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Leno jokes target Obama problems
The host spends the week opening his nightly monologue with cracks aimed at the White House.
politico.com (1 day ago)
Play of the Day: Yes, the IRS Did Miss an Important Filing Deadline
The scandals surrounding the White House continue to fascinate late night TV writers rooms. On NBC, Jay Leno continues to question what President Barack Obama knew and when did he know it, invoking the repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell and suggesting the policy shifted to presidential information. Leno also examined...
yahoo.com (1 day ago)
Vin Diesel Says His Body Is All Natural, No Steroids
Vin Diesel stood by his comments about the pressure on men in Hollywood to be in shape on "The Tonight Show." He told Men's Fitness that there's more pressure on men to stay in shape than there is on women in Hollywood, which pushes a lot of men into steroid use -- which he insists he's never done; his body is...
huffingtonpost.com (1 day ago)
Video Games
The DNA of late-night TV is being altered every morning. Nothing separates “Jimmy Kimmel Live” and “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” from Jay Leno’s “Tonight Show” and David Letterman’s “Late Show” more than the emergence of videos. They’re clever and elaborate and are usually spoofing other TV...
nypost.com (1 day ago)
Jon Stewart, Jay Leno Mock Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Over Alleged Crack Pipe Video
As the embattled city leader avoids talking to the media about allegedly being caught inhaling on tape, he has becomes joke fodder for late night hosts.
hollywoodreporter.com (1 day ago)
Play of the Day: Obama’s Face and Race
The White House scandals have been a problem for the administration of Barack Obama, but late-night comedians have been eating it all up. Jay Leno continues to hammer Obama for the Benghazi reports, comparing the official stories to a Chicago man's recent record-setting day.
yahoo.com (2 days ago)
May 22: Laughs at Punch Line and Z Space, and more San Francisco events
Who’s in town Comedian Barry Rothbart, seen on “Punk’d” and the “Tonight” show with Jay Leno, performs. [8 p.m., Punch Line Comedy Club, 444 Battery St., S.F.] Lectures Paul Farmer: The physician, medical anthropologist and humanitarian, whose latest book is “Haiti: After the Earthquake,” appears in conversation...
sfexaminer.com (2 days ago)
Heidi Klum Says It's Hard Judging 'America's Got Talent'
New "America's Got Talent" judge Heidi Klum\ chatted with Jay Leno on "The Tonight Show" about her new gig. She said that while it was a lot of fun, it also proved to be much harder than she anticipated. According to Klum, it's a lot easier to judge the contestants from the comfort of her couch at home than it is to...
huffingtonpost.com (2 days ago)
On Leno, Kids Grill Obama On Benghazi, IRS, AP Scandals: ‘Are Eric Holder’s Days Numbered?’
While Jon Stewart may have eased up on his harsh criticism of President Obama last night, spreading some of the culpability to the GOP and the press, Jay Leno continues to hammer the president on a nightly basis. Monday night, Leno showed some video from a recent visit Obama made to a Baltimore elementary school, in...
mediaite.com (2 days ago)
Ken Fallin: Sigourney Weaver's Nose
People sometimes ask me what feature on a person's face is the most important in creating a caricature. When I'm drawing a famous face, that's pretty easy, as it would be the feature most people think of when they think of that particular celebrity. Barbra Streisand's nose, Katherine Hepburn's lack of a nose, and...
huffingtonpost.com (3 days ago)
Mitt Romney offers 2016 advice (VIDEO)
Mitt Romney sat down with NBC's Jay Leno on Friday for a chat on a range of issues, including 2016. So what advice would he give candidates running for president? Among other things, "get used to eating Iowa corndogs."
washingtonpost.com (4 days ago)
COMING THIS FALL: It’s a total revamp for NBC’s prime time
Last weekend, NBC confirmed that “Saturday Night Live” long-timer Seth Meyers will take over as host of the network’s “Late Night” next year, when Jimmy Fallon takes “The Tonight Show” from Jay Leno. With the announcement, the network hoped to encourage chatter about late-night TV - which NBC still dominates -...
standard.net (5 days ago)
Singer Featured On Gay Anthem 'Same Love' Opens Up
When Mary Lambert was 6 years old, she taught herself to play piano and performed in front of an audience of rapt Beanie Babies. Often home by herself, Lambert told The Huffington Post she would practice bowing to her plush -- or imaginary -- audiences, and sit for phantom interview with talk show host Jay Leno. "I...
huffingtonpost.com (5 days ago)
Leno’s Goes After Obama: Things So Bad For President, Fox Changed Slogan To ‘See, I Told You So!’
