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Viceland kills VICE LIVE after just seven weeks of late-night live TV
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Viceland kills VICE LIVE after just seven weeks of late-night live TV

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 16, 2019April 16, 2019

After just 28 episodes over seven weeks, VICE LIVE has died at the hands of its creator, the TV channel Viceland. The live late-night program …

Lilly Singh gets NBC’s late-night gig vacated by Carson Daly
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Lilly Singh gets NBC’s late-night gig vacated by Carson Daly

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 15, 2019March 15, 2019

Get ready for A Little Late with Lilly Singh, coming this September to NBC’s late-night lineup following The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and Late …

Refinery29 launches late-night talk show, After After Party, on Facebook Watch
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Refinery29 launches late-night talk show, After After Party, on Facebook Watch

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 8, 20181

Refinery29, has entered the late-night talk show realm, but it’s hosting its After After Party on Facebook Watch. The nightly show kicks off at 9 p.m. Eastern …

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What it’s like to work as a woman in late-night TV comedy in 2018

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJuly 20, 2018

You don’t have to be Nell Scovell to know the gender ratio is and always has been rather bleak for hiring women to write for …

Episode #206: Nell Scovell
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Episode #206: Nell Scovell

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 14, 2018

Who is Nell Scovell? She’s the creator of Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, first staff writer hired for SPY magazine, second woman ever to write for …

Jay Leno still watches late-night TV in 2018, but insists he doesn’t miss it
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Jay Leno still watches late-night TV in 2018, but insists he doesn’t miss it

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 11, 2018

Jay Leno, the two-time former host of The Tonight Show, insists he doesn’t miss the late-night TV game, even though he still watches all of …

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The weekly late-night TV talk show writing staffs for Fall 2017

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 20, 2017October 20, 2017

[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″] [et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Two weeks ago, I rounded up all of the writing staffs working on America’s nightly late-night TV …

The Rundown with Robin Thede premieres on BET
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The Rundown with Robin Thede premieres on BET

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 13, 2017

Welcome to the late-night TV hosting club, Robin Thede! Thursday night’s premiere of The Rundown with Robin Thede on BET proved that Thede had a lot …

The nightly late-night writing staffs for America’s TV talk shows in 2017
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The nightly late-night writing staffs for America’s TV talk shows in 2017

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 6, 2017October 6, 20171

Something remarkable happened on Wednesday’s episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. It wasn’t one of the many game shows within Fallon’s talk shows, …

Trevor Noah attracting more millennials and their younger siblings (ages 18-34) to The Daily Show
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Trevor Noah attracting more millennials and their younger siblings (ages 18-34) to The Daily Show

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 8, 2017

Fans of Jon Stewart may still be lamenting his departure from The Daily Show some two years ago, but Comedy Central has gotten exactly what …

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