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Late-night lineups for first half of 2025 feature overwhelmingly left-leaning guests, study shows
Nearly all the guests for late-nightcomedy shows in the first six months of 2025 have been left-leaning, according to a new study from NewsBusters at the Media Research Center.The study, published Tuesday, found that99 percent of political guests on late-night comedy shows from January 6 through June 30 were left-leaning.The study examined five daily late night comedy shows: ABCs "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," NBCs "Late Night with Seth Meyers" and "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," CBSs "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," and Comedy Centrals "The Daily Show."ABC NEWS THE VIEW HAS HAD 63 LIBERAL GUESTS IN 2025 WITHOUT A SINGLE CONSERVATIVE: STUDYThe NewsBusters study put guests into two groups, one being partisan officials and the other being journalistsand celebrities.In terms of partisan officials, the count was 30 Democrats to zeroRepublicans.According to the study, Colbert had the most with 14, "The Daily Show" held second place with 10, Kimmel came in third with four, and Meyers had two, placing fourth, while Fallon interviewed zero politicians during the time the study was conducted.Per NewsBusters, several Democratic lawmakers appeared twice, including New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker, Illinois Sen. Tammy Duckworth, and Texas Rep. Jasmine Crockett.In terms ofjournalists and celebrities, the count was 76 liberals to one conservative, whichwas American Compasss Oren Cass.JIMMY KIMMEL BLAMES LIBERALS 'VICIOUSLY ATTACKING COMEDIANS' FOR TRUMP'S RISE TO POWERCass came on "The Daily Show" with Jon Stewart for a March 31 appearance to talk about Trump's tariffs.Coming in with the highest number of liberal guests was Colbert with 29. "The Daily Show"took second place with 22. Coming in third with 14 guests was Meyers. Kimmel had six (one happened during actor Diego Lunas week of guest hosting), and Fallon had five.NewsBusters says that they have "been tracking late-night comedy guest counts since September 2022, and the cumulative total now stands at 511 liberals and Democrats versus 14 conservatives and Republicans, or 97 percent."
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