Letterman is his first guest of the season. Mercifully fewer ads this episode. Both Dave and Conan are candid about the toll the day to day aspects of late night TV production can be.
For me, the highlight of the conversation were the Bob Hope memories, and Johnny Carson’s less than flattering opinion of Hope. It reminded me that I turned down a job working for Hope. I interviewed with his wife Delores, who explained to me that Bob didn’t have much longer to live and the job ended the day he died, so I passed on it, believing it might prematurely halt my career in the entertainment industry. I lasted five years in the industry. He lasted five years beyond that. Regrets, I’ve had a few... https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/conan-obrien-needs-a-friend/id1438054347 -- Kevin M. (RPCV) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAKgmY4CHuY47OKf2W%3D9-54YJJP1mmr_h8_eS7eLjW7nyYkag%2BA%40mail.gmail.com.