Promises are important, you guys. When you make a promise, you stick to it. Mostly that just means don't make stupid promises. We make very few promises at Videogum because we recognize that we spend most of our time disappointing... CONTINUE READING THE VIDEOGUM "LOUIS C.K. PROMISE": DON'T PLAY GAMES»
Posted on October 2, 2008 in Interviews, Late Night, Stand Up Comedy
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Tags: Conan O'Brien | Louis C.K.
Those 30 Rock people keep showing up on Conan and it's great! Last night, Conan talked Julia Louis Dreyfus into stealing Tina Fey's Emmy, and Tina showed up and was mad. Good times.... CONTINUE READING JULIA LOUIS DREYFUS STEALS TINA FEY'S EMMY»
Posted on October 1, 2008 in Cameos
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Tags: Conan O'Brien | Julia Louis-Dreyfus | Tina Fey
During David Blaine's stunt last week, which I think was called "Drop of Career Death" (I am the Great Zingdini), Triumph the Insult Comic Dog stopped by. Classic. David Blaine's next trick is going to be beating the world record... CONTINUE READING TRIUMPH THE INSULT COMIC DOG SHOOTS DAVID BLAINE IN A BARREL»
Posted on September 30, 2008 in Late Night
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Tags: Conan O'Brien | David Blaine | St. Vincent | Triumph The Insult Comic Dog
Alec Baldwin made an unannounced visit to Conan last night to do a no-holds-barred edition of "In The Year 2000." He even got in a Bristol Palin joke. It's good to know that Alec will drop everything to be there... Conan Last Night'">CONTINUE READING ALEC BALDWIN'S "SECRET" APPEARANCE ON CONAN LAST NIGHT»
Posted on September 25, 2008 in Cameos, Late Night
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Tags: Alec Baldwin | Carrot Top | Conan O'Brien | The Alec Baldwin Promise | The Year 2000
Patton Oswalt was on Conan last night being consistently hilarious and telling Conan about how he scares Trick or Treaters in Ratatouille costumes with an invitation to "Uncle Touchy's Naked Puzzle Basement: You won't wear a shirt and you'll cry":... CONTINUE READING PATTON OSWALT HARVESTS WEED FOR HALLOWEEN»
Posted on September 23, 2008 in Late Night
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Tags: Conan O'Brien | Patton Oswalt | Ratatouille
One of the best parts of the Emmys is the presentation of writing credits for nominated late night shows, because each show sends in their own video instead of leaving the nominee announcement to, um, whoever writes the rest of... CONTINUE READING THE EMMYS: WHICH LATE NIGHT WRITING TEAM HAD THE BEST CREDIT MONTAGE?»
Posted on September 22, 2008 in Awards, Late Night
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Tags: Conan O'Brien | Stephen Colbert | The Colbert Report | The Daily Show
At one point on last night's episode of Late Night with Conan O'Brien, Ricky Gervais stood behind Conan, who was kneeling on all fours, and took pictures of him with his iPhone. This is that point. ... CONTINUE READING WELCOME TO THE BANGERS AND MASH PARTY»
Posted on September 16, 2008 in Late Night
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Tags: Conan O'Brien | Ricky Gervais | Vampire Weekend
Like a drunk Republican in her best sparkly clubbin' dress, Triumph The Insult Comic Dog crashed the convention in a plastic elephant costume, but for some reason they allowed him to stay and insult, humiliate, and fondle Republican politicians, delegates,... CONTINUE READING TRIUMPH THE INSULT COMIC DOG POOPS ON THE RNC»
Posted on September 5, 2008 in Animals On Film, Late Night, Politics
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Tags: Conan O'Brien | Triumph The Insult Comic Dog
Judd Apatow was on Conan last night, and he read a letter his 10-year-old daughter wrote begging Conan to convince Apatow to let her watch Knocked Up. Maude Apatow got her mom's eyes and her dad's professional comedy writing. Literally.... CONTINUE READING CONAN O'BRIEN LIES TO HIS CHILDREN»
Posted on August 5, 2008 in Late Night
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Tags: Children | Conan O'Brien | Judd Apatow
For years, there has been nothing funnier than when Triumph visited the line at the Star Wars premiere, but this is pretty close. Oh, poor nerds. At least they seem to have a good sense of humor about it all,... CONTINUE READING TRIUMPH THE INSULT COMIC DOG SHOOTS NERDS IN A BARREL»
Posted on August 4, 2008 in Late Night
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Tags: Comic-Con | Conan O'Brien | Kanye West | Nerds | Triumph The Insult Comic Dog
As we all know by now, Bag of Hair has been inexplicably tapped to replace Conan O'Brien in 2009 when Conan moves to California to take over the Tonight Show from Jay Leno (AKA Bag of Chin). But news comes... CONTINUE READING LET'S GOOGLE BOMB JIMMY FALLON BACK INTO THE NOT BEING ON TV AGE»
Posted on July 21, 2008 in Late Night
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Tags: Bag Of Hair | Conan O'Brien | Jay Leno | Jimmy Fallon | Talk Shows
Detroit Octane played their hit song "Barack Obama-sistible" on Conan O'Brien last night. I don't know why Conan has to introduce them as "America's Premiere Political Song Parody Musical Act," which must be the single worst introduction in the history... CONTINUE READING DETROIT OCTANE IS A PARODY BAND PERFORMING A COMEDY SONG»
