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Ray Romano wanted to be a monologue writer for my show, shared OBrien.
“Great comedian, great joke writer.
I just kind of said that your stuff is great but we didnt have an opening, recalled O’Brien.
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“Im like, What are you talking about?
Do you realize what we pay monologue writers?'
OBrien, who does a solid Romano impression, said with a laugh.
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Ray, Ray, hello!
Ray, youre Ray Romano.
That doesnt happen if youre with me writing!
Romano won three Emmys for his work on the show.
His recent credits include showsNo Good DeedandBupkis, plusMartin Scorsese’sThe Irishman.
“And its not about me, obviously.
This is a moment for all of us to step back and say, Be humble.
Just be humble and say, This is a massive moment.
This is a terrible thing thats happened in Los Angeles.'”
