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By Paul The Jay Leno Show’s final episode will air on the 9th February. Sen. Scott Brown will be one of the guests on the final 10pm show. Leno will move back to host The Tonight Show in March. Oregon Live – “Jay Leno’s last 10 p.m. show date announced by NBC” – Guest Listings – The Jay Leno Show

By Paul NBC – “NBC Announces That Jay Leno Will Return To Host ‘The Tonight Show’” NBC – “Statement From NBC and Conan O’Brien” NY Daily News – “Questlove: Use of Beatles’ ‘Lovely Rita’ on Conan O’Brien’s last ‘Tonight Show’ cost NBC $500k”

By Paul Conan O’Brien will be able to join another US TV network from 1st September. His exit deal with NBC states he’s not allowed to sign up for any other US network until that date. Conan is examining his options – he could go to Fox, Comedy Central or Fox-owned channel FX.

By Paul The final edition of The Tonight Show With Conan O’Brien will air this Friday – after the 22nd January show Conan will no longer be hosting The Tonight Show. A deal has now been reached between NBC, Conan and his staffers. TMZ.com report NBC “have reached a $45 million settlement… Conan will ge...

By Paul TransWorldNews says Conan “has reportedly accepted a $32.5 million deal to leave The Tonight Show… according to reports, NBC has agreed to pay O’Brien $32.5 million to leave The Tonight Show and to remain silent about the controversy surrounding the show’s time slot change. Jay Leno will r...

By Paul Conan O’Brien released a statement yesterday with regards to the current situation at NBC with The Jay Leno Show and – Conan’s show – The Tonight Show. As you undoubtedly know by now, The Jay Leno Show is being axed from the 10pm slot on NBC from February. NBC have proposed The Jay Leno Show is cu...

By Paul Yesterday we told you about the axing of The Jay Leno Show from the 10pm slot on NBC. We also said his show may be moving to 11.35pm with The Tonight Show, Late Night and Last Call all starting 30 minutes later than they do at the moment. If Conan were to leave NBC it’s likely Leno will be offered The T...

By Paul The New York Times reports NBC’s plan to win back viewers to its channel during primetime is to move The Jay Leno Show (which launched in September last year) from 10pm to 11.35pm and have The Tonight Show With Conan O’Brien move from 11.35pm to 12.05am.

loved ones anymore, but they are tweeting them season's greetings. --Dickson, an Omaha native, is a former writer for “The Tonight Show With Jay Leno.”

He was 13 when he began taping "The Tonight Show" with Johnny Carson and programs by other comedic masters. He began doing impersonations of friends and ... and more »

December 15, 2009 -- Adam Lambert appeared on the Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien show last night (Monday December 14). Singing his current single, ... You're either a 'Cock fan or you're on ConanThe Palmetto Scoop all 2 news articles »

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The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" earned its first major nomination, for best writing on a variety show. It will compete with Comedy Central's duo of ... WGA TV nods for old guard 'Mad Men' and '30 Rock' as well as newcomers 'Glee ...Los Angeles Times all 7 news articles »

Dickson is a former writer for “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno.” It's rare for five players to be invited to the Heisman ceremony. ... and more »

Actor Zach Braff and adventurer Bear Grylls visit "The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien" (NBC at 11:35), and Tony Bennett performs. ... Good deeds rewarded; Virginia's answerSouthCoastToday.com all 3 news articles »

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Strumming a Comcast-branded guitar to celebrate the Comcast news on Thursday, Conan O'Brien, the host of “The Tonight Show,” joked about the deal having “no ... and more »

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By Jason DeBord Tobey Maguire was a featured guest on The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien last night.  In the course of the interview, Conan asked Maguire a “dumb question” about whether he owns one of the original Spider-Man costumes… Below is the highlight of the interview from the official Tonight Sho...

By Paul Conan O’Brien returned to host The Tonight Show last night following the cancellation of last Friday’s episode because of his accident whilst filming the show. Conan got a concussion during Friday’s taping when Teri Hatcher was racing him in a triathlon for a segment to go out that evenin...

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The Associated Press  MA At 5, he dribbled for Johnny Carson on “The Tonight Show.” In high school, he played for his father and starred at point guard. At Pitt, he was Big East Freshman of the Year in 1988 and helped the Panthers reach three NCAAs and one NIT. ...

 MA Buck was once a fixture on "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (61 appearances, as he never tires of reminding people). Now he's reduced to playing out-of-the-loop community centers and half-filled small-town auditoriums. ...

By Mark Murray “The Costa Mesa visit — to be followed Thursday by trips to Los Angeles and Burbank, where he will tape ‘The Tonight Show with Jay Leno’ — is part of the White House effort to sell the budget to America before the expected fight in Congress. The White House announced Wednesday that Mr. Obama wil...

New York Times  WA Just as Marsalis was on the verge of being pigeonholed exclusively as a jazz master, he started the hip-hop-bebop group Buckshot LeFonque, and worked as the music director for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno for nearly three years. Over the past decade, ...

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 CA - NBC, for instance, has obliterated its 10pm primetime slot so that Jay Leno can stay with the network, doing essentially what he did on The Tonight Show ...

So now we come to the Leno situation, and NBC once again is betting on less-expensive programming. Here's the upside: - Leno's "The Tonight Show" costs ... Discuss: Has Jay Leno Stolen Conan O'Brien's Thunder? New York Post Leno ready to rule the NBC airwaves Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

He also launched a full-scale assault on rival talk-show warlord Conan O'Brien, who had been set to succeed Leno as "The Tonight Show" host next year. ... News of Prime-Time ‘Leno’ Drives Ratings for Late-Night ‘Leno’ Television Week

By Tempo I've known about this for a while.  I've talked a lot about this with Jay.  I am thrilled," O'Brien told his studio audience during the taping of Tuesday's show. Letterman also made a little joke in his monologue about NBC's late-night moves, Verne Gay writes. UPDATE: Leno talked about the new...

