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"jay leno: mr. comedy." >> and now, jay leno! >> the man of a thousand monologues is down to his final cue cards. >> katy perry said when she was a young girl she prayed to god to have huge boobs. so atheists, your move. >> jay leno departs "the tonight show" number one, where he's been for years. admired. ♪ i think your jokes are just as funny ♪ >> by comedy cohorts. >> he's been just -- he's done a tremendous job. >> and long-time friends who know another side of him. what is the private jay like? >> probably more sensitive than people would think. >> if there's somebody in the family suffering bad health, he'll make sure he calls, anything i can do, can i refer you to somebody, just let me know. >> one of the first places i went to -- >> a guy many say hasn't changed a bit on his rise up the comedy ranks. >> get in the picture. >> if he ends up on top, it's a journey that begins pretty much at the bottom. >> who is going to hang out with this guy? >> the first time i met jay was in new york city, and it was 44th street and
"jay leno: mr. comedy." >> and now, jay leno! >> the man of a thousand monologues is down to his final cue cards. >> katy perry said when she was a young girl she prayed to god to have huge boobs. so atheists, your move. >> jay leno departs "the tonight show" number one, where he's been for years. admired. ♪ i think your jokes are just as funny ♪ >> by comedy cohorts. >> he's been just -- he's done a tremendous job. >> and...
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jay leno, mr. comedy. >> and now, jay leno! >> the man of 1,000 monologues is down to his final cue cards. >> katy perry said that when she was a young girl she prayed to god to have huge boobs, so atheists, your move. >> jay leno departs the "tonight show" number one, where he has been for years. admired -- ♪ let me say i think your jokes are just as funny ♪ >> -- by comedy cohorts. >> he has done a tremendous job all of these years. >> and long time friends who know another side of him. what's the private jay like? >> probably more sensitive than people would think. if there is somebody in the family that's suffering some bad health, he'll make sure that he calls. anything i can do? can i refer you to somebody? and just let me know. >> and a guy that many say has not changed a bit on the rise up the comedy ranks. >> and come on, guys, let's get the picture. >> if he ends up on top, it's a journey that begins pretty much at the bottom. >> who is going to hang out with this guy? >> right. >> the first time i met jay was in
jay leno, mr. comedy. >> and now, jay leno! >> the man of 1,000 monologues is down to his final cue cards. >> katy perry said that when she was a young girl she prayed to god to have huge boobs, so atheists, your move. >> jay leno departs the "tonight show" number one, where he has been for years. admired -- ♪ let me say i think your jokes are just as funny ♪ >> -- by comedy cohorts. >> he has done a tremendous job all of these years. >>...
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jay leno, mr. comedy. >> and now, jay leno! >> reporter: the man of 1,000 monologues is down to the final cue cards. >> katy perry said when she was a young girl she prayed to god to have huge boobs, and so, atheists, your move! >> reporter: and jay leno departs the "tonight show" number one where he has been for years. admired. ♪ le me say that the jokes are funny ♪ >> by comedy cohorts. >> and he has done a tremendous job all of these years. >> reporter: and the long time friends who know another side of him. tell me something that we don't know about jay? >> he is sensitive. if there is anybody in bad health, is everybody okay? can i refer you to somebody? let me know. >> reporter: and a guy that many say has not changed a bit in his rise up the comedy ranks. if he ends up on top, it is a journey that begins pretty much at the bottom. >> if you look the humor is there, because who is going to hang out with this guy. >> the first time i met jay was in new york city, and it was a 44th street and 9th avenue where the origin
jay leno, mr. comedy. >> and now, jay leno! >> reporter: the man of 1,000 monologues is down to the final cue cards. >> katy perry said when she was a young girl she prayed to god to have huge boobs, and so, atheists, your move! >> reporter: and jay leno departs the "tonight show" number one where he has been for years. admired. ♪ le me say that the jokes are funny ♪ >> by comedy cohorts. >> and he has done a tremendous job all of these years....
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jay leno, mr. comedy. >> and now, jay leno. >> the man of 1,000 monologues is down to his final cue cards. >> katy perry said that when she was a young girl she prayed to god to have huge boobs, so atheists, your move. >> jay leno departs the "tonight show" number one, where he has been for years admired -- >> let me say that i think that the jokes are just as funny -- >> -- by comedy cohorts. >> he has done a tremendous job all of these years. >> and long time friends who know another side of him. what is private jay like? >> probably more sensitive than people would think. if there is somebody in the family that is suffering some bad health, he'll make shure tht he calls, and anything i can do, and ki refer you to somebody, and just let me know. >> and the first place i i went to when i came to california -- >> and a guy that many say has not changed a bit on the rise up the kcomedy ranks. >> and come on, guys, let's get the picture. >> and it is a journey that begins pretty much at the bottom. >
jay leno, mr. comedy. >> and now, jay leno. >> the man of 1,000 monologues is down to his final cue cards. >> katy perry said that when she was a young girl she prayed to god to have huge boobs, so atheists, your move. >> jay leno departs the "tonight show" number one, where he has been for years admired -- >> let me say that i think that the jokes are just as funny -- >> -- by comedy cohorts. >> he has done a tremendous job all of these...
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i want to thank senator leno and the state chandler dr. harris he's been a wonderful friend but more importantly he is a a visionary for what the colleges do for the state of california. i am happy to lead the best faculty and staff and more importantly students who come to city college to find not only their dreams but have their hopes transformed into revolts that they perhaps in some cases never thought about that's where why this institution is not too big to fail but important. everyone there is as committed as i am. we've got funding to help us continue that. it will help us to avoid the death spiral it will help us to continue to sustain the things that city college has been known for for almost 80 years. i want to thank everybody for being supportive my university partners and most importantly the people of san francisco. thank you (clapping.) good morning. i'm raphael i'm on the board of trustees. first of all, thank you mayor ed lee for convening us here and your commitments to city college and keeping it open adding to san franc
i want to thank senator leno and the state chandler dr. harris he's been a wonderful friend but more importantly he is a a visionary for what the colleges do for the state of california. i am happy to lead the best faculty and staff and more importantly students who come to city college to find not only their dreams but have their hopes transformed into revolts that they perhaps in some cases never thought about that's where why this institution is not too big to fail but important. everyone...
