National Tracking Poll #2012104 December 16-19, 2020 Crosstabulation Results Methodology: This poll was conducted between December 16-December 19, 2020 among a national sample of 2200 Adults. The interviews were conducted online and the data were weighted to approximate a target sample of Adults based on age, gender, educational attainment, race, and region. Results from the full survey have a margin of error of plus or minus 2 percentage points. Table Index 1 Table MCEN1_1: Would you say you are watching more or less of the following compared to before the 2020 election? Saturday Night Live on TV live ................... 7 2 Table MCEN1_2: Would you say you are watching more or less of the following compared to before the 2020 election? Saturday Night Live on TV on platforms such as YouTube or Facebook after they have aired ................................. 12 3 Table MCEN1_3: Would you say you are watching more or less of the following compared to before the 2020 election? Late-night talk shows live ...................... 17 4 Table MCEN1_4: Would you say you are watching more or less of the following compared to before the 2020 election? Late-night talk shows on platforms like YouTube or Facebook after they have aired ......................................... 22 5 Table MCEN2_1: Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of each of the following late-night talk show hosts? Jimmy Kimmel ........................... 27 6 Table MCEN2_2: Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of each of the following late-night talk show hosts? Stephen Colbert .......................... 31 7 Table MCEN2_3: Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of each of the following late-night talk show hosts? James Corden ........................... 35 8 Table MCEN2_4: Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of each of the following late-night talk show hosts? Jimmy Fallon ............................ 39 9 Table MCEN2_5: Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of each of the following late-night talk show hosts? Seth Meyers ............................ 43 10 Table MCEN2_6: Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of each of the following late-night talk show hosts? Lilly Singh ............................. 47 11 Table MCEN2_7: Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of each of the following late-night talk show hosts? Conan O’Brien ........................... 51 12 Table MCEN2_8: Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of each of the following late-night talk show hosts? Samantha Bee ........................... 55 13 Table MCEN2_9: Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of each of the following late-night talk show hosts? Trevor Noah ............................ 59 14 Table MCEN2_10: Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of each of the following late-night talk show hosts? Bill Maher ............................. 63 15 Table MCEN2_11: Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of each of the following late-night talk show hosts? John Oliver ............................. 67 16 Table MCEN2_12: Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of each of the following late-night talk show hosts? Andy Cohen ............................ 71 2 National Tracking Poll #2012104, December, 2020 17 Table MCEN2_13: Do you have a favorable or unfavorable opinion of each of the following late-night talk show hosts? Greg Gutfeld ............................ 75 18 Table MCEN3: Generally, do you think late-night talk show hosts tend to lean more liberal or conservative, or do you think they have no political lean? . 79 19 Table MCEN4_1: And specifically, would you say the following late-night show hosts tend to lean more liberal or conservative, or do you think they have no political lean? Jimmy Kimmel 83 20 Table MCEN4_2: And specifically, would you say the following late-night show hosts tend to lean more liberal or conservative, or do you think they have no political lean? Stephen Colbert 88 21 Table MCEN4_3: And specifically, would you say the following late-night show hosts tend to lean more liberal or conservative, or do you think they have no political lean? James Corden . 93 22 Table MCEN4_4: And specifically, would you say the following late-night show hosts tend to lean more liberal or conservative, or do you think they have no political lean? Jimmy Fallon . 98 23 Table MCEN4_5: And specifically, would you say the following late-night show hosts tend to lean more liberal or conservative, or do you think they have no political lean? Seth Meyers . 103 24 Table MCEN4_6: And specifically, would you say the following late-night show hosts tend to lean more liberal or conservative, or do you think they have no political lean? Lilly Singh . 