
Plot
A legendary late-night talk show host's world is turned upside down when she hires her only female staff writer. Originally intended to smooth over diversity concerns, her decision has unexpectedly hilarious consequences as the two women separated by culture and generation are united by their love of a biting punchline.
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Cast

Emma Thompson
Katherine Newbury

Mindy Kaling
Molly Patel

Max Casella
Burditt

Hugh Dancy
Charlie Fain

Denis O'Hare
Brad

Reid Scott
Tom Campbell

Amy Ryan
Caroline Morton

Paul Walter Hauser
Mancusco

John Early
Reynolds

John Lithgow
Walter Lovell

Megalyn Echikunwoke
Robin

Ike Barinholtz
Daniel Tennant

Annaleigh Ashford
Mimi Mismatch

Halston Sage
Zoe Martlin

Marc Kudisch
Billy Katsner

Seth Meyers
Himself

Bill Maher
Himself

Jake Tapper
Himself

Maria Dizzia
Joan

Sakina Jaffrey
Molly's Mom

Luke Slattery
Hayes Campbell

Blake DeLong
McCary

David Neal Levin
Plant Manager

Paige Gilbert
Dee

Kerry Flanagan
Female Reporter

Lucas Caleb Rooney
Gabe Eichler

Rupak Ginn
Teacher

Glo Tavarez
Young Woman

Jia Patel
Pavarti