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What late night shows will be on for the election?
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What late night shows will be on for the election?

Election night is an important night on television, and while most viewers will be tuning in for updates on the results, one big question looms. Which late night shows will be broadcast live? And better yet, will any of them be posted online?

Below, we break down everything you need to know about late night TV for election night and whether the episodes will be live or broadcast. Scroll down for the slate by title.

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

According to CBS, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert will be preempted on election night in ET, CT and MT time zones, with a rebroadcast on PT. Preemption may be a bit surprising, considering Stéphane Colbertlive coverage of conventions and political debates, but CBS will devote the time slot to election night coverage. Fans can, however, look forward to an interview on Monday, November 4 with vice presidential candidate Governor. Tim Walz as well as John Oliver, another late-night personality.

The daily show

Jon Stewart in “The Daily Show” (2024)

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Colbert’s former television house, The daily show will be posted online with its election night coverage. According to a report from The Hollywood ReporterComedy Central’s late-night favorite will see host Jon Stewart and Daily show the press team of Ronny Chieng, Jordan Klepper, Michael KostaAnd Desi Lydique provide election updates and analysis. The special titled The Daily Show presents a live election night special with Jon Stewart: Indecision 2024: There’s Nothing We Can Do About It Now will last one hour on Comedy Central and will be simulcast on MTV, Paramount Network, TV Land, CMT, Pop and Logo.

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

ABC’s late-night favorite Jimmy Kimmel Live! will also be pre-empted for media coverage on the network.

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Tonight’s show is also preempted on NBC for their live news coverage.

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The same goes for Late Night with Seth Meyers because it is usually broadcast directly after Tonight’s show.

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

No episodes will air on election night, but Last week tonight will be broadcast on its usual slot a few days before Sunday, November 3.

What do you plan to watch on election night? Let us know in the comments section below.