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Archive for the ‘News’ Category

December 15th, 2007

Late Night Return In January?

The writers strike has put us late night bums into boredom these last six weeks, but it looks like that will all be coming to an end. What? Well the word on the street (and by street I mean the Internet) is that late night hosts like Conan O’Brien, David Letterman and Jay Leno […]

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December 13th, 2007

Striking Writers Turn To Comedy

A few comedians supported the writers strike by putting on a show at the Comix comedy club in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District Tuesday night.
"The strike has been great for me. For the first time, I actually have an excuse not to write," comedian-writer and "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" creator Andy Borowitz joked to the audience. […]

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December 4th, 2007

Writer Leapt In Front Of Carson SUV

When Carson Daly showed up for work at the NBC studio he narrowly avoided hitting a picketing writer who apparently threw himself in front of Daly’s SUV. LA Times reported that Daly meant to run into the writer but witnesses have a different story. They said that after pleading with the non-guilded non-protesting comedian, […]

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December 3rd, 2007

Hilary Clinton Thankful For Writers Strike

Hilary Clinton has allot to be thankful for this holiday season. Because of the writers strike, she has been able to have some relief from the onslaught of jokes produced by late night comedians. Don Frederick and Andrew Malcom of La Times wrote an interesting article on the effects of the writer’s strike on […]

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December 2nd, 2007

NBC Fired Late Night Show’s Crew

It became official Friday that the production crew of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and Late Night with Conan O’Brien were all fired. That means that they will not have a job to come back to on Monday and they will not be eligible for their regular Christmas bonuses. Despite the scrooged Christmas […]

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November 30th, 2007

Conan O’Brien Keeps Staff Paid As Strike Looms

Late Night’s Conan O’Brien has begun paying his non-striking cast’s salaries. Because of the show’s cancellation when the show ended November 5th, NBC executives have announced that after this week they will begin cutting the production staff members. Not good news to the loyal employees of Conan O’Brien and all the many other staff […]

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November 28th, 2007

Nancy Grace Hospital Scare

Celeb TV reports on the birth of Nancy Grace’s baby twins and her hospitalization for blood clots in her lungs. Nancy reported on her CNN blog that she plans on showing off her babies after she gets settled.
Source: Celeb TV
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November 24th, 2007

Digging Deep For Leno Reruns

NBC, the TV network that produces many late night shows like "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" and "Late Night With Conan O’Brien," has decided to continue the airing of the shows with or without the writers who are all on strike. Rather than have Jay get up there and improvise the whole show […]

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November 18th, 2007

Colbert Proves Massive Influence

Stephen Colbert seems to have done what most thought was impossible to achieve, and he did it in passing! After briefly mentioning a charity on his show "The Colbert Report," he managed to raise $59,000 in just 10 days. The charity, called DonorsChoose.org, benefit teachers wishing to purchase some much needed classroom materials in […]

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November 16th, 2007

Conan O’Brien Stalker Appears In Court

Conan O’Brien’s stalking priest appeared in court for charges of stalking and forcing entry into a recording session of the "Late Night" show. A friend has testified for the priest saying that he "was a kind and caring person."
The Rev. David Ajemian, a priest in the Archdiocese of Boston, was arrested last week while […]

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