Brian Dunkleman’s New TV Opportunity

Conan O’Brien joked during his Late Night monologue on Friday, “I hate to start the show on kind of a down note, but it’s a sad day for ‘American Idol’ fans. Okay, there are clearly none of them here. People are like, ‘I don’t care.’ Brian Dunkleman, one of the co-hosts of ‘American Idol,’ announced that he will not be returning next season ’cause he wants to — Hear this out. He wants to ‘pursue other opportunities in the world of TV.’ Yeah, when asked which opportunities in the world of TV, he said installing cable.”