{"id":3937,"date":"2011-02-05T03:21:36","date_gmt":"2011-02-05T03:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/\/?p=3937"},"modified":"2011-02-17T23:54:40","modified_gmt":"2011-02-17T23:54:40","slug":"craig-ferguson-oklahoma-live-show-letterman-contract","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rsanews.com\/new\/craig-ferguson-oklahoma-live-show-letterman-contract\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<a rel=\"attachment wp-att-3942\" href=\"http:\/\/\/craig-ferguson-oklahoma-live-show-letterman-contract\/02-craig-ferguson-79-uso\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3942\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"02 Craig Ferguson (79) USO\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/02-Craig-Ferguson-79-USO-150x114.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/02\/02-Craig-Ferguson-79-USO-150x114.jpg 150w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/02\/02-Craig-Ferguson-79-USO-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/02\/02-Craig-Ferguson-79-USO.jpg 604w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><strong>Craig Ferguson<\/strong>&#8216;s live stand up comedy performance at the WinStar Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma has been rescheduled from February 5th to Saturday, February 12th due to bad weather.\u00c2\u00a0 We&#8217;re pretty sure Craig won&#8217;t mind getting the chance to stay home this weekend with his family&#8217;s newest arrival.\u00c2\u00a0 Your tickets are still valid for the new night.\u00c2\u00a0 And there are still tickets available for any last-minute travel plans.\u00c2\u00a0 Thackerville is 90 minutes north of the Dallas-Fort Worth airport&#8230; which itself probably a busy place this weekend due to some sort of sporting event nearby that we&#8217;ve been hearing about.\r\n\r\nCraig&#8217;s assistant <strong>Rebecca Tucker<\/strong> sent out the word about the rescheduled show and also tweeted a great picture to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the USO, which Craig has supported by traveling to perform for American troops:\u00c2\u00a0 <em>Happy 70th Birthday to the USO!  <a href=\"http:\/\/twitpic.com\/3whw05\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/twitpic.com\/3whw05<\/a><\/em>\r\n\r\nTickets go on sale at Noon ET\/9am PT Saturday for Craig&#8217;s live show at Caesar&#8217;s in Windsor, Ontario.  Check out our <a href=\"http:\/\/\/live-comedy-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\">live comedy tour<\/a> page for details and a ticket link.\r\n\r\nOur friends at EPIX have posted a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epixhd.com\/craig-ferguson-does-this-need-to-be-said\/?video=3936\" target=\"_blank\">new video<\/a> to preview Craig&#8217;s stand up comedy special on February 19th, and this one contains extended interviews with several roboskellies with familiar faces and Twitter names including @<strong>NancyinTampa<\/strong> @<strong>HMSFox<\/strong> @<strong>Saries Wick<\/strong> @<strong>VampireJess13<\/strong> and @<strong>Diane4Mail<\/strong>.\u00c2\u00a0 Check it out on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.epixhd.com\/craig-ferguson-does-this-need-to-be-said\/?video=3936\" target=\"_blank\">EpixHD.com<\/a> and scroll down afterward for more preview videos added this week!\r\n\r\nCareful viewers of the <em>Late Show with <strong>David Letterman<\/strong><\/em> Thursday night heard radio host <strong>Howard Stern<\/strong> goading Dave into talking about how long he was going to keep doing the show.\u00c2\u00a0 Dave eventually said perhaps he&#8217;d stay another two years.\u00c2\u00a0 Media reports have his current deal expiring approximately in August of 2012, the same time Craig&#8217;s current contract for the Late Late Show is due to end.\u00c2\u00a0 This sent media watchers all aflutter in the blogosphere, including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deathandtaxesmag.com\/50482\/will-letterman-yield-the-late-show-to-craig-ferguson\/\" target=\"_blank\">deathandtaxesmag.com<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/gothamist.com\/2011\/02\/04\/did_letterman_just_say_he_was_retir.php\" target=\"_blank\">gothamist.com<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.avclub.com\/articles\/david-letterman-maybe-just-said-he-plans-on-retiri,51341\/\" target=\"_blank\">avclub.com<\/a> repeating the speculation in <em>New York Times<\/em> reporter <strong>Bill Carter<\/strong>&#8216;s latest book about late night television that Craig would take over Dave&#8217;s show upon his departure.\u00c2\u00a0 This goes against what Craig has said in many interviews; that he prefers the lower profile and freedom his current time slot allows.\u00c2\u00a0 It&#8217;s still many months away and we&#8217;d prefer to wait and see what happens.\r\n\r\nIf you missed Dave&#8217;s answer to Howard&#8217;s question, it&#8217;s at about 1:30 into this clip:\r\n\r\n<span style=\"font-family: Veranda; font-size: x-small;\">Video courtesy: Informal2020<\/span>\r\n<object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"560\" height=\"340\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/MvLG7HmwV3M?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"560\" height=\"340\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/MvLG7HmwV3M?fs=1&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/embed><\/object>\r\n\r\n<a rel=\"attachment wp-att-3938\" href=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/craig-ferguson-oklahoma-live-show-letterman-contract\/05-matt-lucas\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-3938\" style=\"margin-left: 5px; margin-right: 5px;\" title=\"05 Matt Lucas\" src=\"http:\/\/rsanews.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/05-Matt-Lucas-110x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"110\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/02\/05-Matt-Lucas-110x150.jpg 110w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/02\/05-Matt-Lucas-220x300.jpg 220w, https:\/\/images.rsanews.com\/2011\/02\/05-Matt-Lucas.jpg 265w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 110px) 100vw, 110px\" \/><\/a>Friday on the Late Late Show, Craig welcomes comedian\/actor <strong>Matt Lucas.<\/strong>\r\n\r\nThere are hundreds of people who visit our site every day.  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