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The Story of Late Night

The documentary delves into the history of late-night television, highlighting iconic hosts and memorable episodes featuring notable figures including Johnny Carson, Jay Leno, David Letterman, Chevy Chase, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Jon Stewart, and Stephen Colbert.

A six-part docuseries explores the most memorable moments in late-night TV history, featuring interviews with legendary hosts and insiders.

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Episodes:

Episode 1 Inventing Late Night

1. Inventing Late Night

Aired: May 2, 2021

Steve Allen's unorthodox humor injects a dynamic spark into "Tonight," while ...

Episode 2 Carson: King of Late Night

2. Carson: King of Late Night

Aired: May 9, 2021

Johnny Carson's remarkable journey as he navigated the tumultuous 1960s, tran...

Episode 3 Eyes on the Throne

3. Eyes on the Throne

Aired: May 16, 2021

The 1980s mark a fresh chapter in late-night television as David Letterman in...

Episode 4 Letterman V. Leno

4. Letterman V. Leno

Aired: May 23, 2021

A legendary rivalry unfolds as Jay Leno and David Letterman clash in a battle...

Episode 5 Late Night Makes The News

5. Late Night Makes The News

Aired: May 30, 2021

A new era of late-night television dawned in the 2000s, marked by fresh persp...

Episode 6 Reinventing Late Night

6. Reinventing Late Night

Aired: Jun 6, 2021

The next episode of The Late Show will feature a unique lineup of hosts, payi...

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The Story of Late Night: The women behind Late Night laughter | Exclusive conversation

The Story of Late Night: The women behind Late Night laughter | Exclusive conversation

The Story of Late Night | Official Trailer

The Story of Late Night | Official Trailer

Info about The Story of Late Night

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: CNN

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary, History

The Story of Late Night: Where to Watch Online in Canada?

At the present time, viewers have the opportunity to enjoy "The Story of Late Night" completely free of charge, though with occasional advertisements, on the following streaming platforms: CBC Gem.