nell scovell

Exposing the Boys Club of Late-Night TV

The reported sexual harassment at "The Late Show With David Letterman" was slimy enough, but Nell Scovell's piece in Vanity Fair plumbs a new depth of workplace foulness in late-night TV. Wonder how many women actually write some of the stuff Letterman, Jay Leno or Conan O'Brien say? Scovell says there are none. Sexual harassment is a universally understood offense, but so is unequal opportunity. Competent women should have the same chance to nab the job in any industry, just like capable men. But Scovell alleges that women rarely get that equal shot to compete and win jobs on Letterman's ...

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