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Conan O'Brien, NBC Agree on $45M Divorce Deal

By Andra VarinJan 21st 2010 – 4:29PM
Bauer-Griffin

Bauer-Griffin

(Jan. 21) -- Following several days of often tense negotiations, NBC and Conan O'Brien inked a deal early Thursday to end the host's short tenure on 'The Tonight Show,' NBC has confirmed. This paves the way for allowing Jay Leno to return to late night from his unsuccessful run at 10 p.m.

When Jordan Met Leno

By Bethlehem ShoalsJan 20th 2010 – 2:45PM

As one friend of mine said this morning, "Michael Jordan's appearance on The Jay Leno Show was so stupid, I can't even make jokes about it." He's right, which is why I'll leave the recap alone. If you haven't watched it yet, venture down below the jump; I saw it first at NESW Sports. The reason I'm still stuck on this...

Reports: Conan Is Out at NBC, Jay Is In

Jan 14th 2010 – 5:28PM
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Getty Images / AP

(Jan. 14) -- Conan O'Brien's last night as host of "The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" will likely be next Friday, January 22, a source close to O'Brien tells PEOPLE. "Conan does not currently plan on doing any more new shows after next week," says the source. To add to rumbles, NBC released its post-Winter Olympics...

Conan O'Brien Says He Won't Move for Jay Leno

Jan 12th 2010 – 4:18PM
NBC

NBC

(Jan. 12) -- Conan O'Brien has made his decision: he will not stick with 'The Tonight Show' if it airs at 12:05 a.m.

Prime-Time Experiment Blows Up in NBC's Face

By Steve PendleburyJan 11th 2010 – 11:02AM
NBC

NBC

(Jan. 11) -- Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien started taking jabs at NBC in their monologues late last week as rumors about their fate swirled. Now that the network has decided to drop Leno's prime-time show, it will be interesting to see how the comics play the news for laughs. A revolt among affiliate stations unhappy with...

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