400th Beard News Today

Sometimes this thing happens. when public figures leave the spotlight for a while, public figures of the male persuasion and emerge from their time away having completely blown off shaving while they were gone. after the 2000 presidential election, al gore took a bit of time off and he grew a full beard. in 2008, when conan obrien came back to late night after a brief hiatus he brought with him a thick soup strainer around the mouth region. this year white house press secretary jay carney had a ...

You know, i had surgery and i was in the hospital for almost two weeks and theres a period there where i literally didnt have the strength to shave. and then before you know it, youve got a beard. and then actually, and there are some medical reasoning for this, there came a point where they didnt want me to shave because the risk of any kind of blood loss for me in any way would be very high. and so there are people who they will say to guys after surgery, you know, best if you just dont shave....

With us after a three-month convalescence after a car accident hes now recovered from. lawrence, great to see you, my friend. how are you? >> rachel, this is a medically induced beard. you know, i had surgery and i was in the hospital for almost two weeks and theres a period there where i literally didnt have the strength to shave. and then before you know it, youve got a beard. and then actually, and there are some medical reasoning for this, there came a point where they didnt want me to shave...

Audience, the whole time for the first week or two that he had that beard, that, yes, ive been away, i know, were going to work this out and get back together. and then, you know, a couple weeks in the beard was gone and he was completely back. >> well, do you -- even though yours was prescribed, literally medically induced, is this the new you? and do you think youre going to use it as sort of like an on ramp back to the show? when do we get you back? >> rachel, weve been searching for the real...

First prescription free at mybreo.com sometimes this thing happens. when public figures leave the spotlight for a while, public figures of the male persuasion and emerge from their time away having completely blown off shaving while they were gone. after the 2000 presidential election, al gore took a bit of time off and he grew a full beard. in 2008, when conan obrien came back to late night after a brief hiatus he brought with him a thick soup strainer around the mouth region. this year white...

To the public eye. perhaps he can explain and tell us how hes been. joining us, my friend lawrence odonnell and his period back with us after a three-month convalescence after a car accident hes now recovered from. lawrence, great to see you, my friend. how are you? >> rachel, this is a medically induced beard. you know, i had surgery and i was in the hospital for almost two weeks and theres a period there where i literally didnt have the strength to shave. and then before you know it, youve got...

Yours was prescribed, literally medically induced, is this the new you? and do you think youre going to use it as sort of like an on ramp back to the show? when do we get you back? >> rachel, weve been searching for the real me for so long now. and, but this is, you know, this is my, i cant know, 400th beard. i went through, you know, a real easy rider period during my motorcycle years with the long hair and long beards and all that stuff and ive had a lot of those different looks so its kind of...

Stewarts beard. he went off to direct the movie for two months, came back with this full beard. what i liked about it was it very clearly said to the audience, the whole time for the first week or two that he had that beard, that, yes, ive been away, i know, were going to work this out and get back together. and then, you know, a couple weeks in the beard was gone and he was completely back. >> well, do you -- even though yours was prescribed, literally medically induced, is this the new you? an...