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 The Tonight Show -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Tonight Show is NBC's dramatically long-running late-night (An exchange of ideas via conversation) talk and (A show consisting of a series of short unrelated performances) variety show.
The hour-long show premiered September 27, 1954 in a 90- (A unit of angular distance equal to a 60th of a degree) minute format hosted by (Click link for more info and facts about Steve Allen) Steve Allen.
On September 27, 2004, the 50th anniversary of the show's premiere, NBC announced that Jay Leno will be succeeded by (Click link for more info and facts about Conan O'Brien) Conan O'Brien in 2009.
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 Tonight Show with Jay Leno, 1997   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Jay Leno: No, no, when I came in, I was the first in this morning, and there was a guy working on his car, car was broken down, in my spot.
Jay Leno: I wasn't duped, the guy was lying under the car, fixing it, and I figured he'd be out of there in five minutes.
Jay Leno: Explain the Mr Bean character perhaps for those three or four Americans who are not familiar.
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 Boston.com / A&E / TV / NBC Extends Jay Leno's 'Tonight Show' Contract   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
NBC has extended the contract of "Tonight Show" host Jay Leno through 2009, the network said on Tuesday, giving him a 17-year run as the show's host.
Speculation has circulated on the Internet and in media circles in recent days that Leno, whose sharp chin is one of his distinguishing features, would get a significant raise in any new deal, putting him closer to Letterman's reported salary of more than $30 million a year.
Leno, well known for his passion for cars and motorcycles and his grinding schedule, which includes frequent performances in Las Vegas and elsewhere, succeeded Johnny Carson as host of the "Tonight Show" in May 1992 after serving as Carson's long-time guest host.
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 Tonight Show, The   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Leno, a well-known stand-up comedian, brought to the show his own writers and comic style, showcasing it in his opening monologues and banter with guests.
Passed over for the host position on The Tonight Show when Leno was chosen for the post, Letterman moved to CBS where his new show ran in direct competition with Leno.
After four decades The Tonight Show was still outlining and defining, even when not at the forefront of, the essence of contemporary televised culture.
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 Encyclopedia: The Tonight Show with Jay Leno   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The show features at least two guests each night, usually including a comedian or musical guest.
A kinescope exists of the very first broadcast of The Tonight Show (then called simply, Tonight), and Steve Allen welcomed viewers with the warning, "This show is going to last forever." So far, he has yet to be proven wrong.
Music is provided by The Tonight Show Band, led since 1995 by Kevin Eubanks (no relation to Bob Eubanks, of "The Dating Game" fame), who replaced Leno's original musical director, Branford Marsalis.
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 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Leno's "everyman" style and personality have helped him earn millions of fans all over the world, but mostly at home in the United States where people can relate to his personable style and hard-working attitude.
Leno is the author of a book titled Leading with My Chin, which was published by HarperCollins and hit the bookstores this past fall.
Leno was born in New Rochelle, New York, and raised in Andover,Massachusetts.
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 Jay Leno: Host of The Tonight Show With Jay Leno
Jay Leno: The Clinton library “is totally transparent, except the Clinton apartment, which is on the top of the library.
Jay Leno: “President Bush, he gave a speech at the library, and told a story about how he was shocked to learn Bill and Hillary first met at the Yale University library.
Jay is an all-around good guy, mostly seen off set in a denim shirt and messing with one of his vast collection of bikes and vintage automobiles.
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 The Tonight Show
The Tonight Show is NBC's long running nightly (Monday through Friday) hour-long comedic talk show.
Miller became such an integral part, she was forced to join the TV actors union.
Music is provided by The Tonight Show Band, currently led by Kevin Eubanks.
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 The Tonight Show starring Jay Leno   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Although the "Tonight Show" airs locally at 11:35 PM (on KNBC, Channel 4), the show is actually taped much earlier on the same day, usually from 5 PM to 6 PM, Tuesday through Friday on most weeks.
And if a popular rock star happens to be performing on the show that night, you can expect the star's teenage fans to camp out in line early to see their idol in the flesh.
