From lakeside update, Johnny Mac highlights Page Six reporting that Nikki Glaser fired UTA and signed with WME, allegedly influenced by her connection to Kim Kardashian, who is producing and co-starring with Glaser in the upcoming Netflix film The Fifth Wheel; Glaser praises Kardashian’s advice and says the cast stays in touch. The host notes David Letterman’s My Next Guest Needs No Introduction returning for season seven with guests Matt Damon, Julia Roberts, Jimmy Kimmel, and rock climber Alex Honnold. Jon Lovitz tells Fallon Adam Sandler casts him as a pervert because “I think it’s funny,” and praises Sandler’s kindness and dramatic work. Jay Leno backs “Leno’s Law 2.0” expanding smog exemptions for certain older cars and says on a podcast he avoids politics in comedy. The episode closes with a Threads post praising Apple TV for renewing quality shows and supporting creators.

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