Amber Ruffin is getting a linear bow for her Peacock late-night show.The Amber Ruffin Show will air in a 1:30 a.m. slot on NBC on Friday February 26 and March 5.
It will take the slot of repeats of A Little Late with Lilly Singh, which do not generally air on Friday nights.The move is a boon for the nascent late-night show, giving it a chance to find new viewers on the linear network.It’s the second bit of good news today for Ruffin, who is also a writer and performer on Late Night with Seth Meyers, after the Television Academy reversed course and changed its plan to merge the late-night and sketch categories at this year’s Emmys.
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