WEEKENDER: WEEK OK NOVEMBER 4-10
Saturday, November 10, 2007
DOG THE BOUNTY HUNTER SAYS "SORRY"
Dog The Bounty Hunter's A&E show was pulled off the air after his son leaked a phone call between them where Dog used the N-Word six times. This week, a crying Dog appeared on "Hannity & Colmes" and "Larry King Live." Dog said he'll never be forgiven in this life, so he's working to be buried among the slaves so people can see that's he's sorry for eternity. (You can't make this stuff up!)
PRIEST STALKS CONAN O'BRIEN
A Boston priest was arrested after showing up for a taping of The Conan O'Brien Show. Turns out, he's been stalking the host through some bizarre e-mails for months. The priest appeared in a New York court on Friday where he was determined fit to stand trail.
WRITERS STRIKE BRINGS LATENIGHT T.V. TO A STANDSTILL
The Writers Guild of America went on strike to get their fair share of DVD royalties. The strike put all latenight television shows -- Jay Leno, David Letterman, Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Kimmel, The Daily Show, The Colbert Report -- into repeats during the first full week of November sweeps. The networks are scrambling as production for many of their scripted series is coming to a hault. Expect to see more reality shows, as experts predicts this strike could go on for months.
YOU KNOW IT'S SWEEPS WHEN...
The Daily Edition's look at sweeps stunts for the first full week of November sweeps 2007:
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