I think you would have to be blind, deaf, and dumb not to have at least heard of the recent drama between Conan O'Brien and Jay Leno in their competition for the role of host on "The Tonight Show". Conan eventually won out, partially because of the release of information regarding Leno and his many affairs. Since that time, other late night comedy hosts have taken to making digs on Leno on air. One of these comedians was David Letterman. Letterman has never been above making quips about other celebrities on his show "Late Night with David Letterman", but when he invited Jimmy Kimmel to help him, it struck a chord. After seeing the show, Leno guest starred on Oprah, and proclaimed to the morning television world that Kimmel and Letterman had "sucker punched" him. Kimmel denied it, saying it had all been in fun, and that he will miss Leno in nightly lineup, if only as a person to mock. What do you think, were Kimmel and Letterman wrong to hit Leno while he was down? Or was his controversial behavior justification enough?
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