708 Facts About Television Hosts

1. Conan O'Brien has his Trump impression from the days of The Apprentice.

2. In 2017, Ryan Seacrest announced that the line would be collaborating with Japan's Itochu, which produces sportswear.

3. Rachel Maddow is one of the most talked-about news correspondents on television; her sharp wit, cheerful demeanor and captivating storytelling have resonated with audiences even before The Rachel Maddow Show premiered in 2008.

4. Stephen Colbert concluded by playing amateur psychologist to tackle Trump's weird out-of-the-blue statement that he suffered "no trauma" in his childhood.

5. Stephen Colbert is an ordained minister with the Universal Life Church.

6. Chris Hardwick is the founder of the entertainment site Nerdist, and is best known for his shows Talking Dead and @midnight.

7. Conan O'Brien got his nickname "Coco" after the second episode of his Tonight Show run.

8. In December 2002, Joe Rogan was the emcee for the 2002 Blockbuster Hollywood Spectacular, a Christmas parade in Hollywood.

9. Stephen Colbert describes his parenting style as "Go watch the TV", something he picked up from his mom, who had 11 kids to deal with, so her time was sparse.

10. Jimmy Fallon has used "puppy prognosticators" to predict a variety of sporting events, including the Kentucky Derby, the NCAA Final Four and the college football championship.

11. Ellen DeGeneres started performing stand-up comedy at small clubs and coffee houses.

12. Ellen DeGeneres bought one of the ritziest homes in Los Angeles in January 2014 for $39,888,000, according to TMZ.

13. In May 2005, Joe Rogan signed a deal with the Endeavor Talent Agency.

14. Conan O'Brien acquired the nickname "Coco" after its use in the first "Twitter Tracker" sketch during the second episode of his Tonight Show run.

15. Ellen DeGeneres sold last year for $34 million; a Carpinteria, California, beach house she snagged for more than $18 million in 2017; and a pair of condos she used to own in Beverly Hills.

16. Rachel Maddow reported on a new filing by the special counsel.

17. In 1998, Jimmy Fallon appeared briefly on the show Spin City in the second season as a man selling photographs.

18. Stephen Colbert was honored for the Gutsiest Move on the Spike TV Guys' Choice Awards on June 13, 2007, for his performance at the 2006 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner.

19. In 2001, Joe Rogan put his comedy career on hold after becoming the host of Fear Factor and would resume his stand-up career shortly after the show's end in 2006.

20. Conan O'Brien got his nickname "Coco" after the second episode of his Tonight Show run.

21. Conan O'Brien went to great lengths just to show his full support towards the marriage of one of his staff members.

22. Stephen Colbert has a new slogan for President Donald Trump, but don't expect the GOP to put it on a bumper sticker anytime soon.

23. Stephen Colbert used to teach Sunday school at the church he attends in New Jersey.

24. Hugh Masekela released a total of 49 studio albums between 1962 and 2016.

25. Stephen Colbert describes his parenting style as "Go watch the TV", something he picked up from his mom, who had 11 kids to deal with, so her time was sparse.

26. Stephen Colbert used song and dance to slam President Donald Trump on Wednesday.

27. On February 2010, Chris Hardwick began the production of the Nerdist podcast with Jonah Ray and Matt Mira.

28. Alan Colmes kept his own show, which was distributed by Fox News Radio.

29. Conan O'Brien is solidifying his reputation as "late night host of the people" on his current 18-city tour, which stopped in Houston last night.

30. Conan O'Brien was again found fit to stand trial on April 4, 2008.

31. Jimmy Fallon was named one of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People in 2002, an honor Fallon found embarrassing.

32. Conan O'Brien has never had much use for politics—indeed, he's the least political late-night host since Tom Snyder.

33. In 2006, Rachel Maddow managed to parlay her radio career to cable television when she became a regular on the MSNBC show The Situation with Tucker Carlson.

34. Conan O'Brien is a normal guy—at least in the context that he is a comedian, not a beer geek—so when he recently toured the Samuel Adams Brewery in a genuinely funny segment for his late night talk show, the results were pretty inevitable.

35. In 2006 Jimmy Fallon showed a more dramatic side in Factory Girl.

36. Conan O'Brien is best known for hosting several late-night talk shows; since 2010, he has hosted Conan on the cable channel TBS.

37. Conan O'Brien stopped by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert for a chop up with his fellow comedian.

38. Chris Hardwick is a bit of a do-it-all when it comes to the creative artistry in Hollywood, the comedian-writer has appeared in over 40 movies and TV shows.

