dlisted.com - 1/3/2008
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Letterman, Leno, Conan O'Brien and Craig Ferguso n all went back to work last night after being away for a while due to the writer's strike. Letterman and O'Brien came back with full beards which they will only shave off when the strike ends. All four dudes were also instructed by the WGA that they cannot write any material beforehand. They have to do everything off the cuff. Good luck ...
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Conan and Letterman Make a Hairy Return
Backseat Cuddler —
... will have to wait and see if the long statements both hosts read on-air, that were funny and obviously written beforehand, are violations of the terms they agreed to before returning to their respective shows. Jay Leno needs to grow a beard…cover that chin up! If they continue to grow their beards until the strike is over, will they look like late night homeless hosts? This all reminds me of that guy from Knocked Up who grew that beard on a dare…remember him? Source and Photo Popularity: 1% [ ? ] POSTED BY: Jebbica Related Posts Jimmy Fallon In ...
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Men Love Beards
Thompson On Hollywood —
What's with the beards? The New Yorker writes about men in transition growing beards during the Writers Strike. I offer you:
Sean Penn, accepting an award at the Palm Springs Film Festival.
David Letterman, accepting the keys to New York City from Mayor Bloomberg on behalf of his beard.
Steven Soderbergh, on the set of Che.
[Illustration of David Letterman and Conan O'Brian courtesy The New Yorker.] ...
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Conan and Letterman Make a Hairy Return
backseatcuddler.com 1/3/2008 — The kings of late night all returned to the airwaves last night, and half of them were sporting full-grown beards! I caught a bit of Conan O’Brian last night, and he was looking kinda sexy with the scruff. David Letterman looks kind of like he should be doing a Brawny ad.
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So unless you were living in a shoe for the past eight weeks, you know that the writers strike has more or less destroyed American entertainment as we know it.
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The late-night hosts' return seems to have helped writerless Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien more so than David Letterman and Craig Ferguson, who had the benefit Wednesday night of having their writers on staff.
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