Conan on Craigslist, Kimmel on Leno, Craig Ferguson on Why None of This Matters
The best/weirdest/most appropriate thing about the late-night wars is that you never have to watch a minute of late-night TV to keep up with them. Which again, is the real story here.
Anyway, here is the Craigslist ad that Conan O’Brien took out last night to put his “barely used talk show” up for sale. The ad keeps popping on and off of Craigslist, but here’s a screengrab (click to enlarge).
Meanwhile, here are the two best late-night video clips I’ve seen so far–again, neither of which I saw on TV:
Jimmy Kimmel making Jay Leno and his audience very uncomfortable (this gets good around the 2:40 mark, if you define “good” as “something that makes everybody a little bit queasy,” which I’m fine with).
And CBS’s (CBS) Craig Ferguson putting all of this in proper perspective:
