The 5 reigning late evening speak present kings will host a podcast benefitting writers put out of labor amid the strikes.
Transfer over Fox Pressure 5, it’s time for some laughs, as late evening speak present hosts Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, and John Oliver have launched a brand new podcast amid the continuing WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes titled Strike Pressure 5.
The restricted podcast will discover the late evening quintet sitting down to debate the whole lot occurring with the present strikes. As per Spotify, which is able to current the podcast starting right this moment, “The hosts carry their distinctive insights, opinions, and humor to the present as they navigate the Hollywood strikes and past. Launching August 30 and accessible throughout most main podcast platforms, the sequence will run for not less than twelve episodes, with every host serving as a rotating moderator.” Notably, all proceeds created from Strike Pressure 5 will profit out-of-work writers from every host’s present.
In whole, Colbert, Fallon, Kimmel, Meyers, and Oliver have over 8,500 episodes on their present reveals: The Late Present, The Tonight Present, Jimmy Kimmel Dwell!, and Late Evening, starting from Kimmel’s 3,500+ to Oliver’s ~280. After all, such tenures wouldn’t be potential with out writers, so it’s nice to see these titans of recent late evening comedy giving again to those who assist to make their reveals such successes.
Mixed, the late evening speak reveals have a wealth of Emmy nominations, with most of the reveals steadily battling for the Excellent Speak Collection award. Jimmy Kimmel Dwell!, Late Evening with Seth Meyers, and The Late Present with Stephen Colbert are all nominated, though they must wait longer than common to search out out the winner because the ceremony has been postponed attributable to, sure, the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes. The opposite nominees within the class are The Day by day Present with Trevor Noah and The Drawback with Jon Stewart.
Whereas we wait to hearken to all the episodes, it’s possible you’ll as nicely hearken to former late evening speak present host Conan O’Brien’s hilarious podcast Conan O’Brien Wants a Pal, with current visitors together with Liam Neeson, John Mulaney, and Steve Martin and Martin Brief.
Will you hearken to the Strike Pressure 5 podcast? Which of the late evening speak present hosts do you suppose may lead their very own podcast a la Conan O’Brien?