Will DiGravio

Contributor Will DiGravio is a Brooklyn-based writer, editor, and researcher. His reviews and essays have appeared in Time, Cineaste, and Paste, where he regularly writes about late-night television. At the age of 14, he saw Don Rickles perform live and has been obsessed with comedy and late-night history ever since.

Johnny Casron and Doc Severinsen

Features

Late Night Time Machine: Johnny Carson’s Thanksgiving to Remember

By Will DiGravio

Nov 27, 2025 4 comments

Joan Rivers Halloween Tonight Show

Late Night Time Machine

Joan Rivers Guest Hosted a Halloween Tonight Show Like No Other

By Will DiGravio

Oct 31, 2025 1 comment

Don Rickles, Johnny Carson

Late Night Time Machine

Carson and Rickles Horse Around With Olympian Olga Connolly

By Will DiGravio

May 30, 2025

David letterman, Pee-wee Herman

Late Night Time Machine

Pee-wee Herman Takes Letterman for a Drive in the Country

By Will DiGravio

May 23, 2025

George Lopez Lopez Tonight

Late Night Time Machine

Charles Barkley and Snoop Dogg Took DNA Tests to Prove Who Was Blacker On Lopez Tonight

By Will DiGravio

May 16, 2025

Carson Carnac

Late Night Time Machine

The Night Johnny Carson Gave His Audience the Middle Finger

By Will DiGravio

May 9, 2025 1 comment

Whitman Mayp and Conan O'Brien

Late Night Time Machine

Late Night Time Machine: Conan O’Brien Searches for Grady

By Will DiGravio

May 2, 2025 1 comment

Samantha Bee

Late Night Time Machine

Samantha Bee’s 2017 Not the White House Correspondents’ Dinner Was Ahead of Its Time

By Will DiGravio

Apr 25, 2025 1 comment

Donald Trump Conan O'Brien

Late Night Time Machine

Donald Trump’s First Appearance with Conan O’Brien Was Almost His Last

By Will DiGravio

Apr 18, 2025

Johnny Carson Looking For Love

Late Night Time Machine

Late Night Time Machine: Johnny Carson’s Inauspicious Big Screen Debut

By Will DiGravio

Apr 11, 2025

Late Nighter