jossip.com - 4/24/2008
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It’s official, at least in the way things are official in gossip circles without official conversation: Jimmy Fallon is taking over for Conan O’Brien when the redhead departs for Jay Leno’s proper late night spot in 2009. A formal announcement is expected May 11 or 12, when NBC brags to advertisers about all its promising new programming, and how it’s basically ...
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Jimmy Fallon Is The New Conan O’Brien
Complex Blog —
... ). On SNL, he was famous for his musical parodies and “Weekend Update,” leading him to host the 2001 and 2005 MTV Video Music Awards. But since his Red Sox-themed rom-com Fever Pitch bombed in 2005, he’s had a hard time getting work. As far as we’re concerned, he was just the flash-in-the-pan, Dane Cook of the boyband generation. But maybe we’re missing something the NBC execs are seeing. For a taste of how his hosting might go, watch his 2001 VMA opening after the jump. [ Jossip ] Popularity: 1% [ ...
Conan O’Brien’s replacement is Jimmy Fallon……(cue Double X Posse)
MissInfo.tv —
(according to Jossip)
“Jimmy Fallon is taking over for Conan O’Brien when the redhead departs for Jay Leno’s proper late night spot in 2009. A formal announcement is expected May 11 or 12, when NBC brags to advertisers about all its promising new programming, and how it’s basically handing the late late franchise to a Carson Daly knockoff.”
to which I say….
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Jimmy Fallon taking Conan’s spot in 2009 —
Pop Critics
I’m actually kind of excited about this, because I’m a big Jimmy Fallon fan.
According to numerous sources, Fallon will be taking over Late Night from Conan O’Brien in 2009.
O’Brien, as you may know, will be moving into Jay Leno’s spot on The Tonight Show in 2009, and there has been much speculation on who would succeed O’Brien.
According to the ...
Jimmy Fallon Is Taking Over Late Night —
MSN TV Blog
There's a game of musical chairs going on over at NBC: Jay Leno will retire next year, and Conan O'Brien will take over as the host of "The Tonight Show." That leaves Conan's spot open for "SNL" alum Jimmy Fallon . You know, there have been rumors of Jimmy Fallon taking over for Conan for a while now, and I never believed them. I like Jimmy Fallon a lot, it's just hard ...