But the host says he preferred late night, and takes the blame for low ratings
She names all the Brady kids, dishes on her iPod playlist and more as she answers "10 Questions at 10" on The Jay Leno Show
Kanye West may be able to take time off to think about his life after all now that his concert tour has been canceled.
Making Ben Affleck proud, she recites the starting lineup under prime-time pressure
The actress puts pregnancy rumors to rest - in a tight-waisted black short dress, no less - on The Jay Leno Show
Kanye West called Taylor Swift with a "very sincere" apology Tuesday for interrupting her acceptance speech at Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards, Swift said.
Kanye West appeared to blame the pain of his mother's death two years ago for his "rude" behavior at Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards.
Jay Leno says immediacy is key to his new show, and he should have plenty of it for his prime time premiere Monday, when Kanye West is a musical guest.
Jay Leno's new show will be freshly baked five nights a week with three times the comedy of his former "Tonight Show," the comedian promised.
"I've been running four miles every day," says the TV host, whose show hits primetime in the fall
But the host says he preferred late night, and takes the blame for low ratings
She names all the Brady kids, dishes on her iPod playlist and more as she answers "10 Questions at 10" on The Jay Leno Show
Kanye West may be able to take time off to think about his life after all now that his concert tour has been canceled.
Making Ben Affleck proud, she recites the starting lineup under prime-time pressure
The actress puts pregnancy rumors to rest - in a tight-waisted black short dress, no less - on The Jay Leno Show
Kanye West called Taylor Swift with a "very sincere" apology Tuesday for interrupting her acceptance speech at Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards, Swift said.
Kanye West appeared to blame the pain of his mother's death two years ago for his "rude" behavior at Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards.
Jay Leno says immediacy is key to his new show, and he should have plenty of it for his prime time premiere Monday, when Kanye West is a musical guest.
Jay Leno's new show will be freshly baked five nights a week with three times the comedy of his former "Tonight Show," the comedian promised.
"I've been running four miles every day," says the TV host, whose show hits primetime in the fall
O'Brien succeeds Jay Leno, as Letterman jokes, "I knocked off another competitor"
The host thanks Monica Lewinsky, Michael Jackson and Bill Clinton in front of a cheering crowd
Jay Leno ended his 17-year reign as the host of "The Tonight Show" Friday with the children of people who met and started families while working at the long-running late-night show during his tenure, according to audience members who attended the taping.
You'd think someone who lasted 17 years as host of a television program in this day and age -- particularly a show as venerable as NBC's "Tonight Show" -- would be receiving praise and honor.
The actor graces the Tonight Show and talks about his divorce and his pregnant girlfriend
Friday night marks the biggest changing of the guard in late-night TV in 17 years, and the Pick of the Week: Jay Leno says his last good-night (to 11:35 p.m. ET, anyway) and gives the chair to Conan O'Brien.
"I don't own any suits of my own," the NBC star tells PEOPLE
Jay Leno plans "something really unusual and different" when he hands over "The Tonight Show" to Conan O'Brien on May 29, 17 years after Johnny Carson left the hosting duties to him.
The actor-filmmaker is on the guest roster for the Tonight host's last week
"It's an embarrassing thing," Leno tells PEOPLE of the cause of his two days of hospitalization
"I ate a raw pig a friend brought back from Mexico," he says in his return to The Tonight Show
The host of The Tonight Show was under observation for apparent dehydration, his rep tells PEOPLE
TV talk show host Jay Leno was released from the hospital Friday, his representative said.
The TV host cancels his taping, but is "doing just fine," says a Tonight Show rep
TV talk show host Jay Leno fell ill and checked himself into a Los Angeles, California, hospital on Thursday, his representative said.
After his outrageous outbursts on radio, the Oscar winner says he was only having fun
The venues could hardly be more different: Jay Leno's couch and Steve Kroft's hot seat.
The leader of the free world visits the Tonight Show to talk American Idol and presidential perks
Laugh and the whole world laughs with you. Give out free tickets and the whole world will come.
Comedian Jay Leno's plan to hold a free concert for the jobless of Detroit, Michigan, drew criticism from a politician in the city.
The car buff heads to the Motor City because of its high unemployment
Comedian Jay Leno unveiled his own stimulus package for the jobless in Detroit, Michigan.
"We'll start at 10 p.m. right after the last hour of the Today show," Leno says in his monologue
The Tonight Show host talks about his new show premiering next year
"I sleep two hours, wake up and cry," the losing GOP candidate jokes on The Tonight Show
But, as controversy surrounds Sarah Palin's expense-account wardrobe, Obama says she's "empathetic"
"I don't know why, after the job Jay has done, why they would relinquish that," he says
David Letterman wants to stick with CBS' Late Show through his contract -- and maybe longer
Conan O'Brien will take over the Tonight Show, and Jimmy Fallon will take over Late Night, next year. But what happens to deposed host Jay Leno?
