This week on our Inside Late Night podcast, Andy Blitz joins Mark Malkoff to discuss writing for Conan O’Brien, appearing in famous Conan pieces such as Slipnutz, playing Vin Diesel’s brother, and writing on Jason Kelce’s recent late-night show.

“We are feeling the plate shift underneath us” Stewart said at a Daily Show FYC event this weekend of the loss of opportunities for writers as big tech moves further into the entertainment business. Deadline‘s Peter White has the story.

As Dennis Perkins writes of the uneasy marriage between late-night hosts and their corporate bosses under Trump 2.0, “the nightly monologue-watch has become an exercise in seeing if our favorite comics will blink.”