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What Killed 'The Late Show'?

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The Evolution of Late Night Television

This chapter examines the history of late-night television, tracing its beginnings in the 1950s and highlighting influential figures like Johnny Carson and Stephen Colbert. It discusses the genre's transformation, audience dynamics, and how political commentary reshaped hosts' personas and ratings.

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