Desus & Mero is an American television late-night talk show hosted by comedians Desus Nice and The Kid Mero. The show premiered on February 21, 2019 on the premium cable and streaming service Showtime. The series garnered positive reviews.

Who is Desus Nice and the kid Mero?

Daniel Baker (born May 18, 1981), known professionally as Desus Nice (/ˈdiːzəs ˈnaɪs/), is a Jamaican-American television, YouTube, and Twitter personality. He rose to prominence with Complex TV's Desus vs. Mero, which was a 46-episode podcast that was first released on December 18, 2013.

Are Desus and Mero friends?

Desus Nice and The Kid Mero : Bullseye with Jesse Thorn Desus Nice and the Kid Mero are longtime collaborators and friends, having met at summer school in their native Bronx. They started first as podcast hosts, and now they also make a TV show on Showtime (called, appropriately, Desus & Mero).

Is Mero kid black?

Martinez is Afro-Latino and grew up speaking Spanish. His father and uncle wanted to name him "Romero," which is the origin of the moniker Mero.

Did Desus and Mero get Cancelled?

Showtime is extending the tenure of Desus & Mero. ViacomCBS' premium cable outlet has renewed its late night series for a fourth season in 2022.

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Who is Julia from Desus and Mero?

Julia Young is a writer and producer, known for Desus & Mero (2019), Restaurant Stakeout (2012)...

What happened to Desus and Mero on Showtime?

Desus and Mero returned to their newly revamped studio in June after the pandemic forced them to shoot their show remotely since March 2020. The pair bought their own facility just before the pandemic — the old Al Jazeera studio, complete with bulletproof glass — having previously shot at the CBS Studio in New York.

What is Mero drinking?

They also drink: Desus takes slugs from a beer that's been relabeled D+M, while Mero keeps a bottle of rum between his feet.

What does Bodega boyfriend mean?

Specifically, we're talking about bodegueros, or your bodega guy. You know, the guy who seemingly works 24 hours/day. You've never seen him outside the bodega because it's like he's literally glued to the floor, keeping an eye on everything while yelling at some random through a Bluetooth headset.

Where are the Bodega boys from?

'” A fitting reference for the Bronx comedy duo behind the “Bodega Boys” podcast, which recently released its 220th episode. This book is the extension of their on-air chemistry, the “sucio” humor and stoned, semi-“washed” wisdom that have made them famous far beyond the New York City borough where they grew up.

Where in the Bronx are Desus and Mero from?

You're both the children of immigrants. And, Mero, your parents are from the Dominican Republic, and, Desus, your parents are from Jamaica. Did they each tell you a lot about, like, their backstories and why they came to New York?

Who is the female voice on Desus and Mero?

Julia Young (@okjulia) • Instagram photos and videos.

What days of the week does Desus & Mero air?

The series debuted February 21, 2019. Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was their first guest. On April 21, 2019, it was announced that Desus & Mero would expand to air two nights per week, on Mondays and Thursdays.

What beer does Desus drink on Desus and Mero?

Named Bodega Boys Beer after their wildly popular Bodega Boys podcast that put The Bronx-born duo on the map, the collaboration will be an easy-drinking and light-bodied lager with a refreshing, crisp flavor at 5.5% ABV.

What beer does Desus drink on his show?

But perhaps the most elegant Desus & Mero touch on the Showtime stage were the bottles of “Bodega Boys & Co.” beer placed conveniently between the two hosts, which both looked delicious and were festooned with custom-made D&M labels in blue and red.

What is Dominican rum?

Dominican Republic- Aged for 23 years in American oak casks, this rum has a deep amber and copper color with an aroma of dried fruits and sweet, toasted breads. On the palate, initial hints of honey, toffee and caramelized sugar lead to subtler notes of almond and vanilla.

Where is Desus and Mero filmed?

The late-night Showtime series, hosted by Desus Nice and The Kid Mero, has been filmed remotely from their own homes since March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but now the duo is finally returning (live and in-person) to a revamped studio in New York City.

How can I watch Desus and Mero without Showtime?

Watch Desus & Mero Streaming Online | Hulu (Free Trial)

Is Vena a man?

Vena Excell, better known as (Vena E.) or (Pretty Vee) is a Jamaican-American comedian, host, actress, brand ambassador, and internet personality best known for her videos on Instagram.