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An aging generation mourns loss of Jay, Dave
By ADAM BUCKMAN What about us? We are the ones who have lost our late-night TV. We are the group for whom the Golden Age of late-night television is not necessarily represented by Johnny Carson (though...
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Multi-talented Colbert is right man for the job
By ADAM BUCKMAN It takes more than just stand-up comedy talent to qualify as a late-night host these days. That’s the lesson of the announcement today that Stephen Colbert has been anointed David...
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Week in Review: This Week’s MediaPost Rundown
In case you missed this week’s output of columns on MediaPost.com, here they are — just click on the headlines below: This weeks’ topics: Monday, March 16: Obama on ‘Kimmel': Entertainer In Chief Was A...
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Week in Review: MediaPost Rundown 3/23-3/27
Catch up with all of my MediaPost TV blogs from this past week (March 23-27) with these links: Monday, March 23: First Impressions: Inside the Upcoming Season Premiere of ‘Mad Men’ Tuesday, March 24:...
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Last Week on MediaPost: My 5 Blogs 4/20-4/24
Catch up with all five of my MediaPost.com TV blogs from last week — starting with my recap of the annual National Association of Broadcasters convention in Las Vegas a week earlier, and winding up...
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Last Week on MediaPost: My 5 Blogs 5/11-5/15
From David Letterman and Queen Latifah to M. Night Shyamalan and “Mad Men,” here are all five of my MediaPost.com TV blogs from last week: Monday, May 11: How’s Dave Doing? We Asked His Friend, Tom...
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The Greatest David Letterman Story Ever Told
SUMMER 1995: WHEN A CERTAIN NEWSPAPER TV SECTION WAGED WAR ON THE LETTERMAN SHOW By ADAM BUCKMAN The memories come flooding back in this final week of David Letterman’s CBS “Late Show,” which has its...
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This Week’s Blogs: Letterman Finale Dominates
David Letterman’s farewell was such an important milestone this week that I got three TV blogs out of it. Plus, “Mad Men” said good-bye too, and one column — on Tuesday — was given over to the George...
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