“Tooning Out The News” Announces Special Guests For Week Of 4/26 – 4/29 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, April 26th

“Hot Take” – The Biggest, Baddest, Bad Faith Arguments on Television
A politically diverse and wildly ill-informed panel weighs in on the news of the day.

Michael Cohen, former Trump lawyer and podcast host of “Mea Culpa with Michael Cohne,”  appearing on Hot Take

Tuesday, April 27th

“Big News” – America’s Most Trusted Source of Conventional Wisdom
James Smartwood hosts this satire of ego-centric cable news anchors who only offer the most conventional takes.

Gov. Ned Lamont, Governor of Connecticut, appearing on Big News

Wednesday, April 28th – SPECIAL COVERAGE

Tooning Out the News Special Coverage of President Biden’s first address to joint session of Congress will feature a Super Panel of Tooning’s top anchors and analysts: James Smartwood, Kylie Weaver, Tory Hughes, and Tyler Templeton, with on-the-scene reporting from James Smartwood Jr. and commentary from historian Dr. Ike Bloom. Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schulz (D- FL) will join the team immediately following the address to share first-hand insight.

Thursday, April 29th

“Inside the Hill” – Where America Turns to Hear Rich People Agree with Each Other
Co-hosts Richard Ballard and Sarah Sabo discuss the latest political headlines with Washington’s elite.

Sen. Alex Padilla, Democratic Senator from California, 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.