Part one of term paper
Ask kids today what late night show they watch, and the answer will invariably be Conan O’ Brian. There is an extensive amount of proof that shows more young viewers are tuning in to “Late Night”, than the “Tonight Show”, with Jay Leno. For one, Conan is considerably funnier than Leno. The original jokes writte ...

Part two of term paper
... Richter. This incredible comedic duo has turned a low-budget, virtually unknown late night show, into a national obsession. With so many years of experience writing for such shows as Saturday Night Live, and even producing the longest running cartoon series, “The Simpsons”, Conan knows comedy. This knowledge is evident in his opening monologue. With his well timed one liners, and hilarious gestures and facial expressions on stage, he draws the audience in. And once I’m tuned in, ...