Netflix preps late-night series with ‘Daily Show’ vet Michelle Wolf

Netflix preps late-night series with ‘Daily Show’ vet Michelle Wolf

This definitely isn’t Netflix’s first fling with talk shows — it launched Chelsea Handler’s series in May 2016, and it’s hard to escape the marketing blitz for David Letterman’s show. However, it illustrates Netflix’s desire to compete directly with the conventional talk show circuit by recruiting its stars. It also highlights a potential weak point …