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. >> leno. >> why? >> i grew up with leno. love leno.. >> i hear the toons this important question, co-host of fox and friends ", ainsley. >> hey >> seemed mixed. >> yes. will say the younger generation will say they like fallon better, one lady said watching that show for decades and just lart breaking. >> odd thing is the timing. they fired him once, didn't work out. still number one in every demo. young, old in, between. and then, they fire him again, and we don't -- look. i think fallon is tall yenlted but would have had the job in 3, 4 years. >> last night the first joke was i am here at least for now. then, audience went crazy >> do you think it's because of" saturday night live "? right? >> it didn't hurt >> one thing i didn't like about jimmy fallon is his singing ability is amazing. and performance aintilt amazing. i think it's going to add a new dimension to the show >> he's a capable guitarist. he can imitate every musician, his ratings were incredible last night. 11 million. >> still less than 15 million leno had >
. >> leno. >> why? >> i grew up with leno. love leno.. >> i hear the toons this important question, co-host of fox and friends ", ainsley. >> hey >> seemed mixed. >> yes. will say the younger generation will say they like fallon better, one lady said watching that show for decades and just lart breaking. >> odd thing is the timing. they fired him once, didn't work out. still number one in every demo. young, old in, between. and then, they...
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. >> but in 2009, in nbc moved jay leno to primetime. >> so they went to jay big jaw leno and said, jay, we're taking your show away from you. >> yes. >> and jay said -- >> much drama followed which competitors like letterman had a lot of fun with. but leno at 10:00 p.m. didn't work and conan complained that that show hurt his ratings. ultimately leno went back to his previous job and a very angry conan o'brien left nbc with a 45 million buyout. he jumped ship to tbs. both letterman and kimmel had field days mocking leno for duplicity. >> what's the best prank you ever pulled? >> i told a guy that five years from now i'm going to give you my show and then when the five years came i gave it to him and took it back almost instantly. >> and yet despite the controversy and bad press, leno returned and so did his ratings at 11:30. punch after punch, leno stayed standing and winning. leaving his show does not mean that jay leno will do without laughs. he's maintained a steady standup routine, a side gig that reportedly earns him a healthy $25 million a year. >>> if you're not scrambling to ge
. >> but in 2009, in nbc moved jay leno to primetime. >> so they went to jay big jaw leno and said, jay, we're taking your show away from you. >> yes. >> and jay said -- >> much drama followed which competitors like letterman had a lot of fun with. but leno at 10:00 p.m. didn't work and conan complained that that show hurt his ratings. ultimately leno went back to his previous job and a very angry conan o'brien left nbc with a 45 million buyout. he jumped ship to...
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jay leno jay leno bowing out? >> i like jay leno. i'm unabashedly a fan. >> why does he get such a hard rap from other comedians? jealousy? >> a lot of it is that. >> i've found him incredibly nice, charming. >> yes. believe me, everyone could do a letter better in their personal life by saying what would jay do. i think they'd do a lot better in their professional life. >> fred, let's talk about jay the man. because actually he's quite a private guy. doesn't do many interviews, don't read much about him. on a couple recently but quite unusual. doesn't usually show you the private side a bit like johnny carson >> yes. and he wears a denim shirt around, regular guy. very hard worker. >> i don't see many other regular guys in denim shirts but -- we always say that about him. but where are all the other denim shirt guys walking around? >> and he had a private plane which i don't think he wanted people to know. he made jokes about airlines. but it was wonderful. but talking about his work ethic, he would fly to a job
jay leno jay leno bowing out? >> i like jay leno. i'm unabashedly a fan. >> why does he get such a hard rap from other comedians? jealousy? >> a lot of it is that. >> i've found him incredibly nice, charming. >> yes. believe me, everyone could do a letter better in their personal life by saying what would jay do. i think they'd do a lot better in their professional life. >> fred, let's talk about jay the man. because actually he's quite a private guy. doesn't...
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reliable sources host has the leno legacy. brian stelter, we will begin with the leno legacy. people love him and love to hit on him. >> and maybe that's what made him so successful. he had a bit of both of those. >> why do they love to hate on him so much? >> i think the conan thing is part of it. he appeals to a middle american audience that some people on the coasts like to mock. his humor is the kind that is palatable to lots of different people. he's not the niche comedian you might find on other channels. as a result people who want that more niche comedy would love to rag on leno before the conan debacle. the conan thing deepened people's dislike for him. now it has been a few years. he is getting a lot of praise on the way out. >> this man is the king. you look at him and he is on top. i guess the obvious question is if he is on top, why is he leaving? >> they tried to do this last time. people look at this and think why are they trying to push a guy out who is still number one. nbc is thinking about the future and thinking about younger, hipper talent. jimmy fallon an
reliable sources host has the leno legacy. brian stelter, we will begin with the leno legacy. people love him and love to hit on him. >> and maybe that's what made him so successful. he had a bit of both of those. >> why do they love to hate on him so much? >> i think the conan thing is part of it. he appeals to a middle american audience that some people on the coasts like to mock. his humor is the kind that is palatable to lots of different people. he's not the niche...
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how would you thank leno for his 22-year run. tweet us. use the #waytooearly. we are going to put together the best, most creative tweets and air them later. >>> willie geist is out in sochi soaking in the scene at the winter olympics. we are going to ask him what he is expecting. if social media is overplaying the problems with the host city as well as the burning question, how is willie's toilets. another day, another great sound bite from vice president biden. how he thinks our infrastructure compares with the rest of the world. a check of weather and maybe a surprise for bill karins when "way too early" comes right back. >>> the beatles arrived in new york today. the four english musical stars with their bowl hair cuts were greeted by 4,000 shrieking teenagers and mobbed by another groove of juveniles when they got to the plaza hotel. ♪ turn around ♪ every now and then i get a little bit hungry ♪ ♪ and there's nothing good around ♪ ♪ turn around, barry ♪ i finally found the right snack ♪ [ female announcer ] fiber one. [prof. burke] at farme
how would you thank leno for his 22-year run. tweet us. use the #waytooearly. we are going to put together the best, most creative tweets and air them later. >>> willie geist is out in sochi soaking in the scene at the winter olympics. we are going to ask him what he is expecting. if social media is overplaying the problems with the host city as well as the burning question, how is willie's toilets. another day, another great sound bite from vice president biden. how he thinks our...
