let conan go to fox, fire jay (with his buyout), pay bill cosby 25 million to finish the season to fall when by then, hopefully, the suits can develop a real rescue plan.
Jeff On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 4:12 PM, M-D November <mdnovem...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well, assuming the information in "The Late Shift" is accurate, Leno > essentially heard something he wasn't supposed to hear (he overheard a > conference call between NBC & GE execs), then turned around & used the > information to blackmail the NBC execs to retain the "Tonight" gig > when it looked like GE was going to give it to Letterman. > > On Jan 12, 3:12 pm, Joe Hass <hassgoc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Again, correct me if I'm wrong, but I recall the story being that it > > wasn't that Jay "took" The Tonight Show away as much as NBC handed it > > to him behind Dave's back. Dave knew that NBC was the one jerking him > > around, not Jay. > > > > I did not know of the staff sex joke, but I don't think that's as much > > of a shot as the impersonation. YMMV. > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 2:53 PM, Steve Rhodes <srho...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > No, just his chance to take over the Tonight Show, his lead in the > > > ratings... > > > > > I actually thought it was pretty mild considering the history and how > big a > > > failure Leno was at 10 pm. > > > > > Not to mention Leno made a pretty nasty joke last week about if he'd > known > > > he'd get cancelled > > > he could have slept with his staff. > > -- > TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "TV or Not TV" group. > To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > tvornottv-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en >
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