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Conan O’Brien Returns to ‘Tonight Show’: “It’s Weird to Come Back”
Conan O’Brien made his Tonight Show return on Tuesday, and he and host Jimmy Fallon reminisced about O’Brien’s time with NBC’s late-night shows. The comedian hosted Late Night for 16 seasons, from 1993 to 2009 before his short tenure with The Tonight Show from 2009 to 2010. “It’s weird to come back,” O’Brien told Fallon […]
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‘Succession’ Star Kieran Culkin Explains Why Roman Roy Doesn’t Seem to Understand Chairs
Kieran Culkin had a Succession question dropped in his lap while promoting the fourth and final season of the Emmy-winning HBO drama series. During Culkin’s visit to The Tonight Show on Friday, host Jimmy Fallon noted that the actor’s character, Roman Roy, appears to enjoy sitting on chairs in unconventional ways, including resting himself on […]
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Jay Leno’s 30-Year Run at NBCUniversal Poised to End as CNBC Cancels His ‘Garage’ Car Series
Comedian Jay Leno‘s 30-year run of having a TV show on one of NBCUniversal’s TV channels appears to be ending. A CNBC source tells The Hollywood Reporter that it has decided to cancel the reality show Jay Leno’s Garage, which has been a staple of its primetime lineup since 2015. The cancellation comes amid a […]
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Late Night Hosts React to Super Tuesday Results, Biden’s “Crazy Comeback”
Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, James Corden, Trevor Noah and Conan O'Brien shared their reactions to the Super Tuesday results during Wednesday's episodes of their late night shows.
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Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Conan O’Brien Commiserate Over Trump’s “No Talent” Late-Night Jab
One day after President Donald Trump slammed three late-night hosts in one rally speech, Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon and Conan O'Brien joined forces and imagined how to reply to the slight Tuesday on 'The Late Show' and 'The Tonight Show.'
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Bill Carter on Covering ‘SNL’ and Lorne Michaels: “Many Lost Their Minds in Pursuit” of His Approval
Writing for THR, with insight from Jimmy Fallon, Tina Fey and Conan O'Brien, the longtime New York Times writer recounts 40 years of covering the show and its brash producer's bravado, taste and power over his talent.
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Lorne Michaels on 40 Years of ‘SNL’: Being “‘Feared’ Was Never My Goal”
As part of THR's special issue on NBC’s comedy series, the comedy kingpin reflects on the show's success, passing on Stephen Colbert, the season he’d do over and what kind of boss he really is: "Beloved," he jokes.
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Conan O’Brien Zings Jay Leno Night of Host’s Final ‘Tonight Show’ (Video)
Late night rivals David Letterman and Jimmy Kimmel offered simple congratulations to the comedian.
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Late-Night Showdown: Conan, Kimmel Target Jay Leno’s Final ‘Tonight Show’
Leno may be ending his "Tonight Show" era on Thursday, but his competitors are making sure he doesn't get all the attention.
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Best of 2013: Top 10 Late Night Moments (Video)
Jimmy Fallon's "Breaking Bad" parody, Jimmy Kimmel and Jay Leno's pranks and Arsenio Hall and Craig Ferguson's moving moments brought memorable highs to the midnight hour.
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NBC Reality Chief on Jay Leno Layoffs, Sharon Osbourne’s Media War and ‘American Idol’s’ Woes (Q&A)
Paul Telegdy, who also oversees late night for the network, tells THR why he wouldn't put Britney Spears on "The Voice" and how "Idol" "will spend their way out of trouble.
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