“Tooning Out The News” Announces Special Guests For Week Of 5/3 – 5/6 On Paramount+
Paramount+’ Tooning Out The News has revealed it’s upcoming list of special guests for this week that you can see more details about below. If you don’t have a subscription to Paramount+, you can fix that here.
Monday, May 3rd
Kylie Weaver hosts this satire of liberal cable news anchors who pat themselves on the back for taking up every social and political cause.
Rep. Ruben Gallego, Democratic Congressman serving Arizona and Vice Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, appearing on Virtue Signal
Tuesday, May 4th
Rev. William J Barber II, President, Repairers of the Breach, appearing on The Establishment with Tory Hughes
Wednesday, May 5th
James Smartwood hosts this satire of ego-centric cable news anchors who only offer the most conventional takes.
Michael Lewis, author of The Premonition: A Pandemic Story, appearing on Big News
Thursday, May 6th
A politically diverse and wildly ill-informed panel weighs in on the news of the day.
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, Democratic Delegate representing D.C., appearing on Hot Take
Synopsis:
TOONING OUT THE NEWS features a cast of animated characters, led by anchor James Smartwood, lampooning top news stories and interviewing real-world guests, newsmakers and analysts. New five- to seven-minute segments will be available Tuesday through Friday, culminating in a weekly full episode. The series is executive produced by Stephen Colbert and Chris Licht of CBS’ THE LATE SHOW with STEPHEN COLBERT and RJ Fried and Tim Luecke from SHOWTIME’s OUR CARTOON PRESIDENT.
"There are also other characters that come and go (also owned by the Warner Bros. Discovery conglomerate media company)."
Huh. Is that just referring to other characters from the show itself, or is this implying that the new season is going to have cameos from other WBD IPs