7:35AM Seth | Confirming rumours that his appointment as Conan O’Brien’s
Late Night successor was a “
done deal,” a press event at 30 Rock today presided over by dark
SNL overlord Lorne Michaels, NBC rock star Ben Silverman, and badly-in-need-of-a-distinguishing-nickname Marc Graboff, made official their intention to hand over the 12:30 a.m. programming block to one Jimmy Fallon. Goodbye, Masturbating Bear and Pimpbot 5000, hello, masturbating Barry Gibb and
’80s radio hits set to “You Can’t Touch This.” From
The Observer:
