Coverage dated August 28, 2023 to August 29, 2023

Jimmy Kimmel launches podcast to support striking writers

Headline from Miami County Republic, on the newest of 2 developments

Jimmy Kimmel has launched the 'Strike Force Five' podcast, which he'll co-host with Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers and John Oliver.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Five Major Late-Night Hosts Will Launch Joint Podcast To Support Staff During Writers’ Strike

    Headline from Forbes ·

  2. Newest

    Jimmy Kimmel launches podcast to support striking writers

    Headline from Miami County Republic ·

Reports & sources

12 articles, oldest first.

  1. Variety

    Late-Night Hosts Hook Up for Spotify Podcast With Proceeds to Benefit Unemployed Staffers During Writers Strike (opens Variety)

    Published

    Variety's feed description

    Five rival late-night TV hosts — Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers and John Oliver — are teaming with Spotify for “Strike Force Five,” a limited-series podcast di…

  2. The Boston Globe

    Late-night hosts’ podcast will assist striking staff members (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert, John Oliver, Jimmy Fallon, and Seth Meyers are premiering a limited podcast called “Strike Force Five” that will last for at least 12 episodes.

  3. The Hollywood Reporter

    Five Late-Night Hosts Unite to Launch Podcast Benefiting Strike-Impacted Staff (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers and John Oliver will roll out Spotify's "Strike Force Five," which has at least 12 episodes in the works.

  4. Forbes

    Five Major Late-Night Hosts Will Launch Joint Podcast To Support Staff During Writers’ Strike (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, and John Oliver are joining forces in a new podcast, ‘Strike Force Five.’

  5. NBC News

    Late night hosts team up for new podcast benefitting striking writers (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    Here’s the first look at the TV’s late-night hosts’ podcast, “Strike Force Five.”

  6. Miami County Republic

    Jimmy Kimmel launches podcast to support striking writers (opens Miami County Republic)

    Published

    Miami County Republic's feed description

    Jimmy Kimmel has launched the 'Strike Force Five' podcast, which he'll co-host with Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers and John Oliver.

  7. Rolling Stone

    Late-Night Hosts Form Podcast Supergroup to Support Unemployed Staffers (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Rolling Stone's feed description

    Strike Force Five, comprised of Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, and John Oliver, will feature the hosts discussing the ongoing Hollywood strikes

  8. Engadget

    Late night TV's biggest hosts start a 'Strike Force Five' podcast to support striking staff (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    Late-night comedy’s five biggest hosts are starting a podcast.

  9. Entertainment Weekly

    Late-night hosts launch podcast to benefit their out-of-work staff (opens Entertainment Weekly)

    Published

    Entertainment Weekly's feed description

    'Strike Force Five' — assemble! Late-night hosts Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, and John Oliver are banding together for a podcast benefiting their out-of-work staff.

  10. The Guardian

    Strike Force Five: what happens when late-night TV hosts make a podcast? (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Fallon, Kimmel, Colbert, Meyers and Oliver have reunited for a new Spotify series, talking ‘on top of each other for an hour’ in aid of their striking writers

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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