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   Wiseguy to S. Smith   
   Re: NBC SHITS on Carson...now Conan   
   19 Jul 07 22:03:49   
   
   XPost: alt.fan.letterman, alt.fan.jay-leno   
   From: epwise@yahoo.com   
      
   "S. Smith"  wrote in   
   news:vvLni.8654$BI5.6228@trnddc07:   
      
   >   
   > "nothing"  wrote in message   
   > news:1184084309.149710.224640@57g2000hsv.googlegroups.com...   
   >> On Jul 10, 1:48 am, WallyPli...@nospam.nul wrote:   
   >>> What's with those NBC morons screwing over Conan after promising him   
   >>> the Tonight Show?  Hell, they just fuck over all their talent.  I'm   
   >>> no Leno fan but remember they stabbed him in the back by secretly   
   >>> offering the Tonight Show to Letterman after Leno had it initially.   
   >>> At least Letterman had the class to turn it down.   
   >>>   
   >>> What the hell is wrong with those NBC dickheads?  Who would WANT to   
   >>> work for NBC?  Sheesh.   
   >>   
   >>   I told you so....Conan  will never host anything big....He is   
   >> simply too weird   
   >> too obnoxious .. not funny ...too many strange faces ..Probably just   
   >> right   
   >> for Letterman fans tho.   
   >   
   > After hearing the Conan will replace Leno after he retires, I have   
   > given Conan several tries.  The  man just is NOT funny.   His opening   
   > monologue is the worst.  I do realize that there are different styles   
   > of humor.  Leno is my funny guy.  Conan is not even close and if they   
   > give him the job, I don't know what I will watch at that hour.  I know   
   > lots will disagree with me, but I never laugh at Letterman either.  It   
   > is just a different type of humor. S.Smith   
   >   
   >   
   >   
      
   In my area, Leno is taped-delayed a half-hour so I usually watch the   
   first half-hour of each (usually the best part) and I like both.   
      
   Although I like some of what Conan does (like "In the year 2000") I   
   never feel compelled to watch his show.   
      
      
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