tvweek.com - 7/21/2008
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I can't wait until Leno leaves. I understand he gets the better ratings...but I just can not watch the show. Too smarmy and fake. Everything is so forced. In a perfect world, Letterman would have taken over the Tonight show in the beginning. But that would have been too perfect an un-interesting. The Tonight Show isn't "class" anymore. I enjoy Conan for the most part and am curious on how he ...
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We now have a better idea of how long Jimmy ... [Jay Leno]
Gawker: Defamer —
... to O'Brien should they pull out), NBC co-chair Marc Graboff told the TCA, "We made our decision and I'm happy with it. NBC will continue to dominate late-night." [TV Week] ...
Leno’s Last Day: May 29!! Conan’s First Day: June 1!!
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... Is official: Conan O’Brien will end his stint at “Late Night” in the first quarter of 2009 and take over “Tonight” June 1. Jimmy Fallon will become the third host of "Late Night" in March or April. Jay Leno, disguised as a bald, bearded reporter, posed questions to NBC brass, much as Jimmy Kimmel did at a recent ABC presentation. ”Is it true you offered Leno a fifth hour on the Today Show?” asked the faux scribe Read all of TV Week’s story on the matter here . [image] ...
A Date's Been Set!
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... The NBC suits announced on Monday that Jay Leno's last appearance on the Tonight Show is scheduled for May 29, 2009. ...
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ET has the latest...
In the wake of the rumors that Jay Leno is heading to ABC after he retires in 2009 (gossip he has so far denied), NBC announced today that the funnyman will officially step down from his "Tonight Show" hosting ...
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