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Thomas' Talk Shows Blog July 2008 Archive

By Thomas Tennant, About.com Guide to Talk Shows

What To Watch: Scary Movie Edition

Sunday July 27, 2008
I was a big fan of The X-Files when it was first on television. I watched avidly through each season and into and through the first movie. But then the ... Read More

Leno Off Tonight May 29; Conan on June 1, 2009

Monday July 21, 2008
Jay Leno’s last monologue on The Tonight Show will be May 29, 2009. His successor, Conan O’Brien, will leap into his seat when the weekend’s over, on June 1, 2009. ... Read More

Fallon's Late Night Debut Online First

Monday July 21, 2008
Fans of Late Night who are curious about how Jimmy Fallon will perform as its new host will get their first taste of the new talk show host online ... Read More

What to Watch: Out There Edition

Monday July 21, 2008
Lots of great new TV this week, as everyone save Conan and Ellen are sporting new shows. Perfect for hot and humid days and nights. You know, the kind of ... Read More

Leno Feeling the Love; Splitsville for Jimmy

Friday July 18, 2008
How much you wanna bet that come mid-2009, we’ll see the first Letterman, Leno, O’Brien late night face off? I’d say the odds are even at this point. How’s come? Because ABC’s ... Read More

What to Watch: All-Star Edition

Sunday July 13, 2008
Fewer re-runs this week, and big movies on the horizon (The Dark Knight, X-Files, Step Brothers). So that means big stars on our favorite talk shows. A nice treat this ... Read More

Three New Talk Shows Coming Your Way

Sunday July 13, 2008
It won’t be long before Marie Osmond debuts her new daytime talker. But before she hits the airwaves, three new talk shows will unspool. The first, which we talked about here ... Read More

Oprah Coming Under Fire From Conservative Christians

Thursday July 10, 2008
Evangelicals aren’t so pleased with Oprah Winfrey. They are concerned that Oprah wields too much influence over her viewing audience, and that in recent months, that influence has encroached on ... Read More

Sue-O! Ex-Rachael Ray Show Employee Claims Discrimination

Tuesday July 8, 2008
Rachael Ray may be steering clear of this one, but the CBS network and a Rachael Ray Show supervisor are in hot water – to the tune of $1 million ... Read More

What to Watch: Back to Work Edition

Monday July 7, 2008
Well, vacation is over and it's back to work for this talk show blogger. Isn't it the worst, to know that vacation has dwindled to its end, and you probably ... Read More

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