40 Stories on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
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.
The actor graces the Tonight Show and talks about his divorce and his pregnant girlfriend
"I don't own any suits of my own," the NBC star tells PEOPLE
"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.
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.
The actor graces the Tonight Show and talks about his divorce and his pregnant girlfriend
"I don't own any suits of my own," the NBC star tells PEOPLE
"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
I saw President Obama laugh last week on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno." I saw the president giggle on "60 Minutes."
The members of the band Naturally 7 are experts at blowing their own horns -- and they do it without a trumpet or trombone in sight.
"He expressed his disappointment," says Special Olympics chairman Tim Shriver
An unexpected and sudden spotlight on the Special Olympics, an organization that for more than 40 years has served and honored those with intellectual disabilities, comes less than two weeks before the nonprofit launches a new campaign: Spread the Word to the End the Word.
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.
Shares of General Electric finished higher Thursday as investors awaited the conglomerate's fourth-quarter earnings report - and analysts wondered how the company will maintain both its century-old dividend and perfect credit rating in the wake of problems at its financial services unit.
"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
"But I'm good today," the star says of her trying year marked by a DUI arrest and treatment for depression
Sen. John McCain said Tuesday he "couldn't be happier" with Gov. Sarah Palin despite polls suggesting she was a drag on the Republican ticket.
The comedian and his wife, Jackie, welcome a daughter named Sunny Madeline
"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"
The Max Payne star says he's ready to wed longtime girlfriend Rhea Durham
From Vegas to the VMAs, the swimmer says he's having a blast since the Olympics
The Emmy-nominated actress and singer confirms her pregnancy on The Tonight Show
There may be good news for night owls.
Halle Berry has apologized after allegedly making a Jewish joke – which was then edited out for broadcast – at a taping of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno last Friday.
NBC will start offering limited free downloads of shows such as "Heroes" and "The Office" as part of its bid to expand the digital distribution of its programs and compete with Apple Inc.'s iTunes Store, the network announced Wednesday.
Still dealing with the nude-photo fallout, Vanessa Hudgens canceled her appearance on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on Thursday.
It's amazing. I'm two weeks removed from playing in my last ever U.S. Open and I've probably gotten more attention during that time than in the rest of my 12-year career combined.
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno is an unlikely place to launch a bid to become leader of the free world, but Fred Thompson isn't the first 2008 presidential candidate to kick off his or her campaign in a non-traditional setting
Ross Mathews won over audiences on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno as the endearing, and, frankly, chubby Ross the Intern - but no more.
Jon Cryer of Two and a Half Men married entertainment reporter Lisa Joyner in Mexico on Saturday, his rep confirms to PEOPLE exclusively.
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