‘Desus & Mero’ Returns on Showtime July 5

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New episodes of talk show Desus & Mero start on Showtime July 5. Previously airing Mondays and Thursdays, the late-night show will air Sundays and Thursdays, shooting remotely from the hosts’ homes amidst the pandemic. 

Desus Nice (Daniel Baker) and The Kid Mero (Joel Martinez) host.

The pair also hosts the podcast The Bodega Boys.  

Desus & Mero joins The Chi and Black Monday on Showtime’s Sunday night block. Produced by JAX Media, Desus & Mero is executive produced by Desus Nice, The Kid Mero, Lilly Burns, Tony Hernandez and Victor Lopez. 

Michael Malone

Michael Malone is content director at B+C and Multichannel News. He joined B+C in 2005 and has covered network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television, including writing the "Local News Close-Up" market profiles. He also hosted the podcasts "Busted Pilot" and "Series Business." His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The L.A. Times, The Boston Globe and New York magazine.