{"id":361875,"date":"2010-02-25T10:20:17","date_gmt":"2010-02-25T15:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"tag:consumerist.com,2010:\/\/1.10002571"},"modified":"2010-02-25T07:13:42","modified_gmt":"2010-02-25T12:13:42","slug":"conan-obrien-is-losing-his-mind-twittering-about-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/361875","title":{"rendered":"Conan O&#8217;Brien Is Losing His Mind, Twittering About It"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/assets_c\/2010\/02\/twitter_conan_4-thumb-300x400-37445.jpg\">         <\/p>\n<p>While Jay Leno is busy <a href=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/2010\/02\/hey-leno-team-coco-fixed-your-tonight-show-commercial-for-you.html\" >driving around his army of classic cars<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/2010\/02\/leno-explains-how-he-ended-up-shilling-for-letterman.html\" >shilling for shows on other networks<\/a>, the Tonight Show&#8217;s host-in-exile Conan O&#8217;Brien appears to have lost his mind. But thankfully, TV&#8217;s redheaded stepchild is Twittering about it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Today I interviewed a squirrel in my backyard and then threw to commercial,&#8221; Conan wrote in his first &#8212; and so far only &#8212; <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/conanobrien\" >Tweet<\/a>. &#8220;Somebody help me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>And judging by the more than 230,000 followers Conan&#8217;s picked up in less than a day, he&#8217;s got plenty of people willing to help if he truly needs it.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s always a job for him here at Consumerist.<\/p>\n<p>Oh yeah, you might not know it, but we&#8217;ve got a <a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/consumerist\" >Twitter page too<\/a>&#8230; just sayin&#8217;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While Jay Leno is busy driving around his army of classic cars and shilling for shows on other networks, the Tonight Show&#8217;s host-in-exile Conan O&#8217;Brien appears to have lost his mind. But thankfully, TV&#8217;s redheaded stepchild is Twittering about it. &#8220;Today I interviewed a squirrel in my backyard and then threw to commercial,&#8221; Conan wrote [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5519,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-361875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5519"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361875"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361875\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}