39. Hugh Masekela was involved in several social initiatives, and served as a director on the board of the Lunchbox Fund, a non-profit organization that provides a daily meal to students of township schools in Soweto.

40. Jimmy Fallon had read the script in the prior years but became more interested when co-star Queen Latifah became attached to the project.

41. On that cue, the real Johnny Carson emerged from behind the curtain, an appearance that prompted a standing ovation from the audience.

42. At the age of 12, Johnny Carson found a book on magic at a friend's house and immediately purchased a mail-order magician's kit.

43. Rachel Maddow was a competitive athlete and participated in high school volleyball, basketball, and swimming.

44. Steve Harvey stands at the height of 6 feet 2 inches.

45. Conan O'Brien got his nickname "Coco" after the second episode of his Tonight Show run.

46. Joe Rogan is an American stand-up comedian, actor and television personality.

47. Hugh Masekela toured parts of Africa in 1973, playing with a variety of African musicians.

48. Hugh Masekela was born on April 4, 1939 in Witbank, a coal-mining town near Johannesburg, South Africa.

49. Kate McKinnon co-created and starred in Notary Publix, alongside her sister Emily Lynne.

50. In 2015, Stephen Colbert was awarded the third highest honor within the Department of the Army Civilian Awards, the Outstanding Civilian Service Award, for substantial contributions to the US Army community.

51. Jimmy Fallon uses Whisper Challenge for a heartwarming military reunion.

52. Ellen DeGeneres makes $75 million per year from her talk show, according to Celebrity Net Worth.

53. Ellen DeGeneres is pictured filming her talk show on Oct 13, 2016 in Burbank, California.

54. Rachel Maddow wrote Drift: The Unmooring of American Military Power about the role of the military in postwar American politics.

55. Rachel Maddow applied her scholarship toward attending Oxford University, where she obtained her doctorate in political science.

56. Conan O'Brien is a normal guy—at least in the context that he is a comedian, not a beer geek—so when he recently toured the Samuel Adams Brewery in a genuinely funny segment for his late night talk show, the results were pretty inevitable.

57. Hugh Masekela died in Johannesburg on the early morning of 23 January 2018 from prostate cancer, aged 78.

58. Conan O'Brien goes from desk to stage with stand-up tour at the Fillmore.

59. Conan O'Brien joined in by offering a clip via his Team Coco YouTube channel of a 1995.

60. In 2001 Ellen DeGeneres starred in a short-lived sitcom called The Ellen Show, which was praised by reviewers but never attracted a large audience.

61. Ryan Seacrest was born on December 24, 1974, in Atlanta, Georgia.

62. Stephen Colbert joined the cast of Comedy Central's parody-news series The Daily Show in 1997, when the show was in its second season.

63. Ryan Seacrest was sometimes described as the antidote to Cowell, who often judged the contestants' talents harshly.

64. Stephen Colbert had Conan O'Brien, "the elder statesmen of late-night hosts", on to talk about the new iteration of his TBS show and what he's learned in life and 25 years in the business.

65. Ellen DeGeneres came on The Ellen DeGeneres Show to talk about all this and more.

66. Stephen Colbert used the donations received by his Super PAC to purchase mock television advertisements during the 2012 presidential campaign.

67. Rachel Maddow splits her time between Manhattan, New York and West Cummington, Massachusetts with her partner, artist Susan Mikula.

68. Stephen Colbert describes his parenting style as "Go watch the TV", something he picked up from his mom, who had 11 kids to deal with, so her time was sparse.

69. Rachel Maddow points that House Republicans are still in the Trump protection racket by stalling to name their members of the House Intelligence Committee.

70. Stephen Colbert describes his parenting style as "Go watch the TV", something he picked up from his mom, who had 11 kids to deal with, so her time was sparse.

71. Conan O'Brien is a normal guy—at least in the context that he is a comedian, not a beer geek—so when he recently toured the Samuel Adams Brewery in a genuinely funny segment for his late night talk show, the results were pretty inevitable.

72. Steve Harvey has received criticism for a May 30, 2009, book interview he gave on Larry King Live guest hosted by Joy Behar.

73. Chris Hardwick was previously loyal to replica and actress Jacinda Barrett.

74. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

75. Stephen Colbert must have been particularly desperate for material on his show Monday night, as he focused on President Donald Trump even more than usual.

76. Stephen Colbert filled in for Sam Seder on the second episode of The Majority Report on Air America Radio, and has done reports for The Al Franken Show.

77. Ryan Seacrest originally interviewed to be a judge on American Idol, but two days before production on the show began, he won the host job instead.

78. Alan Colmes moved to WNBC in 1987, but his tenure there would be short when NBC announced in 1988 it would close its radio division.

