The CBS host didn't suffer any consequences. Screenshot via ABC. Late-Night TV Ratings: 'Late Show' Wins 2020-21 Season - Deadline Meanwhile, Jimmy Kimmel suffering huge ratings drop. (HBO). All of these numbers are a far cry from when over 20M viewers were watching Tiny Tim marry Miss Vicki on Johnny Carsons Tonight Show in 1969. (Comedy Central). And then a literal global pandemic hit and I was the only show that had a live audience. The Late Show, with 3.46 million average viewers, won the 2019-20 broadcast season, which ran from September 2019 through September 2020. (Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Writers Guild of America, East). In 2022, he's plummeted to 1.5 million, losing more than a third of his audience. This has continued over the last four months with data from Nielsen showing that through January 8, The Late Show averaged 3.1M viewers against Jimmy Kimmel Live! Don't let liberals in media silence conservatives. And yes, Kimmel is not only losing to one Fox News show, hes losing to TWO: Gutfeld! Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox. NOTICE: While your contribution is vital and directly supports The Political Insider, it is NOT tax deductible. When asked whether late-night shows can turn things around, Young offered a grim forecast, saying they're "finished.". Updated 1/15/2021 at 1:30 P.M. Deadline is a part of Penske Media Corporation. The following year, without any host, Oscar ratings jumped nine percent over the previous year. Market data provided by Factset. 2023 The Political Insider ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. All of those so-called hosts suck. Greg Gutfeld Beats Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert in Late-Night Ratings Race "World's Funniest Animals," which also aired on . 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. The Monday, January 11 episode ofThe Tonight Showfeatured interviews with guests Bill Burr and Rashida Jones and a musical performance by Old Dominion. Jimmy Kimmel admits that making anti-Trump jokes caused his show's 1,195, This story has been shared 1,177 times. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Kimmel is another beneficiary of left-wing affirmative action. TV. 1 but Suffers Giant Drop Link to Weekend Box Office Results: Ant-Man Holds at No. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" has brought in 1.800 million total viewers (down 9%) and 344,000 viewers (-21%) in the demo. Randy Holmes/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images. By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from the Washington Monthly "And there was no joke at the end, and I went, Its over. Its closer, however, in the demos, with The Tonight Show and Jimmy Kimmel Live! This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. "I satirized Ronald Reagan but it wasn't mean-spirited, you know?". So tired of the Trump bashing. NBCs Tonight Showattempted to bury online versions of last years gushing interview with then-New York Gov. "But in the most beautiful way, honestly, I've loved hosting this show. Get the best of Fox News' entertainment coverage, right in your inbox. Get our latest storiesin the feed of your favorite networks. 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. Fallon is also leading on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and TikTok. 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. BILL MAHER DEFENDS BIDEN FROM COMPLAINTS OF HIS AGE FOLLOWING WHERES JACKIE?' 3,293, This story has been shared 3,180 times. Follow David Ng on Twitter@HeyItsDavidNg. Late-night talk show hosts Steven Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, and Jimmy Kimmel have all seen their ratings drop without Trump. I dont watch late night anymore anyway.. Its like watching a bunch of 3 year olds.Good luck and good night. 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!" Will There Be A 'Sex/Life' Season 3 on Netflix? Fallon put Anthony Mackies robot skills to the test, while Chris Rock was on The Late Show. Its over. A perfect example is the Oscars. Tonight Show's Jimmy Fallon 1.5 . His ratings were a fraction of his predecessor. Contact me atdng@breitbart.com, EntertainmentMediaPoliticsABCCBSJimmy FallonJimmy KimmelJimmy Kimmel LiveLate NightLate Show with Stephen ColbertNBCStephen ColbertThe Tonight Show with Jimmy FallonTV ratings. 'Yellowstone' Return Date Info, Savannah Guthrie Rushed Out Of 'Today' After Testing Positive For COVID-19 During Live Broadcast, Where Is Hoda Kotb? Subscribe to Deadline Breaking News Alerts and keep your inbox happy. It's been one of my greatest challenges, it's been one of my greatest joys. That flag doesn't belong to them. When it comes to 12:30 a.m., the battle between Seth Meyers and James Corden is also interesting. "I cant deny that that has happened, I think thats probably true across the board," Bee told Dan Rather. and Fox News @ Night. 