VIA: New York Times The end of the Conan O’Brien chapter of “The Tonight Show” was officially hammered out on Thursday with a lot of money — and some parting recriminations — being dished out. Mr. O’Brien’s settlement with NBC will pay him $32.5 million, essentially a buyout of the remaining two and a half […]
VIA: Gawker Conan O’Brien has finally said “enough.” The Tonight Show host is abandoning his gig rather than move it to midnight. O’Brien’s blunt statement reflects months of being jerked around at NBC. First came the surprise news of former Tonight Show host Jay Leno’s 10pm show, meaning O’Brien would continue to follow his predecessor […]
VIA: New York Times PASADENA, Calif. — NBC confirmed Sunday what the television world already knew — that the network would end Jay Leno’s prime-time show in one month and return him to 11:35 p.m., bumping “The Tonight Show” and its host, Conan O’Brien, to 12:05 a.m. Mr. Leno’s last show at 10 p.m. will […]
