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NCDem47

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3. Fallon is unwatchable.

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Wed May 21, 2025, 11:24 AM

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Too fawning, too aware, not authentic. There's a reason it hasn't had an Emmy nomination or win (only ONE win for all categories in the history of the show) for over 10 years.

If I do watch on linear, streaming or YouTube clips, I find it's Kimmel i gravitate to.

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Ok, just watched Jimmy Fallon for the 1st time in a long time, wanted to see Simon Pegg (love him).... [View all] a kennedy Wednesday OP

Easy for me: Colbert and then Kimmel. Don't watch the others. sinkingfeeling Wednesday #1

Kimmel is hands-down the best of the lot, in the traditional mold of a late show host. Xavier Breath Wednesday #2

He's so over the top with his actions, outside the monologue...... a kennedy Wednesday #7

Fallon is unwatchable. NCDem47 Wednesday #3

Fallon is unfunny. Basso8vb Wednesday #4

Colbert #1 Chalco Wednesday #5

I DVR Seth Meyers and Stephen Colbert every night, and watch the next day FakeNoose Wednesday #6

Colbert then Kimmel. Don't watch the others TommieMommy Wednesday #8

Used to LOVE Colbert, but, for me, he lost his edge when he went on from the Report. BobTheSubgenius Thursday #9

Exactly what I think as well......thank you. a kennedy Thursday #10

I say "you're welcome", but I really didn't do anything. BobTheSubgenius Friday #11