3,764, This story has been shared 3,491 times. And there's very talented people you're talking about and do fine shows, but I just this has always been my bond with the audience, which is much more important than an award. The NBC show has 27M subscribers on YouTube, ahead of The Late Late Show with 25.6M, 17.6M for Jimmy Kimmel Live! So the Oscars were no fluke. MAGA! During the week of August 29, Gutfeld averaged 2.124 million total viewers. hope FBI just heard Kimmel (@2minutes) agree bearded radicals need to have their phones tapped (i guess his barber is buying guns for him). For last week, the three major late-night shows experienced a 19 percent drop from last year in their average weekly viewership in the 18-49 demographic. During his tenure, Stewart's audience peaked at 2.5 million viewers. The Late Show has benefited from a wild four years in politics with the former host of The Colbert Report becoming a trusted voice against the corruption and dishonesty of the Trump administration. 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Per the outlet, the final numbers are expected on Wednesday. . If anything, Colbert doubled down on the #Resistance posture by routinely having Democratic politicians and government officials he supports on his program. beat NBCs The Tonight Show in total viewers. Market data provided by Factset. Meet Cleo Anthony, Netflix's 'Money Shot' Documentary Trailer Shines A Harsh Light On Pornhub, The "Most Trafficked Website In The World", 'The Skinny Shot' on Hulu Is An Ozempic "Documentary" That Plays More Like A Commercial, Where Is Estonia Located? Don Albertson (@albertdd55) October 7, 2017. Left-Wing Late Night Hosts' Ratings Fall As Conservative Show Rises To Alec Baldwin made regular appearances on "Saturday Night Live" playing President Donald Trump through his term in office. Over the last nine weeks of the year, including after Bidens election win, The Tonight Show was No. 2,334, This story has been shared 2,287 times. The Late Show returns to the Ed Sullivan Theater on Monday, June 14 with a full, vaccinated audience and it is expected to be a pretty rambunctious affair, one that Colbert has been counting down to. Those ratings had plummeted roughly 33% from 2018's numbers, which had also been record lows. TREVOR NOAH ANNOUNCES EXIT FROM THE DAILY SHOW' AFTER SEVEN YEARS. 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. Never watched and wont start. It may depend on whether political tensions in the U.S. die down over the coming months. 'The Mandalorian' Season 3 Episode Guide: How Many Episodes of 'Mandalorian' Will There Be on Disney+? Wow! 3 min read. What We Know About Her Continued 'Today Show' Absence, 'Jeopardy!' Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. "Jimmy Kimmel Live" had 2.04 million viewers last week during the heart of his health care fight, a 5 percent drop . There is a glimmer of hope for NBC, however, as many in the late-night world expect a bit more frivolity to appear on screens as we move into a Biden administration. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" came in second at 1.8 million and "The Tonight . Similarly, across adults aged 18-34,. I loved trying to figure out how to make people laugh even when the stories are particularly s----y on the worst days, you know, we've laughed together, we've cried together, but after seven years, I feel like it's time. The hosts of these shows are known to get along well, accentuated by working together in some ways during the pandemic, but there is obviously still interest from their teams and the networks to do well against the competition. Read this Next on ThePoliticalInsider.com. All rights reserved. He welcomed funnyman Bill Burr, Rashida Jones and had Old Dominion on as the evenings musical guest. Please dont go down there,'" Schneider recalled in a recent interview with Glenn Beck. Legal Statement. After driving Oscar ratings to an all-time low, Kimmel waltzed over the Emmy Awards and hosted the Emmys into record-low ratings. 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. Jimmy Kimmel's Emmy Awards telecast plummets to record low ratings Kimmel also makes a comment about Americans reactions to a guy with a beard committing an act of terror, trying to make the point that if a Muslim committed a mass public shooting, wed have seen strict gun control implemented by now. Maher, host of "Real Time with Bill Maher," often makes more headlines, generates more buzz on social media and has higher viewership than several late-night hosts including Oliver, Seth Meyers, James Corden and Trevor Noah. KIMMEL TELLS BIDEN HE'S FRUSTRATED DEMS HAVEN'T MADE MORE PROCESS: IN SOME WAYS, WE'VE MOVED BACKWARDS, Another development in the late-night shakeup emerged last week when Noah announced he was exiting "The Daily Show. The "Jimmy Kimmel Live" host insisted he has "evolved" since his days on the Comedy Central program. 1,177, Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), 2023 NYP Holdings, Inc. 