Host: Johnny Carson — Clue: Tonight Show format; NBC flagship hosted 1962–1992.

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Late Show with Johnny Carson

Host: David Letterman — Clue: CBS late-night franchise host beginning 1993; bandleader Paul Shaffer.

Late Night with David Letterman

The Late Show with David Letterman

The Tonight Show with David Letterman

The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Late Show with Jimmy Fallon

Late Afternoon with Jimmy Fallon

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Daily Show with Stephen Colbert

Late Night with Stephen Colbert

The Tonight Show with Stephen Colbert

The Tonight Show with Jimmy Kimmel

The Daily Show with Jon Stewart

The Daily Show with Trevor Noah

The Daily News with Trevor Noah

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

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Match the talk or late-night host to the canonical show title they hosted, using the clue (format, bandleader, or network).

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AI-drafted from cluster "Talk and late-night shows: match host to show". Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late-night_talk_showhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late-night_talk_show →

Preview · 11 questions

01Host: Johnny Carson — Clue: Tonight Show format; NBC flagship hosted 1962–1992.
02Host: Jay Leno — Clue: NBC prime-time/late-night franchise successor to Carson; hosted 1992–2009, 2010–2014.
03Host: David Letterman — Clue: CBS late-night franchise host beginning 1993; bandleader Paul Shaffer.
04Host: Conan O'Brien — Clue: TBS late-night program he hosted 2010–2021; single-name title.
05Host: Jimmy Fallon — Clue: Current NBC Tonight Show host (began 2014); musical sketches and house band The Roots.
06Host: Stephen Colbert — Clue: CBS late-night host since 2015; successor to David Letterman.
07Host: Jimmy Kimmel — Clue: ABC late-night talk show; live comedy bits and celebrity interviews.
08Host: Jon Stewart — Clue: Comedy Central political satire format host 1999–2015.
09Host: Trevor Noah — Clue: Succeeded Jon Stewart as host of Comedy Central's satirical news program 2015–2022.
10Host: Craig Ferguson — Clue: CBS Late Late Show host 2005–2014; known for desk monologues and puppet segments.
11Host: Ellen DeGeneres — Clue: Syndicated daytime talk show (not late-night) focused on interviews and giveaways; 2003–2022.