79. Stephen Colbert began performing improvisation while in college, both in the campus improv team No Fun Mud Piranhas and at the Annoyance Theatre in Chicago as a part of Del Close's ImprovOlympic at a time when the project was focused on competitive, long-form improvisation, rather than improvisational comedy.

80. Ellen DeGeneres went vegan in 2008, citing ethical reasons for her decision to radically change her lifestyle.

81. Jimmy Fallon unveiled the winner of People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive" title for 2018 during his show Monday night—the British actor Idris Elba.

82. Conan O'Brien has hosted Conan since 2010 and has hosted such events as the Emmy Awards and Christmas in Washington.

83. Ellen DeGeneres said she wanted to homage Meryl Streep's record 17 Oscar nominations by setting a new record with her, and invited other Oscar celebrities to join them.

84. Conan O'Brien said his experience with puberty was unusual, earning him a "disproportionate" body.

85. Rachel Maddow holds a doctorate in politics from the University of Oxford, and is the first openly lesbian anchor to host a major prime-time news program in the United States.

86. Alan Colmes was the host of The Alan Colmes Show, a nationally syndicated talk-radio show distributed by Fox News Radio that was broadcast throughout the United States on Fox News Talk on Sirius and XM.

87. Steve Harvey never specified who exactly could be a contender for his "Blue Cheese Award" honoring the best-dressed person, so his high-profile pick might turn a few heads.

88. In October 2016, it was announced that Steve Harvey would host two revival specials of Showtime at the Apollo for Fox.

89. Ellen DeGeneres has a pretty strong Halloween game, but she took things up a notch today by dressing up as a Bachelor contestant and staging a full reenactment of the hit dating show.

90. In January 2010, Stephen Colbert was named the assistant sports psychologist for the US Olympic speed skating team at the 2010 Winter Olympics.

91. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

92. Conan O'Brien played himself as a head in a jar and still alive in the year 3000.

93. Conan O'Brien helped contribute on several episodes of The Simpsons during his time there.

94. Conan O'Brien has served as the master of ceremonies for the White House Correspondents' Association dinner in Washington, DC twice, in 1995 and 2013.

95. In 1964 Hugh Masekela teamed with fellow student Stewart Levine to found Chisa Records.

96. Jimmy Fallon was promoted to repertory player in his second season.

97. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

98. Johnny Carson played several continuing characters on sketches during the show, including.

99. Stephen Colbert was a fan of comedy as a kid, and had a large collection of comedy albums, with his favorite ones coming from comedians Bill Cosby, George Carlin and Dean Martin.

100. Ellen DeGeneres received wide exposure on November 4, 2001, when she hosted the televised broadcast of the Emmy Awards.

101. In 1995, Rachel Maddow received a Rhodes scholarship and entered the Lincoln College.

102. Conan O'Brien was listed on the 100 most influential people by Time in 2010.

103. Jimmy Fallon reveals what it took to recruit the Roots.

104. Conan O'Brien whipped out a dictionary and proved her wrong in a shocking late-night TV encounter.

105. Stephen Colbert auditioned to be a cast member on Saturday Night Livej but ultimately didn't make the cut.

106. In 1988, Joe Rogan performed his first stand-up routine at an open-mic night at Stiches comedy club in Boston.

107. Ellen DeGeneres decided to get healthier and quit smoking in the year 2005.

108. Conan O'Brien considers himself a moderate on the political spectrum.

109. In 1994, Joe Rogan relocated to Los Angeles as it presented more career opportunities.

110. Conan O'Brien provided the voice of talk show host Dave Endochrine in the 2013 DC Universe animated original movie Batman: The Dark Knight Returns.

111. Jimmy Fallon displayed a talent for comedy early on, which his mother encouraged.

112. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

113. At the age of 23, Ellen DeGeneres began performing at a local coffeehouse.

114. Rachel Maddow said an extension request of 10 days for a filing in the Paul Manafort case makes it look like something big could be coming in the Muller investigation very shortly.

115. Jimmy Fallon often did stand-up at the Improv, earning $7.50 per set, and he joined classes with the Groundlings, an improv comedy troupe.

116. Stephen Colbert reprised his role for a film adaptation, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2005 and had a limited release in 2006.

117. Joe Rogan hired a camera crew to document his comedy tours which he posted on his website for his Joe Show web series.

118. Stephen Colbert started his first monologue since the weekend's mass-shooting in Pittsburgh with a very serious tone.

119. Conan O'Brien has never had much use for politics—indeed, he's the least political late-night host since Tom Snyder.

