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Viewers rip into Sam Pang Tonight premiere and label it 'awkward' and 'unwatchable': 'I lasted three minutes'


Sam Pang's first foray into the world of late-night talk shows has received a mixed reaction from fans.

'In the age of long form podcasts, 10 minute segments feel clumsy and awkward,' they wrote, before adding: 'Sam is funny but the 'tonight show' paradigm is over.' Channel Ten will be banking on Sam calling upon his cross-industry contact book to rustle up celebrity guests for his show, both international and Australian. 'We haven’t had a good late night talk show that could feature international guests when they come to Australia,' a Ten insider tells Daily Mail.

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