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[–] HootinNHollerin@lemmy.world 36 points 3 months ago (2 children)

I stopped watching late night talk shows when they fucked over Conan

[–] AlecSadler@sh.itjust.works 18 points 3 months ago
[–] SidewaysHighways@lemmy.world 7 points 3 months ago (1 children)

I stopped watching once Carson took over. Way too goddamn self referential! Bring back Paar!

[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 11 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Jack Paar was just a Wish.com Jack Benny. Now Jack Benny--there was a man who knew how to crack wise!

[–] grrgyle@slrpnk.net 5 points 3 months ago (1 children)

Wow the only noun I recognise here is "man"

[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 6 points 3 months ago

Jack Benny was a real cracker jack wag, see!? The man was a huckleberry above persimmons!