Bill Maher has faced a lot of criticism after revealing that he was bringing Real Time back to HBO next week.
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Five of your favorite late night talk show hosts are teaming up for a good cause.
Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, Stephen Colbert, and John Oliver will be launching a limited Spotify series podcast, according to Deadline, with proceeds from it going to out-of-work late-night staff from their shows.
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The series will run for at least 12 weeks with all hosts participating in each episode and rotating who leads the conversation.
The podcast series, which is sponsored by Mint Mobile and Diageo, will run for at least 12 weeks, with all five hosts participating in each episode.
The podcast will focus on them opening up about their experiences as both the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes are still ongoing.
Many of their late night shows shut down as the WGA strike started in May, with Seth and Jimmy F making an agreement with NBC to still pay their out of work staffers.
Strike Force Five will launch on Wednesday, August 30.
Bill Maher has faced a lot of criticism after revealing that he was bringing Real Time back to HBO next week.
Late-night staffs should see a few more dollars in their pocket after three of the major hosts are planning a Las Vegas extravaganza.
It’s been two weeks since the launch of “Strike Force Five”, the featuring late-night hosts Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers and John Oliver.
Long-running syndicated comedy talk show Comics Unleashed With Byron Allen is joining the CBS fall late-night lineup for a limited run during the strikes. The show will air nightly with two back-to-back episodes each night beginning Monday, September 18 from 12:37-1:37 AM, ET/PT following repeats of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on the CBS network and streaming on Paramount+. The Late Late Show formerly aired in the timeslot. All late-night shows have been airing repeats since the strikes began.
Some very big Hollywood stars started off on Saturday Night Live!
Following the release of a new Rolling Stone exposé, in which two current and 14 former staffers at “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” opened up about host Jimmy Fallon’s alleged erratic behaviour and the reported “toxic workplace” at the late-night show, multiple current producers and assistants at the show gave statements to ET saying that the article “misrepresents” their experiences in the same workplace.
Jerry Seinfeld is speaking out in Jimmy Fallon’s defense.
Whelp, it looks like you can add The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to the list of talk shows allegedly fostering a toxic work environment. Just like Ellen DeGeneres and James Corden before him, several current and former employees have come forward about their horrible experiences working for Jimmy Fallon. Get ready, Perezcious readers, because there are a lot of bombshell details to cover here!
Rolling Stone published a story in which 16 current and former employees accused the late night talk show host, 48, of being “erratic,” drunk at work and creating a “toxic work environment.” Fallon reportedly told staffers that he did not intend to “create that type of atmosphere for the show,” two employees claimed to the rock bible in a follow-up report. “It’s embarrassing and I feel so bad,” Fallon allegedly said.
Jimmy Fallon has offered a mea culpa to his staff after a report highlighted a “pretty glum atmosphere” at The Tonight Show over the years.
Jimmy Fallon is finding himself in hot water after several members of his staff claim he creates a toxic workplace with his behavior. “The Tonight Show” host has 16 current and former staff members come out with allegations of “erratic” behavior. Fallon has become known for his infectious laugh and ability to create hilarious scenes.
to Rolling Stone.“He couldn’t remember he had just crossed it out himself,” the employee said. “I was like, ‘Oh, my God, he [seems] drunk. He doesn’t know what he’s doing.”The Post has previously reported about Fallon’s drinking and partying getting “out of hand” back in 2015, and a bartender who served him commented, “He’s a mess.” “Nobody told Jimmy, ‘No,’ ” a staffer told Rolling Stone.
Jimmy Fallon is the latest late-night host being called out for his alleged workplace behaviour in a new bombshell Rolling Stone exposé.
Jimmy Fallon is being called out in a bombshell new story.
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“Strike Force Five” is a go.
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck are willing to open their wallets in order to aid many of Jimmy Kimmel‘s staff at Jimmy Kimmel Live.
Jimmy Kimmel almost stepped away from the late night television.