{"id":774435,"date":"2026-05-05T07:57:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-05T07:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/774435\/"},"modified":"2026-05-05T07:57:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T07:57:11","slug":"late-night-laments-losing-spirit-airlines-as-a-punchline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/774435\/","title":{"rendered":"Late Night Laments Losing Spirit Airlines as a Punchline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-ac37hb evys1bk0\">Welcome to Late Night Roundup, a rundown of the previous night\u2019s highlights that lets you sleep \u2014 and lets us get paid to watch comedy. Here are the <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2020\/arts\/television\/best-movies-on-netflix.html\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">50 best movies on Netflix right now<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018One More for the Road\u2019<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-ac37hb evys1bk0\">News that the low-fare carrier <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/05\/02\/business\/spirit-airlines-shutdown.html\" title=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spirit Airlines shut down on Saturday<\/a> hit late night hosts particularly hard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-ac37hb evys1bk0\">\u201cOh, no, I have three more weeks of shows to do,\u201d Stephen Colbert said on Monday. \u201cNow I won\u2019t have Spirit Airlines jokes?\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"css-1ggt3fz etf134l0\">\n<p class=\"css-1e1r8ex evys1bk0\">\u201cQuick, somebody check on Arby\u2019s, the Spirit Airlines of shaved beef.\u201d \u2014 STEPHEN COLBERT<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Bits Worth Watching<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-ac37hb evys1bk0\">Gov. Gavin Newsom of California addressed suing Fox and \u201cputting a mirror up to Donald Trump\u201d on last Friday\u2019s \u201cReal Time with Bill Maher.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What We\u2019re Excited About on Tuesday Night<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-ac37hb evys1bk0\">The \u201cToo Much\u201d star Meg Stalter will sit down with Seth Meyers on Tuesday\u2019s \u201cLate Night.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Also, Check This Out<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Welcome to Late Night Roundup, a rundown of the previous night\u2019s highlights that lets you sleep \u2014 and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":774436,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[6],"tags":[17281,64,101790,122901,11574,83838,628,312723,127271,317373,317372,97365,101789,317374,5344,15656,399,312724,67,132,68],"class_list":["post-774435","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-bill","tag-business","tag-colbert","tag-fallon","tag-greg","tag-gutfeld","tag-jimmy","tag-jimmy-kimmel-live-tv-program","tag-kimmel","tag-late-night-with-seth-meyers-tv-program","tag-late-show-with-stephen-colbert-tv-program","tag-maher","tag-meyers","tag-real-time-with-bill-maher-tv-program","tag-seth","tag-stephen","tag-television","tag-the-tonight-show-tv-program","tag-united-states","tag-unitedstates","tag-us"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116520907460651654","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774435","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=774435"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/774435\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/774436"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=774435"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=774435"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=774435"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}