DESUS & MERO(R) TO FEATURE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE JOE BIDEN THIS THURSDAY

Episode Airs Thursday, April 16 At 11 PM ET/PT On SHOWTIME

NEW YORK - April 14, 2020 - In the next all-new episode of DESUS & MERO on SHOWTIME, the duo welcomes former Vice President and presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden to the show. The interview will be done via remote video conferencing, as hosts Desus Nice and The Kid Mero continue to shoot episodes of DESUS & MERO from their respective homes. Tune in this Thursday, April 16 at 11 p.m. ET/PT on SHOWTIME.

Longtime acquaintances Desus Nice and The Kid Mero reconnected online in the early days of Twitter, where they unleashed their potent personalities and found themselves kindred spirits. That led to stints on Complex and MTV, the Bodega Boys podcast, and a daily late-night show on Viceland, developing a feverish following. The quick-witted duo brings a distinct voice to late night, delivering smart and comedic commentary on any and all topics, that keeps audiences buzzing. Desus and Mero continue to host their Bodega Boys podcast. Produced for SHOWTIME by JAX Media, DESUS & MERO is executive produced by Desus Nice, The Kid Mero, Lilly Burns, Tony Hernandez and Victor Lopez. For more information about DESUS & MERO, visit SHO.com, follow on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook, and join the conversation using #DESUSandMERO.

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