Sheena McGinley: What's happening to US chat show hosts like Stephen Colbert suits Donald Trump down to the ground
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Late-night talk shows became vital sources of comfort and connection during challenging events like Donald Trump's impeachment and the Covid pandemic. Hosts such as Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, and Jimmy Fallon provided a sense of normalcy and continuity by broadcasting from their homes. Their ability to deliver humor and commentary in stark, minimalistic settings helped audiences feel less isolated in a disjointed world. This consistent presence brought immense joy and relief to viewers navigating political chaos and social distancing.
Late-night talk shows have become a source of comfort and connection for viewers during challenging times, exemplified during the Covid pandemic and political turmoil.
Hosts like Stephen Colbert and others have maintained a sense of continuity and community in their broadcasts, even from home offices, kitchens, or minimalist settings.
Read at Independent
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