120. Stephen Colbert is a self-professed practicing Catholic, but in a candid interview with Faith in Focus the "Late Show" host reveals that there was a time in his life when he became "convicted oF [his] atheism " and turned away from the faith in which he.

121. Jimmy Fallon was born on September 19, 1974, in Brooklyn, New York.

122. Chris Hardwick published a self-help book, The Nerdist Way: How to Reach the Next Level, with Penguin Publishing, in late 2011.

123. Ellen DeGeneres loves to surprise her guests on her daytime talk show.

124. Ellen DeGeneres hosts NJ woman credited with halting potential school shooting in Ky.

125. Conan O'Brien plays himself as a head in a jar and still alive in the year 3000.

126. Conan O'Brien got his nickname "Coco" after the second episode of his Tonight Show run.

127. Jimmy Fallon was musically inclined, and started playing guitar at age 13.

128. Ellen DeGeneres is trying to help make the last year Fatima Ali has in this world be the best it can be, so she gave the star a big check.

129. Jimmy Fallon reveals White House plan to get Trump off of his iPhone in Best of Late Night.

130. Ryan Seacrest went on to Facetime his younger sister live on the show.

131. On September 1, 2010, Conan O'Brien announced via his Twitter account and Team Coco YouTube page that the title of his new show on TBS would simply be Conan.

132. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

133. Steve Harvey was 10 when her mother married Steve Harvey and raised them alongside his four biological children.

134. Steve Harvey was making waves long before his epic run on Family Feud.

135. Ryan Seacrest told Haute Living that his good fortune has always served as a reminder to help those in need.

136. In 2007, Stephen Colbert added New York Time's Best Selling author to his long list of accomplishments, after the release of his book I Am America reached number one on the list.

137. Jimmy Fallon went back to school and got a communications degree in 2009.

138. Conan O'Brien got his nickname "Coco" after the second episode of his Tonight Show run.

139. Ellen DeGeneres turned down a role in Friends before starring in Ellen.

140. Conan O'Brien has never had much use for politics—indeed, he's the least political late-night host since Tom Snyder.

141. Conan O'Brien arranged with Michaels that O'Brien would do a test audition on the stage of The Tonight Show.

142. Ryan Seacrest dated Dancing With the Stars beauty Julianne Hough for about three years, but things weren't as wonderful as they so often appeared.

143. Ellen DeGeneres booked O'Rourke on her show and showered him with praise.

144. Stephen Colbert rolled footage of Trump's different names for the wall, including one he offered as a new slogan for the president.

145. On February 24, 2010, Conan O'Brien attracted media attention for starting a Twitter account.

146. Steve Harvey wondered if the town's traditions would survive Darlene Superville contributed from Paris.

147. Ryan Seacrest received Emmy Award nominations for American Idol from 2004 to 2013, and again in 2016.

148. Stephen Colbert really does teach Sunday school, and is very Catholic.

149. Joe Rogan is very active on Instagram where he posts mostly about work.

150. Stephen Colbert describes his parenting style as "Go watch the TV", something he picked up from his mom, who had 11 kids to deal with, so her time was sparse.

151. Rachel Maddow is a graduate of "Castro Valley High School" and she attended  "Stanford University".

152. Ellen DeGeneres represents a line of products on QVC, a home shopping network.

153. Stephen Colbert describes his parenting style as "Go watch the TV", something he picked up from his mom, who had 11 kids to deal with, so her time was sparse.

154. Ellen DeGeneres began starring in her own sitcom, Ellen DeGeneres, in 1994 and the show ran for 4 years.

155. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

156. Conan O'Brien has made multiple voice appearances on the Adult Swim series Robot Chicken, including the specials Robot Chicken: Star Wars, and Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II as the voice of the bounty hunter Zuckuss.

157. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

158. Conan O'Brien has hosted the events like Emmy Awards and Christmas in Washington.

159. Steve Harvey returned as host for the Miss Universe 2017 pageant in Las Vegas on November 26, 2017.

160. Stephen Colbert is co-author of the satirical text-and-picture novel Wigfield: The Can Do Town That Just May Not, which was published in 2003 by Hyperion Books.

161. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

162. Stephen Colbert worked on several other television projects before joining in 1997 Comedy Central's The Daily Show, which was hosted by Jon Stewart.

163. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

164. Steve Harvey started out in stand-up comedy, and has had some amazing comedy specials.

165. Stephen Colbert wrote and performed on the short-lived Dana Carvey Show before collaborating with Sedaris and Dinello again on the cult television series Strangers with Candy.

166. Ryan Seacrest was voted one of People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People in the World.

167. Jimmy Fallon proposed in August 2007 with a Neil Lane-designed engagement ring, at sunset on the dock of Juvonen's family home in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire.

168. In 2017, Kate McKinnon is attached to star in Amblin Entertainment's Lunch Witch, an adaptation of a young adult graphic novel by Deb Lucke.

169. Ellen DeGeneres picks on the wrong guy to do the Dad Dab.

170. Two days before the broadcast, Steve Harvey was ordained in the state of New York so he could officiate an on-air wedding between Keven Undergaro and Maria Menounos during the special.

171. Stephen Colbert won three Emmys as a writer of The Daily Show in 2004, 2005, and 2006.

172. Johnny Carson often made jokes at the expense of other celebrities.

173. Ryan Seacrest worked with chef Jamie Oliver and he helped produce Food Revolution.

174. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

175. Stephen Colbert paid tribute to late Marvel legend Stan Lee on the "Late Show" Monday.

176. In 2010, Steve Harvey won another iconic TV role, taking over as host of the venerable game show Family Feud.

177. Ellen DeGeneres launched her lifestyle brand under the name ED by Ellen in the summer of 2015.

178. Stephen Colbert is warning Democrats to not be overconfident on Election Day.

179. In 2012, Jimmy Fallon released his second comedy album, Blow Your Pants Off, which compiles many of his musical performances on Late Night.

180. Chris Hardwick is an American actor, stand-up comedian, producer, writer and television host.

181. In 1985 Hugh Masekela founded the Botswana International School of Music, which held its first workshop in Gaborone in that year.

182. Hugh Masekela had a number-one US pop hit in 1968 with his version of "Grazing in the Grass".

183. Steve Harvey has received criticism for a May 30, 2009 book interview he gave on Larry King Live guest hosted by Joy Behar.

184. Stephen Colbert paid tribute to Stan Lee on Monday, hours after news outlets reported the legendary 95-year-old writer, editor and publisher at Marvel Comics had died.

185. Stephen Colbert describes his parenting style as "Go watch the TV", something he picked up from his mom, who had 11 kids to deal with, so her time was sparse.

186. Rachel Maddow takes an overview of recent Robert Mueller court filings, clues in the news, and emotional displays and outbursts by Donald Trump to deduce that Mueller's Trump Russia investigation appears to be coming to fruition.

187. Joe Rogan is always very tight-lipped when it comes to revealing details about his family.

188. In May 2016, Ryan Seacrest was awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from the University of Georgia and gave the commencement speech at the graduation ceremony.

189. Ellen DeGeneres is one of the many celebrities who isn't taking sides in the Nicki Minaj—Cardi B feud, as both of them have appeared on her talk show.

190. Alan Colmes leaves behind his professor wife of 13 years, Jocelyn Elise Crowley, who is the sister of GOP foreign policy adviser Monica Crowley.

191. Hugh Masekela opened his own studio and a record labelled "House of Masekela".

192. Chris Hardwick is a contributing writer for Wired, wrote for Web Soup and Back at the Barnyard, and he made regular appearances on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson and Chelsea Lately.

193. Stephen Colbert was nominated for three Emmys for The Colbert Report in 2006, including Best Performance in a Variety, Musical Program or Special, which he lost to Barry Manilow.

194. Jimmy Fallon says hello to all his guests before they appear on his show.

195. Alan Colmes was a liberal political commentator for the Fox News Channel and a radio and television host from America.

196. Joe Rogan is an American comedian, sports commentator, podcaster and martial artist.

197. Conan O'Brien hosted The Tonight Show for over seven months in 2009 and 2010.

198. Stephen Colbert describes his parenting style as "Go watch the TV", something he picked up from his mom, who had 11 kids to deal with, so her time was sparse.

199. Jimmy Fallon convinced Jimmy Fallon to take part in her pre-competition ritual.

200. Kate McKinnon is dating fellow actress and girlfriend Marla Mindelle.

201. Alan Colmes got married to Dr Jocelyn Elise Crowley in 2003.

202. Stephen Colbert describes his parenting style as "Go watch the TV", something he picked up from his mom, who had 11 kids to deal with, so her time was sparse.

203. Jimmy Fallon sounded like he was getting tired of watching.

204. Conan O'Brien made sure that his time at Harvard was filled with memorable moments outside of the classroom.

205. Joe Rogan declined initially as he thought the network would not air such a program, but Sussman convinced him to accept.

206. Conan O'Brien made a cameo appearance on the US version of The Office.

207. Jimmy Fallon began to pursue a movie career beginning in 2004.

208. Stephen Colbert boldly kicked off his Super Bowl Edition of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert last night by welcoming a very special guest: Patrick Stewart.

