On Monday, June 3, 2024, CBS’s After Midnight and Taylor Tomlinson welcomes award-winning stand-up comedian Alex Edelman, actor Jack McBrayer, and actress Jackie Tohn to the show.
Edelman, an internationally touring comic, found early success in the United Kingdom, where he was named Best Newcomer at the 2014 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. He has since toured with three critically acclaimed shows: Millennial (2014–2015), Everything Handed to You (2015–2016), and Just for Us (2018–2020; 2023–2024). In the latter, Edelman, an Orthodox Jew, covertly attends a meeting of White Nationalists, facing the people behind the anti-Semitic threats he received online. Edelman has also written for American television shows, including The Great Indoors and Teenage Bounty Hunters.
McBrayer is an American actor and comedian known for his roles as Kenneth Parcell in 30 Rock and Fix-It Felix in Wreck-It Ralph and its sequel. He gained national exposure through his appearances on Late Night with Conan O’Brien, where he played a series of stereotypical Southern characters. McBrayer has also lent his voice to various animated series, including Phineas and Ferb, Puppy Dog Pals, and Amphibia.
Tohn is an actress, writer, host, singer-songwriter, and show creator. She is best known for her role as Melanie “MelRose” Rosen on the Netflix series GLOW and for reaching the semi-finals of American Idol season 8. Tohn has also appeared in several films, including A Futile and Stupid Gesture (2018), GLOW (2017), and Sisters (2015). In addition to acting, Tohn is a musician who has released three albums and performed at various venues in New York and Los Angeles.
After Midnight airs Monday, June 3, 2024, at 12:37 a.m. on CBS.