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The Wrap reports that The Tonight Showhas had four record lows since August 2020, per Nielsens estimates: the first on August 18 (1.004 million total viewers), followed by another on August 20 (1.061 million). 2,287, This story has been shared 2,214 times. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. But the irreverent host previously outpaced Colbert whose show Gutfeld needled. CBS' "The Late Late Show" starring James Corden has lost 36% of its viewers since 2016, now averaging an audience of 819,000. This broadcast season, The Late Late Show trailed Late Night by 43,000 viewers, 65,000 adults 25-54 and 41,000 adults 18-49. "They couldn't care less about any of the talent. Samantha Bee poses backstage at the 72nd Writers Guild Awards at Edison Ballroom in New York City on Feb. 1, 2020. 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. Plus, many viewers (particularly younger viewers) prefer to stream individual clips on YouTube rather than watch the entire episode live, a habit that could be skewing the data, as well. Please donate what you can today! Nope, it was the 11th Hour on MSNBC with 1.180 million viewers. Get our latest storiesin the feed of your favorite networks. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. In 2019, "The Late Show" became a must-do for the Democratic presidential candidates competing in the 2020 primary. "So many things about the left now contain some level of ridiculousness, and I not only call that out, I love calling it out," Maher said in the interview. Jimmy Fallon drew a dismal rating on Monday's showing of " The Tonight Show ." The comedian averaged the smallest television audience ever for an original episode of the late-night show,. I think that is only Brain Dead zombies that are watching those late night shows. Legal Statement. In the 2019-20 season, The Late Late Show trailed Late Night by 87,000 viewers, 101,000 adults 25-54 and 66,000 adults 18-49. https://t.co/qDPOB4DLIM, breakingnews (@evansnewsreport) October 7, 2017, Stop tuning into @jimmykimmel @jimmyfallon @StephenAtHome @LateNightSeth @latelateshow Let their ratings plummet. 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, Colbert, Fallon Ratings Plummet for Four Months - Breitbart Samantha Bee poses backstage at the 72nd Writers Guild Awards at Edison Ballroom in New York City on Feb. 1, 2020. Are you surprised to see Kimmels ratings slip? Oscar host Jimmy Kimmel says he is 'thrilled' that Matt Damon won't be at the awards show this . The virtual 72nd Emmy Awards hosted by Jimmy Kimmel on ABC drew 6.1 million viewers, a 20% drop compared to last year's host-less version, according to TheWrap. 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. "The . 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. Fallons guest list on Monday wasnt short on big names, either. Elsewhere, it was generally business as usual for the hosts ahead of Joe Bidens inauguration. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. There were also some inter-late-night host appearances; Singh appeared on The Tonight Show, while Full Frontals Samantha Bee turned up on The Late Show. After driving Oscar ratings to an all-time low, Kimmel waltzed over the Emmy Awards and hosted the Emmys into record-low ratings. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Season to date the following late night hosts received the ratings listed below: Late Show with Steven Colbert 2.9 million viewers. Thoughts and Prayers for Jimmy Kimmel | Washington Monthly Honda Classic (NBC) crushes LIV Golf (CW Network) in weekend television The shrinking audiences have been systemic among the liberal comics. The ABC show beat the NBC show 1.75M-1.54M across all viewers. "It's crazy to me that major networks just can't have a late-night show that is fun, intelligent and non-biased," Young added. 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. But that wasn't the only exodus. "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. 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. We're a long way. 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He shrugged them off. Left Wing Late Night Comics Losing Key Young Viewers In Ratings Im not surprised that his ratings have dropped. He is the author of the new book A Paradoxical Alliance: Islam and the Left. There was no punchline; it was plainly an expression of mourning that Clinton had lost the election. Colberts audience, for example, is 47 percent Democratto only 17 percent Republican. All rights reserved. Legal Statement. "One, he's attacking stories from an angle nobody is, and two, he's never taking himself seriously which is the golden rule of comedy. Market data provided by Factset. and 8.29M for The Late Show. Fox News made history in January, becoming the first cable news network to top the charts for 20 years in a row in terms of both total average viewers and .