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Ever since Stephen Colbert left for CBS in 2014, Comedy Central has struggled to find a suitable lead-out program to The Daily Show.
After two short-lived efforts, the network is hoping the third time is the charm, signing David Spade to star in a new 11:30 p.m. late-night series.
In the new show, Spade will tackle pop culture, but not politics, Comedy Central president Kent Alterman said Monday at the Television Critics Association’s winter press tour in Pasadena, Calif.
The series, which doesn’t yet have a name, will debut later this year and include “a rotating group of Spade’s comedian and celebrity friends, while also incorporating field segments that mirror his popular Instagram stories,”
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