Late-Night Emmy Surprise: Talk Category Scores Four Nominations

The Bear” saw Carmy (Jeremy Allen White), Sydney (Ayo Edebiri) and the rest of the restaurant crew upending their lives to pivot their beloved Italian beef shop into the fine dining restaurant of Carmy’s dreams. Now, the third installment of the FX dramedy series will reveal whether the team can keep up the momentum of The Bear. In various interviews with Variety, the cast teased deeper character relationships, Edebiri’s directorial debut and the discourse about whether the show should be considered a comedy or a drama.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor Greg Gutfeld is going to get a workout during the Republican National Convention. The Fox News opinion host will hold forth in front of a live studio audience at 11 p.m. on each night of the RNC, slated to take place in Milwaukee from July 15 to July 18.

When Vanity Fair gathered ten male late-night TV hosts for a photo shoot for its September 2015 issue, it left someone out.

Jon Stewart is set to host live shows of The Daily Show following the closing night of the Republican & Democratic National Conventions.

This week’s 20 Questions on Deadline guest is Seth Meyers.

There’s even more talk show TV renewal news to share!

Eddie Murphy was back at 30 Rock to promote his latest movie Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F – thirty years after leaving Saturday Night Live.

Kim Kardashian is back on the west coast after her recent New York trip!

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large If you haven’t noticed, we’re in the middle of a media apocalypse. Newspapers are dying, websites that filled that void with top-notch journalism have gone away and the outlets that are left still struggle to attract audiences and make a difference as social media and bad-faith cable networks pollute the public discourse. Thank goodness for the late-night talk shows, many of which are giving us some of the best news analysis and criticism out there — better than any of the hopelessly misguided news outlets that are still trying to report on politics like things are normal.

The Toronto Film Festival on Tuesday announced the first six titles set to make their world premieres at the 49th edition, in the Gala and Special Presentation program, also naming this year’s TIFF Tribute Award recipients.

Jessica Alba opened up about her Hollywood career and the pressure of being presented as a sex symbol at the start of it.

Rihanna is stepping out for the night.

According to sources reporting on the matter this week, Jimmy Kimmel is eyeing his late night television exit amid plans to focus more fully on his son 7-year-old son Billy‘s battle against congenital heart defects.

Selome Hailu Jimmy Fallon has renewed his deal with NBCUniversal, holding onto his position as the host of “The Tonight Show” through 2028. The extension comes just after Fallon’s 10-year anniversary on the show, which NBC celebrated with a two-hour primetime special on May 14.

Jimmy Fallon is sticking around 30 Rock.

A birthday dinner for Stephen Colbert turned into a humbling experience for John Oliver.

Every drinker knows that mixing drinks in the same session is a bad idea. But that didn’t stop Seth Meyers and Julia Louis-Dreyfus, who decided to go day drinking on a Tuesday in a Late Night celebration of her new movie, coincidentally named Tuesday.

NBC last month renewed Late Night With Seth Meyers and re-upped its host through 2028. But when Late Night returns next fall for its 12th season with Meyers, it will be without a house band for the first time in the show’s 44th year history.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor NBC isn’t cutting “Late Night” off the network’s regular schedule, but it is going to cut the show’s budget. The 8G Band, a signature element of the Seth Meyers-led program since it launched in 2014, will stop appearing on the after-hours NBC show, commencing in the fall. Eli Janney, the combo’s keyboardist, told Vulture Tuesday that the trio was informed in recent weeks that the band would cease to be a regular part of the program due to budget cuts.

EXCLUSIVE: Taylor Tomlinson for the win.