Late-Night Laughs: Digital Platforms Twitch & Clubhouse Look To Disrupt Traditional Talk Show World

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As Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon compete to reach traditional late-night viewers, a new breed of talk show host is emerging.Digital platforms such as Twitch, Clubhouse, TikTok and Instagram are becoming the home to new faces that appeal to tens of millions of younger users that have no idea who Johnny Carson is.This comes as the first group of late-night hosts born from the internet start to find their place on traditional shows such as Desus & Mero, who broke out via Twitter and podcasting, and Ziwe, who went from Instagram Live videos to having her own Showtime series.The likes of Twitch’s Adin Ross, who recently sat down with Travis Scott on the Amazon-owned platform, and TikTok’s 1 Minute Talk Show are getting as many