Jeez, whassa matter with us TV writers. Okay, jeez, whassa matter with THIS TV writer?
Get paid big bucks by the Tribune Company to watch television, and what did I do? Forgot to watch Craig!
That's right: Craig Ferguson, who may actually on occasion - even though it may be apostasy to say this - be funnier than the bearded guy who airs an hour earlier. In any event, "The Late Late Show with CF" also returned last night, and I honestly think this monologue, which I youtube for you just below, was funnier than Dave's. Not that Dave, beard and all, wasn't funny - he was. But Craig was terrific. I'm told by a friend who's a huge Craig fan that the opening bit - Craig in beard, wrestling sheep - was a keeper. If some intrepid Youtuber tracks that down for me, I'll post as well.
Anyway, let 'er roll....Heeeeere's Craig: