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John Stewart, Samantha Bee, Amber Ruffin, Desus & Mero, Ziwe, Trevor Noah and John Oliver. (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/Heidi Gutman/Peacock/Apple TV+/Shayan Asgharnia/SHOWTIME/Greg Endries/HBO)

How to fix late-night political comedy

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Rachel Brosnahan (Miriam 'Midge' Maisel) and Luke Kirby (Lenny Bruce) in "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" (Photo illustration by Salon/Prime Video/Christopher Saunders)

The Carrie and Big of "Mrs. Maisel”

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It's worse than Seinfeld says

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