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Hayden’s New Hero — Wladimir Klitschko

Filed under: Paparazzi Photo , Hayden Panettiere , TMZ Sports After spending nearly three weeks in Miami together, “Heroes” star Hayden Panettiere finally got dropped off at the airport on Wednesday …

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Hayden’s New Hero — Wladimir Klitschko

NBC Gives Conan O’Brien the Reruns

Filed under: Jay Leno , Conan O’Brien NBC execs are seriously considering keeping Conan O’Brien on the air after Friday — in reruns.We’re told the Network doesn’t want to introduce a new host for the few weeks leading up to the Olympics. So NBC’s plan A — cherry picking shows from …

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Conan O’Brien – How Long Can He Speak No Evil?

Filed under: Jay Leno , Conan O’Brien The hang-up with the Conan O’Brien/NBC severance deal is over the provision prohibiting Conan from trashing NBC … but we’re told by sources on both sides …

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Conan O’Brien Scores $32.5 Mil from NBC

Filed under: TV , Exclusives , Jay Leno , Conan O’Brien Conan O’Brien is losing “The Tonight Show” but he’ll be getting a $32.5 million consolation prize courtesy of NBC … sources tell TMZ.In return, we’ve learned Conan has agreed to sit on the bench until September.

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TMZ Poll Apparently Hacked – Conan the Bad Guy

Filed under: Jay Leno , Conan O’Brien The Conan O’Brien, Jay Leno, Jeff Zucker poll we put up — Who’s the Bad Guy?

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TMZ Poll Apparently Hacked – Conan the Bad Guy

Leno vs. Conan vs. NBC — The War in On

Filed under: Jay Leno , Conan O’Brien Conan O’Brien and NBC are at war … each accusing the other of bad, bad behavior.Sources connected to Conan O’Brien tell TMZ ..

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NBC Finds Its Attack Dog in Its War with Conan: Dick Ebersol

NBC has drawn the long knives and dispatched NBC Sports titan and former late-night guru Dick Ebersol —who produced Saturday Night Live during the Joe Piscipo years—to strike back at Conan O’Brien in a New York Times interview. Angry that O’Brien has been making fun of his pals Jay Leno and Jeff Zucker , Ebersol—in a clearly strategic move on the part of NBC— told the dean of the late-night TV reporters Bill Carter that he thought O’Brien’s Leno jokes were ” chicken-hearted and gutless to blame a guy you couldn’t beat in the ratings ” and that NBC “bet on the wrong guy.” Class acts, these NBC executives. In a historical footnote, back when it was Dave Letterman who was fighting with NBC and Jay Leno, Ebersol was identified as one of Letterman’s biggest allies at the network who loudly pressed the case to give Letterman The Tonight Show , according to Times reporter Bill Carter’s book The Late Shift

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NBC Finds Its Attack Dog in Its War with Conan: Dick Ebersol