On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 11:34 PM, Steve Timko <[email protected]> wrote:
> Seth Meyers may be the second best but ti's a distant second best. Conan > O'Brien's shows were weak for the first few months. He later said > Letteman's first few months of shows on "Late Night" were also weak. But if > anyone remembers, NBC for some odd reason replayed the first two weeks of > Letterman's shows right before Conan took over and Letterman hit the ground > running, obviously benefiting from all his times hosting "The Tonight Show" > and from his failed NBC morning show. (SNIP) > No doubt. Dave's first two weeks were mesmerizing. Its not a fair comparison - none of the later three guys had the kind of background that he had or (obviously) talent; and there was a sense of seeing something new and exciting. I was in the demo at that time, and my friends and I would get our homework done (or at least take a break) so we could experience what was not yet called appointment TV. -- -- 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 --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
