Left Wing Late Night Comics Losing Key Young Viewers In Ratings Caroline Heaton (@CarolineHeatn) October 7, 2017 Get the best of Fox News' entertainment coverage, right in your inbox. "If they're so turned off by my opinion on health care and gun violence, then, I don't know, I probably wouldn't want to have a conversation with them anyway Not good riddance, but riddance.". Meanwhile, ABC, NBC, and CBS are broadcast channels available for free in a great majority of the more than 120 million homes with televisions. Back in 2003, NBC boss Jeff Zucker said There is no more late-night war, but thats evidently not been the case over the last four years. The long-running weekend staple is currently having an identity crisis, which it subtly acknowledged in Season 48's premiere featuring "Peyton and Eli Manning" providing play-by-play analysis of a purposefully poorly written Trump sketch. I hope he crashes and gets canceled along with the other late night idiots, including SNL. is the King of Late Night. When you use Live+3, which Deadline understands is the metric all the late-night shows use to sell ads, theres very little between ABC, CBS and NBC. . The NBC show has 27M subscribers on YouTube, ahead of The Late Late Show with 25.6M, 17.6M for Jimmy Kimmel Live! ", Rosenthal told Kimmel that his jokes about Trump are a "public service" because "people feel comforted knowing they're not alone.". Samantha Bee poses backstage at the 72nd Writers Guild Awards at Edison Ballroom in New York City on Feb. 1, 2020. A perfect example is the Oscars. Follow him on Twitter at @MattPalumbo12. Teller's Manning asked. Late-Night Talk Shows Suffering from MASSIVE Rating Losses There are, however, some interesting battles emerging across the broadcast networks involving Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Late Night with Seth Meyers and The Late Late Show with James Corden. Very few episodic shows are worth while watching more than a season two. But with Trump out of office, Colbert's liberal audience has shrunk to a 2.1 million viewer average in 2022, shedding 27% of his peak audience and losing his title as King of Late Night in recent months to Fox News host Greg Gutfeld, whose show "Gutfeld!" Fox News Channel's 'Gutfeld!' Rides High In Late Night: 'After 18 All rights reserved. Sean Hannity slams 'far-left, low-rated' Jimmy Kimmel for mocking Its closer, however, in the demos, with The Tonight Show and Jimmy Kimmel Live! And yes, Kimmel is not only losing to one Fox News show, hes losing to TWO: Gutfeld! Crowder then addressed Kimmels argument (which is quite common) that the founding fathers never intended the Second Amendment for the array of modern firearms available. Jimmy Fallon draws lowest 'Tonight' audience rating | Fox News When Rosenthal asked if the network ever asked him to be more politically neutral with his comedy, Kimmel replied that at one point, ABC had "hinted" he should refrain from disproportionately making anti-Trump jokes on the air. Anew low for the annual awards show, TheWraps Tony Maglio reported. Kimmelhosted a similarly politically charged 2018Academy Awards, which set an all-time low for the Oscars telecast. Wow! As you can see, among those shows, "Conan" claims the worst declines in both. means you would reach hundreds of thousands more customers. And when I see somebody coming in and ruining it I'm going to say something about it. The week ending October 10 saw a 28 percent drop from the same week last year. Andrew Cuomo (D) and host Jimmy Fallon, after the governor resigned in disgrace in August. Last Friday, The Late Show was watched by 3.8M viewers its largest three-day audience since November 2019 and it will be interesting to see whether this continues over the next 12 months, or whether late-night viewers will look to The Tonight Show for laughs. When asked whether late-night shows can turn things around, Young offered a grim forecast, saying they're "finished.". It may depend on whether political tensions in the U.S. die down over the coming months. Late night comedian Jimmy Kimmel has become increasingly political on his show, first addressing attempts to repeal Obamacare (which he opposed), and now calling for more gun control following the massacre in Las Vegas. Kimmel, who hosted the awards for the third time, used hisopening monologue to notehow there was no audience at the Emmys this year due to the health and safety procedures in place amid the coronavirus pandemic. NOTICE: While your contribution is vital and directly supports The Political Insider, it is NOT tax deductible. gets about 1.5 million viewers a night. The NBC show has 27M subscribers on YouTube, ahead of The Late Late Show with 25.6M, 17.6M for Jimmy Kimmel Live! Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. The insufferable Stephen Colbert on CBS came in second with only 1.315 million viewers. Meyers is such a reliable Democratic booster that Pennsylvania Senate hopeful John Fetterman called him "my dude" after he did a joke mocking his GOP opponent, Dr. Mehmet Oz. Using full-season Live+7 ratings from Nielsen, Colbert comfortably won the spot with a total average of 2.95 million viewers also the first time ever the CBS show has had a five-season winning streak. Nope, it was Fox News @ Night with 1.053 million viewers. In May, Maher challenged the modern LGBTQ orthodoxy, which sparked fierce backlash from the left. The Tonight Show also came out quickly with a full audience and Kimmel, which shoots in L.A. rather than New York, is expected to be next up with a live audience with the host telling Deadline recently he hopes to bring fans back into the studio once Californias latest reopening begins from next week. Gutfeld!" averaged 1.6 million viewers for the week ending May 14, beating Kimmel on ABC and Fallon on NBC, though it trailed CBS's "Late Show with Stephen Colbert ," Nielsen data shows . and Fox News @ Night. Greg built his show from scratch, and did a great job in doing so. (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Writers Guild of America, East). Crowder began with Kimmels statement that well never know why a human being would do something like this to other human beings., Its a really simple answer why, responded Crowder. Notably, the executive producer of his show at the time was current CNN president Chris Licht. also won the Live+7 18-49 demo in the last week of September and first week of October, helped by coming off the back of the NBA playoffs. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Instead of the live audience, we took a page from baseball and did cardboard cutouts of the nominees," Kimmel said. Gutfeld! This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. https://t.co/qDPOB4DLIM, breakingnews (@evansnewsreport) October 7, 2017, Stop tuning into @jimmykimmel @jimmyfallon @StephenAtHome @LateNightSeth @latelateshow Let their ratings plummet. Send us a tip using our annonymous form. This is ours. averaging 0.3% and The Late Show averaging 0.4% using L+7 data through January 8. Please dont go down there,'" Schneider recalled in a recent interview with Glenn Beck. Breitbart reported: What We Know About Her Continued 'Today Show' Absence, 'Jeopardy!' Legal Statement. Jimmy Kimmel Live had 2.04 million viewers last week during the heart of his health care fight, a 5 percent drop from his average. Market data provided by Factset. McKinnon, along with other "SNL" stars like Aidy Bryant and Pete Davidson, exited the show ahead of Season 48, leaving a vacuum of high-profile talent. "SNL" holding back its punches against Biden is nothing new. TV. Contact me atdng@breitbart.com, EntertainmentMediaPoliticsABCCBSJimmy FallonJimmy KimmelJimmy Kimmel LiveLate NightLate Show with Stephen ColbertNBCStephen ColbertThe Tonight Show with Jimmy FallonTV ratings. Former cast member Rob Schneider suggested the turning point was days after the 2016 election when Kate McKinnon, dressed as Hillary Clinton, sat behind a piano and performed a somber rendition of Leonard Cohens "Hallelujah" in the cold open. are your ratings so bad that you have to place monologue clips on twittersadMan Show Jim? Tell us your thoughts below! ", Kate McKinnon as Hillary Clinton sings Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" during the "Election Week Cold Open" sketch on "Saturday Night Live" on Nov. 12, 2016. Kimmel Silent on Emmys Quinta Brunson Moment, Opts for a Fun Andrew "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" came in second at 1.8 million and "The Tonight . On Aug. 18, 2020, Fallon had 1.004. Goyim are swiftly fired for such statements, whether or not motivated by religious affiliation. But for the first time in its 18-year history, Jimmy Kimmel Live! In a sign of their declining popularity, late-night comedians Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert, and Jimmy Fallon have seen their ratings plummet for more than four months straight, as viewers in the coveted 18-49 year old demographic are tuning out consistently compared to last year, according to data reviewed by Breitbart News. "I just said, 'If that's what you want to do, I understand and I don't begrudge you for it, but I'm not going to do that,'" the comedian stated. Another HOLLYWEIRD IDIOT! Story tips can be sent to joseph.wulfsohn@fox.com and on Twitter: @JosephWulfsohn. One has to assume that some members of the team are sick of pepperoni pie as the CBS has continued its late-night ratings dominance over the past four years. A representative for the "Tonight Show" did not immediately respond to Fox News' request for comment. These people, with myself included, do not want to watch as our President is being bashed by a leftwingnut "This isn'ta MAGA rally, its theEmmys. Will There Be A 'Sex/Life' Season 3 on Netflix? Per the outlet, the final numbers are expected on Wednesday. "I satirized Ronald Reagan but it wasn't mean-spirited, you know?". Well see if it continues. ABC/Disney should try this. "I've got to point out where's the balance politically?" Piscopo, on the other hand, was a bit more optimistic about the future of late-night comedy, telling Fox News Digital that the "pendulum" is "coming back hard and heavy" through alternative comedians who