Nothing comes to mind, unless you count his movie roles as intentionally self-deprecating.
Early in his tenure, I remember Jay making some joke about a small loincloth-like garment a celebrity was showing that he had to wear on some trip. Jay implied that he was too big (not too fat) to wear it. My immediate reaction was that Carson would have gone the other way, and I suspect Conan would too. David ________________________________ From: M-D November <[email protected]> M-D Come to think of it, has Leno EVER done self-deprecating humor? On Jun 2, 2:18 am, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > It almost goes without saying that, while Leno's schtick was to take > ordinary people on the street and help them look stupid, Steve Allen > was able to point a camera out the window and improvise brilliantly > funny scenarios about what those people were doing. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ TV or Not TV .... Smart (TV) People on Ice! 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 [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
