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Lefsetz: Once Upon a Letterman

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Bob Lefsetz

It used to be a religion… That’s right, late night started with Steve Allen, matured with Johnny Carson and ended with David Letterman. There are people on at 10:35 now, even 10 and 11:35, but they’re poseurs, inheritors of a … Continue reading →

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Hearne: Somebody Else’s TV Icon Goes Bye-Bye

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Hearne Christopher Jr.

Ah, the road not traveled… Ever since I had a choice in the matter I’ve mostly taken a pass on mainstream television. I can vaguely remember watching the final episode of Cheers on May 20, 1993, for example (I looked it … Continue reading →

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Steele: The Media ‘Misremember’ a Lot of Stuff

Posted on February 5, 2015 by Rich Steele

NBC anchorman Brian Williams has taken more fire over his remarks about Iraq than he ever took over Iraq itself… In the process, Williams has added a handy new locution to the lexicon of the disingenuous, the word “misremember.” A … Continue reading →

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