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Conan O’Brien, George Lopez attracting younger viewers to TBS
Published 3/23/2011 at 2:54 p.m. 0 comments
BURBANK, Calif. — The one-two punch of TBS talk shows “Conan” and “Lopez Tonight” have in four months won over a key TV audience: young viewers. The shows have become the late-night choice for viewers with an average age of ...
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Grammy winner Esperanza Spalding brings a world of sound to her music
Published 3/8/2011 at 1:04 p.m. 0 comments
When jazz bassist and vocalist Esperanza Spalding shockingly beat out teen idol Justin Bieber, Drake, Florence + the Machine and Mumford & Sons for best new artist at the Grammy Awards three weeks ago, a large chunk of America squinted ...
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The Insider: Jimmy Kimmel doesn't have a taste for Popcorn's 'likker'
Published 1/19/2011 at 12:28 p.m. 0 comments
Jimmy Kimmel can’t touch the stuff. Johnny Knoxville, who seems to have an endless supply of Cocke County moonshine, has been spreading the “likker” all around Hollywood in recent months, and Kimmel has had a sample
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Adam Carolla reinvents himself as an online personality
Published 12/2/2010 at 10:56 a.m. 0 comments
There are two things that Adam Carolla has down at this point in his career — talking and re-inventing himself. Talking is a given. It’s Carolla’s prolific mouthpiece that transformed him from a guy working odd jobs to a certified ...
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Terry Morrow: Sevier County performer Kata Hay takes yodel to Jay, Jimmy
Published 11/11/2010 at 3:55 p.m. 0 comments
Sevier County's Kata Hay has been taking her yodeling to Jimmy Kimmel and Jay Leno lately - but it's not anything you'd see at home. The Dollywood entertainer brought her unusual yelping to the studio audience of "Jimmy Kimmel Live" ...
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Lights go out at 'Jimmy Kimmel Live,’ show taped on webcam
Published 6/22/2010 at 10:30 a.m. 0 comments
LOS ANGELES — Jimmy Kimmel wasn’t going to let a little power outage stop the taping of his show. Show publicist Chelsea Hettrick says the lights went out Monday night about an hour before ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live” was set ...
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Morrow: Partying stars take a shine to Johnny Knoxville's gift
Published 5/19/2010 at 5:19 p.m. 2 comments
Johnny Knoxville brought a taste of East Tennessee to this past weekend's star-studded party at Jimmy Kimmel's house. According to insider reports, Knoxville took a bottle of East Tennessee-made moonshine to the event - and the celebrities at the party ...
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Late-night TV finds riches on the Internet
Updated 3/29/2010 at 3:18 p.m. 0 comments
Jimmy Kimmel pepped up his post-Oscar special on ABC with a little help from some hotties — Ethan Hawke, Patrick Dempsey, Matthew McConaughey and Sting — in a “Handsome Men’s Club” skit.
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Craig Ferguson: late night’s cheeky monkey
Published 2/15/2010 at 11:19 a.m. 0 comments
The most interesting person on late-night television is a 47-year-old Scottish reformed alcoholic high-school dropout, drummer, actor, comic and novelist named Craig Ferguson.
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After the NBC late-night bloodbath: What is Conan O’Brien’s future?
Published 1/19/2010 at 10:56 a.m. 0 comments
Even if it isn’t absolutely official, it looks like Conan O'Brien is finally a free man, getting a big payoff while Jay Leno gets to return to his old 11:35 p.m. EST time slot. But what about Conan?
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Tonight Show’ tug-of-war: Sizing up Team Conan vs. Team Jay
Published 1/15/2010 at 3:49 p.m. 0 comments
The tug-of-war over “The Tonight Show” — and perhaps a battle for the soul of late-night NBC — appears nearly over. As reports swirl that next week will be Conan O’Brien’s last as “Tonight Show” host, populist support remains overwhelmingly ...
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