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   Obveeus to 788@gmail.com   
   Re: 'SNL' creator slams Conan O'Brien   
   13 May 10 16:16:09   
   
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   From: Obveeus@aol.com   
      
   <788@gmail.com> wrote in message   
   news:s2nou594q0m6u07hgb2mdkf75oa8v4tla6@4ax.com...   
   >>> Michaels also doesn't think O'Brien, who once worked for him, should   
   >>> have spoken out against NBC the way he did.   
   >>>   
   >>> "Through the early days of 'SNL,' through that last week of Conan, I   
   >>> can't think of another corporate culture in which all of that could've   
   >>> happened," he told Grove. "I cannot imagine someone knocking the   
   >>> company the way Conan went after the people at NBC and everything   
   >>> else; I cannot imagine that at Disney. I definitely cannot imagine it   
   >>> at Fox," he continued.   
   > There is a long list of creative talent who has slammed their   
   > recent employers for whom they worked.   Conan wasn't the   
   > first and he certainly won't be the last.   
   >   
   > You could fill Yankee stadium 10 times over with disgruntled   
   > talent who slammed former employers.   
      
   However, the list of people getting $30+million severance pay and still   
   'slamming' their former employer is quite short.   
      
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