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Conan O’Brien’s high-school letter to E.B. White
News

Conan O’Brien’s high-school letter to E.B. White

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 5, 2019December 5, 2019

Conan O’Brien graduated from Brookline High School in 1981. As a junior, the teenager who was not yet a beloved TV writer and late-night host …

Phil Hartman’s handwritten letter offers advice to a young comedian
Saturday Night Live

Phil Hartman’s handwritten letter offers advice to a young comedian

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 16, 2011August 16, 20115

In 1997, while Phil Hartman was enjoying his post-SNL fame in primetime with NewsRadio, a 19-year-old aspiring comedian named Mike Scott wrote Hartman a letter …

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