"Becca" > wrote in message
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> George wrote:
>> Becca wrote:
>>> Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>>> I've not watched Leno more than a dozen times all those years but I
>>>> used to watch Carson all the time. Partly because I changed my day to
>>>> get up earlier and come home earlier so I also go to bed earlier. I've
>>>> never watched more than a few minutes of O'Brien. He just seems
>>>> awkward or fake, or juvenile, or something.
>>>
>>> My husband dislikes Conan, but I record Conan, Jay, Letterman and Craig
>>> Ferguson every night. I watch the monologues and some of the interviews,
>>> depending on the guests. Sometimes, I will record Jimmy Kimmel, I like
>>> him, but they gave him a weird time slot.
>>
>> I like Leno the best. His monologues and various segments are always
>> good. I tried to watch Conan on numerous occasions and always go for the
>> delete button. Letterman hasn't been funny for a long long time.
>>
>>>
>>> I am not wild about Jimmy Fallon and I recorded his show for 4 weeks. I
>>> gave it a try, but his timing really sucks. I loved him on SNL. I hope
>>> he improves, or I do not know what NBC is going to do with his time
>>> slot. He can not have much of an audience.
>>
>> I can't imagine how he can last. I tried watching a number of times and
>> found myself going for the delete button.
>>
>>>
>>> Becca
>
> It is hit and miss with Letterman. The Tonight Show has a big budget, so
> Jay Leno benefits from that, Conan O'Brien does not have the comedy
> writers that Leno does. Now that he has the Tonight Show, we will see if
> that changes. I like Leno and his show is funnier, but when it comes to
> interviewing guests, Conan does a better job.
> George do you remember Virginia Graham? My mother introduced me to her
> when I was very young, I always wished she had a late night talk show. She
> was bright and so quick witted. I miss her.
>
>
> Becca

OMG, Becca, thanks for the flashback.......Big frumpy with that teased up
blonde hair......she was great.
-ginny