Desi Lydic , a rotating host on The Daily Show , weighed in on the cancellation of The Late Show With Stephen Colbert and the future of late-night TV right after winning an Emmy Award.
On Saturday, Sept. 6, Lydic snagged a win in the Performer in a Short Form Comedy category at the Creative Arts Emmys. She opened up to reporters afterward about CBS axing Stephen Colbert ‘s show and whether it has affected how they run things at The Daily Show on Comedy Central — which, like CBS, is owned by Paramount Skydance Corporation.
“We’re kind of finding things out like everyone else. But we have not been asked to change anything,” Lydic said . “We aren’t holding back, so we don’t intend to.”
When asked if there is a future for late-night television in the next 10 years, she to