Tickets to live tapings of the "Tonight Show" are available in-person from the NBC Ticket Counter, on the actual day of taping.
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 The Tonight Show with JAY LENO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Leno’s “everyman” style and personality have helped him earn millions of fans all over the world, but primarily at home in the states where people can relate to his personable style and work ethic.
In February 1999, “The Tonight Show” took home the trophy for Favorite Late Night Show in the annual TV Guide Awards determined by voting viewers.
Leno was born in New Rochelle, New York, and raised in Andover, Massachusetts.
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 Aquaman vs Leno
Leno: My next guest can be seen every week on the wildly popular show, Melrose Place.
Leno: No, I will give it to you, but I wanna tell you the back story on this.
Leno: [Here, Leno simulates a conversation with the store clerk] So I, myself, go to this little place over here in Glendale, to this place that sells these toys, and like an idiot, I go, "Hi, I'm Jay Leno from the Tonight Show.
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 DVD Talk Forum - Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Leno is actually slightly better with guests than Letterman, but that isn't tough to do.
Leno's interviewing skills are easily the worst of any of the hosts on late night television.
Jay will ask a person a ton of questions until they get something embarassingly wrong, or worse, the person will try to be funny for Jay.
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 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TV Show - The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Television Show - TV.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Jay Leno follows in the footsteps of legendary NBC late-night hosts Steve Allen, Jack Paar and Johnny Carson.
Jay Leno hosts the tonight show as part of NBC which is the leader in late-night TV.
Jay Leno started out as a guest host for Johnny Carson, who latter made him the pernament guest host.
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 Tori on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno - May 11, 1998
Before the show, when Jay was talking to the audience, he referred to Tori as "his friend" a number of times.
Jay handed her a microphone to attach to her clothing but she said she couldn't find a place for it on her blouse so she held it.
jay talked to her afterwards and said "nice eyebrows" to which tori replied by imitating an alien with atennae as if she was saying that she was a freak, but jay said he thought the eyebrows looked ok. he's always real nice to her whenver she's on so that's good.
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 ** The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Free Tickets & Information
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno is taped at NBC Studios in "beautiful downtown Burbank" - as Johnny Carson used to say.
You might also spot Jay Leno at some of his favorite L.A. haunts, such as Dan Tana's restaurant (in West Holywood), Pink's Hot Dogs (on La Brea, north of Melrose) and the Comedy and Magic Club in Hermosa Beach.
The minimum age is 16 for the Tonight Show with Jay Leno Tickets.
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 Tonight Show With Jay Leno - September 21, 1999
Tori appeared on the Tonight Show With Jay Leno on Tuesday, September 21, 1999 and performed 1000 Oceans with her band.
Jay Leno: Now does he wear his clerk, clerk, clergy...
Jay allowed her to retake it on account of lets say "technical problems." I just want to clear up one thing.
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 Tonight Show with Jay Leno   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The groups seventh appearance on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno performing PVC IV.
The second Tonight Show is one of the coolest and longest of the Blue Man performances.
The very first Tonight Show is a classic clip where we get to see paint drumming, the Capn' Crunch Cereal skit and the marshmallows/spin art skit.
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 Maximum Russell Crowe: Leno show, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Nov. 6, 2003
Jay Leno: My first guest is an Academy Award-winning actor now starring in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World.
[Jay begins to sing the song] Which, of course, is "support your team." But you know, in Australia "root" is "having sex." [Audience laughs.] So, uh, you know, we did a little kind of dance movement in there, uh, just for our own amusement.
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 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
JAY: OK, alright well, let's give her a call, this is the number here...
JAY: You know, I don't even know what your mother looks like but, what I did was I tried to look at you and then put together a composite of what your mom looks like and this is what we came up with.
JAY: OK. JENNY: She probably won't even believe you Jay, or she might swear at you and say "You jerk!" JAY: OK let's see what happens, here we go, let's call Mrs...
