Craig Ferguson said he has no great desire to move to 11:30 p.m. and eventually replace David Letterman but can see himself in the late night genre for years to come...."I don't have the ambition to be in that time slot."My fingers are crossed for speedy negotiations & contract renewal.
"I don't want to be poor but, then again, I don't want to be rich just to the extent of having to keep my job," he said.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 3 - Starting on Monday, Aug. 31, CBS will begin broadcasting THE LATE LATE SHOW with CRAIG FERGUSON in high definition. That evening will also mark the debut of a new show opener, featuring Craig Ferguson in several iconic Los Angeles locations, scored to an updated version of the current show theme song. THE LATE LATE SHOW with CRAIG FERGUSON airs weeknights (12:37-1:37 AM, ET/PT) following broadcasts of the "Late Show with David Letterman" on CBS. THE LATE LATE SHOW is executive produced by Peter Lassally.CBS Press Release!
Mon July 27th: Chelsea Handler, Richard Wolffe & Gavin DeGraw
Canadian television (CBC) has a chat show called The Hour with George Stroumboulopoulos. George has a feature on his show called "Best Story Ever." Craig is infamous for telling a good story and was a perfect addition for the show's segment.
