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Howard Stern

Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend

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Navigating Edginess in Entertainment

This chapter examines the notion of edginess in late-night talk shows, challenging the idea that chaos and lewdness are essential for impactful entertainment. By sharing personal experiences and reflections on past controversies in radio, the speaker emphasizes the value of genuine conversation over sensationalism. The chapter also touches on deeper themes such as personal identity, societal perceptions of wealth, and the responsibility of entertainers during significant national crises.

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