• L.A. Times, Thursday, April 11, 2013 12:35 PM

NBC just renewed "Last Call with Carson Daly" for a 13th season -- right after reports circulated that the network was in talks with Alec Baldwin to take over as host of the 1:35 a.m. talk show. "NBC has good reason to keep Daly happy: He happens to host its singing contest 'The Voice,' which is just about the only hit NBC has right now," writes Scott Collins. "On the other hand, 'Last Call' is finishing up its 12th season now, so the renewal only commits NBC until the middle of 2014. At which point, anything could happen."

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