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 Business Wire: ``The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'' Taps... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Last night, "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" kicked off with a striking new HD show open and logo created by brand strategic entertainment salon jacobsrahi.
"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" main title open is a seamless shot that takes the viewer around the country and into the lives of people in various environments with the surprising twist that transforms each vignette into a painted mural.
The result is a show open that speaks directly to viewers that help make "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" the number one late night show within all ratings demographics.
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America’s late-night leader, NBC’s “The Tonight Show With Jay Leno,” continues “The Tonight Show’s” proud half-century tradition of entertaining viewers and providing them with laughs before retiring at night as well as provoking headlines and water-cooler conversation the next day.
Honored for Emmy Awards in 1995 and 1996, “The Tonight Show” was also voted by readers of “TV Guide” readers as ‘Favorite Late Night Show’ in 1999 and 2000.
In addition to the star-power, the “Tonight Show” production team searches for the most interesting “civilian” guests such as kid inventors and individuals with quirky talents and funny stories.
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 "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Trivia: The "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson"; (1962)'s previous host, Johnny Carson, never once appeared on successor Jay Leno's show.
Carson did, however, appear twice on rival late night talk show "Late Show with David Letterman" (1993) (in a walk-on appearance soon after Letterman's show debuted, and later in a filmed sketch).
He was on Carson's show a lot and all these guys that got mad at him already had shows.
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 Jay Leno News
Jay Leno took aim Saturday at cats, dogs, sex, even President Bush as he helped open a $30 million performing arts center at Western Carolina University.
Jay Leno Confirmed as "The Voice" for the Orlando Museum of Art's World-Class Exhibition The Art of the Motorcycle, January 22-July 23, 2006 ORLANDO, FL -- The familiar voice Americans hear greeting them with...
During a recent appearance on "The Tonight Show," Oscar winner Hilary Swank prodded Jay Leno into taking a big swig of flax seed oil, one of the dietary supplements Swank said she used to pack on 19 pounds of...
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 Last Night on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Capitalize on the success and popularity of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, late night television's top program.
Last Night On The Tonight Show with Jay Leno gives your listeners the best of Leno from the previous night's show.
This 90 second feature is brimming with jokes from Leno's monologue often related to current events or the day's hottest headlines.
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 PBS Digital Technology: News - The Tonight Show with Jay Leno debuts in HDTV on NBC April 26, 1999
This historical endeavor puts NBC, 'The Tonight Show' and Sony at the forefront of the digital age of television.
"The Tonight Show" guests for the show on April 26 are actress Salma Hayek, actor David Arquette and singer Jewel.
NBC's popular late-night series "Friday Night," which also originates from "The Tonight Show" studio, will also be shot and broadcast in high definition 52 weeks a year, beginning, April 30, 1999.
www.pbs.org /digitaltv/dtvtech/news06.htm   (512 words)

  
 Lauren Graham Interviews
Jay: No. Green, no that was a 66 Chrysler Hemi Coronet.
Jay: That would explain all the half sister, half brother thing.
Jay: What are you on, you're on between.....
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 USATODAY.com - Kerry rides motorcycle onto Leno's 'Tonight Show' stage   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
BURBANK, Calif. (AP) — Riding in on a borrowed Harley-Davidson motorcycle, John Kerry appeared Tuesday on "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" as rancor within his presidential campaign continued to boil.
The Democrat talked mostly politics during the interview with Leno, generating few laughs.
Dean appeared on Leno's show in September, where he was shown playing a guitar on a street to raise money for his campaign.
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 Jay Leno | The Tonight Show With Jay Leno | tv : ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
Sometime during Monday's ''Tonight Show,'' squeezed in between segments with Robert Downey Jr., Blue Man Group, and ''Last Comic Standing'''s Tess Drake, will be appearances by 80 of the 135 candidates in the California governor's recall election.
Leno came up with the invite idea last month, after Arnold Schwarzenegger surprised viewers by using ''Tonight'' as the forum to announce his candidacy.
A week later, Leno extended an open invitation to all the contenders to come sit in the audience during the Sept. 22 taping.
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