Jill Twiss

Jill Twiss has won multiple Emmys and Peabody Awards as a senior writer on HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. While on the show, she authored A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo, a New York Times #1 bestseller.

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Why the Scripps National Spelling Bee Is Always Perfect TV

No villains, no tactical alliances, and pure unscripted drama.

Jill Twiss

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Late Night Comedy Is Dead. Long Live Late Night Comedy

The world is changing, late-night hosts are getting forced out, but at least our collective need to laugh at the end of a terrible day isn’t going anywhere.

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Here’s All the Other White House Jobs Marco Rubio Is Doing

He might be known as “Little Marco,” but he’s sure got a big resume. “Multi-hyphenate Marco” might be a better nickname.

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Coach Trump: Fitness Expert

YOU BETTA WORK (OUT)

Here’s the Presidential Fitness Test We Should All Be Taking

I call it, “deadlift Donald Trump.” It’s working for me.

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Was Trump’s FIFA Trophy Stunt Inspired by His Best Frenemy?

Take a look inside the president’s (stolen) trophy cabinet...

Jill Twiss