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Rebecca Black On The Tonight Show With Jay Leno
In her recent appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, overnight sensation Rebecca Black spoke about her sudden fame and how it has affected her.
The 13-year-old also addressed the negative reception of her song ‘Friday’, which became popular through its proliferation through social media.
She expressed amusement in some of the internet parodies of her song while also expressing disbelief...
Katherine Heigl Chokes Up On Leno
On Friday’s episode of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Katherine Heigl gave a more personal interview than the norm for a movie star promoting a new feature film release. Heigl appeared on the talk show to drum up interest for her romantic comedy with Ashton Kutcher, KILLERS, on the day of it’s nationwide United States release. Wearing tall leather boots, Heigl looked like she was ready...
Conan O’Brien Criticizes Leno On 60 Minutes
It was assumed for all of the years that Conan O’Brien and Jay Leno were on the same network at NBC that they generally always got along.
The question in Conan O’Brien’s mind as he speculated on 60 Minutes is whether or not the respect that he had for Jay Leno was something of a mutual feeling.
O’Brien felt that Jay Leno would likely stick up for him with the NBC brass when...
Kevin Eubanks Leaving the Tonight Show
After 18 years on “The Tonight Show”, band leader and musical director Kevin Eubanks is leaving.
The announcement came on Monday night’s show when Jay Leno brought Eubanks to the couch and Eubanks told the audience “After 18 years, I just need a change of pace and see what else is going on. But it’s a really difficult decision because this has become my second home, as...
Jimmy Kimmel vs. Jay Leno
The feud between Jlate-night hosts immy Kimmel and Jay Leno is alive and well, if March 16′s episode of The Late Show is any guide. Kimmel was a guest on the show, and he and David Letterman talked about how much they had enjoyed Leno’s recent woes. “I would like to keep it going, you had him, we were drowning him, and then you threw him a lifesaver during the Super Bowl,” Kimmel...
Kimmel Admits To Verbally Punching Leno
Late night talker Jimmy Kimmel visited with David Letterman last night on the Late Show with David Letterman and admitted to verbally punching Jay Leno during the recent late night talkshow verbal onslaught on Leno.
Letterman heaped praise on Kimmel, “I can’t tell you how much I enjoyed your participation in the Jay Leno scandal,” said Letterman, referring to current ongoing latenight...
Welcome Back Jay Leno
After a nine-month hiatus, comedian Jay Leno returned to host ‘The Tonight Show.’ Greeting Leno, on his return, was Jamie Foxx and Betty White. White remarked, “Look at this rattyass barn! I can’t believe you’re doing your show from here.” Leno told the 88 year-old White not to worry as he told his audience that it was good to be home. In his Leno style he commented,...
Leno is Back with Big Ratings
Jay Leno returned to his coveted seat Monday night as the leading man on NBC’s “The Tonight Show”.
The comedian’s 6.6 million viewers topped rival David Letterman’s 3.8 million viewers on CBS. Leno began his show by telling viewers that it is good to be back. His starting guest line up included actor Jamie Foxx and skier Lindsey Vonn. For day No. 2 Leno had Sarah Palin...
Kevin Eubanks leaving Leno After 18 Years?
It has been rumored that when Jay Leno returns to NBC late night, his long time musical bandleader sidekick Kevin Eubanks will not be there. Eubanks has been with Leno for eighteen years. Eubanks also became known for laughing at Leno’s jokes during his monologue.
Last week it was one of the biggest news stories and it was unclear if it was just rumor or truth. It seems that this rumor is true. Even...
Where Should The Blame Fall? Where Will Conan Go?
The future is starting to take shape at NBC. Jay Leno will return to his coveted 11:35 p.m. timeslot, Conan O’Brien will walk away with pockets overflowing with cash, and NBC executives will search for a sacrificial scapegoat.
NBC worked out a contract in 2004 that guaranteed Conan O’Brien would be the host of the Tonight Show in 2009. He waited for five years only to have the rug rudely pulled...
