I covered the Jay/Conan debacle in a two-part series:
iamnoahjames.wordpress.com/2010/01/13/late-night-wars-the-21st-century-edition/
iamnoahjames.wordpress.com/2010/01/13/late-night-wars-the-21st-century-edition-part-2/
iamnoahjames.wordpress.com/2010/01/13/late-night-wars-the-21st-century-edition/
iamnoahjames.wordpress.com/2010/01/13/late-night-wars-the-21st-century-edition-part-2/