Late-night talk show hosts have become influential figures in popular culture and have bank accounts to prove it.

Being a late night TV host ... my least favorite. Bill Maher has been telling jokes for 40 years, which makes me wonder if he has a friendlier disposition performing stand-up than as a talk show ...

Jimmy Fallon ... Gibb talk show, so we’re about to go, like 20 seconds to air, and he goes, ‘Hey Jimmy remember, hit that harmony,’ and I go, ‘Yeah, I will,’ and he squeezed my hand ...