The Letterman-Leno-Oprah Super Bowl promo had everyone buzzing during the big game, but, according to Late Show executive producer Rob Burnett, the threesome might have been a foursome — with Conan O'Brien.
Super Bowl: Doritos dominates; Saints win
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The Who rocked a laser light show, Letterman played nice with Leno, and the New Orleans Saints defeated the Indianapolis Colts in Super Bowl XLIV, 31-17.
In between all the action, there was a surprising appearance by Jay Leno and David Letterman in a Late Show promo in which the two...
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Jimmy Kimmel says there's no way he "sucker punched" Jay Leno, despite what Leno told Oprah Winfrey.
Leno on Oprah: "I was devastated" to lose The Tonight Show
In an interview with Winfrey on Thursday, Leno said he felt "sucker-punched" when Kimmel appeared during ...
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Amid intense speculation over his next career move and Jay Leno's widely criticized return to late night, Conan O'Brien stepped down as host of The Tonight Show to his biggest audience ever.
The final episode netted...
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Jay Leno said he was "devastated" when NBC executives first told him in 2004 that they were giving The Tonight Show to Conan O'Brien.
Oprah Winfrey to Interview Jay Leno; Possibly Conan O'Brien
Leno appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show Thursday to tell his side of the story of the recent late-night war that erupted when NBC decided to cancel Leno's prime-time show and bump O'Brien's Tonight Show to 12:05.
Although Leno reacted fairly positively to stepping aside for Conan in 2004, he said it was a tough pill to swallow. "It broke my heart. It really did; I was devastated," he told Winfrey. "This was the job that I had always wanted and this was the only job that ever mattered in show business — to me. It's the job every comic aspires to. It was just like, why?"
Leno said he...
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