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- ↑ ‘Desus & Mero’ Is Here to Revolutionize Late-Night TV
- ↑ Viceland’s ‘Desus & Mero’ Gets Showrunner & Premiere Date
- ↑ Caramanica, Jon (October 14, 2016). "'Desus & Mero': No Suits. And No Canned Sketches". NYTimes.com . Retrieved October 9, 2017.
- ↑ Desus and Mero Are Coming to VICELAND
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (June 15, 2018). "'Desus & Mero' Stars Ending Their Viceland Show, Eye Deal At Showtime". Archived from the original on June 16, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (November 29, 2018). "'Desus & Mero' Late-Night Show Gets February Premiere Date On Showtime". Deadline . Archived from the original on November 30, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2019.
