Jed Rosenzweig

Founder/Publisher Jed Rosenzweig cut his teeth on the web working at Yahoo! in its heyday, where he led the site’s movie and TV verticals through a period of explosive growth. In addition to LateNighter, he also publishes the subscription newsletter TV Tattle.
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Jun 2, 2025

What Do Comics Appearing on After Midnight Get Paid?

Like most other network late-night shows, After Midnight panelists receive SAG scale of $1,400 per episode. As Jesse David Fox reports for Vulture, that’s less (in some cases much less) than comedy streamer Dropout pays performers to appear on its shows.

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May 30, 2025

Vote for The Greatest SNL Episodes of All Time

LateNighter’s podcast partners the Saturday Night Network are launching a new series this summer counting down Saturday Night Live‘s top 50 episodes of all time. Vote now to make sure your favorites are included.

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May 30, 2025

Will The Emmys Ever Fix Its Late Night Problem?

As Peter White writes for Deadline, there’s a good chance that TV Academy rules will limit its Outstanding Talk Series nominees to just three shows, while Outstanding Scripted Variety Series is all but assured to be a two-horse race between Last Week Tonight and SNL.

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May 29, 2025

The Daily Show Presents Scores Best Share Ever With New Jordan Klepper Special

Klepper’s latest “Fingers the Pulse” special earned a 3.89% share, up 106% compared to the show’s most recent special, per The Wrap. MAGA: The Next Generation aired after a Jon Stewart-hosted Daily Show on Monday, May 19th.

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May 29, 2025

Conan O’Brien Nears First Appearance on Late Night With Seth Meyers

As Peter White at Deadline reports, Meyers revealed at an Emmy FYC event Tuesday that he’s talked with O’Brien about returning to his old show, and thinks it will happen soon.