In a skit on the February 26, 2022 edition of NBC’s “SNL” (“Saturday Night Live“), John Mulaney hosted his fifth “SNL” episode and thus, joined the series’ exclusive club: the “Five Timers Club.” Helping induct Mulaney were legendary five-timers Steve Martin, Candice Bergen, Tina Fey, and Elliott Gould. Also present was Paul Rudd whose fifth […]
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Conan O’Brien bid adieu to his 28-year stint on late night television on June 24 on the final edition of his nightly TBS talker “Conan” which concluded after 11 years. Guest appearing via webcam was former “SNL” alum Will Ferrell. Ferrell was quick to mention that he also was a guest on the final episodes […]
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Conan O’Brien will be exiting his late night TBS talker “Conan” in 2021, which he hosted for 10 years. This will mark the first time in 28 years he will not be visible in late night. O’Brien took over the “Late Night” franchise on NBC from David Letterman in 1993, a position he held until 2009 […]
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‘Conan’ on TBS to Return on March 30
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Beginning on Monday, March 30, late night talk show “Conan,” hosted by Conan O’Brien, will begin airing new episodes on TBS that will have been shot remotely on an iPhone, without an audience and with guest interviews being filmed via video chat. O’Brien’s production staff will remain working from home. “Our first priority is the […]
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A day after Donald Trump, at a South Carolina political rally, railed against the three broadcast network late night talk show hosts labeling Jimmy Fallon as a “lost soul” and Stephen Colbert as “the guy on CBS… what a low life”, late night history was made on June 26 as both “The Late Show” on […]
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TBS Orders Animated ‘Final Space’
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TBS has greenlit an animated comedy called “Final Space” for 2018 from comedian/actor/filmmaker Olan Rogers, Conan O’Brien’s Conaco, and New Form in association with Turner’s Studio T. Co-written by Rogers and David Sacks (“Pig Goat Banana Cricket”), “Final Space” is described as a serialized intergalactic space saga about an astronaut named Gary and his adorable, […]
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[socialpoll id=”2342463″] Late night TBS talker “Conan,” hosted by Conan O’Brien, will welcome the stars and director of the upcoming movie “Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice” Ben Affleck, who plays Bruce Wayne/Batman, and Henry Cavill, who plays Clark Kent/Superman, will be joined by fellow cast members Amy Adams, Jesse Eisenberg, Laurence Fishburne, Gal Gadot, […]
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TBS Orders New Comedy ‘People of Earth’
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TBS has picked-up “People of Earth,” a new sitcom about a support group for alien abductees from executive producers Conan O’Brien, Greg Daniels (“Parks and Recreation”), Jeff Ross (“Conan”), David Kissinger (“Eagleheart”) and Larry Sullivan. Created by David Jenkins, “People of Earth” centers on a skeptical journalist (Wyatt Cenac), who investigates a support group to […]