On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 6:15 AM, Joe Hass <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dave took the entire second segment to talk about her, and was very > touching. He did say she was part of the group at NBC. > > I have a friend who is heading in to the hospital this morning for a > three-pack of ops after having a diagnosis of breast cancer earlier > this year. They caught it so early it was labeled "Stage 0" (and what > the fuck is that name? That name had to come from the same doofuses > who came up with "preboard" for airplanes), but they're going to go > in, do some cleaning out, give her about six weeks of radiation and do > a lube, oil and filter change. I've gotten a little more aware and > sensitive toward these things (this is on top of my wife's aunt who > literally went in to see the doctor for a cough and muscle ache and > came out with a Stage 4 diagnosis on her lungs). This kind of hit a > little closer than I'd have liked. > > I've said before, and will say again: fuck cancer. > Dave did a real nice job with this; given the little I knew about her already, and what we learned from watching KO, Dave seemed to really honor her not just with his words but with his tone. The video tribute was nice in that it confirmed for me what I suspected (she was the woman who named her dog asshole after Dave), but it did seem a little unfinished and rushed - but then apparently most of the staff had been at the funeral earlier that day. Dave also finished off with his own "fuck you" to cancer. http://www.cbs.com/late_night/late_show/video/?pid=qRM5rm2NZGk9rlXKGm2l2ljvZUpU9a9R&vs=Default&play=true -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! 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
