Late-night shows return after writers' strike ends
From John Oliver to Seth Meyers, late-night TV hosts have returned to the air after the Hollywood writers' strike ended last week.
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From John Oliver to Seth Meyers, late-night TV hosts have returned to the air after the Hollywood writers' strike ended last week.
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Late-night talk shows are returning after a five-month absence brought on by the Hollywood writers strike, while actors will begin talks that could end their own long work walk-off. CBS's “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” ABC's “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and NBC's “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” were the first shows to leave the air when the writers strike began on May 2, and now will be among the first to return on Monday night.
Late-night talk shows are returning after a five-month absence brought on by the Hollywood writers strike, while actors will begin talks that could end their own long work walk-off. Comedian John Oliver got his first take on the strike out, exuberantly returning Sunday night to his “Last Week Tonight” show on HBO and delivering full-throated support for the strike.
They were the first shows to leave the air when the writers strike began May 2 and now will be among the first to return.