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    "parsed_content": "AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTSupported bySKIP ADVERTISEMENTLate Night ROUNDUPDesi Lydic Doesn\u2019t Think We Need Any More \u2018Melania\u2019\u201cAnother Melania documentary?\u201d Lydic said. \u201cMelania, I love you, but unless you\u2019re living with Nathan Fielder in this thing, no one is asking for this.\u201dShare full articleDesi Lydic took notice of the first lady\u2019s \u201cfirst big media appearance since her press tour for her \u2018Melania\u2019 documentary\u201d on Fox News \u2014 \u201cand if you\u2019re one of the people who left the theater wishing it was two hours longer, good news!\u201dCredit...Comedy CentralBy Trish BendixSept. 24, 2026, 2:35 a.m. ETSee more of our coverage in your search results.Encuentra m\u00e1s de nuestra cobertura en los resultados de b\u00fasqueda. Add The New York Times on GoogleAgrega The New York Times en Google Welcome to Late Night Roundup, a rundown of the previous night\u2019s highlights that lets you sleep \u2014 and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the 50 best movies on Netflix right now.No One Asked for ThisIn an interview with \u201cFox & Friends\u201d on Wednesday, the first lady, Melania Trump, announced a forthcoming documentary series in which she would be answering \u201cprivate questions.\u201dThe announcement came less than a year after another documentary on Mrs. Trump, called simply \u201cMelania,\u201d was released to mixed reviews. \u201cIf you\u2019re one of the people who left the theater wishing that it was two hours longer, good news!\u201d said Desi Lydic of the Daily Show.\u201cMelania, I love you, but unless you\u2019re living with Nathan Fielder in this thing, no one is asking for this.\u201d \u2014 DESI LYDIC, referring to the absurdist comedian.\u201cThe only thing people want to know is what you fed your kid to make him eight feet tall.\u201d \u2014 DESI LYDIC\u201cI\u2019m sorry, didn\u2019t you just release a documentary about yourself? Sounds like somebody can\u2019t take \u2018boo\u2019 for an answer.\u201d \u2014 SETH MEYERS\u201cYou don\u2019t have a date yet? You need a more specific timeline than that. It\u2019s a documentary, not your husband\u2019s war.\u201d \u2014 DESI LYDICThe Punchiest Punchlines (Reunited Edition)\u201cEarlier today, Chinese president Xi Jinping arrived at the White House. The Chinese are so reverential, they quickly asked when he could lay a wreath at Joe Biden\u2019s tomb.\u201d \u2014 GREG GUTFELD\u201cIt\u2019s a rare opportunity for Trump to thank the leader of the country where his \u2018God Bless the U.S.A.\u2019 Bibles are made in person.\u201d \u2014 JIMMY KIMMEL\u201cXi was greeted with a flyover and a comb-over.\u201d \u2014 JIMMY KIMMEL\u201cTrump is planning to give Xi an exclusive tour of the White House. He\u2019s even going to let him pick one room to demolish, which is fun.\u201d \u2014 JIMMY KIMMELThe Bits Worth WatchingCara Delevingne performed \u201cCrazy, Baby\u201d from her debut album, \u201cNot Normal,\u201d on Wednesday\u2019s \u201cTonight Show.\u201dAdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTWhat We\u2019re Excited About on Thursday NightMerritt Wever will promote her new film, \u201cPrimetime,\u201d on Thursday\u2019s \u201cLate Night with Seth Meyers.\u201dAlso, Check This OutImageMen who grew up in the \u201980s and \u201990s have introduced their children to Weird Al\u2019s high jinks.The accordion-wielding pop parodist Weird Al is bringing fathers and sons together at his live shows.AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENT",
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