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June 18th, 2009 Dave gets a boost from Palin flap, but Conan winsNEW YORK — David Letterman's squabble with Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin gave his "Late Show" a ratings boost last week, but new NBC rival Conan O'Brien retains the upper hand ...Conan O'Brien hit his head during a stunt for the " Tonight Show " on Friday and the production was halted, NBC said.O'Brien was being examined Friday at a hospital. The network declined comment on his condition or whether he had been released. O'Brien issued a statement through NBC that indicated he was treating the incident lightly. "Last thing I remember I was enjoying the play with Mrs. Lincoln, and the next thing I knew I was in bed being served cookies and juice" O'Brien said in the statLOS ANGELES - Conan O'Brien hit his head during a stunt for the " Tonight Show ," an accident that halted production and brought back memories of a rare absence by his predecessor in the job. But while NBC canceled two episodes of "Tonight" when Jay Leno fell ill in May, there was no word from the network on plans for next week's shows following O'Brien's mishap. O'Brien was examined Friday at a hospital. The network declined comment on his condition or whether he had been released. Ratings are getting to be a dangerous business in the dying medium of TV. "Tonight" host Conan O'Brien hit his head doing a stunt for his show and had to be taken to the hospital. Show was canceled. No details...

Looking to boost your talk show's ratings and prestige? Just book Barack Obama . About 7.2 million people tuned in to watch Obama's chit-chat with David Letterman last night , the sort-of funny man's biggest night in four years. Now, before you go thinking that everyone wants to see Obama, consider this: his March Tonight Show appearance drew a little over 14 million to Jay Leno's former show. So, it would appear people are not as interesting in falling asleep with B.O. Last night's evEntry tags: ratings / charts ... Conan O'Brien out-rated CBS's LATE SHOW in Nielsen's 24 local markets with People Meters. Conan also beat LATE SHOW in adults 18-34 . ...In the late-night race: Conan O'Brien's "Tonight Show" reversed its decline and showed growth for the first time Wednesday night.This audience surge shot Letterman's ratings past Conan O'Brien's. Letterman's show airs on CBS while O'Brien's airs on NBC. In June, O'Brien became host of the “Tonight Show.” According to a recent New York Times article: ...

Finally, we've learned the title of Tony Shalhoub 's Emmy episode , so that means we now know what sample episodes have been submitted to judges by all nominees for best comedy and drama series plus lead and supporting actor and actress. Judges will view those samples on DVDs between Aug. 10 and 21, then submit their ballots along with signed affidavits attesting that they viewed all episode samples required. Between 4,000 and 5,000 members of the 14,000 meSince 2004, Hollywood's most hated website has been delivering the juiciest celebrity gossip. The blog is The go-to source for daily happenings in Hollywood. Written by the ...Letterman's 'Late Show' tops O'Brien's 'Tonight Show' in metered market households." The Amazing Race " has had one amazing Emmy run. The CBS travel competition continues its lock on the reality competition series Emmy with this seventh consecutive win – it has yet to lose since this category was introduced in 2003. And Jeff Probst repeated as reality show host for his work on " Survivor ." He won the inaugural award in this category last year, though, as he acknowledged tonight, he was also a loser then as one of the quintet of reality nominees who doubled as Emmyca

UPDATED: Everybody expects Jay Leno's new primetime comedy show to drop significantly this week following its highly rated premiere. The question is how fast, how far.For its second episode, "The Jay Leno Show" was seen by 11.1 million viewers and drew a 3.4 adults 18-49 rating -- winning its hour with strong numbers, yet falling 40% in viewers and 36% in the demo from its Monday debut. That's a more pronounced drop than the second night of Conan O'Brien hosting "The Tonight Show" last June, whiLATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN topped "The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" in viewers for the 10th consecutive week, according to Nielsen live plus same day ratingsLaura Ingraham hosted Raymond Arroyo of EWTN of the award winning "The World Over".  Ingraham and Arroyo commented on the Obamas using the Olympic bid for Chicago to prop themselves up as their poll numbers are declining. Ingraham talked about her "10 For '10" program to empower America.  She supports a taxpayer bill of rights that correlates with population growth and is vastly simplified.  She would end taxpayer supported abortions and to build our borders up.  She wants the dollar an

Fun With Your Single Friends Posted:  15 Sep 2009 03:08 PM PDT It's finally girls' night – just you and your girlfriends dressed to kill and ready for your stilettos to hit the town.  The single ladies are ready to take their party to the dance floor and find a hot guy and the ones with a boyfriend or husband are just happy to be on a dance floor again. Weekend nights can make it difficult to bridge the gap between you being the monogamous one in the mix with your single and seeking gThat's a more pronounced drop than the second night of Conan O'Brien hosting "The Tonight Show" last June, which declined about 30%. An NBC researcher described the drop as "expected." Night Two also had Leno against greater broadcast ..."The Beautiful Life" has an odd genesis: A scripted saga about models meant to make a good fit with the network's most successful reality show, "America's Next Top Model" that is itself co-produced by Tyra Banks with Ashton Kutcher. The surprise in the pilot is that star Mischa Barton plays the model who seems too old and on her way out, soon to be replaced by a young new star played by Sara Paxton, who has just met a promising male model in Ben Hollingswo

Looking to avoid another premature declaration, NBC will not issue a press release today anointing Jay Leno as the new king of prime time as it did with Conan O'Brien in late night when he premiered in June. That turned out to be a rush to judgment, as Conan's numbers quickly dropped off and CBS' David Letterman overtook him in viewers and closed the gap in key demographics. Leno's first-night numbers were very impressive, but there is an asterisk next to them. While he drew almost 18 millSince 2004, Hollywood's most hated website has been delivering the juiciest celebrity gossip. The blog is The go-to source for daily happenings in Hollywood. Written by the ...NBC appears to have learned its lesson from Conan O'Brien's opening week and isn't issuing any grand pronouncements about the initial success of "The Jay Leno Show." And, yes, Leno did open to a huge audience on his first night. But rather than proclaim him the new "king of primetime," a la what the network did after O'Brien got strong ratings in his first week on "The Tonight Show" -- before those ratings nosedive in subsequent weeks -- NBC brass is still in managing-expectations mode. "It'

