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  1. weird jobs
    Riding With ConanO’Brien’s longtime assistant, Sona Movsesian, on smuggling her boss to work (and making him watch Bad Girls Club) during the Tonight Show debacle.
    By Sona Movsesian
  2. late-night wars
    Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Gives Colbert Show Massive Ratings BumpBreak out that Ben & Jerry’s.
    By Josef Adalian
  3. late night wars
    Colbert Just Scored a Key Ratings Win Over FallonThe late-night wars rage on.
    By Josef Adalian
  4. late night wars
    Colbert’s Late Show Notches Biggest-Ever Spring AudienceBut the late-night battle for younger viewers isn’t over.
    By Josef Adalian
  5. late night wars
    Late-Night Ratings: Colbert’s Lead Over Fallon Is Bigger Than EverThe Late Show’s margin of victory over The Tonight Show stands at a daunting 1.26 million viewers.
    By Josef Adalian
  6. Post-Trump, Jimmy Fallon Continues to Lose Ground in the Late-Night WarsThe host is flirting with a fate that not long ago would have seemed unthinkable: third place.
    By Josef Adalian
  7. late night wars
    Stephen Colbert Is So Close to Dethroning Fallon for the SeasonThe late-night wars are officially heating up.
    By Josef Adalian
  8. late night wars
    Jimmy Kimmel Is Considering Retiring From Late-Night Television Soon“I want to go out on my own terms.”
    By Devon Ivie
  9. late night wars
    UPDATE: TBS Doesn’t Seem to Be Giving Up on Conan After AllDespite earlier reports of a format change.
    By Josef Adalian
  10. late night wars
    Jimmy Fallon Wanted to Welcome Stephen Colbert to Late Night by Crushing HimSuccess!
    By E. Alex Jung
  11. post-war
    The Late-Night TV Wars Are Officially OverThe players are different, and the stakes have changed.
    By Josef Adalian
  12. late night wars
    Donald Trump and Joe Biden Are Taking Sides in the Upcoming Late-Night WarThe Donald will appear on The Tonight Show the same week “Diamond” Joe joins Stephen Colbert.
    By Nate Jones
  13. last night on late night
    Watch Tina Fey Explain Her Theory About the Lack of Women in Late NightIt comes down to jackets.
    By Jesse David Fox
  14. 20th anniversaries
    7 Things Space Ghost Coast to Coast Can Teach Stephen ColbertThe ahead-of-its-time Cartoon Network show celebrated its 20th anniversary this week.
    By Ivan Cohen
  15. late night wars
    8 Possible Replacements for David Letterman as Host of Late ShowNPH, anyone?
    By Jesse David Fox
  16. late night wars
    Jay Leno’s Latest Tonight Show Farewell Drew a Big (But Older) AudienceSee ya soon, Jay!
    By Josef Adalian
  17. the chin of the matter
    Leno Needs to Lie Better About Leaving TonightHis motto should be WWJD: What Would Johnny Do?
    By Josef Adalian
  18. late night wars
    Jay Leno Felt ‘Blindsided’ by Conan ReplacementDoesn’t seem too thrilled to be leaving now either.
    By Halle Kiefer
  19. late night wars
    Seth Meyers Says He’s ‘Two Shows’ Away From Leaving SNL“It’s too hard to try to do two of these things at the same time.”
    By Delia Paunescu
  20. late night wars
    Justin Timberlake Will Not Be Performing on The Tonight Show TonightHe’s a little *cough cough* “under the weather.”
    By Delia Paunescu
  21. late night wars
    6 Videos to Get You Into Totally Biased With W. Kamau BellThe show returns to FXX tonight.
    By Margaret Lyons
  22. late night wars
    Late Night With Seth Meyers Is HappeningNBC confirmed the rumors on Sunday.
    By Delia Paunescu and Caroline Bankoff
  23. Colbert: ‘I’d Love to Be in a Late Night War But I Just Like the Guys Too […]“I like Jimmy Fallon, and he seems to like me. And I like Jimmy Kimmel. Conan’s a friend. I’d love to be in a late-night war, but I just like […]
    By Bradford Evans
  24. Unearthing the Complete and Total Disaster That Was ‘The Chevy Chase Show’Sometimes TV shows drag their unfunny, uninteresting, yet highly rated feet across our living rooms for years. “Who let this happen?” we cry in […]
    By Roger Cormier
  25. late night wars
    NBC Renews Last Call, Nixes Alec Baldwin IdeaIt’ll be Last Call’s thirteenth season.
