Mitch Landrieu to Stephen Colbert: Thought about relocating to New Orleans?
 

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File under long shots: Mayor Mitch Landrieu has written to CBS Chief Executive Les Moonves, asking the network to consider moving The Late Show to New Orleans when Stephen Colbert takes the reins from David Letterman in 2015.

"Though it may seem like an unlikely fit, New Orleans and The Late Show or its successor would be a great fit," Landrieu wrote. "New Orleans is a brand unto itself and is particularly attractive for the demographic you are trying to reach."

Landrieu goes on to enumerate the state's many tax incentives and the city's Office of Cultural Economy as potential advantages for CBS.? [ Read more ]

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Re: Mitch Landrieu to Stephen Colbert: Thought about relocating to New Orleans?
 

Colbert? Him and that show fit better in Cuba.