Coverage dated October 1, 2023 to October 2, 2023

Late-night talk shows returning after 5 months

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, on the newest of 2 developments

LOS ANGELES -- Late-night talk shows began their return to the air after a five-month absence brought on by the Hollywood writers strike, while actors completed the first day of talks that could end their own long work walk-off.

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  1. Late-night shows return after writers strike as actors resume talks that could end their standoff

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    Late-night talk shows returning after 5 months

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Reports & sources

41 articles, oldest first.

  1. Fox10 Phoenix

    Late-night shows return following writers strike as actors resume talks to end their standoff (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    Fox10 Phoenix's feed description

    As shows like “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert" and “Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will return to the air Monday, actors will resume talks that could end their own strike.

  2. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Late-night shows return after writers strike as actors resume talks that could end their standoff (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    Late-night talk shows are returning after a five-month absence brought on by the Hollywood writers strike, while actors will begin talks that could end their own long work walk-off.

  3. CBS News

    Late-night talk shows coming back after going dark for 5 months due of writers strike (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    They were the first shows to leave the air when the writers strike began May 2 and now will be among the first to return.

  4. Forbes

    Writers’ Strike Is Over: ‘The Talk’ Announces Return Date As These Other Shows Return To Air (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    Here’s what we know about when shows will come back to the screen following the end of the writers’ strike.

  5. Green Field Reporter

    Late-night shows return after writers strike as actors resume talks that could end their standoff - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    Green Field Reporter's feed description

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Late-night talk shows are returning after a five-month absence brought on by the Hollywood writers strike, while actors will begin talks that could end their own long work walk-off. CBS’s “ The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” ABC’s “ Jimmy Kimmel Live! ” and NBC’s “ The Tonight S…

  6. NPR

    Late night TV is back! We rank their first episodes (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The strike meant the hosts were sidelined for about five months and their return reminds us that satire helps us process the absurdities of modern life and politics.

  7. NPR

    After a 148-day writers strike, late night shows are back on the air (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Following a bargaining table agreement between the Writers Guild of America and Hollywood studios, TV's late night talk shows are back.

  8. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Late-night shows return after writers strike as actors resume talks (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    LOS ANGELES >> Late-night talk shows are returning after a five-month absence brought on by the Hollywood writers strike, while actors began talks that could end their own long work walk-off.

  9. CNN

    Late-night shows return with plenty of snarky fodder post-writers' strike (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    Network late-night talks shows returned to air on Monday, five months after production came to a halt due to the writers’ strike.

  10. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Late-night talk shows returning after 5 months (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    LOS ANGELES -- Late-night talk shows began their return to the air after a five-month absence brought on by the Hollywood writers strike, while actors completed the first day of talks that could end their own long work walk-off.

  11. NBC News

    Late-night TV shows return after monthslong writers strike (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Five months after they took to the picket lines, the writers union reached a tentative deal that allowed writers to go back to work.

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

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