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Late Night Underground, the totally official unofficial website for Late Night with Conan O'Brien has an amusing (but maybe a bit overlong) video of Mr. O'Brien and his former head writer, Robert Smigel, goofing around on the set. (This comes via TVTattle.)

According to the clip, Mr. Smigel, who recently co-wrote You Don't Mess with the Zohan, but is probably best known for gifting the world with Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, is not pleased with the persistent promotional "bug" on NBC's programming. (The "bug" is that translucent logo/ad in the lower left corner of the screen.) After learning how to use a telestrator—the device that allows sportscasters to scribble notes on the screen— Mr.  read more »

]]> http://www.observer.com/2008/conan-obrien-and-robert-smigel-goof-around-put-web#comments Conan O'Brien Late Night With Conan O'Brien Robert Smigel Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:42:42 -0400 Matt Haber 71079 at http://www.observer.com Triumph Sniffs a Hit http://www.observer.com/node/48213 There is a song on the upcoming Triumph the Insult Comic Dog's album, Come Poop with Me , called "No  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/node/48213#comments Media Eminem Irwin Smigel MTV Networks Company Robert Smigel Sun, 19 Oct 2003 20:00:00 -0400 Frank DiGiacomo 48213 at http://www.observer.com Schticking Like Improv Stand-Ups, Bush, Gore Vie for Comedy Crown http://www.observer.com/2000/schticking-improv-stand-ups-bush-gore-vie-comedy-crown On Sunday, Nov. 5, at 9 p.m., actual Presidential candidates George W.  read more »]]> http://www.observer.com/2000/schticking-improv-stand-ups-bush-gore-vie-comedy-crown#comments Media David Letterman Jim Downey Kristin Gore Robert Smigel Sun, 29 Oct 2000 19:00:00 -0500 Ned Martel and Frank DiGiacomo 43560 at http://www.observer.com