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Late Night Legends
From Carson to Colbert, late night TV has shaped comedy and culture for decades. How well do you know the hosts, the moments, and the history of America's favourite bedtime show?
📺 TV
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20 questions
~7 min
What this quiz asks
- Who hosted The Tonight Show before Jay Leno?
- What year did The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson premiere?
- David Letterman hosted Late Night before moving to The Late Show on CBS.
- Who was the original host of Late Night (the show that preceded Conan)?
- Which host is known for the segment 'Mean Tweets'?
- Who succeeded Conan O'Brien on Late Night in 2009?
- Which late night show has The Roots as its house band?
- Did Stephen Colbert replace David Letterman on The Late Show?
- What was the name of Conan O'Brien's short-lived NBC late night show of 2009-2010?
- Which host is famous for playing 'Box of Lies' with celebrities?
- Select ALL hosts who have presented The Tonight Show:
- What year did The Daily Show with Jon Stewart premiere?
- Who was The Daily Show's host before Jon Stewart?
- Which late night host is known for 'Carpool Karaoke'?
- Saturday Night Live is considered a late night talk show.
- Which comedian hosted a late night show in syndication in the late 1980s and early 1990s, famously interviewing Bill Clinton playing saxophone?
- What network does Jimmy Fallon's Tonight Show air on?
- Who took over The Daily Show after Jon Stewart left in 2015?
- Which late night show is known for its 'A Closer Look' segment?
- What year did The Late Show with Stephen Colbert premiere?