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Conan O'Brien returns to ‘Late Night’ studio

Conan O’Brien made a surprise appearance on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday night, his first time back at NBC since leaving his position as host of The Tonight Show last year.

AceShowBiz reports the 48-year-old comedian, who hosted Late Night for 16 years, was warmly welcomed by his successor, as well as the audience.

Fallon asked O’Brien why he returned to his former studio, to which O’Brien replied, “I was back in New York, and decided I wanted to check out my old studio."

David Letterman's late night studio vandalized

James Whittemore was arrested for trashing the late night show's set.

The studio where David Letterman's late night show tapes was vandalized early this morning. James Whittemore, 22, of New York, was arrested for committing the crime.

According to Us Magazine, the 22-year-old used a metal bat to smash the front glass of Broadway's Ed Sullivan theater. He then flipped stanchions in the lobby, but police responded to a 911 call and took the man into custody. Police believe that Whittemore was under the influence at the time.

What makes Craig Ferguson’s late night talk show worth it?

Reasons to Watch This Scottish comedian's antics

Maybe it’s the way he interacts with the audience every night. Or maybe it’s the way he uses sock puppets and a gay skeleton robot to get a laugh. Or maybe it’s his pet “horse” Secretariat, consisting of two people in a horse costume inspiring the whole audience to get up and dance like maniacs. Although these crazy antics may seem to belong to a bizarre and twisted children’s show, they are a regular occurrence on the Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson which inspires a cult-like following of devoted viewers.

Recap: 'Saturday Night Live' with Russell Brand

Russell Brand delights audiences with some British humor

The British are invading all over again!

This Valentine's Day weekend, Saturday Night Live featured comedian Russell Brand in a number of British-related skits. Brand's opening monologue felt to run a bit longer than usual, despite him making a number of laugh-out-loud jokes.

‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Moving to Midnight on ABC, Will Become Longest Late Night Talk Show

'Jimmy Kimmel Live' moves to midnight February 3

Jimmy Kimmel Live! will start a little earlier than before, starting February 3.

The late night talk show, hosted by comedian Jimmy Kimmel, follows ABC’s Nightline and currently starts at 12:05am. With the change in place, the talk show will start five minutes earlier at midnight. Live will still end at 1:06am, which makes it a 66-minute show and, time wise, the longest-running late night talk show on television.

Conan O’Brien to Broadcast Warm-Up Show Online on Monday

‘Conan’ is scheduled to premiere on November 8 at 11:00 p.m. ET, but there will be an Internet exclusive warm-up show airing next Monday at TeamCoco.com

Talk show host Conan O’Brien is slated to make his long-awaited return to late-night television on Monday, November 8 at 11:00 p.m. ET. One week before Conan premieres on TBS, the popular funnyman will broadcast his warm-up show, called Show Zero, at TeamCoco.com.

Johnny Knoxville Addresses ‘Jackass 3D’s’ Success on ‘Chelsea Lately’

Chelsea Handler: ‘I am happy for you because you are so f---ing stupid.”

Jackass 3D far exceeded box office estimates from film experts, generating $50 million in domestic revenue in its opening weekend. Jackass 3D daredevil, Johnny Knoxville, appeared on E!’s Chelsea Lately on Monday night to address the surprising amount of success the film has experienced thus far and the stunts that were performed for the project.

Conan to have a new bandleader on upcoming TBS show

Max Weinberg will not be joining the late night host in his new endeavor.

What’s a late night talk-show host without his bandleader?

Fans of Conan O’Brien are about to find out, as his bandleader of about 17 years will not be joining him on his upcoming TBS show, Conan. Rolling Stone reports that Max Weinberg, who has been with O’Brien since 1993, will officially part ways with the former Late Night host when Conan premieres this November.

Top Five Mel Gibson Jokes

A collection of the best mockeries of Mel Gibson

Tired of reading the dreary news involving disgraced actor Mel Gibson? How about some laughs instead?

In the wake of Mel Gibson’s past few weeks, the Oscar-winning actor/director has become the butt of an assortment of jokes. Therefore, ABC News saw it fit to create a roundup of the many mockeries, selecting their picks for the top five of “the most hilarious mockeries of Mad Mel.”

Late Night Host Battle Continues

1 for O’Brien 0 for Leno

Funny men Conan O’Brien and Jay Leno have an ongoing feud to be the best in late night television. If nominations are a way to tell whose best, this round goes to O’Brien.

Former Tonight Show host Conan O’Brien earned an Emmy nomination for best variety series, while current host Jay Leno received zilch. On the other hand, fellow late night television host David Letterman did not appear on the nomination list, a first in 17 years.

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