Nick Bernstein

Veteran late night TV executive and producer. He oversaw the Late Late Show with James Corden as late night programming VP for the West Coast at CBS and held a similar job at NBC.

Best podcasts with Nick Bernstein

Ranked by the Snipd community

66 snips

Jul 19, 2025 • 34min

Colbert Is Cancelled. Is the Late-Night Dam Bursting?

Nick Bernstein, a veteran late-night executive, shares insider insights on the surprising cancellation of 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert', despite its top ratings. He discusses the intricate balance of economics and politics in this decision, as CBS navigates merger challenges. Bernstein highlights the financial struggles of late-night programming, the impact of evolving viewer habits, and the role of streaming in reshaping comedy. This engaging conversation explores the uncertain future of late-night television and what it means for hosts and the industry.

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!

Get the app