tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3939909775405220345.post7935390554307478219..comments2024-03-01T10:16:11.283-08:00Comments on AmericanStudies: December 26, 2017: Reviewing Resistance: Late-night ComedyAmericanStudierhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06483077716534996778noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3939909775405220345.post-60782240882490164702018-01-02T19:20:37.451-08:002018-01-02T19:20:37.451-08:00Thanks Aaron! Really great post, and I agree about...Thanks Aaron! Really great post, and I agree about both the historical context and that frustrating contemporary absence.<br /><br />BenAmericanStudierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06483077716534996778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3939909775405220345.post-46159952022235807572018-01-02T19:08:58.390-08:002018-01-02T19:08:58.390-08:00Ben, I couldn't agree more about the resurgent...Ben, I couldn't agree more about the resurgent role of the late-night host. I would add, I DID add, two dimensions to my own assessment: both Jack Paar and Johnny Carson had an enormous political impact whenever they had political guests (which wasn't often). Also, when oh when are one of these prized nightly jobs going to go to a woman?<br />https://historyispower.blog/blogs/hip/late-night-male-powerAaron Barnharthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15217586961304101454noreply@blogger.com