Pete Buttigieg to appear on ‘Daily Show’ tonight
South Bend Mayor and Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg will appear on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show tonight at 11 PM Eastern. The interview will be available online tomorrow.
New Digital Collection Brings Life to Historic South Bend Newspaper
College students, historians and researchers have a powerful new tool to search South Bend civil rights history from the late 1960s and 70s. The St. Joseph County Public Library, in partnership with the Indiana University South Bend Archives and Civil Rights Heritage Center, has just launched a new historical newspaper collection on their Michiana Memory…
Watch David Letterman Sign Off from ‘Late Show’ for Final Time
Late night host David Letterman signed off from the Late Show for the final time last night. The television legend’s career has spanned thirty-three years and 6,028 episodes dating back to Late Night on NBC in 1982. Letterman began his career in radio before moving to television as a reporter and a weatherman. The Indianapolis…
Stephen Colbert Donates $800,000 to Public Schools
Stephen Colbert is nationally recognized for his biting wit and satire. The comedian is less widely known for his vast philanthropic work, which in the past has benefited organizations advocating for human rights, autism research, and injured veterans, among other causes. The late night comedian — who stepped down from Comedy Central’s “Colbert Report” at…
Author Erin Morgenstern to Give Lecture, Workshop in South Bend
New York Times best-selling author Erin Morgenstern will be in South Bend next week for a series of events at the St. Joseph County Public Library. Morgenstern is the author of The Night Circus, a story about two young magicians who compete in an elaborate contest. The novel is part of the library’s “One Book,…
Jon Stewart Sets Date for Last ‘Daily Show’ Episode
Jon Stewart has set the date for his final show. The Daily Show host will sign off for the last time on August 6. “I will be wearing a suit and will more than likely be showered,” Stewart said during last night’s program when he made the date official. The late night comedian has made…
VIDEO: New Star Wars Trailer Features Han Solo, Chewbacca
The latest Star Wars: The Force Awakens teaser trailer is out and already setting the Internet on fire. The two minute trailer gives a nod to long-time fans with the first appearance of Harrison Ford as Han Solo alongside fan-favorite Chewbacca. Immediately after the release of the trailer, “Star Wars” began to be the top…
First SPECTRE Trailer Teases Bond Fans
Fans have eagerly waited for hints of the new James Bond movie’s plot. The first teaser trailer for the upcoming SPECTRE debuted last Friday — and it’s causing quite a stir. “A cryptic message from Bond’s past sends him on a trail to uncover a sinister organization,” the filmmakers tease on YouTube. “While M battles…
Bob Barker Makes Surprise Return to ‘The Price is Right’
Beloved game show host Bob Barker made a surprise return on the Price is Right. Barker received a standing ovation from an audience that went nuts at the sight of the former host of the popular daytime program. “What a welcome,” Barker remarked affectionately. “I have never had a welcome like that.” Barker appeared on…
Google Maps Pac-Man Lets You Play on City Streets
If government statisticians notice a sudden drop in productivity on March 31, 2015, it might be due to the new Google Maps Pac-Man game making the Internet rounds today. The 1980s arcade sensation is back as part of an April Fools’ Day joke (it’s not clear why Google released it a day early). The four…