Jay Leno opened a very political Friday edition of The Tonight Show with a funny monologue going after President Obama at the expense of Fox News.
mediaite.com (5 days ago)
Romney Blasts Obama, Tells Leno: ‘Not A Fan Of The President’, Blames Obama For IRS Targeting
2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Friday night, and took President Obama to task on the scandals engulfing his second term. Seeming quite comfortable, Romney quipped, "I'm not a fan of the President," linking him to the IRS's Tea Party political targeting,...
mediaite.com (5 days ago)
Q&A: Miss Piggy
Miss Piggy began life in the mid-1970s as a minor character in The Muppet Show, the TV series created by Jim Henson. She went on to become one of the show's central characters. In The Muppet Movie in 1979, she met Kermit the Frog, the love of her life. She has guest-starred on Dolly Parton's variety show, appeared...
guardian.co.uk (6 days ago)
Jay Leno hosts Mitt Romney for 'Tonight Show' interview
Ever since losing the 2012 Presidential Election to the incumbent Barack Obama, Mitt Romney has opted by and large to stay out of the public spotlight, and also away from the vast majority of television interviews. The one-time Governor...
examiner.com (6 days ago)
Fitzgerald: President’s supporters change tune
You can feel their pain as disillusioned devotees begin peeling Obama stickers from their bumpers, no longer anxious to share an identity with him as he slips further and further into a festering pool of scandal. For years these True Believers rationalized every faux pas and reckless word emanating from the White...
bostonherald.com (6 days ago)
Jay Leno opens up -- sort of -- about leaving
MINNEAPOLIS - No one appears to be having more fun these days with the plight of Jay Leno than Leno himself. When rumors started swirling in March that the late-night leader would be replaced by Jimmy Fallon, he responded by bashing his bosses in his...
readingeagle.com (6 days ago)
Phil Jackson Seattle: Jackson says he may have gone to Seattle
Legendary NBA coach Phil Jackson told Jay Leno that he was in talks to work with a potential future Seattle-based NBA team, reported The Puget Sound Business Journal on May 17. An effort had been afoot to relocate the...
examiner.com (6 days ago)
Jay Leno Takes a Drive With Mitt Romney (Photo)
The former Republican presidential nominee is set to appear on "The Tonight Show" on Friday.
hollywoodreporter.com (6 days ago)
Candice Glover Wins 'American Idol'! What's Next for the Top 4 Finalists?
The winners been announced, the confetti's been dropped, and (rumor has it) the judges have permanently left the building. But for those American Idol contestants who hung on until the end (or close to it), the party isn't over. In fact, "I felt like this is just the beginning," runner-up Kree Harrison told The...
ivillage.com (6 days ago)
Play of the Day: The Salad of Obama Scandals
With three major scandals continuing to hurt the executive branch, late-night comedy is in its most fertile time. Jay Leno continued to compare President Barack Obama to Richard Nixon, but found the bright side for Obama in such a comparison. Leno also mentioned the failed Obamacare repeals and had a suggestion for...
yahoo.com (7 days ago)
Adam Sandler Tells Jay Leno To Move Over To Fox
While Adam Sandler was visiting "The Tonight Show," he threw out a suggestion for how Jay Leno should handle the upcoming late night transition on NBC. Jimmy Fallon is set to take over "The Tonight Show' in early 2014, with Seth Meyers stepping into "Late Night." But where does that leave Leno? “You’re thinking...
huffingtonpost.com (7 days ago)
Nick Offerman On Role He Almost Got On 'Will & Grace'
Nick Offerman is a big part of NBC's Thursday night lineup with his role as Ron Swanson on "Parks & Recreation." On "The Tonight Show," he revealed that he was almost a major part of that lineup more than ten years ago. This was back when he was dating Megan Mullally, who is now his wife. He was hanging around...
huffingtonpost.com (7 days ago)
Jay Leno's Garage Gets Screen Credit in 'The Great Gatsby'
Why the production turned to the talk show host -- and legendary car collector -- for help.
hollywoodreporter.com (8 days ago)
Is the President joking?
Did you see the President's press conference on the IRS scandal? If NBC had not already replaced Jay Leno, I would have thought he was auditioning for the spot. Our President tried to calm down the situation by stating that the Treasury Department is going to investigate the IRS. No, he is not appoint an...
bostonherald.com (8 days ago)
Martha Stewart Accidentally Calls Jay Leno Dave During "Lovemaking" Talk—Watch Now!
Martha, Martha, Martha... All that talk about "lovemaking" must've overheated Martha Stewart's mind, because on Tuesday's Tonight Show, the domestic goddess...
eonline.com (8 days ago)
Jay Leno Tears Into Obama Scandals: ‘Remember When His Biggest Embarrassment Was Joe Biden?’
Jay Leno did not waste anytime before digging into President Obama for his sudden barrage of scandals during his Tonight Show monologue last night. The host tied together the controversies over Benghazi, the IRS targeting conservatives and the Justice Department wiretapping the AP into one larger narrative, asking,...
mediaite.com (8 days ago)
Martha Stewart Calls Jay Leno 'Dave' On 'The Tonight Show'
Martha Stewart made a grievous error during her appearance on "The Tonight Show." See if you can catch it. “Before the show, I saw Dave in his--" she said before quickly realizing what she'd done wrong. "Did I say Dave?” “You said Dave," Jay Leno said. It's generally best not to mix up Jay Leno and David Letterman....
huffingtonpost.com (8 days ago)
