Emma Thompson in 'Late Night' is the talk show host we deserve
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Mindy Kaling loves romcoms. This is clear if you've seen her show, or read her books, or watched her interviews, or followed her tweets.
No surprise, then, that the first movie she's written follows the classic romcom formula, only applied to a passion for work rather than love.
Like so many beloved romcoms, Late Night takes place in a version of New York City that's slightly better than the one that exists in our reality. In this universe, a woman has hosted her own late-night talk show since the 1990s. And in this universe, an aspiring comedy writer can get a job at that show simply by appearing at the right time and demonstrating the right amount of pluck. Read more...
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