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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:05 PM Original message |
NBC confirms 'Jay Leno Show' leaving primetime |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. The problem is, Leno just isn't funny. |
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Webster Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. He's an idiot! I've never heard him say anything remotely humorous. |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Why did Leno beat Letterman all those years? Is Dave even LESS funny? |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. NBC appeared in more late night markets than CBS |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Shouldn't that have assured Conan's success? Why doesn't that same winning factor now apply? |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Leno's weak lead-in audience destroyed 11:00pm news lead-in which destroyed Conan's lead-in |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #19 |
41. Or, once people watched Leno they turned off the TV and went to bed |
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sharesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Shouldn't that have assured Conan's success? Why doesn't that same winning factor now apply? |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. He might not have been overly funny BUT |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. But TDS and Stephen Colbert are on from 11pm to midnight. And then I either fall asleep |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. You can fall asleep with Comedy Central On? |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. Conan was losing the ratings battle with Letterman, too. The good news is that |
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peaches2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. Any one really believe that |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. I was of the impression that Conan told them in 2007 that he would stay til 2009 and leave if they |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. The minute I heard about his show going on, I knew it would be canceled. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. ditto... |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. I haven't followed The Tonight Show since Johnny Carson's early days |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. Conan sux... So they are going to give Leno a monlogue then go to Conan at 12? |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
9. Carson wanted Letterman to take over his slot. |
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mucifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:35 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. and Carson wrote some jokes for Letterman. |
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jmowreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
10. The market for Clinton's Penis jokes ended, eh? |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. No, they've decided they want those 1990s-era jokes back at 11:35 instead |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
11. Bill Hicks: Jay Leno Company Man Till The Bitter Fucking End |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
31. +1+1+1 |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
14. Fuck Jay Leno. Retire his unfunny ass. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. just curious, do you like Jimmy Fallon? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. I liked Fallon when he was on SNL. I have never watched him on NBC |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. Leno is a snake! He stole the Tonight Show from Letterman and now he's stealing it from Conan. |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. I've been thinking this since the brouhaha started (LENO = snake). |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. You think Leno was hiding in a closet again listening in on the execs phone conversation? |
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UTUSN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 09:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Huh?!1 No, did I say that?!1 ?!1?!1?!1 |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 10:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I was actually being serious. |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
22. I never really watched Jay Leno's new show anyway. |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. I am team Conan. Boycotting the Leno show. They should not have uprooted Conan if |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
24. 10:35 to 11:05 pm is OK, if he's really off then. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 03:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. "lawrence welk audience". LOL! that's about right. |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
30. I dont understand NBC |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
33. But what about Stuttering John? |
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FightingBobsghost (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
36. Hey Leno! 1997 called and they want their jokes back! |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
37. Our Long, National Nightmare Is Over. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 10:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. ROFL!! nt |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jan-10-10 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
43. I've always preferred Letterman to either of them. As long as none of them take his job, I'm good! n |
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winstars (405 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-11-10 03:04 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Not Sure!!!! |
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