Matt Lauer was on the hot seat Friday as the The Friar's Club of New York roasted the TODAY co-host. First out to take his shots at Lauer? Tom Cruise.Cruise, who was famously roasted by bloggers and other pundits after ...Read More
WASHINGTON - Did Sarah Palin not notice when late-night comedians were making fun of her daughter's pregnancy last fall, or did she simply get fed up with one-too-many cracks when a now-contrite David Letterman weighed in last week? Bristol Palin, the ...Read More
Sarah Palin would no doubt be horrified by the idea, but there's a chance she could become the same boon to David Letterman's career that Hugh Grant was to Jay Leno's. Grant's 1995 appearance on NBC's "Tonight" show after a prostitution ...Read More
Curt Knox prepared to leave Italy on Sunday as any tourist might, hunting for a gas station to fill up the rental car. Then, a quick stop at Italy's version of "60 Minutes," and Knox was on a plane back ...Read More
Alan Colmes (former co-host of Fox News' Hannity & Colmes) makes a great a catch regarding the current feud between David Letterman and Governor Sarah Palin. While Palin has been blasting Letterman all over the airwaves for joking about Yankees ...Read More
Amanda Knox took the witness stand Friday in the trial in which she is accused of killing her roommate in Perugia, Italy, Meredith Kercher. After nearly a year and half of being painted as a wild party girl, it will ...Read More
The national Nielsen numbers for Conan O'Brien's first week as host of NBC's "Tonight Show" are in, and it was a dominant performance, especially in the younger audience categories where NBC hoped he would maintain leadership after the departure of ...Read More
The mystery of Phil Spector's hair has finally been solved. Every time the producer would arrive at the courthouse to face charges of murdering actress Lana Clarkson, he seemed to have a different hairstyle. There was the electrifying afro in 2005 ...Read More
On June 1, the premiere of "The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien" began with a filmed piece that found the tall, skinny host, dressed in suit and tie, jogging across America to get to his new studio in Universal ...Read More
Now that Jay Leno has left late night TV for primetime, is another late night war brewing between David Letterman and Conan O'Brien? If so, it’s clear where Julia Roberts' allegiance lies. Roberts repeatedly grilled Letterman about his March 19 marriage ...Read More
Howard Stern has never made a secret of his dislike of Jay Leno. But in his Monday appearance on the "Late Show with David Letterman," Stern let his loathing rip. A long time-time Letterman loyalist, Stern lavished praised on the "Late ...Read More
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - David Letterman is near a deal to continue reading Top 10 lists on CBS for another three years. The network is about to re-sign the Emmy-winning talk-show personality to continue hosting "Late Show" until 2011-12, sources ...Read More
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - New "Tonight" show host Conan O'Brien got off to a roaring start in his first outing behind the desk vacated by Jay Leno last week after 17 years as America's favorite late night television chat show ...Read More
Conan O'Brien took over the "Tonight Show" franchise Monday and met with mostly positive reviews. But while Conan O'Brien might have won over the TV critics, convincing the TV academy of his merits is another matter. In Jay Leno's first ...Read More
Conan O'Brien's first night as host of NBC's legendary "Tonight Show" generated the program's biggest audience for a Monday in four years. Preliminary ratings from 56 of the country's major markets show O'Brien easily outpaced CBS' "The Late Show" with David ...Read More
If he was nervous, he didn’t show it. Conan O’Brien took over NBC’s ‘The Tonight Show’ Monday night in an hour seemingly crammed with more comedy bits than the last year with previous host Jay Leno. In the opening video segment, the ...Read More
Indeed, they're big shoes to fill. Good thing Conan O'Brien reportedly wears a size 12 and a half. In his first stint as the host of "The Tonight Show," the former "Late Night" host lived up to the legacy of Jay ...Read More
Conan O'Brien didn't frighten small children, livestock or longtime Johnny Carson and Jay Leno fans when he took the stage for the first time last night as host of NBC's "Tonight Show." What may have been most noticeable, in fact, were ...Read More
In late night, the name of the show matters less than the name of the host. Still, when it comes to names, NBC's The Tonight Showis the most storied in the business - the one associated with the longest tradition, the ...Read More
The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien touched down Monday night—and O'Brien's irreverent, self-deprecating humor and puppet-string dance landed along with it. For those wondering whether or not the lanky funnyman would be changing his tune much for his new, Jay Leno-accustomed ...Read More
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Americans are used to change -- we get a brand-new administration in Washington, D.C., every four years or so. But it happens a lot less often on NBC's venerable, 55-year-old "Tonight Show," and the last ...Read More
