Tonight's panelists on @Midnight will be Heather Anne Campbell, James Adomian, and Jon Daly. The panelists on The Nightly Show will be Ice-T, Calise Hawkins, and Ricky Velez.
Heather Anne Campbellis an American Emmy nominated writer, sketch comedian, and improv comedy performer.
James Adomianis an American stand-up comedian, actor, and impressionist. He is best known for his work on Comedy Bang! Bang!, Last Comic Standing and The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson where he impersonated President George W. Bush until 2009.
Jon DalyTonight's random video selectionsis an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer best known for his sketch comedy work on the Comedy Central series Kroll Show. In 2013 he starred as Hobbes in the Amazon Studios original series Betas.
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Tonightly: #IStandWithAhmed. 11:30/10:30c on @comedycentral. @istandwithahmedpic.twitter.com/PQPeUzZh7D
— The Nightly Show (@nightlyshow) September 16, 2015Tonightly: Ice T (@finallevel), @CaliseHawkins& @RickyVelez are on the show. 11:30/10:30c on @ComedyCentral. pic.twitter.com/nxDNPBNYrt
— The Nightly Show (@nightlyshow) September 16, 2015Ice-Tis an American rapper, singer, and actor. He began his career as a rapper in the 1980s and was signed to Sire Records in 1987, when he released his debut album Rhyme Pays, the first hip-hop album to carry an explicit content sticker. The next year, he founded the record label Rhyme $yndicate Records (named after his collective of fellow hip-hop artists called the 'Rhyme $yndicate') and released another album, Power.He co-founded the heavy metal band Body Count, which he introduced in his 1991 album O.G.: Original Gangster. Body Count released its self-titled debut album in 1992. Ice-T encountered controversy over his track "Cop Killer", which was perceived to glamorize killing police officers. Ice-T asked to be released from his contract with Warner Bros. Records, and his next solo album, Home Invasion, was released later in February 1993 through Priority Records. Body Count's next album was released in 1994, and Ice-T released two more albums in the late 1990s. Since 2000, he has portrayed NYPD Detective Odafin Tutuola on the NBC police drama Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
Calise Hawkinsis a comedian and writer who hails from Springfield, Illinois and currently resides in Jersey City, New Jersey. Mother to her 8-year-old daughter, Asha, Calise has appeared on numerous television shows including “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon,”“Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell,”“Shortcoms,”“Stand Up in Stilettos” and “Parental Discretion.” As a writer, Calise’s work has appeared on several major television networks as well as the Whoopi Goldberg pilot, “Spoil Me Mad.” In 2012, Calise was part of the prestigious “Just For Laughs Montreal New Faces Showcase.”
Ricky Velezis a stand-up comedian and a contributor to The Nightly Show with Larry Wilmore on Comedy Central.