Jay Leno says political comedy can alienate audiences
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Some people grew up with Jay Leno as the host of The Tonight Show from 1992 to 2009… and then again from 2010 to 2014. This is the first thing that Jay Leno said as the host of The Tonight Show after entering the stage to enthusiastic applause from the audience.
Jay Leno’s life has been filled with comedy milestones, heated celebrity feuds and one major career U-turn. As luck would have it, Leno had his big career break on The Tonight Show 15 years ...
NEW YORK (AP) - The striking writers union told member Jay Leno Thursday that he violated its rules by penning and delivering his first "Tonight Show" monologue in two months on NBC the night before.
The first time Johnny Carson saw Jay Leno perform comedy, he didn’t book him to appear on The Tonight Show. Instead, Carson gave Leno the advice that would lead to him hosting it.As the all-time ...
I n its statement today making official the fait accompli it at first denied—that Jimmy Fallon will take over the Tonight Show from Jay Leno next year—NBC noted that this was not the first ...
Jay Leno has been made out to be the villain in the late night comic battle royal that NBC set off Sunday, when it announced it would cancel Leno's 10 p.m. ET experiment and move him back to his ...
NBC’s Bob Greenblatt Takes Jay Leno to Dinner to Talk ‘Tonight Show’ The moves comes amid a flurry of news related to the network's timetable for replacing the late-night host with Jimmy Fallon.
Jay Leno recently appeared on “In Depth With Graham Bensinger” and looked back at his since-resolved feud with Jimmy Kimmel, which started in 2010 when Kimmel guested on “The Tonight Show” after Leno was reinstated as host following Conan O’Brien’s tumultuous exit. “When Kimmel came on my show and humiliated me on my own show, …
Even after retiring from The Tonight Show in 2009 and welcoming Conan O’Brien as his replacement, Leno had second thoughts. Soon after his departure, he launched a new late-night series, The Jay ...
NBC confirms that the "Late Night" host will make the transition to 11:35 p.m., moving the show to New York and teaming up with "SNL" EP Lorne Michaels, when Leno leaves after a 22-year run.