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Late Show With Stephen Colbert will finish the 2018-2019 season on top of late-night TV in the demo for the first time. He’s on track to finish about 18,000 ahead of Fallon's in the key 18-49 age bracket, after trailing by 72K last season. The milestone marks the first Late Show demo win since Colbert took over as…

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon will take viewers behind the scenes Monday night,  February 25, in a special episode inspired by the The Larry Sanders Show. Tina Fey will be among Fallon’s guests that night; she’s there to promote her new comedy Wine Country. But, for reasons not known to Fallon, she’s very mad…

Stephen Colbert’s Late Show finished the February sweep on top of the ratings among total viewers. It’s Colbert’s first ever sweep win, and CBS’s first February late-night victory since 2010. For the sweep, Late Show clocked 3.02 million viewers – his first sweep to crack 3M. Last February Late Night logged 2.55M…

Samantha Bee snagged her very best Full Frontal Live + Same Day delivery among adults 18-34 (334K) and adults 18-49 (766K) with her most recent episode, in which she trumpeted,  "We are only one menstrual cycle into this presidency and there is blood in the water." Turns out, a woman can host a late-night talk show…

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton will pay a visit to NBC’s late-night ratings leader The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Monday, September 19, kicking off the first week of the official broadcast TV season. NBC noted in this morning’s announcement that Clinton's appearance comes during the…

Democratic presidential-race frontrunner Hillary Clinton will make a return visit to Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Thursday, January 14. Not coincidentally, that’s the same night the GOP White House hopefuls stage their next debate, on Fox Business Network. Also not coincidentally, last time Hillary Clinton…

Hillary Clinton helped Jimmy Kimmel beat Stephen Colbert for the first time in total viewers and the demo. During the week of November 2, ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live beat CBS' The Late Show With Stephen Colbert in both metrics – a first since Colbert took over as host of Late Show. In total viewers, Kimmel led Colbert by…

Outgoing House Speaker John Boehner has just been booked for Thursday’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. My money’s on Fallon asking Boehner to sing all of the lyrics to "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah." Boehner faces stiff competition. The Late Show With Stephen Colbert on CBS has booked the Dartmouth College Football…

Bill Clinton, freshly deployed Hillary Clinton campaigner, visited Stephen Colbert on CBS’ The Late Show last night to explain why Bernie Sanders is doing so well in polling, what’s up with Donald Trump, and for whom he will vote which yes, was a serious softball. But Lady Gaga, plugging the debut of FX’s American Horr…

Updated with video and details: Jimmy Fallon was OK at the start of The Tonight Show; wish we could say same of his monologue: In a recent poll people, he said, people describe Trump as “idiot,” “buffoon,” “clown,” and “jerk” – “and those are the people voting for Trump.” “Of course they also used words like “better,&#8221…

Funny is money: NBC plans to launch a Web-based subscription comedy service this year, the network confirms. But much else about the initiative, disclosed by the Wall Street Journal, remains unclear — in part because it’s still in the early planning stage. The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and SNL likely would…

ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live ranked as Thursday's No. 1 talk show in late-night in households (3.0/8) in the 56 metered markets, and in the demo (1.2/6) in the 25 LPM markets, beating NBC's The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2.5/7 and 0.9/4) and CBS' The Late Show With David Letterman (2.7/8 and 0.9/5). ABC had a very…