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and jay leno bids an emotional farewell to "the tonight show." >> this is the last show for real, and i don't need to get fired three times. i get the hint. i get the hint. >> why is nbc dumping the top guy in late night in favor of jimmy fallon? this is "media buzz." the coverage of president obama's appearance on fox has been about fox news. that is partly because any bill o'reilly interview of that magnitude will be controversial but because the president tried to make fox and o'reilly the issue when he asked about benghazi. >> your detractors believe you did not tell the world there was an attack because your campaign didn't want that out. that is what they believe. >> they believe it because folks like you are telling them that. >> i am not telling them that. >> it happened again on the i.r.s. scandal. >> these kind of things keep on surfacing in part because you and your tv station will promote them. >> joining us is author of the top twitter column on foxnews.com and former spokesman from the bush administration, and nationally syndicated radio show host and chairman of the cal
and jay leno bids an emotional farewell to "the tonight show." >> this is the last show for real, and i don't need to get fired three times. i get the hint. i get the hint. >> why is nbc dumping the top guy in late night in favor of jimmy fallon? this is "media buzz." the coverage of president obama's appearance on fox has been about fox news. that is partly because any bill o'reilly interview of that magnitude will be controversial but because the president...
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. >>> leno's last bow. after more than two decades as host of "the tonight show," jay leno says his final farewell. >> this has been the greatest 22 years of my life. ♪ i want to hold your hand >>> and a star is born. ringo tells the tale of the beatles' historic debut on "the ed sullivan show" 50 years ago this week. >> he said, book those boys. he didn't know anything about us. we certainly didn't know him. captioning funded by cbs we certainly didn't know him. captioning funded by cbs >>> this is the "cbs morning news" for friday, february 7th, 2014. good morning. good to be with you. i'm anne-marie green. the opening hour for the winter olympics gets under way in just a few hours. there is tight security this morning in sochi, russia, amid numerous terrorist threats. about 40,000 russian security forces are working to protect the game. in this country, the homeland security department has banned all liquids from carry-on luggage on all nonstop flights from u.s. to russia following the latest terrorist
. >>> leno's last bow. after more than two decades as host of "the tonight show," jay leno says his final farewell. >> this has been the greatest 22 years of my life. ♪ i want to hold your hand >>> and a star is born. ringo tells the tale of the beatles' historic debut on "the ed sullivan show" 50 years ago this week. >> he said, book those boys. he didn't know anything about us. we certainly didn't know him. captioning funded by cbs we...
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jay leno jay leno bowing out? >> i like jay leno. i'm unabashedly a fan. >> why does he get such a hard rap from other comedians? jealousy? >> a lot of it is that. >> i've found him incredibly nice, charming. >> yes. believe me, everyone could do a letter better in their personal life by saying what would jay do. i think they'd do a lot better in their professional life. >> fred, let's talk about jay the man. because actually he's quite a private guy. doesn't do many interviews, don't read much about him. on a couple recently but quite unusual. doesn't usually show you the private side a bit like john ny carson >> yes. and he wears a denim shirt around, regular guy. very hard worker. >> i don't see many other regular guys in denim shirts but -- we always say that about him. but where are all the other denim shirt guys walking around? >> and he had a private plane which i don't think he wanted people to know. he made jokes about airlines. but it was wonderful. but talking about his work ethic, he would fly to a job
jay leno jay leno bowing out? >> i like jay leno. i'm unabashedly a fan. >> why does he get such a hard rap from other comedians? jealousy? >> a lot of it is that. >> i've found him incredibly nice, charming. >> yes. believe me, everyone could do a letter better in their personal life by saying what would jay do. i think they'd do a lot better in their professional life. >> fred, let's talk about jay the man. because actually he's quite a private guy. doesn't...
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. >> it's the tonight show with jay leno. >> he's been number one for two decades. >> leno's final show is tonight. >> and he will hand the keys to every jimmy fallon. >> how that possible? >> ♪ ♪ >>> we within with what might be the most significant incident ever of domestic terrorism involving the american power grid. an attack that until how has flown under the radar. in april of last year, unknown attackers cut communications cables and fired more than 100 rounds at a san jose power station. knocking out 17 transformers, that provide power to silicon valley. quick action by the power company minimized the impact to consumers but more than $15 million worth of damage was done. joining us now from washington, d.c. is brian michael general kids a senior adviser at the ran corporation who has served as an ahead describedder to the state department. he now focuses on terrorism. great to have you with us, the fbi said at this point in the investigation, it does not think it was a terrorist attack. do you agree with that? >> well, i don't know where the investigation is so it's hard to
. >> it's the tonight show with jay leno. >> he's been number one for two decades. >> leno's final show is tonight. >> and he will hand the keys to every jimmy fallon. >> how that possible? >> ♪ ♪ >>> we within with what might be the most significant incident ever of domestic terrorism involving the american power grid. an attack that until how has flown under the radar. in april of last year, unknown attackers cut communications cables and fired...
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and later, jay leno signs off on "the tonight show." why did nbc can the top rated host in late night? zloo in my opinion in the public eye learns to deal with vitriol online. but it can be particularly ugly for women. as gretchen carlson learned when she tweeted about being in a car accident as a passenger. >> i got this from atheist park. did you hit a cefestivus pole? and then another, you did not hit the accident, the driver did, your dumb blom blond life flashed before you? >> it's great to be with you, howard. i made it here by airplane, by train, however on i made it. >> how nasty does it get for you on places like twitter? >> i anchor the real story and i like to keep it real. one of the ways in which we decided to keep it real was to ask people for their comments about the show, the good, bad and the ugly. i feel it's important to on occasion expose some of the ugliness because in social media, there's this thing about anonymity .there's no filter. and i feel like people say immediately what comes to their mind. >> things they
and later, jay leno signs off on "the tonight show." why did nbc can the top rated host in late night? zloo in my opinion in the public eye learns to deal with vitriol online. but it can be particularly ugly for women. as gretchen carlson learned when she tweeted about being in a car accident as a passenger. >> i got this from atheist park. did you hit a cefestivus pole? and then another, you did not hit the accident, the driver did, your dumb blom blond life flashed before you?...
