The Cricket's Daily 3: Wilmore going out with style

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Here's what's happening today in pop culture:

• Comedy Central has cancelled "The Nightly Show," Larry Wilmore's follow-up to "The Daily Show," after less than two years. Wilmore graciously joked about the cancellation Monday night, saying that it showed "racism is solved." [The Huffington Post, Vulture]

• A 10-episode TV series centering on Jack Ryan, Tom Clancy's heroic spy, is a go at Amazon — with John Krasinski as Ryan. [The Hollywood Reporter]

• In Rio, U.S. Olympic swimmers Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky re-enacted a famous photo of a 9-year-old Ledecky getting Phelps' autograph — with Phelps asking for Ledecky's autograph. [Entertainment Weekly]