Jack Paar

ABC Comedy News team

News

A Daily Show Precursor Took on Johnny Carson in 1973—It Never Stood a Chance

By Matt Solomon

Jun 10, 2026

Jimmy Kimmel

Features

Kimmel’s Remarkable Night Back on ABC: Jokes, Tears, Resolve

By Bill Carter

Sep 24, 2025 7 comments

Jack Paar, Jimmy Kimmel

News

Jimmy Kimmel’s ‘Unnecessary Censorship’ Has a Surprisingly Vintage Precedent

By Nick Riccardo

Aug 11, 2025

Jimmy Kimmel, Diego Luna

Features

The Sign of a Truly Confident Late-Night Host? Guest Hosts.

By Bill Carter

Jun 23, 2025 7 comments

Jack Paar, JFK

Late Night Time Machine

JFK Changed Late Night—65 Years Ago Today With Jack Paar

By Jed Rosenzweig

Jun 16, 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

Dick Cavett

Features

Late Night Time Machine: Dick Cavett Feels the Heat From Baseball Legends

By Will DiGravio

Mar 28, 2025

Jack Paar

News

Jack Paar Walked Off the Tonight Show 65 Years Ago Tonight

By Matthew Stewart

Feb 11, 2025

News

Jimmy Fallon Wants a Portrait at Sardi’s

By Nick Riccardo

Jan 28, 2025

T. Sean Shannon

Podcasts

Inside Late Night With Mark Malkoff Ep 36: T. Sean Shannon (Part 2)

By Mark Malkoff

Jan 28, 2025

Late Nighter