CBS has officially announced the renewal of Taylor Tomlinson’s late-night show “After Midnight” for its second season. The show, which airs on CBS, is a revival of the popular series “@Midnight” that was previously hosted by Chris Hardwick on Comedy Central.
Similar to its predecessor, “After Midnight” features celebrity guests participating in pop culture and internet trivia games. The show premiered in January and airs right after “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” with Colbert also serving as an executive producer.
In a recent interview with Variety, Taylor Tomlinson expressed her thoughts on the pressure of securing a Season 2 renewal. As the only female host in late-night TV, she highlighted the importance of creating more opportunities for women in the industry. Tomlinson emphasized the need for diverse perspectives and voices to be represented in the late-night talk show landscape.
The production of “After Midnight” is a collaboration between CBS Studios, Colbert’s Spartina Industries, and Funny Or Die. In addition to Stephen Colbert, the executive producers of the show include a talented team of individuals such as Evelyn McGee Colbert, Carrie Byalick, and Mike Farah, among others.
With the successful renewal of “After Midnight” for a second season, Taylor Tomlinson’s comedic talent and unique hosting style will continue to entertain audiences. The show’s commitment to showcasing a variety of voices and perspectives in late-night television sets it apart in the industry. Stay tuned for more exciting episodes and celebrity guests in the upcoming season of “After Midnight.”