209. In 2006, Stephen Colbert delivered what stills stands today as the most controversial and divisive White House Correspondents Dinner speech ever.

210. Stephen Colbert appeared in a small supporting role in the 2005 film adaptation of Bewitched.

211. Conan O'Brien got his nickname "Coco" after the second episode of his Tonight Show run.

212. Jimmy Fallon would go on to perform comedy and music in contests and shows.

213. Joe Rogan began his UFC career in 1997 as a backstage and post-fight interviewer.

214. In 2007, Jimmy Fallon wrote the song "Car Wash for Peace" and donated all proceeds to charity.

215. Joe Rogan is a great comedian, and the guy has worked as an actor and host of shows like Fear Factor.

216. Chris Hardwick is a big fan science fiction and video games.

217. In 2015, Kate McKinnon appeared in a number of commercials for the Ford Focus.

218. Stephen Colbert is very vocal about his Catholic faith, while Gervais is unconvinced and.

219. In 2016, Rachel Maddow showed off her skills by taking CBS Sunday Morning to a firing range.

220. Ryan Seacrest won an Emmy for producing Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution in 2010 and was nominated again in 2012.

221. Since 2012, Stephen Colbert has collaborated with the Montclair Film Festival, of which his wife is a founder and current president of its board.

222. Kate McKinnon should host the Oscars because she is downright hilarious.

223. In December 2009, Joe Rogan launched a free podcast with his friend and fellow comedian Brian Redban.

224. Steve Harvey would stay on Showtime at the Apollo until 2000, but his hosting duties on the iconic show were far from the only thing on his plate.

225. Kate McKinnon graduated from North Shore High School in 2002 and attended Columbia University as a theatre major.

226. Rachel Maddow reports on Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams' non-concession speech in which she acknowledged that she was out of legal options to contest Brian Kemp's victory.

227. Stephen Colbert wants to know what is scaring Donald Trump.

228. Conan O'Brien is a normal guy—at least in the context that he is a comedian, not a beer geek—so when he recently toured the Samuel Adams Brewery in a genuinely funny segment for his late night talk show, the results were pretty inevitable.

229. Ryan Seacrest is slated to remain the host of American Idol through 2019.

230. Conan O'Brien told Rolling Stone writing on the show helped give him a strong work ethic that carried onto his other projects.

231. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

232. Ryan Seacrest was even a correspondent on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno for one night.

233. Stephen Colbert got his start in comedy at the famous Second City improv theatre in Chicago, Illinois, where he would hone his skills on the stage and on the road, meeting several friends and future collaborators.

234. Joe Rogan is best known as UFC commentator and a host of Fear Factor.

235. Jimmy Fallon met film producer Nancy Juvonen on the set of Fever Pitch.

236. In 2005, Joe Rogan wrote a blog entry on his website accusing comedian Carlos Mencia of joke thievery, a claim he had made since 1993, and dubbed him "Carlos Menstealia".

237. In 2003, Ryan Seacrest served as host for the one–season–long American Juniors.

238. Stephen Colbert describes his parenting style as "Go watch the TV", something he picked up from his mom, who had 11 kids to deal with, so her time was sparse.

239. Ellen DeGeneres previously described herself as a vegan and "big animal lover".

240. Stephen Colbert hosted the 69th Primetime Emmy Awards in September 2017.

241. Kate McKinnon went to the North Shore High School and graduated in 2002.

242. Conan O'Brien attended Brookline High School, where he served as the managing editor of the school newspaper, The Sagamore.

243. Steve Harvey was the youngest of five children born to Eloise and Jesse Harvey, a coal miner who passed away in 2000 of black lung disease.

244. Ryan Seacrest has hosted American Idol since its debut in 2002, but the show is a remake of a British hit that premiered in the fall of 2001.

245. Conan O'Brien got his nickname "Coco" after the second episode of his Tonight Show run.

246. Ellen DeGeneres is the author of several books, including My Point.

247. Joe Rogan became interested in jiu-jitsu after watching Royce Gracie fight at UFC 2: No Way Out in 1994.

248. Ellen DeGeneres is an ethical vegan who calls herself a "big animal lover".

249. In 2017, Ryan Seacrest signed a multi-year overall deal between Ryan Seacrest Productions and ABC Studios in which the company's scripted division would develop scripted projects for ABC Studios exclusively.

250. Hugh Masekela used his global reach to help in spreading the word on Africa's heritage restoration.

251. Stephen Colbert began Tuesday's Late Show talking about the weather—specifically, the really, really cold weather that's slamming the upper Midwest.

