You've probably met someone like this: He works terribly hard, to get where others get easily.

That, roughly, is Conan O'Brien. His opener tonight was pretty good; to get there, however, he had to work 10 times as hard as Jay Leno or Johnny Carson ever did. Here are a few of my comments; please add yours; also, please do the same for my previous blog, on tonight's debut of "I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here":

1) What Leno and Carson did was basic. They simply stood there and told jokes. Many were funny; laughter was huge.