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entertainment15 days ago•18 min saved

Taylor Tomlinson Details Health Crisis and Shame Behind CBS Late Night Exit

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson has revealed in her new essay collection, 'Actually, Nevermind,' that she quit her role as host of CBS's 'After Midnight' due to severe health issues and burnout. Tomlinson describes the decision as a 'shameful' act that jeopardized the jobs of nearly 200 crew members. She explains that she attempted to negotiate a transition to a new host, but CBS canceled the show entirely after learning of her departure. The incident occurred amid a broader collapse of late-night television, following the cancellation of Stephen Colbert's 'The Late Show' earlier in 2026.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#actually-nevermind #after-midnight #cbs

entertainment7 months ago•25 min saved

Taylor Tomlinson Reframes Faith and Fame in Netflix Special Prodigal Daughter

Taylor Tomlinson's Netflix hour Prodigal Daughter traces her evolution from church-stage beginnings to a more nuanced approach to religious material, discusses leaving the late-night scene after hosting After Midnight, and weighs the state of late-night versus podcasts and streaming as she reflects on career choices and creative boundaries.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#after-midnight #entertainment #late-night

entertainment1 year ago•5 min saved

Taylor Tomlinson's 'After Midnight' Monologue Tackles Trump Election

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson, the host of CBS's "After Midnight," delivered a pointed monologue addressing Donald Trump's re-election, using humor to express her dismay. As the only woman in late-night television, she joked about the honor of being on TV "while women are still allowed to be." Tomlinson critiqued Trump's return as a "reboot" and shared her coping mechanisms, including re-watching "Game of Thrones." Her monologue touched on the broader political climate and the emotional impact of the election results.

via Variety|

#comedy #donald-trump #election-2024

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

"Taylor Tomlinson Unveils 'Have It All' Comedy Special Trailer"

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson is set to release her latest comedy special, Have It All, which delves into the theme of success and its trade-offs, following her recent appointment as the new host of CBS’s After Midnight late-night reboot and headlining a successful comedy tour. Directed by Kristian Mercado and filmed at Capital One Hall in Tysons, Virginia, this marks Tomlinson’s third hour-long special for Netflix in four years, and it is set to premiere on February 13.

via Vulture|

#comedy-special #entertainment #have-it-all

entertainment2 years ago•5 min saved

"Taylor Tomlinson's 'After Midnight' Debut: A Comedy Miracle or Missed Opportunity?"

Taylor Tomlinson made her debut as the youngest female late night host on CBS's After Midnight, a reboot of Chris Hardwick's @midnight, and impressed with a format that evokes the manic joy of British panel shows. The show features three guest comics riffing on viral TikToks and Gen Z trends, with points given at the host's discretion. Tomlinson's hosting style creates a feeling of a comedian hang, offering personal insights into the comics, reminiscent of British panel shows. If After Midnight can build a stable of returning comics, it has the potential to create a network haven for comedy nerds.

via Decider|

#after-midnight #entertainment #late-night-television

entertainment2 years ago•4 min saved

"Taylor Tomlinson's 'After Midnight' Debut: A Late-Night Comedy Shake-Up"

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson's new late-night show "After Midnight" debuted on CBS, following James Corden's departure from "The Late Late Show." The show's game-show format received criticism for being frantic, mediocre, and unwatchable, with fans expressing hope for improvement. Despite the initial backlash, it's not uncommon for new talk show hosts to face challenges in finding their footing, and viewers are optimistic that the show will evolve into something better.

via New York Post |

#after-midnight #cbs #comedy

entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

Taylor Tomlinson's 'After Midnight' Late Night Debut Receives Mixed Reviews

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson hosts CBS's new late-night panel show "After Midnight," which follows a format similar to Comedy Central's "@midnight." The show features a panel of comedians playing arbitrary games and quizzes for points, but falls short of greatness, coming across as fine but inoffensive. Despite Tomlinson's talent and magnetism, the show's format restricts her potential, leaving it to be just "mid" in its attempt to appeal to a younger audience while not quite hitting the mark with older viewers.

via USA TODAY|

#cbs #comedy #entertainment

entertainment2 years ago•4 min saved

"Taylor Tomlinson's 'After Midnight' Late-Night Show Sparks Mixed Reactions and Quiet Debut"

