Kent Ninomiya. The dominos are falling in the entertainment industry writers strike as more shows return to the air.

From New York and Richard Huff at the NY Daily News: Jon Stewart's The Daily Show and The Colbert Report return to Comedy Central - Funnymen Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert are going back to work at Comedy Central whether they have writers to come up with jokes or not. "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and the "Colbert Report" will resume production Jan. 7, the network revealed today.Comedy Central follows NBC's "Tonight Show" with Jay Leno and "Late Night" with Conan O'Brien in announcing they'll go back to work even if the ongoing Writers Guild of America strike remains unsettled.

Kent Ninomiya. This could be just what the negotiations need to get going. It will be interesting to see how funny these guys are without a staff of writers behind them.

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