Seeing how the entertainment press have redefined banal in their use of Twitter, I think Conan was making fun more about the content than the service.
In Fallon's sort-of defense, he does run those sketches poking fun at the subgenre of reality TV popular on MTV. I think they fall closer to copy than parody, but YMMV. And what Dave Sikula said. David ________________________________ From: Mark J. <[email protected]> As the brain trust who runs this board debates on whether to keep up Tom's old Twitter account for the site, interesting that Conan did a sketch last night that wasn't too kind to Twitter (or at least some of the people who use it)--pandering to the Leno audience or just healthy skepticism?(not to mention taking a shot at his moron "Late Night" replacement)--NY Mag worries it's the former: http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2009/06/conan_fallon_twitter.html Speaking of Fallon, I will force myself to check out certain clips of Monday's show after hearing that Anne Hathaway (a) sang and played guitar and (b) was not wearing anything under her red dress. I know, perv. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
