This Week in the Mercury
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
TV Conan O'Brien: He's a Pretty Fast Sprinter!
Posted by Wm.™ Steven Humphrey on Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 11:34 AM
Yesterday was Conan O'Brien's first night at the helm of The Tonight Show, and while there were no astounding surprises—it just felt good, ya know? Like Bush leaving office, the blase darkness of Jay Leno was suddenly washed away by someone who actually deserves the job. Here's the opening sequence from last night's show, which may not be fall down funny, but it's certainly goosebump inducing, and will make you sigh with affection and relief.
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