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Watch Conan Discuss Andy Richter's Return

Watch Conan Discuss Andy Richter's Return

Yesterday, it was confirmed that Andy Richter will be a part of Conan O’Brien’s TBS show Conan....  read more

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Fifteen Reasons to Love Conan O'Brien

Fifteen Reasons to Love Conan O'Brien

Today, we continue to celebrate our favorite late-night host, as he endures a royal screwing at the hands of his embattled network. It seems almost certain now that O'Brien will have no choice but to walk away from his dream job of hosting _The Tonight Show_. And we can't help but wonder, WTF?! How can NBC be so stupid?! ...  read more

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Andy Barker, P.I.: The Complete Series Review

<em>Andy Barker, P.I.: The Complete Series</em> Review

DVD Release Date: Nov. 17 Creators: Conan O’Brien, Jonathan Groff Starring: Andy Richter, Tony Hale, Clea Lewis, Harve Presnell, Mashall Manesh Studio/Length: Shout! Factory, 132 mins. Short-lived detective spoof showed promise but never had time to develop Andy Barker, P.I. is all about what happens when you take clichéd murder-mystery investigations and make someone other than Sam Spade or Philip Marlowe the detective. The titular P.I., played to perfection by longtime Conan O’Brien sidekick Andy Richter, is fascinatingly boring—an accountant by trade, Barker is both highly unqualified and highly uninterested in solving crimes. In his heart, he’ll always prefer...  read more

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Paul F. Tompkins Says Goodbye to Best Week Ever, Gets Ready for Christmas Show

Paul F. Tompkins Says Goodbye to <em>Best Week Ever</em>, Gets Ready for Christmas Show

Paul F. Tompkins has officially finished his stints as participant and, briefly, host of Best Week Ever. Although VH1 has been promising to bring the show back in 2010, Tompkins recently told Paste, “I was asked by my manager, through the executive producer of Best Week Ever, that if the show were to come back in the old format, would I be interested in participating? And I let it be known that that is not something that interests me.”...  read more

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Watch Zach Galifianakis, Conan O'Brien, Andy Richter and Andy Dick on Between Two Ferns

Watch Zach Galifianakis, Conan O'Brien, Andy Richter and Andy Dick on <em>Between Two Ferns</em>

In its illustrious seven-episode run, Zach Galifianakis web series Between Two Ferns has played host to everyone from Michael Cera to Jon Hamm, Charlize Theron to Natalie Portman. The latest episode finds Galifianakis getting awkward with new Tonight Show host, Conan O’Brien. As usual, things get pretty uncomfortable pretty fast. But hey, nothing says “good morning” like jokes about Smurfs and sweating, right?...  read more

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Andy Richter rejoins Conan O'Brien on The Tonight Show

Andy Richter rejoins Conan O'Brien on <em>The Tonight Show</em>

The last few weeks of Late Night with Conan O'Brien was a trip down memory lane for old fans, which featured clips of many Conan's greatest moments interspersed with some of the strongest comedy bits and guests in its history. But for longtime fans it was a little bittersweet, as almost all of these were Conan alone, to the point where his chubby sidekick from the early days Andy Richter was edited out. On his final show, though, Conan's last non-musical guest was his old friend, and clips suddenly included some of the funniest bits with both of them....  read more

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