NBC's brief, disastrous experiment with bringing Jay Leno to prime time ends tonight at 10/9c ...
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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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The Jay Leno Show will end sooner than expected.
Conan O'Brien gets Justice on NBC
According to NBC's most recent prime-time schedule, the show's last airing will be on ...
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Now that he's returning to his spot behind the desk on The Tonight Show, Jay Leno will get a chance to further discuss the move with...
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Jay Leno has a new old job — besides hosting the Tonight Show: The comedian will headline this year's White House Correspondents' Dinner.
NBC dumps Conan for $45 million payoff; reinstates Jay as Tonight Show host
Leno, who hosted the dinner in 1987, 2000 and 2004, was chosen ...
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