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and later, jay leno signs off on "the tonight show." why did nbc can the top rated host in late night? i have the flu, i took medicine but i still have symptoms. [ sneeze ] [ male announcer ] truth is not all flu products treat all your symptoms. what? [ male announcer ] alkseltzer plus severe cold and flu speeds relief to these eight symptoms. [ breath of relief ] thanks. [ male announcer ] you're welcome. ready? go. [ male announcer ] you're welcome. so ally bank really has no hthat's right, no hidd fees.nts? it's just that i'm worried about, you know, "hidden things." ok, why's that? well uhhh... surprise!!! um... well, it's true. at ally there are no hidden fees. not one. that's nice. no hidden fees, no worries. ally bank. your money needs an ally. is a really big deal.u with aches, fever and chills- there's no such thing as a little flu. so why treat it like it's a little cold? there's something that works differently than over-the-counter remedies. prescription tamiflu attacks the flu virus at its source. so call your doctor right
and later, jay leno signs off on "the tonight show." why did nbc can the top rated host in late night? i have the flu, i took medicine but i still have symptoms. [ sneeze ] [ male announcer ] truth is not all flu products treat all your symptoms. what? [ male announcer ] alkseltzer plus severe cold and flu speeds relief to these eight symptoms. [ breath of relief ] thanks. [ male announcer ] you're welcome. ready? go. [ male announcer ] you're welcome. so ally bank really has no...
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last night it was jay leno's turn. cnn's nischelle turner has the story. >> this has been the greatest 22 years of my life. >> reporter: choking back tears, jay leno took to the stage one last time thursday night. >> i don't like good-byes. >> reporter: making it his second final appearance of the host of the "tonight show" making it a 22 year run. >> when i started marijuana was legal. when i started host, justin wasn't even born yet. that's why we call those the good ole days. >> reporter: unlike his 2009 exit, this time around he received a proper sendoff. >> jay, you've made a whole lot of jokes about me over the years, but do not worry, i'm not upset. on a totally unrelated note, i've decided to make you my new ambassador to antarctica. >> reporter: he got some unneeded advice from matt damon. >> why don't you develop a hobby like working on old cars. >> actually, jay does work on old cars. he's got a whole garage full of them. >> okay. well, maybe jay with your new found time you could finally invite me over to y
last night it was jay leno's turn. cnn's nischelle turner has the story. >> this has been the greatest 22 years of my life. >> reporter: choking back tears, jay leno took to the stage one last time thursday night. >> i don't like good-byes. >> reporter: making it his second final appearance of the host of the "tonight show" making it a 22 year run. >> when i started marijuana was legal. when i started host, justin wasn't even born yet. that's why we call...
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. >> speaking of jay leno, what do you think is next for jay leno? >> i read somewhere he might be doing stand-up comedy shows which i think would be amazing. i also know -- i don't know this for sure, but i'm assuming he'll continue to do a lot of his charity work that he does under the radar, does a lot of charity things. in fact, he came to one of the bush event for the veterans and auctioned off one of his harleys that he rides. >> oh, my god, bob. >> the other thing that's interesting for him would be some sort of social media or internet play, something like katie couric going to yahoo!. i think jay leno could actually reinvent himself that way. >> greg, serious question. a lot of people are speculating jay could come to a cnn or fox. can he -- will the cable news audience embrace a jay leno? >> i think he's going to have a job in three weeks because he's one of those people who will die if he doesn't work. he cannot do anything else. the moment he comes home and doesn't have a deadline, he might jump off a bridge so he'll immediately call some
. >> speaking of jay leno, what do you think is next for jay leno? >> i read somewhere he might be doing stand-up comedy shows which i think would be amazing. i also know -- i don't know this for sure, but i'm assuming he'll continue to do a lot of his charity work that he does under the radar, does a lot of charity things. in fact, he came to one of the bush event for the veterans and auctioned off one of his harleys that he rides. >> oh, my god, bob. >> the other thing...
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jay leno's first night on "the tonight show" was on may 25th, 1992. he made tens of millions of americans laugh over the years, but we rarely got a glimpse of the softer side of jay. last night this was the exception. >> this has been the greatest222 years of my life. first year of the show i lost my mom, second year, i lost my dad. then my brother died. and after that i was pretty much out of family. and the folks here became my family. and i'm really excited for jimmy fallon. you know, it is fun to kind of be the old guy and sit back here and see where the next generation takes the institution. and in closing, i want to quote johnny carson, who was the greatest guy to ever do this job. and he said i bid you all a heartfelt -- >> but the night was not entirely sentimental, here is part of his classic monologue. >> thank you, i don't like good-byes. nbc does. i don't care. well, tonight is our last show for real. i don't know if you can get fired three times. i get the hint. the worst thing about losing this job, i am no longer covered by nbc, i have
jay leno's first night on "the tonight show" was on may 25th, 1992. he made tens of millions of americans laugh over the years, but we rarely got a glimpse of the softer side of jay. last night this was the exception. >> this has been the greatest222 years of my life. first year of the show i lost my mom, second year, i lost my dad. then my brother died. and after that i was pretty much out of family. and the folks here became my family. and i'm really excited for jimmy fallon....
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today's tv, leno, saying goodbye. in the 22 years that jay leno hosted the "tonight show," he has been joined by everyone from kim kardashian and president and last night was his final show. jimmy fallon will be taking over and he will be hosting here in new york. leno got a little help last night with some friends with an emotional farewell. >> this has been the greatest 22 years of my life. >> ♪ there is a sad sort of clanging from the clock in the hall and the bills in the people, too, and all of the executives that sayn un nbc are popping in to you are through regretfully they tell me, but firmly they compel me to say goodbye to you ♪ >> all right, so why on earth is little leaving, right? "surveillance" team talked about it with bloomberg's survey lay -- survey analysts. >> why are they pushing them off, he is so number one, but they're doing it to get younger -- >> we have entertainment reporter stephen roach to help us out. >> i grew up in hollywood. we were hooked on johnny carson, ed mcmahon because there
today's tv, leno, saying goodbye. in the 22 years that jay leno hosted the "tonight show," he has been joined by everyone from kim kardashian and president and last night was his final show. jimmy fallon will be taking over and he will be hosting here in new york. leno got a little help last night with some friends with an emotional farewell. >> this has been the greatest 22 years of my life. >> ♪ there is a sad sort of clanging from the clock in the hall and the bills...
