28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival
The Past and Present of the Late-Night Talk Show
original title: Historie a současnost Late Night Shows
running time: 90 min.
synopsis
A look at the history and current form of this typical American television genre, which has been copied throughout the world. Late-night talk shows have their roots in the late 1950s, and many viewers in the USA and elsewhere are familiar with the format’s great stars from the past (Johnny Carson, Jay Leno, David Letterman) and the present (Seth Meyers, Jimmy Fallon, Stephen Colbert, John Oliver).The topic will be presented by:
Milan Kruml