Posts Tagged Conan
Posted on January 21, 2010

New clip and photos of Kristen and Dakota in The Runaways! – BuzzSugar
Marisa Tomei is headed to Sundance – JustJared
Leno gets personal at Letterman’s expense – PopEater
Watch Rihanna perform “Redemption Song” on Oprah – Lainey Gossip
The fourth Pirates movie set to start filming this Summer – Pink Is the New Blog
NBC might keep Conan on [...]
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Posted on January 19, 2010

Taiwanese newspaper Apple Daily has struck again, this time digitally re-creating the feud between Conan O’Brien, Jay Leno and Jeff Zucker as an animated superhero caper. NBC needs to option this immediately.
O’Brien ally David Letterman, by the way, is the fellow who looks like Jimmy Carter, and his nondescript teammate is supposed to be Jimmy [...]
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Posted on January 13, 2010

Ari Emanuel has fashioned himself as the most powerful agent in Hollywood since Mike Ovitz’s terrible reign. And as Conan O’Brien’s prime defender against NBC, he’s found himself in the exact same position as the zen warrior of Beverly Hills.
Only, he’s not doing as good of a job as he could have, had he just [...]
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Posted on January 12, 2010

Now that beloved carrot-top Conan O’Brien has gone and laid a gentle smack down on NBC for their time-shifting late night foxtrot, what are some ways he could fuck over the (already so fucked) network? Let’s imagine some possibilities.
1) Ruin NBC’s Olympic Dreams
NBC has cornered the market on Olympics coverage for, like, years now. It’s [...]
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Posted on January 11, 2010

The TCAs kicked off this weekend in Pasadena with everyone buzzing about Jay Leno and Conan O’Brien’s future at NBC. Before that news, on Saturday Peter Facinelli chatted about Nurse Jackie, Twilight, and Twitter. We also got to know the adorable new cast of Life Unexpected, followed by the hot Vampire Diaries – check [...]
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Posted on January 8, 2010

So there’re lots of little newslet bits coming out today about the Jay Leno-NBC-Conan kerfuffle. It’s impossible to keep up with all of them, so we’ll just say this: While an interesting media story, who really cares about late night?
However things end up shaking out of the tree — latest scuttlebutt is that Fox is [...]
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Posted on January 7, 2010

The rumors of Jay Leno’s cancellation are greatly exaggerated, NBC said in a statement today. Everything’s fine, his talk show gets the ratings they’d expected, etc. Though, doesn’t their need to issue a statement imply the opposite? Or not: breathless update below!
As The Daily Beast points out, the tone of the memo wasn’t exactly sunny [...]
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Posted on November 30, 2009

It’s certainly not a best-case scenario, but in the face of all fears, the end of Jay Leno’s ratings free fall doesn’t seem bad. At last there are signs the NBC’s Jay Leno experiment may have turned a corner.
Granted, if NBC has hit bottom, they’ve done so in a cavern deeper and scarier than anything [...]
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Posted on November 12, 2009

Kristen Stewart tells us how she feels about finding “the One” in our exclusive interview. Plus, Taylor Swift is the princess of the CMAs, but not everyone is happy about it. Heather Locklear practices for Melrose Place by slapping Conan O’Brien, and Lindsay Lohan wants to set Ali up with Nick Jonas. Watch PopSugar [...]
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Posted on November 12, 2009

The news keeps getting better and better for NBC’s Jay Leno experiment. Not only are Jay’s own ratings falling to unimaginable low depths, sinking affiliates’ news shows, but now the bottom is falling out on the rest of the line-up.
With Jay as his lead-in, Conan has been struggling badly against Letterman, and now for the [...]
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