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leno is going out with solid ratings right now. what's his legacy going to be? >> well, i actually think it's just what you said. the solid ratings. look how different the late night environment is now compared to back in '92. there was so much more competition. and it's all about web video. it's about what can get the buzz the next day. nevertheless, leno has really captured this mass audience. some would say it's a thing of the past. but it's very lucrative for the network, i have to say. the other thing that he's been able to do is really, this was on earlier, bring in political figures to late night television. and i think it was an extraordinary thing when you had a sitting president visit a late night talk show for the first time, when you had barack obama visit back in 2009. i wouldn't be surprised that now this is going to be an expectation for obama's successor that yes, part of the job is to go and visit "the tonight show." >> you mentioned the president, and jay leno had this reputation for being a nice guy. but he really went after a lot of folks in
leno is going out with solid ratings right now. what's his legacy going to be? >> well, i actually think it's just what you said. the solid ratings. look how different the late night environment is now compared to back in '92. there was so much more competition. and it's all about web video. it's about what can get the buzz the next day. nevertheless, leno has really captured this mass audience. some would say it's a thing of the past. but it's very lucrative for the network, i have to...
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lego out and you add n, you get leno. leno has been crushing it. in no other show has come close to that and you are right. the show goes back to new york. i think the reason for them to do it right now is because they have the olympics coming up and msnbc -- nbc has a great platform. they can show some great numbers and say that this was the right move for them to make. there are still a few months leno's contract and there is an awkward time that is happening right now that shows up a little bit in the leno monologues. leno'sexactly is jay audience right now. i think about what we're all the and i see him time. he has great skits and you watch them on youtube. who is in that audience? >> hank. you know, i don't know what he is going to do? going tonow if he is watch fallon. what jimmy fallon has is the ability to be part of the social conversation and have video views that are great and maybe generate advertisement for them. you're talking about a franchise that is ringing in coast do what hundred $50 million in advertising revenue. million in ad
lego out and you add n, you get leno. leno has been crushing it. in no other show has come close to that and you are right. the show goes back to new york. i think the reason for them to do it right now is because they have the olympics coming up and msnbc -- nbc has a great platform. they can show some great numbers and say that this was the right move for them to make. there are still a few months leno's contract and there is an awkward time that is happening right now that shows up a little...
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congratulations, jay leno. amazing, amazing stuff, from landover, massachusetts, by the way. >>> coming up for us, philip seymour hoffman, as people say good-bye to the world-famous actor, we're learning new information about the people arrested in his death investigation. >>> and could justin bieber soon be arrested again? >> no. >> the third time in a month. the new charges he might be facing, next. the new guy is loaded with protein! i'll believe it when i -- [ both ] oooooh... [ female announcer ] as you get older, protein is an important part of staying active and strong. ensure high protein... fifty percent of your daily value of protein. low fat and five grams of sugars. [ major nutrition ] ensure. nutrition in charge! he was a matted messiley ams in a small cage. ng day. so that was our first task, was getting him to wellness. without angie's list, i don't know if we could have found all the services we needed for our riley. from contractors and doctors to dog sitters and landscapers, you can find it al
congratulations, jay leno. amazing, amazing stuff, from landover, massachusetts, by the way. >>> coming up for us, philip seymour hoffman, as people say good-bye to the world-famous actor, we're learning new information about the people arrested in his death investigation. >>> and could justin bieber soon be arrested again? >> no. >> the third time in a month. the new charges he might be facing, next. the new guy is loaded with protein! i'll believe it when i -- [...
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." >>> jay leno's first night on the tonight show was on may 25th, 1992. he made tens of millions of americans laugh. but we rarely got a glimpse of the softer side of jay. last night was the exception. >> this has been the greatest 22 years of my life. first year of this show, i lost my mom. second year, i lost my dad. then my brother died. and after that, i was pretty much out of family. and the folks here became my family. and i'm really excited for jammi fallen. you know, it's fun to kind of be the old guy and sit back here and see where the next generation takes this great institution, and in closing, i want to quote johnny carson, who was the greatest guy to ever do this job. and he said, i bid you all a heartfelt -- >> all right, it wasn't entirely sentimental. here's part of his classic monologue. listen. >> thank you, everybody. i don't like good-byes. nbc does. i don't. i don't care for them. well, tonight is our last show for real. and see, i don't need to get fired three times. i get the hint. the worst thing about losing this job, i'm no longe
." >>> jay leno's first night on the tonight show was on may 25th, 1992. he made tens of millions of americans laugh. but we rarely got a glimpse of the softer side of jay. last night was the exception. >> this has been the greatest 22 years of my life. first year of this show, i lost my mom. second year, i lost my dad. then my brother died. and after that, i was pretty much out of family. and the folks here became my family. and i'm really excited for jammi fallen. you...
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>> jay leno is a very kind guy, his humor is very light-hearted. justin timberlake, you will see all the sketches he has done with justin timberlake. and jay leno cyrus's tweets is creepy there is issue of age. when you talk about jimmy fallon. songs they played some of the songs those what are is going viral jimmy fallon tweets and does hash tag contests for people. that is what nbc is looking for. >> how should we interpret the remarks he doesn't like being removed but understands it. he doesn't want to leave this job. what did that tell you about what happened at nbc? the thinking at nbc is what is baffling to me. especially after the conan debacle. >> i think what jay is saying is that jimmy fallon is a guy as close to carson as you can get. in that sense, it's right. he can do impressions and songs and jay leno is saying he's not unhappy about leaving so it's a way of him being very gracious bit he says he doesn't listen to kind of modern current music that jimmy fallon is listening tocht it changes the face of late night. it's going to be int
>> jay leno is a very kind guy, his humor is very light-hearted. justin timberlake, you will see all the sketches he has done with justin timberlake. and jay leno cyrus's tweets is creepy there is issue of age. when you talk about jimmy fallon. songs they played some of the songs those what are is going viral jimmy fallon tweets and does hash tag contests for people. that is what nbc is looking for. >> how should we interpret the remarks he doesn't like being removed but understands...
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what about alligators, and what's the electriccy of jay leno -- legacy of jay leno? we open up your world. >> here on america tonight, an opportunity for all of america to be heard. >> our shows explore the issues that shape our lives. >> new questions are raised about the american intervention. >> from unexpected viewpoints to live changing innovations, dollars and cents to powerful storytelling. >> we are at a tipping point in america's history! >> al...