252. Stephen Colbert parodied a long segment of the original interview, in which the president discusses foreign policy regarding countries such as Iraq, Iran and Afghanistan, at some length.

253. Steve Harvey is set to host the Miss Universe 2018 pageant in Thailand on December 16, 2018.

254. Joe Rogan began a career in comedy in August 1988 in the Boston area.

255. In November 2004, Ellen DeGeneres appeared, dancing, in an ad campaign for American Express.

256. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

257. Kate McKinnon is the first openly lesbian cast member for SNL.

258. Ryan Seacrest honored at Giants of Broadcasting and Electronic Arts ceremony.

259. Alan Colmes was born as Alan Samuel Colmes to a Jewish family in Brooklyn, New York City in the United States on September 24, 1950.

260. In 1995, Ryan Seacrest left both jobs and the University of Georgia behind to move to Los Angeles and try his luck in a bigger media market.

261. In 1987, Hugh Masekela scored another hit with the anti-apartheid anthem "Bring Him Back Home" dedicated to late anti-apartheid leader and future South African President, Nelson Mandela.

262. In 2009, Ellen DeGeneres was named as the replacement for Paula Abdul as a judge on American Idol.

263. Stephen Colbert reminded viewers Thursday night that he will be live on Election Night, pre-empting CBS News' coverage of the midterms.

264. Stephen Colbert describes his parenting style as "Go watch the TV", something he picked up from his mom, who had 11 kids to deal with, so her time was sparse.

265. Ryan Seacrest appeared as the host of the fictional game show Lover's Lane on Beverly Hills, 90210 in "The Final Proof".

266. Conan O'Brien tries every beer and examines every staff member's beard at the Sam Adams Brewery in Boston.

267. On December 31, 2005, Ryan Seacrest performed much of the show's hosting duties.

268. Joe Rogan is secretive who doesn't like to talk much about his family and children.

269. Joe Rogan bolstered his UFC earnings by performing stand-up shows in the cities where UFC fights were held.

270. In 2011, Joe Rogan played his first major character in a movie in Zookeeper.

271. Ellen DeGeneres formally came out as gay to the public on the now-famous 1997 cover.

272. New Mexico snubbed: Jimmy Fallon gives Nevada credit for world's largest nacho dish.

273. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

274. Stephen Colbert eulogized the beloved "God of the Marvel Universe" and thanked Lee for creating characters like Spider-Man, the Incredible Hulk, Black Panther and the Fantastic.

275. Ellen DeGeneres addresses the catastrophic California wildfires during Tuesday's show.

276. Jimmy Fallon once appeared in a "Saturday Night Live" skit portraying Chris Rock, complete with makeup and wig.

277. Stephen Colbert is a practicing Roman Catholic and used to teach Sunday school.

278. Stephen Colbert inquired as to why Carell has switched over to performing in more dramas as seen in his recent films Welcome to Marwen and Vice.

279. Joe Rogan has primarily been a stand-up comedian for more than 20 years now.

280. Mark Wahlberg and Jimmy Fallon open the Tonight Show by highlighting four recipients of the Medal of Honor in front of a special Veterans Day audience.

281. Stephen Colbert owned Chris Wallace in a fashion he's certainly not accustomed to over media coverage of Trump's hardcore, lying immigration pronouncements.

282. Conan O'Brien served as an executive producer through his Conaco label.

283. Jimmy Fallon is the heir apparent to The Tonight Show.

284. Jimmy Fallon landed his second audition at the age of 23.

285. Jimmy Fallon is Catholic and, as a child, he wanted to become a priest.

286. On Tuesday, comedian Stephen Colbert mocked President Donald Trump for having "policy time" carved out in his schedule.

287. In February 2018, Chris Hardwick announced that he would be rebranding The Nerdist Podcast to ID10T and that he would be leaving Nerdist since the contract with Legendary came to an end in 2017.

288. Jimmy Fallon has used "puppy prognosticators" to predict a variety of sporting events, including the Kentucky Derby, the NCAA Final Four and the college football championship.

289. Joe Rogan was involved in UFC as an interviewer first and his first break was in 1997 in Alabama.

290. Conan O'Brien got his nickname "Coco" after the second episode of his Tonight Show run.

291. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

292. Stephen Colbert has some advice for Americans braving the extremely cold temperatures in the Midwest, especially in Chicago.

293. Stephen Colbert offers cold weather tips to the people of Chicago.

294. Johnny Carson joined the US Navy in 1943 and was assigned to the USS Pennsylvania, but he never saw combat.

295. Ellen DeGeneres is a producer for television and film, a comedian and voice actress, and a screenwriter.

296. Hugh Masekela had hits in the United States with the pop jazz tunes "Up, Up and Away" and the number-one smash "Grazing in the Grass" (1968), which sold four million copies.

