Jay Leno

By nospam@example.com (Cinema Retro) Critics were almost unanimous in their assessment that the premiere telecast of The Jay Leno Show was underwhelming from an entertainment standpoint, but the heavy promotions by NBC paid off with a major ratings win. Click here for more

By nospam@example.com (Cinema Retro) The nation's long nightmare is finally over: after seemingly endless promotions, Jay Leno's new nightly prime-time show debuted on NBC. For my money, Leno is still the best of the comedic chat show hosts, barring Jon Stewart of The Daily Show. NBC made  a major blunder by forcing him into re...

By nospam@example.com (Cinema Retro) On September 14, NBC will unveil the greatest gamble in the history of television: giving Jay Leno five consecutive nights of prime time TV in a desperate attempt to revitalize the network's sagging ratings and revenues. NBC had to do something with Leno, 'lest he desert to another networ...