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Were down a few late-night shows this week, thanks to Thanksgiving.

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Some shows take off the week before, some shows take off the week after.

Seth Meyers always does a show on Thanksgiving night starring his whole dang family.

Also off this week wasZiwe,which returned on a week when most other shows werent airing.

Welcome back, Ziwe!

(Its gonna be calledRock Star,FYI.)

But the big announcements werent where the funny was this week.

Lets see how late night recovered from its Turkey Day hangover.

This monologue segment did awaaaaaybetter job of image rehab than thatNew YorkTimesinterview.

He doesnt take his own yelling seriously, so why should you?

Theres also a fun bit where everyone yells at him for pronouncingpumaBritishly, a.k.a.

Wrong applications for a breast pump?

Completely misunderstanding how the stock market works?

Whats not to like here!

But the bizarre mismatch of guest to show was really fun.

Why should things make sense, anyway?

Normal people watched and shared!

this clip ofSaturday Night LivesJames Austin Johnsondoing several different versions of Bob Dylan singing Jingle Bells.

Nobodys happy with how all this has shaken out!

Weve all been through so much, us workers in the topical comedy mines.

Kate Berlant Shills Broth

Whats better than a genuinely viral late-night clip?

The bit was funny onKimmel,but as Berlant updated onInstagram, it got results!

Love it when a plan comes together.

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