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- StarsJohnny CarsonEd McMahonDoc SeverinsenHost Johnny Carson performs comedy routines and chats with various celebrities.
- StarsJay LenoKevin EubanksEdd HallJay Leno takes over the Tonight Show with interview, sketches, and plenty of laughs.
- StarsStephen ColbertStay HumanJon BatisteStephen Colbert took over as host, executive producer and writer of THE LATE SHOW on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2015. The comedy-variety-talk show is broadcast five nights a week from the Ed Sullivan theater in New York.
- CreatorDavid LettermanStarsDavid LettermanPaul ShafferAlan KalterThe Late Show with David Letterman is an hour-long weeknight comedy and talk-show broadcast by CBS from the Ed Sullivan Theater on Broadway in New York City.
- StarsCraig FergusonShadoe StevensJosh Robert ThompsonMaking a satire out of the entire Late Night Show concept Scotsman Craig Ferguson hosts his show with a robot skeleton and a "horse" as his sidekicks. The show features the stereotypical parts of a Late Show, but all in their own, raw way.
- StarsChevy ChaseRon RussRobert TownsendChevy Chase hosts his own short-lived talk show.
- StarsJimmy FallonThe RootsSteve HigginsJimmy Fallon hosts the Tonight Show and interviews celebrities, plays games with them and has a musical or comedic guest perform.
- CreatorMadeleine SmithbergLizz WinsteadStarsJon StewartTrevor NoahStephen ColbertA comedy news show featuring humorous takes on top stories.
- CreatorStephen ColbertBen KarlinJon StewartStarsStephen ColbertJay KatsirJon StewartSatirical newscaster Stephen Colbert provides humorous commentary on the big issues going on in the United States and the rest of the world, with his larger-than-life ego and overly-patriotic spirit along with him every step of the way.
- StarsBill MaherAndrew SullivanMichael MooreComedian and political satirist Bill Maher discusses topical events with guests from various backgrounds.
- StarsColin QuinnNick Di PaoloGreg GiraldoA Comedy Central talk show that featured host Colin Quinn and a panel of comedian guests, discussing politics, current events, and social issues.
- StarsGraham NortonRicky GervaisJudi DenchIrish comedian Graham Norton hosts his very own chat show, which includes chatting to A-list celebrities, the very famous Red Chair game, live music, lots of jokes and fun from Graham and the celebrities themselves.
- CreatorJimmy KimmelStarsJimmy KimmelCleto and the CletonesGuillermo RodriguezJimmy Kimmel interviews celebrities.
- CreatorConan O'BrienStarsConan O'BrienAndy RichterJimmy Vivino and the Basic Cable BandConan O'Brien and his co-host Andy Richter discuss current news topics and interview celebrities and personalities.
- StarsJames CordenReggie WattsLouis WaymouthA late-night talk show with a different interview format, where guests appear on stage simultaneously and the host sits to the left and not behind a desk, and with original segments like 'Carpool Karaoke'.
- StarsLilly SinghAlison SiekeHenry DittmanLate-night talk show hosted by Canadian comedian and YouTuber Lilly Singh.
- StarsSeth MeyersThe 8G BandFred ArmisenSeth Meyers hosts a late-night talk show.
- StarsConan O'BrienThe Max Weinberg 7Andy RichterConan O'Brien, a Harvard Lampoon alumnus, hosts this late-night comedy/talk-show, which is often silly and whimsical.
- StarsLarry KingBob WoodwardRyan SeacrestPopular and controversial journalist Larry King hosts this CNN call-in talk show.
- StarsCharlie RoseMark HalperinAl HuntCharlie Rose interviews noteworthy people in fields including politics and government, business and economics, science and technology, media, sports and the arts.
- StarsHugh DownsJose MelisJack PaarOriginally airing during late-night, Tonight Starring Jack Paar was an American talk show hosted by Jack Paar under the Tonight Show franchise from 1957 to 1962. After 1959, it was officially known as The Jack Paar Show.
