VIDEO: Wanda Sykes Slams NBC For Black History Month Menu
Posted on Feb 05, 2010 @ 07:10AM - 4 comments
The new year hasn't been kind to NBC: After it came under fire for the shakeup of The Tonight Show in January, comic Wanda Sykes, appearing on The Jay Leno Show Thursday, took the Peacock Network to task for its culinary celebration of Black History Month, which kicked off this week.
Sykes told Leno she was dismayed by the menu the network is serving in their Burbank, California cafeteria to commemorate the occasion: fried chicken, collard greens, cornbread and black-eyed peas.
VIDEO: Jessica Biel Eats Chocolate-Covered Cricket
Posted on Feb 04, 2010 @ 05:45AM - 1 comment
Yuck.
Jessica Biel ate a chocolate-covered cricket on The Jay Leno Show Wednesday night, as the shapely Valentine's Day star had to endure the sweet insect for Jay's Earn Your Plug bit.
Biel first took a bite of chocolate-covered bacon, then chocolate-covered pizza, before consuming the cricket.
PHOTOS: Jessica Strikes A Pose on Vogue
"Yes!" Jay said. "You have earned your plug!"
VIDEO: Senator-Elect Scott Brown Jokes About Posing Nude
Posted on Jan 29, 2010 @ 06:00AM - 1 comment
Massachusetts Senator-elect Scott Brown, the first Republican elected in the left-leaning state in three decades, appeared in the 10 at 10 segment on The Jay Leno Show Thursday, and discussed his modeling past and his single daughters.
Leno asked him: “It's been widely publicized that while you were attending law school, you posed for Cosmopolitan Magazine. Now if you were to ever run for president, would you consider doing it again to get female voters?”
Jay Leno Show Canceled, It's Official
Posted on Jan 10, 2010 @ 11:21AM - 5 comments
NBC has made official what everybody who hasn't been living under a rock has known for days. The plug has been pulled on The Jay Leno Show. The sign off is set for February 12 which is when its 10 pm time slot will be taken over by the Winter Olympics.
VIDEO: Jay Jokes About His Future At NBC
Still to be decided? When exactly will a new Jay show air and will he go back to hosting Tonight? What happens to Conan O'Brien, the current Tonight host? What will the network broadcast at 10 pm after the Olympics are over in early march.
VIDEO: Conan O'Brien Tackles Rumors
Is The Jay Leno Show Canceled? NBC To Break Silence
Posted on Jan 07, 2010 @ 12:45PM - 2 comments
Is The Jay Leno Show canceled?
An NBC spokesperson tells RadarOnline.com that the peacock network will release a statement Thursday about the future of the ratings-challenged show.
The statement comes amid growing speculation that Jay Leno’s days are numbered. Earlier Thursday, KABC radio announced that Leno was in fact canceled – but so far, the network is not confirming that report.
EXCLUSIVE: NBC Standing By Jay Leno; Says Show Not Canceled
Posted on Jan 07, 2010 @ 11:15AM - 12 comments
Amid rampant speculation that NBC had canceled the ratings-challenged The Jay Leno Show, NBC has released a statement to RadarOnline.com in which the peacock network stands behind the former Tonight Show host and suggests the show will be revamped.
The statement reads: “Jay Leno is one of the most compelling entertainers in the world today. As we have said all along, Jay’s show has performed exactly as we anticipated on the network. It has, however, presented some issues for our affiliates. Both Jay and the show are committed to working closely with them to find ways to improve the performance.”
VIDEO: Jay Leno Jokes About Future Of Troubled Talk Show
Posted on Jan 06, 2010 @ 06:00AM - Add a comment
As TV pundits continue to write Jay Leno’s early obituary, the talk show host made a wry joke at his own expense Tuesday night on his ratings-challenged program.
Leno’s crack came as he was making fried Oreos and pizza on the show with guests Celebrity Chef Guy Fieri and Kim Kardashian.
VIDEO: Adam Lambert Clears Up Rumors About Makeup Line & Rift With Dad
Posted on Dec 22, 2009 @ 03:30AM - 6 comments
Adam Lambert has always been outspoken. The American Idol singer stopped by The Jay Leno Show on Monday night to clear up rumors about a possible makeup line and an alleged rift with his father following his controversial American Music Awards performance where he kissed another man onstage.
Watch the Video To Hear Adam Clear Up The Rumors
“I haven’t developed a makeup line,” he told Leno. “I might but I haven’t.” The late night talk show host was disappointed by the news, saying: “I would wear it!”
First Lady Michelle Obama To Appear On The Jay Leno Show
Posted on Oct 20, 2009 @ 08:06AM - 4 comments
Michelle Obama will appear via satellite from Washington, D.C. on The Jay Leno Show this Friday, Oct. 23, in a segment called Ten at Ten. During the segment, celebrities are asked ten random -- and often very funny -- questions.
Leno first interviewed the First Lady last year on The Tonight Show during her husband’s bid for the U.S. presidency.
VIDEO: Jay Leno's New Show To Premiere With Kanye, Rihanna, Jay-Z, Seinfeld
Posted on Sep 14, 2009 @ 07:19AM - 7 comments
Jay Leno's primetime comedy talk show kicks off with a bang Monday, with TV icon Jerry Seinfeld and a joint performance from hip hop's elite: Jay-Z, Rihanna and controversy magnet Kanye West.
"What we're trying to do is put together acts that you do not normally see together or don't normally perform together," Leno said.
The rest of the week's guests read like a who's who: Tom Cruse appears Tuesday, Robin Williams and Miley Cyrus are slated for Wednesday, and Halle Berry and Eric Clapton appear Thursday.