Jay Leno drew almost 18 million viewers to the debut of his new prime-time show Monday. That is more than three times the number of people who used to watch him on " The Tonight Show ." A large number were no doubt tuning in to see Kanye West grovel following Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards fiasco. And others were attracted by the relentless promotion by NBC of " The Jay Leno Show " all summer long. Leno's numbers will inevitably decline over the coming months as the competition heatSeptember 15, 2009 President Obama heading to Letterman "The Late Show" will host the president on Monday, marking the 2nd time a sitting president has appeared on a late-night talk show, after Obama's appearance on Jay Leno last March. Jay Leno's huge debut: Nearly 18 million tuned in!10 o'clock Leno doubled Conan's "Tonight Show" debut and, as the NY Times, notes, was "almost NFL sized." Most viewers even stuck around through the most of the show, especially for the Kanye West apology. The NY

Jay Leno opened big in prime time, drawing 17.7 million viewers and easily winning every demographic race. Of course, with Jerry Seinfeld and Kanye West as guests, millions of dollars spent on hype and light competition, it would've been hard for "The Jay Leno Show" not to score a big audience on his first night at 10. Curiosity no doubt played a huge factor, as evidenced by the show's first half-hour, which drew just over 18 million viewers -- in the second half-hour, nearly a million viewersJay Leno just started his new show in primetime on NBC called The Jay Leno Show. If you didn't know about it then you need to crawl out from under the rock you have been living under and read a newspaper. It pulled in 17.7 million viewers which is a lot for just about any show. It got a better viewer rating than the premiere of The Tonight Show w/ Conan O'Brien and higher ratings than the final show w/ Jay Leno on The Tonight Show . Congrats Jay. Your show fucking rocks! Source

That's 39% stronger in the adult demo than the final national household rating for Conan O'Brien's "Tonight Show" debut in June and 56% higher than Leno's final "Tonight Show" in May ...Kanye West wasn't the only person who squirmed thanks to the primetime premiere of The Jay Leno Show . 17.7 million people tuned in for the unfunniest hour since on network TV since Bush's last State of the Union. Final numbers will be in later this afternoon, and we're not going to bore you with all the ratings mumbo jumbo, but the 10pm show was up 70% compared to Conan O'Brien 's premiere and 38% from Jay Leno's exit from The Tonight Show . Though it's not fair to compare an 11:35 aKanye West tells Leno ‘my hurt caused someone else’s hurt’ – CNN Apologies from celebrities behaving badly have boosted Leno's ratings . In 1995, Leno enjoyed a ratings-grabbing moment when he asked actor Hugh Grant, …. Kanye West could be Leno’s new Hugh Grant – CNN Staged or not, apologies from celebrities behaving badly have been good for Leno's ratings . When Grant told Leno "I did a bad thing," it gave Leno's …. Condé Cuts, Leno’s Debut & Falling Ratings – Cityfile

At 8 a.m. Tuesday, the early ratings for Jay Leno's opening-night performance will start hitting desks and the immediate Tuesday-morning quarterbacking will begin. One night of numbers, heck, one week of numbers, particularly when the competition is soft, is not going to tell us a whole lot. Leno should do well. NBC has unceasingly promoted him, and his first-night guests include not only Jerry Seinfeld but also MTV Awards showstopper Kanye West will pop by to do the Hugh Grant mea culpReuters Say hooray for jay! New York Post NBC attempted to redeem itself last night by bringing back ratings winner Jay Leno after giving him the boot in favor of the world's oldest frat boy, Conan O'Brien, in June. Well, yes, they brought Jay back, but in the old people's spot of 10 pm ... In debut, Leno seems born for prime time Chicago Sun-Times Leno launches US prime-time television experiment Reuters Leno's opening numbers won't tell the story Los Angele

For the first time since 2005, David Letterman 's "Late Show" is leading in the ratings against the "Tonight Show" with Conan O'Brien . According to Nielsen ratings, the "Late Show ...AOL TV caught up with the comedian during a conference call to talk about prime-time jitters, Conan O'Brien's floundering ratings and what it feels like to be labeled "the future of television." Are you surprised by the dip in the ...CARSON DALY ENCORES TIE 'LATE LATE SHOW' ORIGINALS FOR THE WEEK IN 18-49 AND 18-34 RATING. UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. September 11, 2009 NBC's "The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" has out-rated all broadcast and cable competition for the ...Conan ranked #1 versus Letterman on five of five nights for the week in adult 18-49 rating. Conan has now ranked #1 in 18-49 rating versus "Late Show" on 60 of 60 nights since his June 1 debut (including two ties, excluding the week of ...

CBS’ “The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson” edged out NBC’s “Late Night With Conan O’Brien” in total viewers and tied for first among adults 25-54 for the week ...In the late-night race: Conan O'Brien's "Tonight Show" reversed its decline and showed growth for the first time Wednesday night.Is NBC’s Conan O’Brien starting to sag already in his new gig as Jay Leno’s late night replacement going up against Leno’s former NBC and late night nemesis David Letterman ...On June 1, the premiere of "The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien" began with a filmed piece that found the tall, skinny host, dressed in suit and tie, jogging across America to ...In a first since he took over The Tonight Show June 1, Conan O'Brien finished second to his chief competitor on CBS, David Letterman. The Late Show with David Letterman earned a 3 ...