Programming & Performance

NBC Taps YouTube Star Lilly Singh as Carson Daly’s 1:35 a.m. Replacement

She’ll become broadcast’s only female late-night host

NBC's new trio of late-night hosts: Jimmy Fallon, Lilly Singh and Seth Meyers.Andrew Lipovsky/NBC
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By Jason Lynch

March 14, 2019

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Jason Lynch

Jason Lynch is editor at Adweek, overseeing the magazine and digital covers, as well as all TV coverage across linear and streaming.

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