The White House Gets Fergalicious
Pop singer Fergie is rumored to be planning a performance at the White House, plus the rest of today's gossip.
Andy Richter to Rejoin Conan on Tonight Show, Hopefully Not Do Any More Sitcoms
After spending nearly an entire decade toiling in well-liked but quickly canceled TV shows, Andy Richter is going back to his roots.
Posted 02/23/09 in Vulture
Conan the Non-Egalitarian
Did Conan Snub Jimmy Fallon in His Final Late Night Sign-off?
In the episode's final good-bye segment, O'Brien gave thanks to every major figure involved in his unlikely career as a talk-show host ... but not Jimmy!
Posted 02/19/09 in Vulture
Tube Junkie
As Conan O’Brien Packs His U-Haul, Visions of Colonel Kurtz Dance Through His Head
It wasn't supposed to go down like this.
So What’s Jay Leno’s New Show Gonna Be Like, Anyway?
In a word? Very profitable! (Okay, that was two words.)
Jay Leno to Stay at NBC in All-New Time Slot — Right Before Conan!
Leno will remain with NBC on his own nightly 10 p.m. talk show when he cedes his 11:30 slot and the 'Tonight Show' to O'Brien next summer.
Posted 12/01/08 in Grub Street
Undercover
The Kenny Chronicles: In Which We Attempt to Charm and Disarm the Curmudgeonly Cook
Kenny Shopsin has gotten somewhat friendlier with the press, but how about his customers? Grub Street goes undercover to find out.
Celebrities Vote Just Like Us!
Paul Giamatti and Conan O'Brien have been spotted in voting lines with regular, non-famous, ugly people!
Posted 10/09/08 in Vulture
Quote Machine
Bill Murray Starts Latest ‘Batman 3’ Rumor
Plus: Conan O'Brien not above leaping into cheddar cheese.
Posted 09/24/08 in Grub Street
Videofeed
Kenny Shopsin Makes His Conan Debut
The local legend generously agreed to do a cooking segment — without cursing!
Posted 09/22/08 in Grub Street
FoodTV
Kenny Shopsin on Conan
Curmudgeonly cook Kenny Shopsin will appear on ‘Late Night with Conan O'Brien’ tomorrow to discuss his new book, ‘Eat Me.’
Posted 09/12/08 in Daily Intel
Gossipmonger
Ashley Dupré Can’t Take a Little Prostitution Joke
A pedicab driver in midtown made a crack at her about hooking and other people laughed, but she was pissed.
Jimmy Fallon to Launch Late-Night Talk Show Online
There's no medium more open-minded and polite than the Internet.
Posted 07/16/08 in The Cut
Loose Threads
Burberry’s Profits Soar; Mariah Carey to Guest-Judge ‘Project Runway’?
Also, Heidi Klum's legs are insured for different amounts, and Richard Prince's new Louis Vuitton handbags have jokes written on them.
Posted 06/20/08 in Daily Intel
Gossipmonger
Ivana Trump Defends Her Great, Semi-Absentee Love
Plus, gossip about Graydon Carter, Chuck Schumer, and Sean Avery, in our daily column roundup.
Posted 05/19/08 in Vulture
Apropos of Nothing
Conan O’Brien on ‘Indiana Jones 4’: ‘I Liked the Ants’
We ran into Conan at a screening last night, and he loved the ants.
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