Jay Leno Hints That ABC Is In His Future
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Jay Leno Hints At ABC Gig [Gossip Roundup]
Published 7/15/2008 by Ryan Tate at Gawker
... Jay Leno, on an erroneous magazine cutline reading "Host of The Tonight Show on ABC:" "It's like a headline from the future." [Deadline Hollywood] ...
Jay Leno to ABC? Maybe, But Seriously, Nothing Has Been Decided Yet
Published 7/15/2008 by Jossip at Jossip
... Nikki Finke is making a big deal out of Jay Leno’s comment on last night’s Tonight Show that supposedly hinted at a future with ABC: “Last night on NBC’s The Tonight Show, Jay Leno was doing his Monday night ‘Headlines’ segment when he held up a magazine cover with a picture of himself and a cutline that said Host of The Tonight Show on ABC’. When the few laughs died down, Leno looked into the camera and smirked, ‘It’s like a headline from the future.’” ...
Late Breaks: An Armistice in the Tabloid War?
Published 7/15/2008 by Jeff Bercovici at Portfolio.com: Mixed Media
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-Feeling a bit bitter, are we, Jay Leno? [DHD]
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ABC uses a secret weapon to defuse questions about hijacking Jay Leno from NBC: Jimmy Kimmel
Published 7/16/2008 by Eric Deggans at The Feed
... The speculation about Leno has grown in recent months, as the date nears for a 2009 transition which will see Conan O'Brien taking over the Tonight Show from Leno and former Saturday Night Live performer Jimmy Fallon taking over the 12:30 p.m. Late Night show. On Monday night, Leno held up a mistaken magazine headline which read "Host of the Tonight Show on ABC," saying "it's like a headline from the future." ...