push back against progressive wokeism. For the shows future, its more than appreciable.. When Jay retired, late night TV died. Now I only watch syndicated shows on local channels like 2-1/2 Men reruns. Long gone are the days of a bitter ratings battle between Jay Leno and David Letterman and even the days of a tight race between Stephen Colbert and . So the Oscars were no fluke. College drop-out who battled drug . Cant these people see the writing on the wall??? with 1.78M and The Tonight. In the late night ratings wars, Disneys left-wing Jimmy Kimmel is now losing to TWO Fox News programs. Kimmel, on the other hand, has an audience thats split among partisan lines. as it was the most watched late-night program on all of television for the month of August. Kimmel hates America, and he supports Weinstein which tells the world that he has no morals, which we knew already because he supported the most corrupt candidate in the history of US politics, Hillary Clinton. The ABC show beat the NBC show 1.75M-1.54M across all viewers. 2023 Blaze Media LLC. This is especially extraordinary when you consider the following: Fox News is available in only about 87 million homes. Just this week, Dr. Anthony Fauci sat alongside Colbert to receive his COVID booster shot on TV and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., made at least her fourth "Late Show" appearance, this time to promote the Democratic agenda ahead of the midterms. "I couldn't live with myself [otherwise]," the comedian continued. Market data provided by Factset. Its not gonna come back.'". All of those so-called hosts suck. Thank you for contributing to a respectful and useful online dialogue. Designed & Developed by Precision Creations, By subscribing, you agree to receive emails from ThePoliticalInsider.com and that you've read and agree to our, Jimmy Kimmel's Ratings Slide Following Political Rants - The Political Insider, Senate Committee Passes Bill to Reduce Presidential Pension, Tucker Carlson Vows to Release Hidden January 6th Footage: They Are Lying, VIDEO: Senator John Kennedy Gives Hilarious CPAC Speech About Weird Liberals And How the Biden Administration Sucks, Liberals Freak Out After NYC Mayor Eric Adams Says Guns Came Into the Schools When Prayer Was Taken Out. Kimmel told the network that he was unwilling to stop making fun of Trump, even if it meant losing his show. I'm just not going to do it like that.". CNN Ratings Tank to 7-Year Low, Fox Only 3 Months Away from Completing Last weeks ratings news was especially humiliating for anyone not named Gutfeld and most especially humiliating for Jimmy Kimmel, who can now be accurately described as ratings poison. Perhaps one of the greatest falls in late night is that of "Tonight Show" host Jimmy Fallon, who largely remains apolitical in comparison to his direct competitors. However, with Joe Bidens inauguration next week, late-night observers question whether there will be another shift in the long-running ratings battle between The Late Show and The Tonight Show. That is a drop off of approximately 12% from. TBS canceled "Full Frontal with Samantha Bee," as the far-left host lost a whopping 79% from her 2017 audience average of 1.25 million viewers to 268,000 viewers. #TakeAStand #MAGA. "I don't perform for just one half of the country and say things that will make them applaud. 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Trump Bashing 2020 Emmys Show With Jimmy Kimmel Gets Lowest Ratings Ever Jimmy Kimmel Reacts to Having the Lowest Emmy Ratings Ever - Toofab had its best ratings run since October as the ABC series topped the late-night demo last week. Similarly, across adults aged 18-34,. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi promoted the Democratic agenda ahead of the midterms during her appearance this week on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.". Jimmy Kimmel's Ratings Are Dropping. Fast - Louder With Crowder Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel chokes up while advocating for affordable health care following the heart surgery of his newborn son in 2017. Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, Pete Buttigieg and Cory Booker all stopped by the Ed Sullivan Theater, and Kirsten Gillibrand and Eric Swalwell announced their candidacies on Colbert's show, something previously unheard of in presidential politics. "I love this country too. What We Know. 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The NBC programs all-time low came on September 25, when the show drew just 992,000 total viewers. "Jon Stewart was a man of the people an American who was dissatisfied with the system and honest about it. "His show, like many other late night shows, has just become a platform to push DNC talking points and candidates without a challenge to them to answer any of today's difficult questions," political satirist Tim Young told Fox News Digital. So when the numbers start to slip a little bit, they're gone," Piscopo said. That was the first week of February 2017, not long after Donald Trump was sworn in as President of the United States of America.