The media and the public have been going crazy about Jay Leno’s interview with Oprah yesterday. You can find people tweeting about it even today, and the “I’m with Coco” Facebook page has received almost thousands of comments regarding the Oprah show. (Beware: Some of the comments say nasty things about both Jay and Oprah. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘late night’
A Tribute to Conan O’Brien: I Grew Up with ‘Coco’
Posted in Rants, Television/Media, tagged Conan O'Brien, generational, Jay Leno, late night, NBC, Tonight Show, tribute on January 22, 2010 | 5 Comments »
With tonight being the last one of the Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien, I figured it was only appropriate to write a tribute to a man I’ve been watching since the fifth grade. Interestingly enough, Conan’s mix of subtle, clever, and (self-aware) stupid humor entertained me when I was ten and entertains me now at [...]
The Downfall of NBC Late Night
Posted in Television/Media, tagged Conan O'Brien, Jay Leno, late night, NBC on January 13, 2010 | 1 Comment »
When I was a little boy, I remember watching ‘The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson’ and thinking ‘Someday, I’m going to host that show for seven months.’ That’s a joke from Conan O’Brien, the current (but possibly not for much longer) host of The Tonight Show. As everyone knows by now, NBC decided to make [...]