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Tucker’s Best<\/strong><\/span>\"\"<\/a>
Entertainment Weekly TV critic Ken Tucker takes the top ten list a step further and does a top twenty list of the best shows on television. And guess which show rounds out his 2011 list at number 20<\/a>?<\/p>\r\n

A Naidus Cactus
<\/strong><\/span>\"\"<\/a>LLS producer Michael Naidus<\/strong> is spending part of his holiday break in Arizona, where he send a picture of some of the Tucson area’s famous “organ pipe” cacti:<\/p>\r\n

Cactus “forest” near Tucson … These grow to insane heights, 30+ feet …. http:\/\/yfrog.com\/mnivcbmj<\/a><\/p>\r\n

When Craig Got the Gig<\/strong><\/span>\"\"<\/a>
Most of this week, we’ve shown you stories from the New York Daily News from the time that Craig first joined the Late Late Show. The story was also covered in the New York Times<\/a> by reporter Bill Carter<\/strong>, writer of the definitive books on late night television.<\/p>\r\n

Five More Questions<\/strong><\/span>
In our last post, we showed you the “five questions” game from one of Craig’s two appearances on the Late Late Show when it was hosted by Craig Kilborn. Here is the other:<\/p>\r\n

Video courtesy: FrankGerbertson<\/span>
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Tonight’s Guests<\/strong><\/span>
\"\"<\/a>Thursday on the Late Late Show, the re-run fairy continues to sprinkle some dust with the October 12th show featuring actor Jim Parsons<\/strong> and music by Cake<\/strong>. On Friday, watch for the November 3rd show with actor Alan Alda<\/strong> and reality TV personality Ariel Tweto<\/strong>.<\/p>\r\n



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Carrie Fisher<\/p><\/div>\r\n

Guest Update<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n

The guest list has been updated through January 10th, attaching specific dates to appearances by Carrie Fisher<\/strong>, RZA<\/strong>,\u00c2\u00a0Tom Selleck<\/strong>, Michael Clarke Duncan<\/strong>, Howie Mandel<\/strong>, Isaac Mizrahi<\/strong> and more.\u00c2\u00a0 Check out the latest listings on our Guests<\/a> page.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The LLS makes an EW list of the best shows on television, Michael enjoys a desert landscape, the NYT’s article when Craig joined the LLS, CF answers another five questions, plus tonight’s guests.<\/p>\n

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