{"id":3970,"date":"2010-01-18T08:23:53","date_gmt":"2010-01-18T12:23:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=3970"},"modified":"2021-03-17T15:09:20","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T19:09:20","slug":"conan-vs-leno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/?p=3970","title":{"rendered":"Conan vs Leno"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/stallonezone.com\/zone\/2010\/z011810leno_conan.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"475\" height=\"334\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re at all interested in the whole <strong>Conan vs Leno<\/strong> debacle then you owe it to yourself to read <strong>Mark Evanier&#8217;s summary of &#8220;What Went Wrong&#8221;<\/strong>.\u00a0 <strong>Evanier<\/strong> breaks it down to show how a series of immediate decisions created a long term disaster.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Both <strong>Conan<\/strong> and <strong>Leno<\/strong> were suffering in the ratings.\u00a0 I tend to agree with the thought that if all of the people rallying to <strong>Conan&#8217;s &#8220;side&#8221;<\/strong> had been watching his program to begin with, he wouldn&#8217;t have been bumped.\u00a0 I don&#8217;t watch either show, so I have about as much interest in how this turns out as I do who&#8217;ll be the next <strong>WWE<\/strong> champ.\u00a0 When this all settles perhaps <strong>Conan<\/strong> and <strong>Leno<\/strong> should schedule a grudge match on <strong>Monday Night Raw<\/strong>.\u00a0 Now THAT could be a ratings winner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;re at all interested in the whole Conan vs Leno debacle then you owe it to yourself to read<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":912,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tv","comments-off"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/912"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3970"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26157,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3970\/revisions\/26157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/craigzablo.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}