{"id":1491,"date":"2010-10-14T02:45:37","date_gmt":"2010-10-14T02:45:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/\/?p=1491"},"modified":"2011-02-13T04:28:51","modified_gmt":"2011-02-13T04:28:51","slug":"craig-ferguson-san-francisco-echo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/craig-ferguson-san-francisco-echo\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_4825\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-4825\" href=\"http:\/\/\/craig-ferguson-san-francisco-echo\/03-craig-corporate-2\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4825\" class=\"size-thumbnail wp-image-4825 \" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"03 Craig Corporate 2\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/03-Craig-Corporate-2-150x107.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2010\/10\/03-Craig-Corporate-2-150x107.jpg 150w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2010\/10\/03-Craig-Corporate-2-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2010\/10\/03-Craig-Corporate-2-250x180.jpg 250w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2010\/10\/03-Craig-Corporate-2-100x70.jpg 100w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2010\/10\/03-Craig-Corporate-2.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-4825\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo courtesy: Phil Buehler<\/p><\/div>\r\n\r\nIt&#8217;s been another crazy busy day with lots of <strong>Craig<\/strong> and Late Late Show news!\u00c2\u00a0 CF\u00c2\u00a0 brought down the house at the Direct Marketing Association&#8217;s award ceremony in San Francisco Tuesday night, where he not only performed but hosted.\u00c2\u00a0 The RSA&#8217;s @<strong>Colleen_Byrne<\/strong> scoured the interwebs and found several pictures taken by attendees:\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/i\/4wgi\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/ow.ly\/i\/4wgi<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/yfrog.com\/47wbyj\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/yfrog.com\/47wbyj<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitpic.com\/2x65ei\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/twitpic.com\/2x65ei<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/twitpic.com\/2x64xd\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/twitpic.com\/2x64xd<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/yfrog.com\/n3f6afj\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/yfrog.com\/n3f6afj<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/i\/4wgW\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/ow.ly\/i\/4wgW<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/i\/4whF\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/ow.ly\/i\/4whF<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/i\/4wek\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/ow.ly\/i\/4wek<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/i\/4wfN\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/ow.ly\/i\/4wfN<\/a> She also found a <a href=\"http:\/\/bigfatmarketingblog.com\/2010\/10\/13\/hey-cheeky-monkeys-craig-ferguson-hosted-the-echos\/\" target=\"_blank\">blogged review<\/a> of the performance by DMA attendee Beth Negus.\u00c2\u00a0 Thanks to Colleen, @<strong>SexyCraigyFerg<\/strong> and @<strong>bgrubarb<\/strong> for posting photo links.\r\n\r\nThanks also to @<strong>SecretNakedHobo<\/strong> for finding another nice bit of news about Craig:\u00c2\u00a0 The entertainment industry trade newspaper <a href=\"http:\/\/www.variety.com\/article\/VR1118025612.html?refCatId=14\" target=\"_blank\">Variety<\/a> reports that Craig is working on a project where he would be one of the executive producers (not actors) for a new sitcom.\u00c2\u00a0 Note:\u00c2\u00a0 The website may require registrati0n to view the article.\u00c2\u00a0 If you&#8217;d rather not register, here&#8217;s the sorta complicated inside TV business:\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 The article essentially says Craig is helping to develop a half-hour prime time show called <em>Roz<\/em> about a single mother supporting her extended family.\u00c2\u00a0 Craig would be a co-executive producer along with experienced television writer <strong>Yvette Lee Bowser<\/strong> (from <em>Half and Half <\/em>and <em>For Your Love<\/em>) and longtime WB network executive <strong>Tracey Pakosta<\/strong>, who is Craig&#8217;s partner in his production company, Green Mountain West.\u00c2\u00a0 GMW has already produced Craig&#8217;s <em>Wee Bit o&#8217; Revolution <\/em>comedy special and a special for his friend, comic <strong>Matt Baetz<\/strong>.