Jimmy Kimmel talks about Jay Leno’s Oprah interview during his monologue last night in this video clip. On Oprah, Jay Leno says Kimmel’s 10@10 segment felt like he was “sucker punched.”
Jimmy Kimmel breaks down how the Jay Leno 10 at 10 spot came to be, explaining how HE was sucker punched: “[Leno] went on Oprah and rats me out. That’s a sucker-punch right there. You don’t go to Oprah and say that. He’s a tattle-tale.”Read the rest of this entry »
Rosie O’Donnell stops by Craig Ferguson to promote her new documentary and talk a little about the Jay Leno/Conan O’Brien/Tonight Show scuffle (video).
Watch Jay Leno on Oprah in this January 28 interview video clip. Naturally, Oprah probes Jay Leno on the subject of The Tonight Show, the late night talk show snafu and Conan O’Brien. Read the rest of this entry »
Watch the Jay Leno Oprah interview in this January 28 video clip, where Oprah and Jay talk about Conan O’Brien and the whole Tonight Show/late night shuffle.
I’d love for Oprah to sit down with Conan at some point too. Doubt it’ll happen though.
NBC issued a statement today about The Tonight Show – here’s the official statement on Conan O’Brien’s deal with NBC to leave and Jay Leno returning as host of The Tonight Show. Sigh….
“Under terms of an agreement that was signed earlier today, NBC and O’Brien will settle their contractual obligations and the network will release O’Brien from his contract, freeing him to pursue other opportunities after September 1, 2010.”Read the rest of this entry »
On last night’s Jay Leno Show, Leno took a moment to be serious and explain how he came to have the 10 p.m. show, how it didn’t work out and how he will likely be taking over the Tonight Show given Conan’s rejection of the bump in time to 12:05.
Let’s take a trip in the way-back machine five years ago and watch Jay Leno’s announcement that Conan O’Brien would take over the Tonight Show in 2009 (video).
After the jump, here’s Conan O’Brien’s thoughts five years ago about taking over the Tonight Show. Read the rest of this entry »
NBC has announced their new schedule for when Jay Leno is done with the 10 p.m. timeslot, filling it with the new series “Parenthood,” as well as “The Marriage Ref,” “Law & Order” and “Dateline.”