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson's new late-night show "After Midnight" premiered as a panel game show featuring comedians competing in various rounds to make the host and audience laugh. The first episode received mixed reactions, with some fans praising the format and Tomlinson's hosting, while others suggested improvements and expressed confusion about the show's concept. The series airs on CBS immediately after The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and is a reboot of the old Comedy Central series @midnight.

via TV Insider|

#after-midnight #cbs #comedy

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

Taylor Tomlinson Debuts as Host of CBS Late-Night Show 'After Midnight'

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson debuted her new late-night show "After Midnight" on CBS, taking over the time slot previously held by James Corden. The show is a reboot of Comedy Central's game show @midnight and features improvised games with fellow comedians. Tomlinson aims to make the internet fun with segments like "Group Chat" and "Hashtag Wars." The show continues with upcoming guests and marks Tomlinson's transition from a rising stand-up comedian to a late-night host.

via Rolling Stone|

#after-midnight #cbs #comedy

entertainment2 years ago•5 min saved

"Taylor Tomlinson Hosts Late Night Series 'After Midnight' Premiere on CBS: A Comedy Central Reboot"

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson's new late night series "After Midnight" premiered on CBS with minimal fanfare, featuring a game show format where comedians compete in various segments. The show, which tapes on the Paramount lot in Hollywood, aims to find its voice before the Super Bowl and the return of first-run scripted series in February. Tomlinson's rise to stardom, upcoming stand-up specials on Netflix, and a film project based on her upbringing were also highlighted.

via Variety|

#after-midnight #cbs #comedy

entertainment2 years ago•4 min saved

"Comedian Taylor Tomlinson Hosts Late Night Show 'After Midnight' on CBS"

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson is set to host her own late-night show, After Midnight, on CBS, premiering on Wednesday at 12:37 a.m. The show, inspired by Comedy Central’s @midnight, will feature a panel of comics and celebrities discussing internet buzz in a game-show format. Tomlinson, known for her stand-up comedy and Netflix specials, becomes the only woman currently hosting a late-night network TV show. She follows in the footsteps of legendary female late-night hosts and has received support from fellow hosts like Stephen Colbert.

via Yahoo Entertainment|

#after-midnight #cbs #comedy

entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

"Comedian Taylor Tomlinson Hosts 'After Midnight' Premiere on CBS"

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson, known for finding humor in painful experiences, is set to become the sole female host of a late-night show on CBS with "After Midnight." Despite her nerves, she's excited to bring her real-life rooted jokes to the show, which will feature comedian guests riffing on internet news. Tomlinson's third Netflix special, "Have It All," is also set to premiere soon.

via Newser|

#after-midnight #cbs #entertainment

entertainment2 years ago•1 min saved

"After Midnight" Debut Week: Star-Studded Lineup Unveiled for New CBS Late-Night Show

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson's new late-night show "After Midnight" on CBS will feature guests such as Whitney Cummings, Max Greenfield, and Ike Barinholtz during its kick-off week, with a format based on the old Comedy Central show @midnight and a lineup of executive producers including Stephen Colbert and Funny Or Die.

via Deadline|

#after-midnight #cbs #entertainment

entertainment2 years ago•5 min saved

Taylor Tomlinson: The Rising Star of Late-Night TV

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson, known for her stand-up specials on Netflix and presence on TikTok, has been chosen to host CBS' new late-night series "After Midnight." The network has been searching for someone to take over the 12:30 a.m. slot, aiming to attract young viewers and diversify the format. Late-night TV has been in decline, with networks like NBC and Warner Bros. Discovery scaling back their late-night programming. Tomlinson, who will be the youngest late-night host, is expected to bring a fresh perspective to the show, which is based on the Comedy Central program "@midnight." CBS hopes her rapport with viewers and ability to connect with audiences will help revitalize the late-night format.

via Variety|

#cbs #comedy #entertainment

entertainment2 years ago•2 min saved

Taylor Tomlinson Takes Over Late-Night Show Slot on CBS

Comedian Taylor Tomlinson, known for her Netflix specials and social media presence, is set to become the only female late-night host in the US with her new show, After Midnight, on CBS. The 29-year-old will fill the slot left by James Corden on The Late Late Show and will become the youngest late-night host by more than 20 years. The format of the show will be based on Comedy Central's @midnight With Chris Hardwick, and it will be produced by Funny Or Die, with Stephen Colbert serving as an executive producer. Tomlinson's show is scheduled to air next year.

via BBC.com|

#after-midnight #cbs #comedy-central