NBC execs are seriously considering keeping Conan O’Brien on the air after Friday — in reruns.
Sources tell us 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 Conan’s vault.
Here’s the “screw you” part of the equation — NBC can pick shows in which Conan does not trash the network and does not appear bitter. NBC is hoping the animosity between Conan and NBC will fade a bit.