297. Stephen Colbert actually predates Jon Stewart on The Daily Show, serving as a correspondent on the show with original host Craig Kilborn.

298. Conan O'Brien has never had much use for politics—indeed, he's the least political late-night host since Tom Snyder.

299. Stephen Colbert is an ordained minister with the Universal Life Church Monastery.

300. Joe Rogan accepted the job offer of commentator after the owner of the company, Dana White gave him free 15 tickets and his friends to fight.

301. Conan O'Brien got off to a rocky start when he took over NBC's late night talk show in 1993, but by 1997 he was well established when Donald Trump sat down for an interview.

302. Jimmy Fallon prepared for Tuesday's midterm elections by interviewing a congressional candidate on Monday's Tonight Show, and it turned out to be an old frenemy.

303. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

304. In 1968, Hugh Masekela scored a major No 1 hit with his single "Grazing In The Grass", leading to a prolific period of releases.

305. Conan O'Brien spent two years with that show and performed regularly with improvisational groups, including The Groundlings.

306. Johnny Carson served as a communications officer in charge of decoding encrypted messages.

307. Rachel Maddow shares new reporting from NBC News that when it comes to the campaign finance felonies to which Michael Cohen has already pled guilty, if it were not for Donald Trump being president, he almost certainly would have been indicted too.

308. Ellen DeGeneres reached its height of popularity in April 1997, when DeGeneres came out as a lesbian on The Oprah Winfrey Show.

309. Johnny Carson was shown on a 1978 segment of 60 Minutes practicing at home on a drum set given to him by close friend Buddy Rich, who was the jazz musician with the most appearances on The Tonight Show.

310. Jimmy Fallon told David Steinberg on the Showtime series Inside Comedy that as a child he and his sister would imitate Steve Martin and Dan Aykroyd's "Wild and Crazy Guys" routines from Saturday Night Live, and that he listened to comedy records, learning to imitate Rodney Dangerfield from them.

311. Jimmy Fallon has used "puppy prognosticators" to predict a variety of sporting events, including the Kentucky Derby, the NCAA Final Four and the college football championship.

312. Stephen Colbert describes his parenting style as "Go watch the TV", something he picked up from his mom, who had 11 kids to deal with, so her time was sparse.

313. Hugh Masekela reached a large population that felt oppressed due to the country's situation.

314. Stephen Colbert describes his parenting style as "Go watch the TV", something he picked up from his mom, who had 11 kids to deal with, so her time was sparse.

315. Steve Harvey is one of the most accomplished comedians of all time.

316. Jimmy Fallon co-hosted the show's recurring news sketch "Weekend Update" with Tina Fey.

317. Alan Colmes died of lymphoma at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in Manhattan on February 23, 2017, at the age of 66.

318. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

319. Stephen Colbert is part of the Montclair Film advisory board.

320. Stephen Colbert is said to be a very romantic husband for Evelyn.

321. Ryan Seacrest is making the jump to Amazon—at least for his skin-care line.

322. Ryan Seacrest contributed to the Today Show, Olympics coverage, entertainment programming, as well as news and other special events.

323. Conan O'Brien composed the theme music for his TBS talk show.

324. Stephen Colbert was notable for other moments when his character entered into "real world" events.

325. Stephen Colbert began his show Monday night with a skit about Election Day starring Jake Gyllenhaal.

326. In 2014 Stephen Colbert was named to succeed David Letterman as host of the CBS late-night talk show the Late Show; Letterman had announced that he intended to retire from the program in 2015.

327. Jimmy Fallon has used "puppy prognosticators" to predict a variety of sporting events, including the Kentucky Derby, the NCAA Final Four and the college football championship.

328. Kate McKinnon should not host the Oscars to film some kind of quota.

329. Stephen Colbert turns Trump-mocking kids book into animated holiday special.

330. Conan O'Brien had some high expectations to meet within his family.

331. Johnny Carson had possibly half a dozen movie stars whom he would occasionally interview for all 90 minutes of The Tonight Show.

332. Ellen DeGeneres earned numerous nominations for Emmy Awards, and in 1997 she won the prestigious Peabody Award for her work on the show.

333. On February 17, 2012, Chris Hardwick filmed his first one hour stand up special for Comedy Center in the city of New York.

334. Jimmy Fallon became a star by his fourth episode, when he performed Halloween-themed versions of songs by popular artists, as well as his Sandler impression.