This NYT blog post suggests the dispute was legit. http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/08/07/things-get-kind-of-crazy-among-colbert-daft-punk-and-mtv
________________________________ From: PGage <pga...@gmail.com> To: tvornottv@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, August 7, 2013 1:28 PM Subject: Re: [TV orNotTV] The Story Of MTV And Stephen Colbert On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 10:10 AM, David Bruggeman <bru...@yahoo.com> wrote: The show started promoting Colbchella '013 on the air last week, so I think it reasonable that there's been some work on at least some part of last night's performance well in advance. Heck, last year Colbert did Colbchella '012 from the Intrepid, which involved melding in-studio and onboard footage. > Right - I think the question here though is, was the advance work in support of Daft Punk (I think it was, once I figured out that DP was real), or, as Jon suspects, were they always planning on having someone different on in the end? -- -- -- 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 --- 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. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
