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Conan O'Brien settles joke-stealing lawsuit, blames 'tweet-saming' in defending his writers
May 10 2019, 08:00
Conan O’Brien’s team decided to settle a 2015 joke-stealing lawsuit this week. But in a lengthy yet witty op-ed published Thursday, O’Brien defended his writers’ innocence by explaining the honor code of comedy writers – next to murder there’s nothing more despicable than joke theft.