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. >>> jay leno's final show as host of "the tonight show" is this thursday. jimmy fallon is going to take over later this month. >> we all recall the false start two years ago, but most agree the transition this time feels pretty good all the way around. mark has more. >> i agree, conan rocks. good luck. >> "the tonight show" transition five years ago from jay leno to conan o'brien was a flop. >> i do not regret one second. >> there always was a undercurrent of friction between the conan camp and the jay camp because jay didn't want to leave the job. >> "new york times" media reporter bill carter has written two books chronicling the late night tv wars, and he sees the transition from leno to jimmy fallon as smoother for several reasons. >> the main difference here is that jay is onboard with this and has been onboard with it. he's not fighting it. >> in fact, leno and fallon have mocked the notion of tension between them. >> i bid you a very heartfelt good night. >> just as a 66-year-old johnny carson gave way to a younger leno, the now 63-year-old comedian
. >>> jay leno's final show as host of "the tonight show" is this thursday. jimmy fallon is going to take over later this month. >> we all recall the false start two years ago, but most agree the transition this time feels pretty good all the way around. mark has more. >> i agree, conan rocks. good luck. >> "the tonight show" transition five years ago from jay leno to conan o'brien was a flop. >> i do not regret one second. >> there...
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." >>> jay leno's first night on the tonight show was on may 25th, 1992. he made tens of millions of americans laugh. but we rarely got a glimpse of the softer side of jay. last night was the exception. >> this has been the greatest 22 years of my life. first year of this show, i lost my mom. second year, i lost my dad. then my brother died. and after that, i was pretty much out of family. and the folks here became my family. and i'm really excited for jammi fallen. you know, it's fun to kind of be the old guy and sit back here and see where the next generation takes this great institution, and in closing, i want to quote johnny carson, who was the greatest guy to ever do this job. and he said, i bid you all a heartfelt -- >> all right, it wasn't entirely sentimental. here's part of his classic monologue. listen. >> thank you, every don't like . nbc does. i don't. i don't care for them. well, tonight is our last show for real. and see, i don't need to get fired three times. i get the hint. the worst thing about losing this job, i'm no longer covered by nbc
." >>> jay leno's first night on the tonight show was on may 25th, 1992. he made tens of millions of americans laugh. but we rarely got a glimpse of the softer side of jay. last night was the exception. >> this has been the greatest 22 years of my life. first year of this show, i lost my mom. second year, i lost my dad. then my brother died. and after that, i was pretty much out of family. and the folks here became my family. and i'm really excited for jammi fallen. you...
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crystal was leno's first guest ever on the "tonight show" when he took over in 1992. several other people sent their well wishes to jay like bill maher, bob costas, president obama who said he appreciated all of leno's jokes about him. and as a thank you would make leno a new ambassador to antarctica. a plum job there. among the laughs, a somber note as leno said good-bye. >> i am -- [ applause ] >> the luckiest guy in the world. i got to meet presidents, astronauts, movie stars. it's just been incredible. >> other notable stars who stopped by for a sort of modified rendition of "the sound of music's" farewell song, oprah, carol burnett, sheryl crow, kim kardashian on the list, as well. a lot of folks who wanted to make sure that jay knew he was loved. you know, i'll tell you, just the one time i've been to the show, it's very clear that it's not just a job to him. it's not just work. he interacts with people, it's genuine. >> we'll miss him. we're excited to see jimmy start. it's a win/win for us. >> true. >>> time for weather & traffic on the 1s. 4:51. we're all wea
crystal was leno's first guest ever on the "tonight show" when he took over in 1992. several other people sent their well wishes to jay like bill maher, bob costas, president obama who said he appreciated all of leno's jokes about him. and as a thank you would make leno a new ambassador to antarctica. a plum job there. among the laughs, a somber note as leno said good-bye. >> i am -- [ applause ] >> the luckiest guy in the world. i got to meet presidents, astronauts, movie...
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senator mark leno introduced senate bill 952. he says the issue is that robberies of smart phones and tablets are at an all time high and getting worst every day. it's not just an inconvenience, but people get hurt when the robberies take place. they would have to come preequipped with anti-theft technology. major wireless companies could not sell these type of phones unless they were preenabled. so if it is stolen, it could be rendered use less. >> the potential thieves know that devices are going to be sold with it already installed. there will be a very great deterrent for them to go after your mobile device because chances are it's going to be worth nothing more than a brick. >> the policy will save lives and make us all safer. we need to stand up to the industry that doesn't think it's important, even a single life this will save is important. >> the bill says that consumers could opt out of having this, but that's after the phone is sold to you. the wireless trade group says that a permanent kill switch could run other risk
senator mark leno introduced senate bill 952. he says the issue is that robberies of smart phones and tablets are at an all time high and getting worst every day. it's not just an inconvenience, but people get hurt when the robberies take place. they would have to come preequipped with anti-theft technology. major wireless companies could not sell these type of phones unless they were preenabled. so if it is stolen, it could be rendered use less. >> the potential thieves know that devices...
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he said he used to watch jay leno and he amaze. everyone thought he was the best. seinfeld was always in awe of him. as a kid i was too. >> you know jimmy fallon. you are in a barber shop quartet with him, right. >> yes. jimmy loves to sing barber shop and i have been singing since high school. we got together the head writer and jimmy. we started singing. we started doing it for fun and he said we need to do it for a show. it's been a regular part of late night with jimmy fallon. hopefully i will be singing barber shop on tenth show. >> when johnny carson left it was a big job for jay leno to take over for him. now we have a new transition on "the tonight show." how tough is it going to be for jimmy fallon? >> it's going to be great. post people, his show is very popular. most of the country still hasn't seen jimmy fallon work. and when he gets there at 11:30. i think it's going to be great guns. he is in new york. which is great. new york is cooler than l.a. and now it's extra cool because we have the tenth show. and it's got this kind of lye like 1960's vibe to
he said he used to watch jay leno and he amaze. everyone thought he was the best. seinfeld was always in awe of him. as a kid i was too. >> you know jimmy fallon. you are in a barber shop quartet with him, right. >> yes. jimmy loves to sing barber shop and i have been singing since high school. we got together the head writer and jimmy. we started singing. we started doing it for fun and he said we need to do it for a show. it's been a regular part of late night with jimmy fallon....