- CreatorSteve AllenSylvester L. Weaver Jr.StarsSkitch HendersonGene RayburnSteve AllenThe show originated as a local New York City late night program in June 1953 and went onto the network in September 1954. Throughout the summer of 1956, Steve Allen was the only host. When Allen's prime-time series debuted in the summer of 1956, he limited his appearances on this show to Wednesday through Friday and a series of guest hosts filled in until 1 October 1956 when Ernie Kovacs took over as permanent host for the Monday and Tuesday broadcast. Kovacs had his own set of entertainers, i.e., Wendell, Hanley, Arthur and Loden. The last show was broadcast on 25 January 1957."Tonight's" first monologue was given with Steve Allen seated at the piano: "In case you're just joining us...this is Tonight...and I can't think of too much to tell you about it, except I want to give you the bad news first: this program is going to go on forever. I wouldn't call it a Spectacular....you might say it's more a Monotonious ."
- StarsTom SnyderWilliam ShatnerCharles GrodinCNBC talk show hosted by Tom Snyder.
- StarsTom SnyderKate MulgrewJon StewartSometimes brash, often funny and always interesting, Tom Snyder interviews one or two famous persons every night while trying to get to the bottom of what makes them tick and how they came to be who they are now.
- StarsTom SnyderKelly LangeClare Boothe LuceThe Tomorrow Show was an American late-night television talk show hosted by Tom Snyder.
- CreatorDick EbersolStarsBob CostasBilly CrystalJerry SeinfeldGuests are interviewed by Bob Costas. With all of the talk show formats on the air, DVD, etc., the best thing about this program was that the guests were being interviewed by the preeminent interviewer alive today.
- CreatorDavid LettermanStarsDavid LettermanPaul ShafferBill WendellPopular late-night comedy/talk-show with host David Letterman, interviewing famous guests.
- StarsJoan RiversMyreah Mai MooreGladys KnightAfter the end of her longtime association with Johnny Carson and the failure of her own late night talk show, Joan Rivers attempted to try her hand, this time, on her morning talk show, in comparison to her fellow talk show hosts Regis Philbin and Kathie Lee Gifford, as far as bringing celebrities to the show, but opposed to them, her talk show focused on finding the more, universal humor in the gossip, pop culture, and fads of the Nineties that still resonate today. For doing this, she also paved the way for later talk show hosts, with invitation from celebrities like Rosie O'Donnell, Donny and Marie Osmond and Ellen DeGeneres.
- StarsCraig KilbornKip MadsenJay PhillipsCraig Kilborn interviews Celebrity guests, with sketch-comedy thrown in.
- CreatorJon StewartStarsLarry WilmoreMike YardRory AlbaneseA late night satirical talk show hosted by Larry Wilmore.
- StarsGeorge LopezAlex AlKyle BenhamHost George Lopez discusses current news and interviews celebrities and other personalities
- CreatorBill MaherStarsBill MaherChristine O'DonnellLisa Ann WalterFour guests from the worlds of politics and entertainment join host Bill Maher for a free-wheeling and humorous discussion of current events.
- StarsSteve AllenLouis NyeJohnny JacobsIt was a show basically about laughing until you were in tears, or just falling down, doubling over with laughter...a show for the whole family, with some of the funniest comic people on earth, who ad-libbed much of the humorous lines, with such ease and naturalness. I personally couldn't even LOOK at Steve Allen without breaking up. I was just a kid, then. My parents loved the show, too, with Louis Nye and all. Steve was a gift to us, giving us hours of enjoyment, and relief from a (at the time) sad world.
- StarsJack PaarJose MelisJim G. LucasThis was a variety show, hosted by Jack Paar, that had live and filmed interviews with famous people; comedy and musical acts; and home movies of trips Paar took with his wife Miriam and his teenage daughter Randy.
- StarsByron AllenWhoopi GoldbergPatti LaBelleByron Allen hosts this late-night television talk-show.