\u00c2\u00a0 While it&#8217;s not certain that the new show will be picked up, Craig&#8217;s company has a deal with CBS that gives them the first chance to accept or pass on the show.\u00c2\u00a0 We&#8217;ll keep you posted.\r\n\r\nMeanwhile, @<strong>bghrubarb<\/strong> found a great article on Scranton, Pennsylvania&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theweekender.com\/cover\/_lsquo_Late_Late_Show_rsquo__host_Ferguson_on_guests__Twitter_and_U_S__citizenship_10-12-2010.html\" target=\"_blank\">TheWeekender.com<\/a> about Craig.\u00c2\u00a0 Thank you to all of our contributors who make the RSA News better every day!\r\n\r\nRochester, New York is buzzing about Craig&#8217;s appearance on Friday as part of the homecoming festivities for the Rochester Institute of Technology.\u00c2\u00a0 The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rochestercitynewspaper.com\/events\/choice\/2010\/10\/COMEDY-Craig-Ferguson-10-15\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rochester City Newspaper<\/a> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.henriettapost.com\/latestnews\/x549825676\/Al-Pacino-Craig-Ferguson-featured-at-RIT-homecoming\" target=\"_blank\">Henrietta Post <\/a>have stories.\r\n\r\nEarlier this evening, <strong>Geoff Petersen<\/strong>&#8216;s voice, <strong>Josh Robert Thompson<\/strong>, tweeted:\u00c2\u00a0 <em>At CBS, screening @<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/GeoffTheRobot\" target=\"_blank\">GeoffTheRobot<\/a>&#8216;s new red carpet vid &amp; layin&#8217; down fresh robo  tracks. <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#search\/%23RSA\" target=\"_blank\">#RSA<\/a><\/em> So perhaps we&#8217;ll get a chance to see the video from Monday night&#8217;s premiere of <em>Red<\/em> on the show tonight.\u00c2\u00a0 <em>Red<\/em> opens Friday across the country.\u00c2\u00a0 And Geoff is feeling good now that Toby Keith and Trace Adkins are out of the building:\u00c2\u00a0<em> Mr Toby Keith shot me a look 2nite that made my bones rattle. Sooo glad not to be a pile of powder on the floor now.<\/em> <em>And Trace Adkins did the same chillin&#8217; look tonight. What is it w cowboys &amp; skeletons???\u00c2\u00a0 Trace wouldn&#8217;t kick my Badonkadonk, now&#8230; Would he?<\/em>\r\n\r\n<a rel=\"attachment wp-att-4826\" href=\"http:\/\/\/craig-ferguson-san-francisco-echo\/04-minnie-driver\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-4826\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"04 Minnie Driver\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/10\/04-Minnie-Driver-107x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"107\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2010\/10\/04-Minnie-Driver-107x150.jpg 107w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2010\/10\/04-Minnie-Driver-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2010\/10\/04-Minnie-Driver.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 107px) 100vw, 107px\" \/><\/a>Wednesday on the Late Late Show, Craig talks with actress <strong>Minnie Driver<\/strong> and <em>Drew Carey Show<\/em> alum, actor <strong>Diedrich Bader<\/strong>.\u00c2\u00a0 On Thursday, the aforementioned <strong>Drew Carey<\/strong>, former star of his eponymous sitcom and now host of <em>The Price is Right<\/em>, appears on the show, along with actress <strong>Jenny Wade<\/strong>.\u00c2\u00a0 Comedian <strong>Henry Cho<\/strong> was bumped for time on Monday night.\u00c2\u00a0 We&#8217;ll let you know when he&#8217;ll return.\u00c2\u00a0 Also, comedienne <strong>Wendy Leibman<\/strong> tweeted that she was taping an appearance for the show:\u00c2\u00a0 <em>OK. Getting up and dressed so I can tape The Late Show with Craig  Ferguson (to be aired at a later date)! I will keep you posted. xow\u00c2\u00a0 I am going to tape The Craig Ferguson show and I have the flu. But at least I&#8217;m not stuck in a mine for two months.<\/em> We&#8217;ll let you know when she is scheduled.\u00c2\u00a0 Finally, we told you about a month ago that Craig&#8217;s friend <strong>Stephen Fry<\/strong> was planning to return to the Late Late Show in November.\u00c2\u00a0 It appears he has been scheduled for a taping on November 3rd.\u00c2\u00a0 We&#8217;ll let you know when the air date is confirmed.<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Craig pictures from last night&#8217;s corporate awards hosting gig, Craig is helping to produce (but not appear in) a new sitcom, the east coast is starting to buzz about Craig&#8217;s upcoming live appearances, Geoff&#8217;s latest red carpet appearance should be shown soon, and lots of guest-related developments in today&#8217;s RSA News.<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" 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