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Nick Cannon Podcast Moves to BET as Weekly TV Talk Show

Reported by Aakash Bora (Staff Writer) · Variety ·

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BET is bringing back late-night television with a new weekly talk show hosted by Nick Cannon. His video podcast 'Nick Cannon @ Night' is shifting to the network, which will exclusively air a 10-episode run starting Tuesday, October 20 at 10 p.m.

Show Format

Each episode focuses on dating, sex, relationships, health, and modern intimacy using pop culture, current events, and personal stories. Audience questions and real-life dilemmas drive the conversation, while doctors and professionals offer practical advice.

Guests and Experts

Guests on the series include Chris 'CP' Powell, Natalie Nunn, Skeet Carter, Dondré Whitfield, Tommy Davidson, Flame Monroe, and Courtney Bee. Experts appearing on the show include Dr. Umar Johnson, Dr. Alicia Watkins, Elliot Connie, and Dr. Zoe Indigo.

Cannon's Comments

Cannon stated that the show blends real advice with late-night entertainment, bringing humor and curiosity while opening up phone lines and DMs. He added that he is excited to partner with his BET family to expand the brand.

Background

Cannon also hosts 'Wild 'N Out' and 'The Masked Singer', and he is currently on a 20-city live tour. BET has a history in the late-night space, having previously aired shows such as 'The Mo'Nique Show' and 'BET Tonight'. The show is executive produced by Cannon and Benjamin Sumpter, with Ncredible Entertainment as the producer.

Context

Late-night talk shows have long served as a platform for cultural commentary, celebrity interviews, and audience engagement on television networks. Cable networks frequently adapt successful digital and podcast formats into traditional television broadcasts to reach wider audiences.

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