TV's bevy of late-night talk show hosts took aim at the strikes in their first monologues in 5 months.
After a long five months, late-night talk shows are back, and the many late-night hosts seem excited to get back on the air.on Monday, celebrated the end of the strike and praised their writers in hilarious, joyful and heartfelt monologues.last week after the longest writers' strike in decades. However, with the SAG-AFTRA strike still ongoing, the shows had to get a bit creative with their bookings.
"Yeah it took five months to reach the deal. The stalemate finally ended when the studios realized 'We've gotta end this now or it's another three months of watchingFallon also quipped,"It was kind of weird coming back after being gone for five months. The studio was empty for so long, NBC converted it to a Spirit Halloween."
"But now the writers' strike is over with a new contract that includes protections against A.I., cost-of-living increases, better pay, better pay for streaming. Plus, thanks to the picket lines, my writers got fresh air and sunshine -- and they do not care for that," Colbert said."Now they are back safely in their joke holes doing what they do best, making my prompter word-screen full of good and ha-ha." .
After telling the four they had to leave, Kimmel joked,"Try James Corden's studio, he moved to England."
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