Late Night Feud Story Revived By 60 Minutes Interview and White House Correspondents Dinner Dan Koelsch, May 3, 2010May 3, 2010 It seems this story never goes away. The NBC Late Night Feud that erupted in January made a big comeback this weekend. This year’s annual White House Correspondents Association Dinner had on Jay Leno as a guest speaker, and the President himself cracked some jokes about the situation. Also, 60 Minutes had Conan O’Brien’s first interview since the scandal. Check out both videos after the break. Watch CBS News Videos Online Both videos are getting a lot of views, and are quickly popping up on a lot of blogs as well as mainstream news sites. As a side note, in true Fox News Channel fashion, I saw a clip from one of their morning shows in which they claim Conan calls Leno “morally bankrupt.” As you can tell from the video above and the transcript at Deadline, he may imply it, but never says anything like that. Viral Marketing 60 MinutesConan O'BrienCorrespondents DinnerJay LenoNBCObamaViral videoWhite House
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When it came to Leno calling Conan and Conan saying no that Leno hadn’t called him since he went off air, yeah, I lost all respect for Leno. What little I had left anyways.