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Four major late night hosts returned to the airwaves last night: David Letterman , Jay Leno , Conan O' Brian and Craig Ferguson , and oddly half of them came back sporting full on beards. While Jay and Craig were clean shaved, Conan explained that his fuzzy face came from a loving place. "I grew it out of solidarity for my writers, and to prove that I have some testosterone," he ...
Letterman Shaved, Sloppily [Short Ends] —
Gawker: defamer
· Click the above image for our video recap of last night's various acts of talk-show-host facial hair removal, in which a unibrow is plucked, a Moses-beard shredded, and a drifter-thicket shaved. At least Conan still seems committed to resisting the siren call of his razor until his writers return.
· The Carpetbagger finds the Golden Globes credentialing desk to be the ...
TV Roundup: Dexter to Bloody Up CBS —
PEOPLE TV Watch
• CBS will fill holes in their lineup due to the writers’ strike by airing Dexter , the edgy Showtime drama starring Michael C. Hall about a serial killer who hunts other serial killers. The network will edit the hour-long show for language and gore, making each episode about 15 minutes long.
• Late Show host David Letterman has finally shaved off his bushy strike beard. ...
Letterman Shaves Strike Beard! [Beard Or No Beard] —
Gawker
On the same night that Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert returned to their shows sans writers, David Letterman, one of two late night hosts with his writing staff, finally shaved off his strike beard. With the help of a barber and a straight razor, Letterman returned from the commercial break with a smooth (if slightly bloodied) face. Also: Letterman guest Mike Huckabee, who graced Leno's first ...
Letterman loses strike-inspired beard —
Oh No They Didn't!
For David Letterman fans, it may have been the kindest cut of all: His beard is history. The late-night funnyman had the bushy beard he grew while off the air during the strike by the Writers Guild of America shaved Monday on his "Late Show." One barber buzzed the beard with an electric razor; the next one lathered him up and finished the job with a straight razor. "We have to say ...
Goodbye, Strike Beard —
Media Decoder
With- and without-beard photos of David Letterman. Guest Tom Hanks brought Letterman a first-aid kit for a small cut above the lip. (CBS)
David Letterman’s strike beard is history.
The Associated Press reports: “The late-night funnyman had the bushy beard he grew while off the air during the strike by the Writers Guild of America shaved Monday [...]
If You Ask David Letterman, David Letterman is Funny —
Jossip
We get it: David Letterman thinks he’s funny, even when he looks like a manorexic Santa Claus. And generally, he is. Much more so than Leno. But last night’s still-writer-free show, where he had his beard shaved off, was padded with a few too many belly laughs at his own jokes. And at eight minutes, let’s just say Sherri Shepherd expounding on the flatness of the ...
DAVE GETS SHAVED —
Faded Youth Blog
David Letterman ditched his strike-inspired beard last night, after saying he was “being pressured” to shave.
After getting his whiskers clipped by one barber, another lathered him up and gave him a clean shave with a straight razor.
Afterward, show guest Tom Hanks carried out a first-aid kit for a small cut above Dave’s lip.
Quipped Dave: “Shaving ...
Buzz News Roundup, 1/4 —
BuzzSugar
The New York Daily News reports that David Letterman will have his beard shaved on the air on Monday's show; too bad the beard had just gotten the keys to the city.
Meanwhile, Jay Leno might be in trouble for writing his monologue on Wednesday's show, MarketWatch reports.
ComingSoon is saying the next Superman movie may be without both director Bryan Singer and star of the show ...
Say goodbye to Letterman's beard! —
TV Squad
Sorry ladies, it looks like David Letterman is getting rid of his new beard.
On tonight's show (actually taped Wednesday - I was wondering if Letterman would still do an early taping of the Friday show after his return from the writers strike), Letterman announces that he's getting rid of the beard . And he's not going to do it himself either. The beard is going to be shaved off on stage on ...
Letterman loses strike-inspired beard —
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AP - For David Letterman fans, it may have been the kindest cut of all: His beard is history. The late-night funnyman had the bushy beard he grew while off the air during the strike by the Writers Guild of America shaved Monday on his "Late Show." One ...
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