- CreatorJay WolpertRick DeesStarsRick DeesGregg BinkleyLewis Marklin MashLate Night Interview Show hosted by radio personality Rick Dees
- StarsDennis MillerAndy SummersNick BakayA weekly late-night talk show featuring a different guest each night. In contrast to Jay Leno or David Letterman, Miller often focused on political and social issues, freely injecting his own opinions, often with the intention of provoking his audience. The goal of the show was to stir people into thinking, rather than just to entertain. As such, its audience was limited.
- StarsJon StewartHoward FellerCarl BurrowsAn MTV late night talk show hosted by Jon Stewart featuring celebrity guests and music performances.
- CreatorMike LazzoKhaki JonesStarsGeorge LoweC. Martin CrokerAndy MerrillSpace Ghost, a superhero from a 1960s Hanna-Barbera cartoon, hosts his own talk show.
- StarsChris RockGrandmaster FlashMonteria IveyAmerica's funniest comedian in a less than PC setting. It's hilarious !
- StarsKeenen Ivory WayansAngelique PerrinShauney ReckeAs a poster describes the show, "Late night talk the Wayans way," Keenen lives up to the tag-line in one of the newer late-night talk-show hosts.
- StarsJonathan RossStephen de MartinDavid WickendenA mix of music, comedy and celebrity chat hosted by fast-witted comic Jonathan Ross.
- StarsCarson DalyKip MadsenZane CarneyJoin Carson Daly as he checks out the coolest places in LA and talks with today's big names in film and television and introduces you to up-and-coming bands and musicians that rock.
- StarsAndrew LevyGreg GutfeldJoanne GoodhartSatiric commentary and discussion on current political and social topics.
- StarsChuy BravoChelsea HandlerMike RockComedian Chelsea Handler talks about celebrity gossip, pop culture and interviews celebrities while giving her audience something to laugh at. She is accompanied by her round table guests which usually feature comedians or E correspondents. She also still has her little assistant Chuy by her side.
- StarsConan O'BrienThe Tonight Show BandAndy RichterOpening monologues, sketches, celebrity interviews, and musical performances are commonly featured.
- StarsBrant KaiwiWanda SykesKeith RobinsonA new weekly late-night series, The Wanda Sykes Show will feature Sykes' personal take on the events of the week punctuated by field pieces and produced comedy segments. Everything from news, politics, sports and pop culture will get examined with a fresh point of view. Each Saturday night, Sykes will lead a discussion with regular panelists, famous friends and whole lot of folks you wouldn't expect to find on television. In a wry and lively conversation about the overwrought, overlooked and the latest complete non-controversies, The Wanda Sykes Show is a talk show for the rest of us.
- CreatorScott AukermanStarsScott AukermanReggie Watts'Weird Al' YankovicA talk-show parody that features celebrity guests, comedy sketches, and animation. Based on the podcast of the same name.
- StarsJohn OliverDavid KayeRyan BargerFormer Daily Show host and correspondent John Oliver brings his persona to this weekly news satire program.
- StarsSamantha BeeAllana HarkinMike RubensComedian Samantha Bee gives her own wry commentary to the contemporary issues of the day.
- StarsDavid FrostRonnie CorbettRonnie BarkerTalk show and light entertainment.
- StarsDavid FrostGerri GrangerTiny TimAmerican show featuring the popular British talk show host.
- StarsArsenio HallBurton RichardsonMichael WolffArsenio Hall hosts this hip, late-night talk show.
- CreatorSacha Baron CohenStarsSacha Baron CohenT.N.T. CrewSteve EllingtonSacha Baron Cohen provides an inimitable mix of global reportage and celebrity chat via his characters Ali G, Borat Sagdiyev and Brüno Gehard.
- StarsMorton Downey Jr.Roy InnisAl SharptonMorton Downey Jr. moderates a raucous shock-jock talk show.
- StarsLord Alfred HayesVince McMahonGene OkerlundStars of the World Wrestling Federation star in this talk-show takeoff which featured interviews, comedy skits and wrestling matches.