Perhaps feeling the heat of the blatant Leno-hate rising to a fever-pitch over the last two weeks from both fans and colleagues, last night on The Jay Leno Show (@nbcleno) Leno addressed the talk show war he, Conan and NBC have been embroiled in for the past several weeks. Though both Leno and Conan and [...]
If what TMZ.com is reporting is true, then the bruised but beloved late night talk show don, Conan O’Brien, will be walking away from his bloody war with NBC with just under $35 million. TMZ’s sources claim that NBC will also pay severance to Conan’s employees (many of whom left behind their lives in New [...]
TMZ.com has obtained an email dated February 27, 2008, sent by former NBC executive Fred Silverman to NBC honcho Ben Silverman wherein he outlines why moving Jay Leno from The Tonight Show at 11:35 to The Jay Leno Show would be such a success that it would make both NBC and Jay Leno legendary “gazillionares”.
While [...]
Last night, Saturday Night Live (@nbcsnl) turned its lethal pen on NBC’s catastrophic mismanagement of its late night talk show lineup. The skit, involves a Larry King Live (@kingsthings) segment with Larry King (played by Fred Armisen) interviewing a befuddled and cornballish Jay Leno in head-to-toe denim (hot!) (played by Darrell Hammond) and an uninspired, [...]
FOX News talk show host Bill Bill O’Reilly unleashed statements about NBC’s implosion in the wake of a bloody late night talk show war on his show, The O’Reilly Factor.
While interviewing a FOX political analyst, O’Reilly lays out what he believes was NBC’s road to perdition beginning with their support of the Obama administration. He [...]
Although the deal between NBC and Conan O’Brien to transition him out of his Tonight Show gig (paid and free as a bird) seems to be all but inked, fans of Conan (who have been extremely vocal in expressing their discontent with NBC and their treatment of Conan) are not done.
Call it a parting hug [...]
While hindsight is 20/20, it is still enlightening to see statements we made so passionately years ago come back to haunt us as we realize how wrong or misguided we were at that time and how much time can be a great equalizer or destroyer of dreams.
Take the clip below of Jay Leno (@nbcjay) from [...]
After several days of speculation amidst a shakeup of epic proportions at NBC over a tragic scheduling overcalculation that left two talented talk show hosts in the cold, Conan O’Brien has announced that he is leaving “The Tonight Show” and NBC for a fresh start.
Conan released a statement answering what many say was an ultimatum [...]
“G-l-o-Z-e-l-l Green (like the color)”. That is exactly how Jay Leno’s #1 Fan introduced herself in a segment on Good Morning America that has yet to air — a segment that found GloZell offering her analysis on the Leno-Conan-NBC saga (and why not – as Leno’s biggest fan, surely her opinion counts too and it [...]
Oswalt is a thoughtful comedian. He seems to one who can get lost in his own thoughts analyzing the world around him and then translate those lucid thoughts in a way that brings new dimension to your perspective as well. So when I stumbled upon this video of him being interviewed by Death Ray Radio [...]