Gavin Purcell | Disrupting Late Night TV, AI and the Media, How Politics Infected Culture

Gavin Purcell | Disrupting Late Night TV, AI and the Media, How Politics Infected Culture

The Fourth Watch Podcast · 2023-06-29
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Gavin Purcell, former executive producer of "The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon" and co-host of the "AI For Humans" podcast, joins Steve Krakauer to discuss how he helped Jimmy Fallon's late night shows become successful on TV and online, how traditional media uses digital, the future of late night TV, how the pandemic changed the TV industry, politics infecting late night comedy, how Trump changed the cultural conversation, Purcell and Sarah Silverman's optimistic show "I Love You, America," how AI will disrupt the entertainment and media world, whether consumers should be nervous or excited about AI, and more.

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