Taylor Tomlinson’s ‘After Midnight’ Renewed for Season 2 at CBS
variety.comSelome Hailu “After Midnight,” the late night show hosted by comedian Taylor Tomlinson, has been renewed for its second season at CBS.
The series is a revival of “@Midnight,” which was hosted by Chris Hardwick on Comedy Central from 2013 to 2017. Like its predecessor, Tomlinson’s show features celebrity guests as they compete in pop culture and internet trivia games. “After Midnight” premiered in January and airs directly after “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” with Colbert serving as an executive producer.
Tomlinson recently spoke to Variety about vying for a Season 2 renewal — and what that would mean for the TV landscape, given that she’s currently the only female host in late night TV. “It feels like pressure when people ask me about it,” she said. “Should I be more worried about that?
I’m more worried about how we get a second season so that this crew of people gets to keep working together. I’m not coming to work going, ‘You’re the one.
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