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Late-Night Host Said He Feared For His Job After Refusing To Joke About Britney Spears 19 Years Ago

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"You can make jokes about anything you want. I can't make jokes about this," he recalled of his 2007 monologue, issued as Spears appeared to be in throes of a mental health crisis.

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Late-Night Host Said He Feared For His Job After Refusing To Joke About Britney Spears 19 Years Ago

"You can make jokes about anything you want. I can't make jokes about this," he recalled of his 2007 monologue, issued as Spears appeared to be in throes of a mental health crisis.

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