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Jay Leno says political late-night hosts alienate audiences

Jay Leno Criticizes Late-Night Hosts for Political Commentary | THR News Video

Jay Leno is criticizing late-night hosts for inserting politics into their shows. The former 'Tonight Show' host took aim at partisan late-night shows in a recent interview with the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation.

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Jay Leno Bashes Current Crop Of Late Night Hosts For ‘Alienating’ Audiences With Political Commentary

Former The Tonight Show host Jay Leno has bashed the current crop of late night hosts for getting too political. The current late night line-up is Stephen

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Jay Leno criticizes political late-night hosts amid Colbert 'Late Show' cancellation

Over a decade after leaving late-night TV, Jay Leno is chiming in from the bench. Leno, who exited the "Tonight Show" in 2014, spoke candidly about mixing politics and humor for a mass audience in a recent interview with David Trulio for The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation.

David Letterman Steps in to Support Stephen Colbert Amid Late Show Cancellation

David Letterman recently slammed CBS and Skydance executives, calling them “goons” following the controversial cancellation ...

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Dems critical of Colbert’s cancellation

CBS canceled Stephen Colbert’s late-night show. Democrat Minnesota Gov. and failed vice-presidential candidate Tim Walz, who ...

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Colbert Is Practically Daring CBS to Shut Him Down Early

Since then, Colbert has been ripping into Donald Trump with renewed relish, often while also flaying CBS and its parent ...

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Did money or politics cause Colbert cancellation? Either way, the economics are tough for TV

CBS says its decision to end Stephen Colbert’s late-night comedy show is financial, not political. Yet even with the ample ...

Stephen Colbert tells Donald Trump to go ‘f**k yourself’ in his return to late night

In a direct and unequivocal response, Stephen Colbert addressed former President Donald Trump during Monday night’s broadcast ...

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America Needs Colbert

The silencing of jokes and jabs on network airwaves shatters a tangible demonstration of nuanced thinking, free speech and ...

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The Stephen Colbert firing is the dumbest political firing of this administration

The first politician to weigh in happened to be the show’s July 17 guest, Sen. Adam B. Schiff, D-Calif. He posted on social ...

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Stephen Colbert wasn’t CBS’s first satirical sacrifice

Like Stephen Colbert, the Smothers Brothers enjoyed top ratings, and they had a history of refusing to avoid sensitive topics ...

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Is Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ cancellation really about money, or something more?

Jill Abramson, a former executive editor of The New York Times, teaches journalism at Northeastern University and is a ...

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Inside CBS’s Breakup With Stephen Colbert: Audience Shifts, Political Humor Made Unsustainable Mix

CBS’ decision to cut ties with Stephen Colbert and its decades-old “Late Show” franchise come next May will leave a major hole in the format — but one that has been widening. TV networks have been ...

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