Anthony Scaramucci Delivers Stephen Colbert His Second Biggest Weekly Win Ever
Stephen Colbert’s Late Show won Scaramucci Week by the program’s second largest margin ever, topping NBC”s Tonight Show by 770K viewers.
Monday’s Late Show broadcast, featuring America’s shortest-tenured White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci clocked 3.6M viewers – Colbert’s biggest ever Monday crowd. The Mooch was a big get, also putting Colbert on top that night among viewers aged 18-49, 25-54 and 18-34.
But Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show won the week of August 14-18 in those three age brackets, according to Live + Same Day stats from Nielsen.
In overall audience, Colbert’s 3.150M viewers bested Tonight’s 2.384M and Jimmy Kimmel’s 1.855M on ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live.
In the 18-49 demo, Fallon’s 0.63 rating easily topped Colbert’s 0.47 and Kimmel’s 0.43.
During his highly hyped guest gig, Scaramucci told Colbert that President Donald Trump should sack chief strategist Steve Bannon. Done.
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