    By Zach Dionne
  26. late night wars
    Alec Baldwin Might Get an NBC Late-Night ShowHe might get Carson Daly’s time slot.
    By Zach Dionne
  27. late night wars
    Conan Congratulated Fallon on Tonight Show, Didn’t Mention LenoMeanwhile, Leno, Fallon and Kimmel had jokes.
    By Caroline Shin
  28. late night wars
    David Letterman Bid Jay Leno A Gracious FarewellAnd devoted his Top Ten list to the things he’ll miss about his former rival.
    By Caroline Shin
  29. late night wars
    Report: Jimmy Fallon Signs Deal to Take Over The Tonight ShowAlthough it’s unclear when the transition will occur.
    By Zach Dionne
  30. last night on late night
    Shia LaBeouf Addressed the Alec Baldwin BeefPlus: Emilia Clarke promised “badder” dragons in Game of Thrones, and more, on our daily late-night roundup. 
    By Caroline Shin
  31. late night wars
    Jay Leno Dissed NBC Again Last Night, and He Wasn’t AloneEven Jon Stewart weighed in.
    By Caroline Shin
  32. late night wars
    Jimmy Fallon and Jay Leno’s ‘Tonight, Tonight’ Duet, TranscribedWith a jab at David Letterman and a Conangate reminder.
    By Caroline Shin
  33. last night on late night
    Last Night on Late Night: Jay Leno Resumed Dissing NBCPlus: Eva Mendes was once considered too dumb-sounding for a Steven Seagal movie, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
    By Caroline Shin
  34. late night wars
    Jay Leno Feels Mistreated by NBCFirst they stab him in the back, then they send him on a poop cruise
    By Andre Tartar
  35. late night wars
    Seth Meyers Could Replace Jimmy Fallon, MaybeSure.
    By Margaret Lyons
  36. late night wars
    Tonight Show Smackdown: Jay Leno vs. Jimmy FallonWho hit NBC harder last night?
    By Caroline Shin
  37. late night wars
    Jay Leno Might Finish Out His Contract After AllWhich puts us into 2014.
    By Margaret Lyons
  38. last night on late night
    Colbert, Fallon Cement New Friendship With DuetPlus: Johnny Depp nearly faced death by runaway horse on the set of The Lone Ranger, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
    By Caroline Shin
  39. 9 Reasons Why Jay Leno’s Retirement Will Be the End of Late Night DramaReports surfaced recently that NBC executives are exploring the option of replacing Jay Leno with Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show when Leno’s […]
    By Bradford Evans
  40. last night on late night
    Jimmy Kimmel Will Be Tweeting From Julie Bowen’s Account TodayPlus: Jennifer Lopez defended Beyoncé in her lip sync scandal with the “slap-back” argument, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
    By Caroline Shin
  41. late night wars
    Jimmy Kimmel Sparked a New Late-Night Feud With Will Ferrell and Ryan Gosling Kimmel cuts into their QVC knife show at 11:30 p.m.
    By Caroline Shin
  42. last night on late night
    Last Night on Late Night: Heidi Klum Performed Hip-Hop Dance CharadesPlus: David Letterman threatened Aubrey Plaza that he wouldn’t show a clip of Safety Not Guaranteed, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
    By Caroline Shin
  43. last night on late night
    Last Night on Late Night: Conan and Letterman Ripped on LenoPlus: Take Your Child to Work Day was awkward for Matthew Morrison, whose father is a midwife, and more, on our daily late-night roundup.
    By Caroline Shin
  44. late night wars
    The Other Late-Night Hosts React to Conan’s ReturnLetterman, Stewart, Kimmel, Ferguson, and Lopez all chime in.
    By Dorsey Shaw
  45. last night on late night
    Late Night: Response to Conan’s TBS DealPlus Jenna Elfman’s creepy make-out session, on our regular late-night roundup.
    By Dan Duray
  46. last night on late night
    Late Night: Ferguson Says Conan Was WhackedPlus Letterman licks an iPad, on our regular late-night roundup.
    By Dan Duray
  47. last night on late night
    Late Night: Betty White and Hugh Jackman’s ShowerPlus Jimmy Fallon and the real Barry Gibb, on our regular late-night roundup.
    By Dan Duray