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plus, leno says goodbye. we will look at his star-studded sendoff later in tv. ♪ >> this is "lunch money," on bloomberg television, and we are also streaming live on bloomberg.com, your tablet, and your smartphone. i am adam johnson. wildcard -- we look at the world according to mind-body pioneer and physician deepak chopra. we decide to ask them how our collective you about health care seems to be changing. >> the consciousness is changing in the world. it is not ok to hurt people, it is not ok to destroy their health, health reform is not health reform -- it is insurance reform as we look at it. true health reform will come when we take responsibility individually and collectively to create better well-being for ourselves. >> good point. so how will the shifting attitude actually impacts technology? >> i am wearing this watch right now, so if you take this coming you see five sensors, and one of the sensors monitors heart rate. and then the balance between the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous syste
plus, leno says goodbye. we will look at his star-studded sendoff later in tv. ♪ >> this is "lunch money," on bloomberg television, and we are also streaming live on bloomberg.com, your tablet, and your smartphone. i am adam johnson. wildcard -- we look at the world according to mind-body pioneer and physician deepak chopra. we decide to ask them how our collective you about health care seems to be changing. >> the consciousness is changing in the world. it is not ok to...
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that's coming up. >>> jay leno may be down but he is not out. the king of late night comedy taking a parting shot at his now former employer on his last tenth show. >> i don't like good byes -- nbc does, i don't care -- i don't care. >> there is a sad so sort of clanging from the clock it's a hole and the bells in the steeple, too. and all the executives that run nbc ♪ are popping in to say you're through. >> the worse thing about using this job i no longer covered by nbc i have to sign up for obamacare. >> regretfully they tell me but firmly they tell me to say goodbye to you. >> ladies and gentlemen, jack black. ♪ so long, farewell ♪ i will right deer ♪ bell -- if fallon tanks i will be back year. >> when i smoke cigarettes anywhere you wanted. >> ladies and gentlemen, kim kardashian. >> chris paul. >> sheryl crow. carol burnett. >> when i started hosting, justin bieber wasn't even born yet. that's why we call those the good old >> jim parsons. ♪ so long, farewell, we lost you and we are weary ♪ your great success ♪ is called the
that's coming up. >>> jay leno may be down but he is not out. the king of late night comedy taking a parting shot at his now former employer on his last tenth show. >> i don't like good byes -- nbc does, i don't care -- i don't care. >> there is a sad so sort of clanging from the clock it's a hole and the bells in the steeple, too. and all the executives that run nbc ♪ are popping in to say you're through. >> the worse thing about using this job i no longer covered...
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saying good-bye to jaly leno. but we're going to see him do more. so i think it's interesting to see people that talented figure out a way to reinvent themselves as either younger people come up or technology changes. how can you continue to do amazing things every day? so i look forward to seeing what it is and trying to follow in his footsteps. not from a comedic standpoint. >> do you want to say a good-bye or a jimmy fallon hello? >> i can do anything you want. >> you are very talented. how about the good-bye? >> people are calling it the end of an era. it's not the end of an era. johnny carson leaving was the end of an era because everybody watched him. when johnny carson left, he left. jay leno is not going to leave. you don't understand. he's done this twice. we're like going through his marriages. for him, work is marriage. in three weeks he's going to be back doing another show, warning to jay, 3:00 a.m. is mine. as for jimmy fallon, leno constantly talked about jimmy fall fallon, and there was a strategy behind this. the strategy is screw y
saying good-bye to jaly leno. but we're going to see him do more. so i think it's interesting to see people that talented figure out a way to reinvent themselves as either younger people come up or technology changes. how can you continue to do amazing things every day? so i look forward to seeing what it is and trying to follow in his footsteps. not from a comedic standpoint. >> do you want to say a good-bye or a jimmy fallon hello? >> i can do anything you want. >> you are...
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king of late night, jay leno on his final week on nbc. coming up, ainsley earhardt takes a look back at how his career started and more, straight ahead. i ys say be thman with the plan but with less ergy, moodiness, i had to do something. i saw mdoctor. a blood test showed it was low testosterone, not age. we talked about axiron the onlynderarm low t treaent that can restore t vels to normal in about two weeks in most men. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger than 18 or men with prostate or breast cancer. women, especlly those who are or who may become pregnant, and children should avoidt where axirons applied as unexpected signs of puberty in children or changes in body hair or incased acne in women may occur. report these symptoms to your doctor. tell your doctorbout all medical conditions and medications. serious side effects could include increased sk of prostate cancer, worsening prostate symptoms, decreased sperm count, ankle, feet or body swelling, enlarged or painful breasts, problems breathing while sleeping and blood
king of late night, jay leno on his final week on nbc. coming up, ainsley earhardt takes a look back at how his career started and more, straight ahead. i ys say be thman with the plan but with less ergy, moodiness, i had to do something. i saw mdoctor. a blood test showed it was low testosterone, not age. we talked about axiron the onlynderarm low t treaent that can restore t vels to normal in about two weeks in most men. axiron is not for use in women or anyone younger than 18 or men with...
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so now, leno being 63 this, isn't carson. he can be going to fox tv, fox television, late night host, could be going to cnn >> he'd never go to cnn. why would you? >> very powerful, too. sean.. >> i don't think money is a motivator to him. think about the money he gave to his staff. >> now, unfortunately they may be fired because the show is coming to new york >> didn't jay insist they get paid for six months? >> yes. he bonused that. it's hard to feel sorry for conan o'brien he got $45 million and another job. getting $12 million a year there. >> not feeling sorry for conan. he has his own audience. the question is, is there a risk here? do you think it's a calculated risk? >> with nbc? >> if it ain't broke don't fix it. manning got another piece of the super bowl, right sf >> only problem is that he did have surgery it and was a question mark about how is he going to be? >> true. jay leno can do this. it's not like athletics. he can do this until he's 83. >> last night i was laughing my head off. >> number one is number one
so now, leno being 63 this, isn't carson. he can be going to fox tv, fox television, late night host, could be going to cnn >> he'd never go to cnn. why would you? >> very powerful, too. sean.. >> i don't think money is a motivator to him. think about the money he gave to his staff. >> now, unfortunately they may be fired because the show is coming to new york >> didn't jay insist they get paid for six months? >> yes. he bonused that. it's hard to feel sorry...
