Byron Allen Is Lobbying for Stephen Colbert’s CBS Late Night Time Slot: ‘My Hand Is Already Up’

Byron Allen got his first big break at age 18 in 1979 as a standup comedian on “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.” More than 45 years later, Allen is now a media mogul: But he’s still got his ...

Byron Allen Pushes For Stephen Colbert’s CBS Late Night Time Slot

Byron Allen made it clear that he is ready to take over one of CBS’s coveted time slots. The media mogul expressed his desire ...
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‘Comics Unleashed’ Returns to CBS Late-Night Schedule Following ‘Midnight’ Cancellation

Byron Allen’s “Comics Unleashed,” a syndicated comedy round-table that had been a mainstay of CBS stations, is coming back to the network to — once again — fill some holes. Two back-to-back half hours ...
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Who will be late-night TV's last man standing? Byron Allen takes his shot

Before Byron Allen became a media mogul, he was one of those comedians whose life was changed by Johnny Carson. Growing up, Allen would accompany his mother to the NBC lot in Burbank, where she worked ...