O'Brien offers coast-to-coast humor in his 'Tonight Show' debut

Conan O'Brien, aficionado of the comedy sketch, opened his first episode as host of "The Tonight Show" with an extended video. The premise: He had forgotten to move from New York to Los Angeles on the night of his first show. Unable to hail a cab, he ran across America to get there in time, passing through Chicago, St. Louis, ... (Full article: 529 words)

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