Posts Tagged ‘ Conan O’Brien ’

Conan O’Brien moves to basic cable.

If you go by the numbers, Conan O’Brien made his “triumphal” return to television Monday night, soundly beating old-time rivals Leno and Letterman in their time slots and with their demographics. O’Brien’s estimated 4.2 million viewers dramatically out-numbered Leno’s 3.5 million and Letterman’s 3.2 million. Aggressive promotion and extensive news coverage plus audience curiosity...
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“CoCo” goes democratic and digital.

Conan O’Brien did not exactly fall out of the public’s consciousness. In fact, the late-night comedian’s quick and dirty dismissal from NBC last winter arguably evolved into the best break of his career. On November 8th, O’Brien will bring his unorthodox, irreverent show to TBS, bumping George Lopez to midnight as he claims the...
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Conan O’Brien tweets, talks, and tours.

While the awkward, nerdy Harvard boy with the red-headed pompadour remains in talks with Fox Network, and while he endures his official exile from the airwaves, Conan O’Brien has elevated the “tweet” to its proper sophistication.  No one can develop and deliver a 140-character quip like the guy who “had a show, and then...
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