Episode 2: Late Night - Is This The Last Monologue?

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In this episode, Steve and Mike discuss the declining state of late night talk shows. They cover current hosts on major networks like Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, and Stephen Colbert, as well as lesser-known and streaming personalities such as Taylor Tomlinson and John Mulaney. The brothers reminisce about iconic hosts like Johnny Carson and David Letterman, noting how today's shows lack the same cultural impact. They highlight the generational disconnect and how younger audiences consume media differently, favoring platforms like YouTube and podcasts over traditional TV formats. The episode also touches on financial viability and the evolving landscape of media consumption.