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FOX to test out comedian-based daytime talk show “Punchline” during summer 2017

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 19, 20171

Daytime TV already has hourlong talk shows hosted by Ellen Degeneres and Steve Harvey, and panel discussions including the likes of Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, …

Steve Harvey explains that memo to his Chicago talk show staff
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Steve Harvey explains that memo to his Chicago talk show staff

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 12, 2017

As Steve Harvey wraps up the fifth season of his syndicated daytime talk show, he’s moving not only to a new production company but also …

truTV upgrades Laff Mobb’s Laff Tracks from clips to series, orders Amy Sedaris talk show and more
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truTV upgrades Laff Mobb’s Laff Tracks from clips to series, orders Amy Sedaris talk show and more

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 12, 2017May 12, 2017

You’ve seen Laff Mobb re-enact stand-up comedy bits on YouTube and overnight on truTV’s Late Night Snack, and this fall, you’ll get to see them …

Iliza Shlesinger debuts “Truth & Iliza” on Freeform
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Iliza Shlesinger debuts “Truth & Iliza” on Freeform

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMay 3, 2017

Iliza Shlesinger made no secret of wanting her own late-night talk show, and Tuesday night, she premiered Truth & Iliza on Freeform. It’s a weekly …

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BET’s full late-night revamp for 2017 includes Deon Cole game show, 50 Cent variety show and more

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 28, 2017

BET may have leaked word early about the network’s upcoming new late-night talk show hosted by former Nightly Show head writer/correspondent Robin Thede (and executive …

BET re-enters late-night talk sphere in Fall 2017 with Robin Thede’s “The Rundown”
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BET re-enters late-night talk sphere in Fall 2017 with Robin Thede’s “The Rundown”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 27, 2017April 27, 20171

BET hasn’t had a full-fledged late-night talk show since Mo’Nique went nightly back in 2009-2011. The network is diving back in this fall with Robin …

Freeform orders Iliza Shlesinger talk show for “Truth & Iliza”
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Freeform orders Iliza Shlesinger talk show for “Truth & Iliza”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 4, 20171

Iliza Shlesinger has made no secret of her desire to join the ranks of late-night talk show hosts. Come May, she’ll have her chance, starting …

Hulu orders weekly talk show from Sarah Silverman, “I Love You, America”
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Hulu orders weekly talk show from Sarah Silverman, “I Love You, America”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 27, 20171

Sarah Silverman has spoken at the 2016 Democratic national convention, offered her opinions on late-night talk shows, and showed up with sage advice and counsel …

Sneak peek at Guy Branum’s “Talk Show the Game Show” on truTV
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Sneak peek at Guy Branum’s “Talk Show the Game Show” on truTV

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 13, 2017March 13, 2017

Guy Branum‘s Talk Show the Game Show, which showcased a live version of the upcoming truTV series over the weekend at SXSW, now has an …

AMC will keep Chris Hardwick “Talking” year-round on Sunday nights
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AMC will keep Chris Hardwick “Talking” year-round on Sunday nights

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyMarch 1, 2017March 1, 2017

When Chris Hardwick isn’t talking walkers and zombies and survivors on AMC, he’ll still have a spot on the cable channel for all of the …

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