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Jay Leno Announces He's Leaving The Tonight Show; Jimmy Fallon to Take Over Next Year

Aaron on Air — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 20:52:47 +0000

A week’s worth of rumors were confirmed Wednesday, when Jay Leno announced that he’s leaving NBC’s The Tonight Show next year. In a joint statement with NBC, Leno confirmed his departure in spring of 2014, after 22 years as The Tonight Show’s host. Leno succeeded Johnny Carson in May of 1992, when Carson retired after thirty years behind the desk. NBC also [...]

David Letterman to Oprah: 'Jay Leno Is the Most Insecure Person I Have Ever Known' [VIDEO]

Cassandra Rose — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 18:03:48 +0000

David Letterman went on 'Oprah: The Next Chapter' (because her final chapters will never be final) to talk about his affair scandal and his rivalry with fellow late-night talk show host Jay Leno.

Will Jimmy Fallon Replace Jay Leno as Host of 'The Tonight Show?'

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 23:13:10 +0000

For as much as we've enjoyed Conan O'Brien's role as the host of his own TBS show 'Conan,' Jimmy Fallon's increasingly strong work on 'Late Night,' and even Jay Leno's seemingly peaceful return to 'The Tonight Show,' a new storm on the late-night front might be brewing. Some sources are saying that NBC executives have quietly begun searching for Fallon's replacement, in which case Fallon would take over for Leno as host of 'The Tonight Show' in the next few years. Is there any truth to the rumor?

Do You Get More Sleep Than These Celebrities? [POLL]

Wes Spicher — Thu, 20 Sep 2012 11:13:53 +0000

Do you feel sluggish or well rested as you head out the door to work or school this morning?According to most health experts, the average person needs between 7 to 9 hours of sleep a night. If you suffer from a lack of sleep it can cause major health issues, including increased stress, premature aging, [...]

Check Out Karmin Performing 'Broken Hearted' On Jay Leno[VIDEO]

Wes Spicher — Thu, 17 May 2012 12:29:37 +0000

Karmin performed thier hit ‘Broken Hearted on ‘The Tonight Show’ with Jay Leno on Monday night. When pop stars perform live on the late night talk shows you can usually expect one of two things. They will lip sync over a track of their band. Or they will do what Karmin did and totally blow [...]

Lindsay Lohan Makes Surprise 'Tonight Show' Appearance

Aaron on Air — Tue, 26 Apr 2011 17:28:47 +0000

Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan reportedly made a surprise appearance on ‘The Tonight Show With Jay Leno’ Monday night. In an interview scheduled to air tonight, the 24-year-old ‘Mean Girls’ star opened up about her recent court appearance, in which a judge sentenced her to 120 days in jail for violating her probation. According to US [...]