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Now that the what-will-he-do drama is over, Jay Leno seems eager to begin the next chapter in his TV career. In an exclusive interview with TelevisionWeek Monday night, just hours before NBC made his new deal official, Mr. Leno seemed even more relaxed and upbeat than usual. If he bore any lin...

By Tom Lewis 11:35pm The Tonight Show With Jay Leno NBC - TV show host Joy Behar; singer Lance Bass; TV on the Radio performs. 11:35pm The Late Show With David Letterman CBS - Actress Natalie Portman; comic Artie Lange. 12:35am Late Night With Conan O'Brien NBC - Actor Ricky Gervais; actress Vera Farmiga...

 AR - Oct 20, 2008 He spent two years touring and recording with Sting and was the musical director of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno for two years in the 1990s. ... MUSIC REVIEW : Marsalis shines with Brazilian beat Arkansas Democrat Gazette all 2 news articles

By Roger Catlin The year 2009 seemed so far away when it was announced back in 2004, on the 50th anniversary of "The Tonight Show" no less, that Jay Leno would be replaced as host by Conan O'Brien. Of course by then, we'd... The year 2009 seemed so far away when it was announced back in 2004, on the 50th anniversary...

By Tempo The Tonight Show" continues to be the most dominant late-night institution in television history.  Since it first premiered on September 27, 1954 with Steve Allen, "The Tonight Show" has had just four permanent hosts, including Leno.  Allen, host of the then titled "Tonight," eventual...

By Roger Catlin NBC announced plans for O'Brien taking over the "Tonight" show years ago, when 2009 seemed eons away, in part to make sure he didn't stray from the network, as David Letterman did when the "Tonight" successor to Johnny Carson was being discussed.

NBC made it official today: Jimmy Fallon will become the third host of “Late Night” in June 2009, setting in motion the high-stakes late-night shift that will send Conan O’Brien to Jay Leno’s desk on “The Tonight Show” and a new studio on the NBC Universal lot in Los Angeles next year. The New...

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ABC, Fox, Sony Want Leno After ‘Tonight’ (New York Times) ABC and Fox have each contacted Jay Leno through intermediaries to indicate their interest in “The Tonight Show” host after he’s succeeded by Conan O’Brien next year, the New York Times reports. Sony Pictures Television has also a...

DVD Review: Pioneers of Television Blogcritics.org, OH - Jan 28, 2008 Steve Allen was the first host of Tonight. The show was renamed The Tonight Show when Jack Paar took over the reins for several years. Johnny Carson was ...

By Wayne Friedman Take the one about “Late Show with David Letterman” returning to late night TV with proper union writers and “A”-list stars. All this was supposed to get him closer in viewership to the likes of “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno” because Leno’s show would be returning without writers and with...

The return of network late-night talk shows during the TV writers strike provided a ratings bounce for most of the competitors, with NBC’s “The Tonight Show With Jay Leno” and “Late Night With Conan O’Brien” scoring wins in their time slots, according to early Nielsen ratings numbers. Th...

By Hartford Courant Reruns changed the schedules, too, for NBC’s "Late Night with Conan O’Brien," ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live,"  CBS' "The Late Late Show" with Craig Ferguson, as well as Comedy Central's "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" and "The Colbert Report."  (Carson Daly had already planned to show a rer...

By constituent more…) Coming off the heels of a dynamite appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, the campaign now prepares to take South Carolina by storm. In a three day blitz beginning the afternoon of November the First with the Grand Opening of the campaign office in Greenville, SC. That evening t...

Feist, who performs on 'The Late Show with David Letterman' on Monday; Against Me!, who perform on 'The Late Show with David Letterman' on Wednesday; Collective Soul, who perform on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' on Friday. Ozomatli, who perform on 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien' on Wed...

William Katz has had a long and varied career, as an assistant to a U.S. senator; an officer in the CIA; an assistant to Herman Kahn, the nuclear war theorist; an editor at The New York Times Magazine; and a talent coordinator at The Tonight Show. He is the author of ten books, translated into 15 l...

The Tonight Show was planned spontaneity. Carson didn't "go with the flow." He created it. He swore by the show business adage that the best ad libs are planned. And, like a good lawyer, he rarely asked a question unless he already knew the answer.

Doc Severinsen is a sweet guy who ran one of the best bands in the business. You could not appreciate the Tonight Show Band through those tinny TV speakers, but in the studio it was spectacular. Just a few weeks ago we lost Tommy Newsom, the saxophonist who led the band in Doc's absence. Johnny us...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. Tommy Newsom, the former backup bandleader on The Tonight Show whose Mr. Excitement nickname was a running joke for Johnny Carson, has died. He was 78.

By info@mysportsradio.com (MSR - MySportsRadio.com) In this edition, Jon disects Alex’s appearance on “The Tonight Show” with all of the care and sensitivity that you have come to know him for. It’s really quite beautiful. Also tackled is the price of beer and stadiums. The Nats took it pretty hard on the chin. Where do they go from here? Are [...]

Johnny Carson, who hosted The Tonight Show from 1962 to 1992, has died at the age of 79. While the Carson family released few details of his death, it was reportedly the result of complications stemming from emphysema.