Jay Leno
Television Personality and Comedian
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Why Gerard Butler loved vigilante challenge...so we would literally play tapes of me from talk shows. 'It was: "Look, here's Gerry spinning a funny story on Jay Leno," or: "Here's Gerry goofing around with Conan O'Brien. " That's literally how I got a couple of those parts. ' Law... In this article: Gerard Butler, Law Abiding Citizen, Jennifer Aniston, 300, Dog, Coriolanus, Billy Connolly, and The Ugly Truth |
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Chicago Tribune | 7 days ago
Talk show host not an easy gig
A crew of top comedians -- George Lopez, Wanda Sykes and Mo'Nique -- have just launched talk shows, venturing into a near-saturated field that includes David Letterman, Conan O'Brien and the struggling Jay Leno, among many others. But as...
In this article: Magic Johnson, George Lopez, Mo'Nique, Wanda Sykes, Howard Stern, David Letterman, Megan Mullally, and Queen Latifah
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San Francisco Chronicle | 6 days ago
Third act may be in store for O'Brien
...defect. O'Brien seems less sure of himself and less funny, too. Worse, he seems less essential. Yet he remains funnier than Leno or Fallon. Starting over, and later, at another network - one that wants and respects him - might not be such...
In this article: Conan O'Brien, Jeff Zucker, NBC Universal, NBC, Kevin Reilly, Jimmy Fallon, David Letterman, and The Tonight Show
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | 1 day ago
Fall TV: Good, bad and Leno
...itself dramatically lower ratings in two key time slots, not just at 10 p.m. but also at 11:35 p.m., where Conan O'Brien has shed many of Leno's older viewers on "Tonight" while not making the program any more popular among young people. No...
In this article: Taylor Lautner, NBC, Saturday Night Live, Ncis: Los Angeles, Glee, Bon Jovi, Community, Zeitgeist, and The Jay Leno Show
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New York Post | November 02, 2009
Affair helps Dave
...show last week -- airing reruns, which are almost always lower than original shows. Since Conan O'Brien took over "The Tonight Show" late last summer from Jay Leno, Letterman has been on an upswing anyway. Twisted motive behind rape story
In this article: Conan O'Brien, The Late Show, and The Tonight Show
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Yahoo! News | October 29, 2009
George Lopez to host TV talk show (Reuters)
...with his own nightly talk show. In recent months, O'Brien replaced Leno at "The Tonight Show," and Leno launched his own talk series in a 10 p.m. time slot normally reserved for hour-long dramas. Then Letterman made headlines when he...
In this article: Richard Pryor, David Letterman, George Lopez, TV Talk Show, Conan O'Brien, TBS, Howard Stern, George Lopez, and The Tonight Show
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Kotaku | 2 days ago
Beat A Man Into A Urinal, Consider Buying Deodorant [In-game Advertsing]
...can to dazzle its audience of prospective advertisers. They bring their stars on the stage. Maybe Conan O'Brien or Jay Leno does a stand-up routine. Video games? Not quite there with the upfront yet. We're past the awkward first one from...
In this article: Ubisoft, Activision, DJ Hero, Splinter Cell, Modern Warfare 2, Guitar Hero, UFC, and Splinter Cell: Conviction
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Centre Daily Times | October 24, 2009
The state of the late: With Leno off Tonight,' is there a new king of the night?
...all came undone. Leno left NBC's "Tonight" to prepare for his new 10 p.m. show. Conan moved to L.A. to take his place and promptly lost half of Leno's audience. Back in New York, Jimmy Fallon took over Conan's spot and lost a third of his...
In this article: Dave, Conan O'Brien, David Letterman, Jimmy Fallon, George Lopez, Craig Ferguson, Jimmy Kimmel, Jon Stewart, and The Jay Leno Show
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EW.com - PopWatch | November 16, 2009
Kristen Stewart: 'I think it's weird that we have underwear with Taylor's face on it'
...with Taylor's face on it' New Moon undergarments were a popular subject last night. Taylor Lautner told Jay Leno about the time that a fortysomething Twilight Mom asked him if she could take off the Team Taylor panties she was wearing for...
In this article: Kristen Stewart, Conan O'Brien, Taylor Lautner, New Moon, Wolf, EBay, Robert Pattinson, and Twilight
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James Douglas Muir "Jay" Leno (born April 28, 1950) is an American stand-up comedian and television host. From 1992 to 2009, Leno was the host of NBC's The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. During his tenure, the show held the top ratings position in its time slot on nearly every weekday. Beginning in September 2009, Leno started a primetime talk show, titled The Jay Leno Show, which airs weeknights at 10:00 p.m. (Eastern Time, UTC-5), also on NBC. Jay Leno to Get 10 PM Talk Show|accessdate=December 8, 2008|author=Associated Press|authorlink=Associated Press|date=December 8, 2008|work=msnbc.com}}
- Name At Birth:
- James Douglas Muir Leno
- Birth Date:
- April 28, 1950
- Birthplace:
- New Rochelle, New York, U.S.
- Nationality:
- American
- Spouse:
- Mavis Leno (1980–present)
- University Attended:
- Emerson College
- Known for:
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (host, 1992–2009)
- Years Active:
- 1973–present
- Influenced By:
- Johnny Carson, Robert Klein, Alan King, George Carlin, Don Rickles, Bob Newhart, Rodney Dangerfield
- Influenced:
- Dennis Miller
- Subject:
- Everyday life, American culture
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