"Hugely influential," says Stiller, while Leno adds, "He never lost that fire"
Plus: The Tonight Show host mulls his late-night future
The soccer star says his mother was the first to call him after he posed in his briefs
The TV host "didn't mean any malice," he says in a statement to PEOPLE after criticism from gay activists
The TV host comes under attack after asking the actor for his "gayest look"
The strike Jokes, at least, have died down. David Letterman -- back on the air with his writers after making a separate deal with the Writers Guild -- has moved on to wisecracks about the Cloverfield monster and Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke. Jay Leno, who has returned sans scribes but is supposedly writing the monologues himself (angering the Guild, which claims he's violating strike rules by doing so), is pummeling viewers with the usual rat-a-tat of gags playing off the headlines, from the presidential primaries to funny animal news.
With an ongoing writers' strike forcing many TV shows into reruns, tube viewers are wondering what they are missing. Some shows are back in production with or without their writers, placing the strike at the forefront of many comedians' routines.
The Writers Guild is not laughing about Jay Leno's return to NBC's Tonight Show Wednesday night.
Video courtesy CBS It took two presidential candidates to help the two late-night kings of television return to the air Tuesday: Republican hopeful Mike Huckabee, with Jay Leno, and Democratic contender Hillary Clinton, with David Letterman.
Late-night TV hosts returned to the air Wednesday after a two-month hiatus, showing support for their striking writers, plenty of creative stretch marks -- and at least two scruffy beards
Celebrity comedians Jay Leno and Chris Tucker took the stand in Michael Jackson's child molestation trial Tuesday, each describing their unusual interludes in the life of Jackson's 13-year-old accuser.
The new year will see new shows from Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien, says NBC.
Both sides in the Hollywood writers strike expressed optimism that progress was being made in contract negotiations aimed at ending a five-week walkout
As the writers' strike nears the end of its second week, Letterman, Leno and others face a difficult dilemma: support their union, or save the jobs of dozens of staffers?
David Letterman, Jay Leno, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and Conan O’Brien may have to button their lips come Monday – due to the proposed strike of the Writers Guild of America.
Video courtesy The Tonight ShowBeing warm and fuzzy isn't typically Russell Crowe's calling card, but the tough guy got downright wistful while talking to Jay Leno about his son Charlie on Monday night's Tonight Show.
It's 6 a.m. and still dark out, but to beat traffic I climb aboard a shuttle bus with a crowd of other car enthusiasts and head for the Pebble Beach Golf Links. Today is the last day of Monterey Speed Week, and the marquee event - the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, the largest, most glamorous classic-car exhibition and competition in America - is set to begin.
When "The Tonight Show" decided to redecorate its set, the old furniture was destined for more than a garage sale. Host Jay Leno decided it should be auctioned online for a friend's community group
David Letterman isn't going anywhere.
Japanese carmaker Nissan said Friday it has pulled a raunchy commercial starring "Sex and the City" actress Kim Cattrall from New Zealand television after complaints over its content.
Scott McClellan officially gives up the White House podium Wednesday, but the outgoing press secretary will be back in the limelight next Tuesday as a guest on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno."
I JUST CARVED THESE PUMPKINS AT THE WESTern Washington State Fair. The big one is 759 pounds and took me five hours to carve. I just looked at this gigantic pumpkin and saw a face in it. I create s...
Talk-show host Jay Leno testified Tuesday that he received several phone messages from Michael Jackson's accuser in 2000 and talked to him briefly on the phone, but the comedian said neither the boy nor his family asked him for money.
NBC "Tonight Show" host Jay Leno can lampoon Michael Jackson's legal woes in his nightly monologue, so long as he doesn't talk about his own personal knowledge of the case, the judge in Jackson's child molestation trial said Friday.
Attorneys for Michael Jackson have formally objected to a request by Jay Leno to exempt the comedian from a gag order so that he can lampoon Jackson's legal woes on "The Tonight Show."
Late night talk show host Jay Leno, subpoenaed to appear as a defense witness in the Michael Jackson child molestation trial, has asked that a judge clarify the gag order in the case so he can continue to mention the trial in his nightly monologue.
Opening statements Monday in the child molestation case against Michael Jackson variously described the accuser as a victim of the pop star's attempts to corrupt him and as a pawn in an attempt to wring money from the celebrity.
In his opening statements to a jury, Michael Jackson's lead defense attorney said Monday that the mother of his client's accuser has a long history of using her son's illness to pry money from celebrities.
Letterman, Leno , "The View, " Regis and Kelly, Dr. Phil, Oprah -- it seems that the 2004 campaign trail leads to television talk shows as much as it does to hotly contested states.
In an uncertain world, NBC has decided to give us all something to hold onto -- Conan O'Brien is going to take over hosting "The Tonight Show" when Jay Leno retires ... in five years.
Jay Leno will hand over the reins of NBC's "The Tonight Show" to "Late Night" host Conan O'Brien -- but not until 2009, the network announced Monday.
All night long the fax machine at Jay Leno's house spits out jokes. It delivers jokes about President Bush, the Democrats who want to unseat him, Martha Stewart, Michael Jackson and his sister Jane...
"I love the smell of jet fuel in the morning," exults Ted McIntyre, owner of Marine Turbine Technologies of Franklin, La. His company's main product is jet propulsion for racing boats, but it has a...
Bill Clinton will leave office in a mere eight months, and he told the White House Correspondents' Association dinner last month that his staff has been sending him tips on resume writing. "They re...
Funny business is booming. In the past decade scores of comedy clubs have opened in the U.S., which is good news for frazzled business travelers. As a diversion, comedy is usually less expensive th...
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