Posted on June 18, 2008 in Late Night
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Tags: Barack Obama | Conan O'Brien | Detroit Octane
Last night on Late Night, Conan discovered that an Albany furniture store called The Huck Finn Furniture Warehouse was holding a contest for viewer-generated commercials and giving away Conan tickets as part of the prize (with an implied insult to... CONTINUE READING THE LATE NIGHT WITH CONAN O'BRIEN MAKE YOUR OWN COMMERCIAL CONTEST IS REAL»
Posted on June 6, 2008 in Commercials, Late Night
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Tags: Conan O'Brien | Late Night With Conan O'Brien
In order to promote his new documentary Encounters at the End of the World, Werner Herzog appeared on Conan last night, but ended up talking mostly about eating a shoe cooked by Alice Waters, and getting shot in the abdomen... CONTINUE READING YOU WISH WERNER HERZOG WAS YOUR BOYFRIEND»
Posted on June 5, 2008 in Interviews
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Tags: Conan O'Brien | Paul McCartney | Werner Herzog
Yep, "weiner." I'm trying to bring it back (from the fourth grade). Last night on Conan, Steve Carell told of the time Ricky Gervais peeked over the partition of a bathroom urinal at his you-know-what and said "Yep, I knew... CONTINUE READING RICKY GERVAIS KNOWS THE SECRET OF STEVE CARELL'S WEINER»
Posted on May 14, 2008 in Late Night
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Tags: Conan O'Brien | Ricky Gervais | Steve Carell | Weiners
Yesterday, I vowed that if a certain entertainer who is scheduled to replace Conan O'Brien next year was less insufferably boring and uncharismatic than I expected in his appearance on the show to talk about the transition, that I would... CONTINUE READING BAG OF HAIR DOES NOT NOT DISAPPOINT»
Posted on May 13, 2008 in Interviews, Late Night
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Tags: Conan O'Brien | Jimmy Fallon
OK, so it's really happening. Bag of Hair has secured his role in the culture. There's been a press release and everything. Get ready for a lot of this: "Funny you should ask, fellow empty cypher, of course I have... CONTINUE READING OFFICIAL NEWS FROM OFFICIAL TOWN: BAG OF HAIR TO TAKE OVER FOR CONAN O'BRIEN»
Posted on May 12, 2008 in Backlashes, Late Night
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Tags: Bag Of Hair | Conan O'Brien | Jimmy Fallon | Why Do Good Things Happen To Bad People
On Conan O'Brien last night he showed his "toned down" version of Grand Theft Auto IV. I'm pretty sure it already exists and is called Second Life. If you don't know what Second Life is, it's where nerds go to... CONTINUE READING CONAN O'BRIEN'S GRAND THEFT CANDY: FRIENDS»
Posted on May 8, 2008 in Late Night, Video Games
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Tags: Conan O'Brien | Grand Theft Auto IV
gabe: ok gabe: jimmy fallon is untalented gabe: and does not deserve the job of late night talk show host gabe: end of fight lindsay: What qualities do you think a good talk show host should have? gabe: i think... CONTINUE READING FRIDAY FIGHT: IS OR IS NOT JIMMY FALLON THE WORST»
Posted on April 25, 2008 in Friday Fight, Late Night
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Tags: BJ Novak | Carson Daley | Conan O'Brien | Jesse Camp | Jimmy Fallon | Jimmy Kimmel | John Mulaney | Tracy Morgan
Great news for fans of talentless hacks getting high paying dream jobs for some unexplainable reason, bad news for everyone else. From Fox News [via comingsoon]: There's much debate about letting Leno leave NBC etc., but right now let's just... CONTINUE READING JIMMY FALLON TO HOST/RUIN LATE NIGHT TELEVISION»
Posted on April 24, 2008
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Tags: Bags Of Hair | Conan O'Brien | Jimmy Fallon | Late Night
Carrie Prejean turned the video camera off, put on some clothes, and stepped out of her house. It was a beautiful day outside. The air smelled like apples, and the late morning light hit the world in just such a...
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If you are a sassy and sarcastic young man in an American sitcom who represents the sitcom writer's desire that a nerdy Jewish teenager can somehow be the desirable romantic hero in this world, then eventually you will get a...
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I shouldn't even be here right now. I SHOULD BE GETTING INTO MY COSTUME! If I don't hurry, my facepaint won't be dry before I get to the MOONVIE theater, and everyone will be like "hahah, you look like you're...
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The Challenge: I had to go on a 3.5 hour bus tour of totally random TV and film locations in New York City. Alone, and wearing a specific ridiculous tshirt. And I had to find someone to take my picture...
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Uh. OK. Well, first let's address what this movie did well, like the disappointed parents we are (or at least that I am), recognizing that the negative feedback won't be useful or constructive if it isn't preceded by something positive....
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