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>> the importance of having a black woman who is the show runner means "living single" is this like behind-the-scenes look of what black women are like when they're not around white people. >> i don't know. the club scene is tired. it's nothing but a bunch of brothers there with beepers and gold teeth talking about i'd like to put you on a plate and sop you up with a biscuit. >> kudos to yvette lee bowser to create something so amazing and so real. >> a year later "friends" was on the air. >> yes, we were for all intents and purposes the model, the template. >> it was really difficult to watch...

Sleep on the weekends, which i use to stress dream about work. >> i just think he wasn't comfortable. so cbs said we need to get him a show runner so stephen can concentrate on the comedy. >> and so cbs executives set up drinks for colbert and chris licht. i knew chris from morning news. chris was a welcome arrival. a very talented guy. and the deal they make is chris will not tell stephen how to do comedy and stephen will not tell chris how to produce a tv show. >> we've been off for a week. did you have a good week off? >> great week off, man. >> me too. but it's great to be back because i m...

You will enjoy it. i will say i am early on, i only seen a couple. it's wonderful. >> i really like it, too. >> it's really great. kendall goes up in a rocket ship with richard branson, i never saw it coming. they're orbiting in space the entire season, i don't get it, i am not a show runner. we can't wait to see the first episode and see how that blast off. >> look into late night tonight. coming up -- >> it's going to be a late night unless the red sox hit four or five slams. democrats hit another roadblock and they're pushed to pass the president's agenda. will biden's plan get cut from...

I have to be fair to all three. >> at the very least, we're talking about it and should use this opportunity to continue to have these discussions in a responsible, productive way. flame, i can't wait to see you and if i come, i want the front row. >> we'll have a drink together, don. >> all right, flame, you take care. >> for sure. thank you for having me. good night. >> appreciate having this conversation with both these women. thank you. cnn contacted netflix for a contact. we're waiting to hear back and conversations like these can be tough for many so if you or someone you know needs help...

>> it is important to have a black woman who was the show runner, "living singles" i don't know, the club scene was tired. creating something so amazing and real. >> a year later, "friends" was on air. >> it was difficult to watch because we were getting less publicity. >> we were on fox, they were on nbc. would the narrative in the competition about our success or the degree of our success is different if we were on nbc? >> of course. >> i never watched "friends" because they could not possibly find a way to add anybody of color. >> it was to a certain extent of