108 25 Table MCEN4_7: And specifically, would you say the following late-night show hosts tend to lean more liberal or conservative, or do you think they have no political lean? Conan O’Brien 113 26 Table MCEN4_8: And specifically, would you say the following late-night show hosts tend to lean more liberal or conservative, or do you think they have no political lean? Samantha Bee 118 27 Table MCEN4_9: And specifically, would you say the following late-night show hosts tend to lean more liberal or conservative, or do you think they have no political lean? Trevor Noah . 123 28 Table MCEN4_10: And specifically, would you say the following late-night show hosts tend to lean more liberal or conservative, or do you think they have no political lean? Bill Maher . 128 29 Table MCEN4_11: And specifically, would you say the following late-night show hosts tend to lean more liberal or conservative, or do you think they have no political lean? John Oliver 133 30 Table MCEN4_12: And specifically, would you say the following late-night show hosts tend to lean more liberal or conservative, or do you think they have no political lean? Andy Cohen 138 31 Table MCEN4_13: And specifically, would you say the following late-night show hosts tend to lean more liberal or conservative, or do you think they have no political lean? Greg Gutfeld 143 32 Table MCEN5_1: How do you feel when each of the following late-night talk show hosts discusses politics on their show? Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Kimmel Live! . 148 33 Table MCEN5_2: How do you feel when each of the following late-night talk show hosts discusses politics on their show? Stephen Colbert, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert . 153 34 Table MCEN5_3: How do you feel when each of the following late-night talk show hosts discusses politics on their show? James Corden, The Late Late Show with James Corden . 158 3 Morning Consult 35 Table MCEN5_4: How do you feel when each of the following late-night talk show hosts discusses politics on their show? Jimmy Fallon, The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon . 163 36 Table MCEN5_5: How do you feel when each of the following late-night talk show hosts discusses politics on their show? Seth Meyers, Late Night with Seth Meyers . 168 37 Table MCEN5_6: How do you feel when each of the following late-night talk show hosts discusses politics on their show? Lilly Singh, A Little Late With Lilly Singh . 173 38 Table MCEN5_7: How do you feel when each of the following late-night talk show hosts discusses politics on their show? Conan O’Brien, Conan . 178 39 Table MCEN5_8: How do you feel when each of the following late-night talk show hosts discusses politics on their show? Samantha Bee, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee . 183 40 Table MCEN5_9: How do you feel when each of the following late-night talk show hosts discusses politics on their show? Trevor Noah, The Daily Show with Trevor Noah . 188 41 Table MCEN5_10: How do you feel when each of the following late-night talk show hosts discusses politics on their show? Bill Maher, Real Time with Bill Maher . 193 42 Table MCEN5_11: How do you feel when each of the following late-night talk show hosts discusses politics on their show? John Oliver, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver . 198 43 Table MCEN5_12: How do you feel when each of the following late-night talk show hosts discusses politics on their show? Andy Cohen, Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen . 203 44 Table MCEN5_13: How do you feel when each of the following late-night talk show hosts discusses politics on their show? Greg Gutfeld, The Greg Gutfeld Show . 208 45 Table MCEN6: Which of the following is more likely to make you watch late-night shows or clips? .............................................. 213 46 Table MCEN7: Do you think Saturday Night Live is making political statements in their sketches? ............................................. 217 47 Table MCEN8: Would you say Saturday Night Live is incorporating too much, too little, or about the right amount of politics into their sketches? . 221 48 Table MCEN9: Would you say ’Saturday Night Live’ tends to lean more liberal or conserva- tive, or do you think it has no political lean? . 225 49 Table MCEN10_1: Do guest appearances from politicians make you more or less likely to watch the following? Saturday Night Live . 229 50 Table MCEN10_2: Do guest appearances from politicians make you more or less likely to watch the following? A late-night show ............................. 233 51 Table MCEN11_1: Do you agree or disagree with the following statements? Late-night hosts should be able to discuss political issues. ............................ 237 52 Table MCEN11_2: Do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I like it when late-night hosts discuss politics. ................................. 241 4 National Tracking Poll #2012104, December, 2020 53 Table MCEN11_3: Do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I like it when late-night shows feature funny sketches with politicians. 245 54 Table MCEN11_4: Do you agree or disagree with the following statements? I like it when late-night shows feature serious interviews with politicians.