Category Archives: Late Night TV
The Late-Night Wars: Politics by Other Means
No, I probably won’t be watching tonight when Jay Leno returns to the Tonight Show, but I’m still fascinated with how this whole mess is going to play out. Certainly, the late-night wars are far from over, with Jay once … Continue reading →
Filed under 2008 Election, Arts, Barack Obama, Feuds, Late Night TV, Media, TV
Tagged as Barack Obama, Conan O'Brien, David Letterman, Jay Leno, Jeff Zucker, Jimmy Fallon, New York Times, Politics, Pop Culture, Television, TV
Finding Myself in the Awkward Position of Defending Glenn Beck
Posted with Vodpod AOL asked me to write a blog post this week on all the comic invective directed recently toward Glenn Beck, knowing that both his defenders and detractors would come out of the woodwork to wage war in … Continue reading →
Filed under Barack Obama, Feuds, Late Night TV, Media, Saturday Night Live, TV
Tagged as ACORN, Barack Obama, Fox News, Glenn Beck, Jon Stewart, Politics, Pop Culture, Saturday Night Live, SEIU, Stephen Colbert, Television, The Onion, TV
Conan O’Bama
more about "Barack Obama endorses Conan O’Brien", posted with vodpod Remember when George W. Bush became president, and the pundits said that, at last, the grownups were now in charge? (And how did that work out, by the way?) It’s … Continue reading →
Filed under 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Late Night TV, Media, Movies, Music, TV
Tagged as Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Brian Williams, David Letterman, Film, George W. Bush, Green Day, Jay Leno, Johnny Carson, Kurt Cobain, Movies, Music, NBC, Politics, Pop Culture, Robert Redford, Television, The Simpsons, Tonight Show, TV
Gary Susman is an editor, writer, reporter, and critic. He has been a journalist in print and online for more than 20 years. He blogs daily for AOL's entertainment sites, including Moviefone, TV Squad, and PopEater. His work continues to appear in Entertainment Weekly, where he spent nearly eight years as Senior Writer. Other outlets have included MSNBC, People, the Village Voice, the Guardian, the Chicago Sun-Times, and the Boston Phoenix, for which he has written since 1989. 
