Space for music on late-night TV has dwindled. New media seeks to offer an alternative
One daycorroborated14 outlets reported this themselves in 17 reports over 1 day - more reporting than echo.
The headline, as it travelled
All 14 reports used the same wording across 14 outlets - nobody re-reported it in their own words.
All 17 reports on Wed, 5 August 2026
What it is about
Annie DirussoStephen ColbertJulian Shapiro-BarnumBethany CosentinoWilliam CashionJames CordenMalcolm ToddSeth MeyersLili TrifilioTom WaitsJimmy KimmelJimmy FallonDavid LettermanChappell RoanGigi PerezProm QueenYoutubeAmerica
Who published it, and when
original reportcopyfirst to report
fm99.com
mymix1079.com
wrsi.com
lazer1033.com
thefox1049.com
wgan.com
wzid.com
q108.com
whmp.com
hits999fm.com
kmit.com
3wv.com
beaver1003.com
i100rocks.com
coast931.com
wbco.com
wqel.com
5 Aug, 13:24over 5 hours5 Aug, 18:30
How it spread - 14 original reports, 3 reprints
Wed, 5 August 2026
14 reports- fm99.com13:24first to report
- mymix1079.com13:24
- wrsi.com15:30
- lazer1033.com15:30
- thefox1049.com15:30
- wgan.com15:45
- wzid.com15:45
- q108.com15:45
- whmp.com16:15
3 reprints
- hits999fm.com5 Aug, 16:15their copy
- beaver1003.com5 Aug, 16:15their copy
- i100rocks.com5 Aug, 16:15their copy
- kmit.com16:15
- 3wv.com16:15
- coast931.com18:30
- wbco.com18:30
- wqel.com18:30