If Craig wants the gig, he will compromise. He's good enough and smart enough, and gosh darn it, people like him. And, as I see it, the "non- joke monologue" is an asset.
On Jan 11, 6:39 pm, David Bruggeman <[email protected]> wrote: > My guesses: > > At 12:35, Ferguson can get away with talking only to those people whom he > wants to talk to. With more attention at the 11:35 spot, I would expect > there to be pressure for Ferguson to talk to whomever CBS thinks he should > talk to. The more interesting guests will likely disappear as a result. > > Now that isn't exactly what Dave is asking here, but it does seem to be a > possible force for change to the show. What about Craig will frighten the > (older) 11:35 viewer away? Perhaps non-joke monologues and the most sexual > innuendo in late night. > > David > > ________________________________ > From: Dave Sikula <[email protected]> > > For that matter, why the notion that what plays at 12:35 will frighten > the horses at 11:35? I'm not Ferguson's biggest fan, but what is there > about his show (other than the cheapness) that wouldn't work an hour > earlier. A half-hour of puppets and skits? How is that different from > NBC's plans for the Leno/Conan hour? > > --Dave Sikula
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