatives are reacting to Trump not winning the Nobel Peace Prize.
Video: Comedians guess who on the panel is and is not in the Epstein filesUnited States· 2026-02-08
Host Roy Wood Jr. jokes with the 'Have I Got News For You' panel about theater attendance for the new 'Melania' documentary.
Steven Spielberg is an EGOT winnerUnited States· 2026-02-02
Roy Wood Jr. jokes about the attendance for the new 'Melania' documentary.
5 looks from the Grammys red carpetUnited States· 2026-02-02
Roy Wood Jr. joked about the attendance for the new 'Melania' documentary.
Artists call out ICE at Grammy AwardsUnited States· 2026-02-02
Host Roy Wood Jr. jokes with the 'Have I Got News For You' panel about theater attendance for the new 'Melania' documentary.
Kennedy Center to close for two-year renovations in JulyUnited States· 2026-02-02Host Roy Wood Jr. jokes with the 'Have I Got News For You' panel about theater attendance for the new 'Melania' documentary.
Teen sets new record for fastest mile by a junior athleteUnited States· 2026-02-02
Host Roy Wood Jr. jokes with the 'Have I Got News For You' panel about theater attendance for the new 'Melania' documentary.
North Carolina faces hazardous roads after historic snowUnited States· 2026-02-02
Roy Wood Jr. jokes about theater attendance for the new 'Melania' documentary.
Thousands of Cyclists Ride to Honor Alex PrettiUnited States· 2026-02-02
Roy Wood Jr. jokes about the attendance for the new 'Melania' documentary.
More than 200 dead after mine collapse in Congo, according to rebel authoritiesUnited States· 2026-02-02
Host Roy Wood Jr. jokes with the 'Have I Got News For You' panel about theater attendance for the new 'Melania' documentary.
Carlos Alcaraz: youngest man ever to complete a career grand slamUnited States· 2026-02-01Roy Wood Jr. jokes about the attendance for the new 'Melania' documentary.
Paddle circle formed to honor 12-year-old shark attack victimUnited States· 2026-02-01
Host Roy Wood Jr. jokes with the 'Have I Got News For You' panel about theater attendance for the new 'Melania' documentary.
Roy Wood Jr. jokes about ‘Melania’ documentary attendanceUnited States· 2026-02-01Roy Wood Jr. jokes about Trump’s word choice during the World Economic Forum.
Comedians puzzled by Trump’s new termUnited States· 2026-01-26
Roy Wood Jr. examines the universal struggle of traveling during the holidays.
How Nicki Minaj went from Trump critic to fanUnited States· 2025-12-24
Roy Wood Jr. examines the universal struggle of traveling during the holidays.
Goodbye to the MetroCard that transformed how New Yorkers traveledUnited States· 2025-12-23
Roy Wood Jr. examines the universal struggle of traveling during the holidays.
Chef’s intuition saved longtime customer who stopped showing upUnited States· 2025-12-23
Roy Wood Jr. examines the universal struggle of traveling during the holidays.
Where letters to Santa really go every ChristmasUnited States· 2025-12-23Roy Wood Jr. examines the universal struggle of traveling during the holidays.
New Banksy artwork pops up in LondonUnited States· 2025-12-23
Roy Wood Jr. on why you should not buy electronics as a gift.
Epstein Survivor: Justice Department has ‘broken the law’ with partial release of filesUnited States· 2025-12-23
Roy Wood Jr. on why you should not buy electronics as a gift.
Thousands gather at Bondi Beach to mourn victimsUnited States· 2025-12-22
Roy Wood Jr. examines the universal struggle of traveling during the holidays.
‘The Wire’ actor James Ransone dies at 46 by suicideUnited States· 2025-12-22
Roy Wood Jr. examines the universal struggle of traveling during the holidays.
Bodycam footage shows a shoplifting suspect pull out gun in WalmartUnited States· 2025-12-22Roy Wood Jr. on why you should not buy electronics as a gift.
Rapper Nicki Minaj praises Trump in surprise Turning Point conference appearanceUnited States· 2025-12-22
Roy Wood Jr. discusses why you should not buy electronics as a gift.
‘You can’t dispute ash’: Eaton Fire survivors battle invisible damageUnited States· 2025-12-21
Roy Wood Jr. examines the universal struggle of traveling during the holidays.
Roy Wood Jr.: The holidays are about showing love … except at the airportUnited States· 2025-12-21
