“Tooning Out The News” Announces Special Guests For Week Of 12/8 – 12/11 On CBS All-Access
CBS All-Access’ 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 CBS All Access, you can fix that here.
Tuesday, December 8th
James Smartwood hosts this satire of ego-centric cable news anchors who only offer the most conventional takes.
Rep. Linda Sánchez, Congresswoman serving California’s 38th district, appearing on Inside the Hill
Wednesday, December 9th
A politically diverse and wildly ill-informed panel weighs in on the news of the day.
Kal Penn, actor and activist, appearing on Hot Take
Thursday, December 10th
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. Jackie Speieri, Congresswoman serving California, appearing on Virtue Signal
*SEASON FINALE* Friday, December 11th
Co-hosts Richard Ballard and Sarah Sabo discuss the latest political headlines with Washington’s elite.
Richard Wolffe, columnist, The Guardian, appearing on Inside the Hill
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