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still ahead jay leno passing that tonight show torch to jimmy fallon. his emotional and heartfelt good-bye. >> sad to see him go. we're happy to see a smooth drive through fremont. >>> welcome back. it is 4:53. looking at a live picture of san jose. >> it's friday morning. >> i'm no meteorologist. we've got a good one on staff here but that looks like rain coming in. apparently there is going to be a ton of rain. jay leno said good night last night for the last time as host of "the tonight show." the finale packed full of emotion, surprises and of course good humor. >> a lot of jokes about me over the years. do not worry. i'm not upset. on a totally unrelated note i decided to make you my new ambassador to antarctica. i hope you have a warm coat, funny man. >> in addition, leno was sar anated by billy crystal and kim ckardashia kardashian. >> i'm so glad i got to be a part of it but it really is time to go, hand it off to the next guy. it really s. and in closing i want to quote johnny carson who was the greatest to do this job. he said i bid you all a
still ahead jay leno passing that tonight show torch to jimmy fallon. his emotional and heartfelt good-bye. >> sad to see him go. we're happy to see a smooth drive through fremont. >>> welcome back. it is 4:53. looking at a live picture of san jose. >> it's friday morning. >> i'm no meteorologist. we've got a good one on staff here but that looks like rain coming in. apparently there is going to be a ton of rain. jay leno said good night last night for the last time...
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in 2009, n.b.c briefly moved leno to a 10 p.m. time slot and tapped conan o'brien to replace him on "the tonight show," but the ratings did poorly and leno returned to his late night gig. >> h.b.o, when you make the movie about this whole n.b.c late night fiasco i would like to be played by academy award- winning actress tilda swinton. >> sreenivasan: this time, leno is leaving for good, andsays he'll play comedy clubs and do occasional t.v. work. replacing him: jimmy fallon, who's hosted "late night with jimmy fallon" since 2009. he and his hip-hop studio band the roots promise to bring a younger, hipper air to the venerable "tonight show". fallon formally takes over on february 17th. >> sreenivasan: we're joined now by bill carter from the "new york times" who's written extensively about late night television. bill, why is this transition so important? >> well, the changeover at the "tonight show" has always been kind of a national event. i think this one is being watched really closely because the last one went so badly. and it
in 2009, n.b.c briefly moved leno to a 10 p.m. time slot and tapped conan o'brien to replace him on "the tonight show," but the ratings did poorly and leno returned to his late night gig. >> h.b.o, when you make the movie about this whole n.b.c late night fiasco i would like to be played by academy award- winning actress tilda swinton. >> sreenivasan: this time, leno is leaving for good, andsays he'll play comedy clubs and do occasional t.v. work. replacing him: jimmy...
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gregg: a star-studded farewell for jay leno. after 0 years on the air highlight from his emotional sendoff. an attorney representing some of the victim in the irs scandal says it goes as fares it gets. >> it's different than saying two rogue agents in cincinnati. if i was lois lerner's attorney i would have told her to plead the fifth amendment, too. did you know there is an oldest trick in the book? what? trick number one. look-est over there. ha ha. made-est thou look. so end-eth the trick. hey.... yes.... geico. fifteen minutes could save you... well, you know. what does that first spoonful taste likok. honey bunches of oats. ching! mmmm! mmmm! mmmm! wow! it's the oats. honey. yeah. honey bunches of oats. this is a great cereal. sleep train'sor presidents' day presidents' day sale is on now. save up to $500 on beautyrest and posturepedic. get a sealy queen set for just $399. even get 3 years interest-free financing on tempur-pedic. plus, free delivery, set-up, and removal of your old set. keep more presidents in your wallet.
gregg: a star-studded farewell for jay leno. after 0 years on the air highlight from his emotional sendoff. an attorney representing some of the victim in the irs scandal says it goes as fares it gets. >> it's different than saying two rogue agents in cincinnati. if i was lois lerner's attorney i would have told her to plead the fifth amendment, too. did you know there is an oldest trick in the book? what? trick number one. look-est over there. ha ha. made-est thou look. so end-eth the...
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so after 22 years, jay leno is going out on top. thursday night marked jay leno's final tonight show and in his opening monologue, he reminisced in how much the world has changed since he took over for legendary johnny carson over two decades ago. >> when i started hosting, marijuana was illegal and you could smoke cigarettes anywhere you wanted. 20 years ago, guys had to go to the newsstand for porn. when i started hosting, justin bieber wasn't born. those were the good good old days. >> it was only right that billy crystal, his first-ever guest, came back to give him and his studio a fitting sendoff. >> now, 22 years later, 160,000 jokes, 3 band leaders, and two dark suits later, here we are. >> crystal wasn't the only one with a few words for jay. a slew of celebrities offered their opinions on what he could do next. >> jay, you have made a whole lot of jokes about me over the years but do not worry. i'm not upset. on a totally unrelated note, i have decided to make you my new ambassador to antarctica. >> jay, i know you are happ
so after 22 years, jay leno is going out on top. thursday night marked jay leno's final tonight show and in his opening monologue, he reminisced in how much the world has changed since he took over for legendary johnny carson over two decades ago. >> when i started hosting, marijuana was illegal and you could smoke cigarettes anywhere you wanted. 20 years ago, guys had to go to the newsstand for porn. when i started hosting, justin bieber wasn't born. those were the good good old days....
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king of late night, jay leno on his final week on nbc. coming up, ainsley earhardt takes a look back at how his career started and more, straight ahead. i need proof of insurance. that's my geico digital insurance id card - gots all my pertinents on it and such. works for me. turn to the camera. ah, actually i think my eyes might ha... next! digital insurance id cards. just a tap away on the geico app. could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. everybody knows that. well, did you know that when a tree falls in the forest and no one's around, it does make a sound? ohhh...ugh. geico. little help here. [ male announcer ] to truck guys, the truck is everything. and when you put them in charge of making an unbeable truck, good things happen. this is the ram 1500. the 2014 motor trend truck of the year. ♪ and first ever back-to-back champion. guts. glory. ram. but with less ergy, moodiness, i had to do something. i saw mdoctor. a blood test showed it was low testosterone, not age. we talked about axiron the onlynderarm low t tre
king of late night, jay leno on his final week on nbc. coming up, ainsley earhardt takes a look back at how his career started and more, straight ahead. i need proof of insurance. that's my geico digital insurance id card - gots all my pertinents on it and such. works for me. turn to the camera. ah, actually i think my eyes might ha... next! digital insurance id cards. just a tap away on the geico app. could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. everybody knows that. well, did you...