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‘Shifting Gears’ Showrunner Wants Jennifer Coolidge to Join Tim Allen on Sitcom

‘Shifting Gears’ Showrunner Wants Jennifer Coolidge to Join Tim Allen on Sitcom

Tim Allen‘s ABC sitcom, Shifting Gears, is no stranger to bringing aboard big-time guest stars, and there is one star in particular that showrunner Michelle Nader has her eyes on.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / August 20
Rosie O’Donnell Blasts Jay Leno Over ‘The Biggest Loser’ Documentary

Rosie O’Donnell Blasts Jay Leno Over ‘The Biggest Loser’ Documentary

After watching Netflix’s recent docuseries Fit for TV: The Reality of the Biggest Loser, Rosie O’Donnell took to social media to share some thoughts, including calling out Jay Leno and series coach Bob Harper.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / August 7
John Oliver takes 'hard pass' on listening to Jay Leno

John Oliver takes 'hard pass' on listening to Jay Leno

John Oliver has slammed Jay Leno for his recent warning to talk show hosts. The Last Week Tonight presenter insisted he will take a "hard pass" on listening

Entertainment News / TV Insider / August 5
John Oliver Shades Jay Leno’s ‘Late Show’ Cancellation Comments

John Oliver Shades Jay Leno’s ‘Late Show’ Cancellation Comments

John Oliver and Jay Leno have differing opinions when it comes to political comedy on late-night TV. In a recent interview with David Trulio, president and CEO of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation, Leno criticized late-night hosts for alienating “half the audience” with their personal political opinions.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / July 28
Jay Leno issues warning over political stances of talk shows

Jay Leno issues warning over political stances of talk shows

Jay Leno believes late-night talk shows are alienating viewers with their political stances. The 75-year-old comic - who hosted The Tonight Show from 1992

Entertainment News / TV Insider / July 27
Jay Leno Calls Out Late-Night TV for Alienating ‘Half the Audience’ Over Politics

Jay Leno Calls Out Late-Night TV for Alienating ‘Half the Audience’ Over Politics

Former Tonight Show host Jay Leno recently called out late-night TV for alienating “half the audience” with partisan politics. During an interview with David Trulio, president and CEO of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation, Leno, 75, opened up about making sure his jokes were politically balanced.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / July 28
Jay Leno gives his controversial take on the state of late night

Jay Leno gives his controversial take on the state of late night

Recent Jay Leno comments seem pertinent to the recent cancellatoin of the "The Late Show" 

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Entertainment News / TV Insider / April 24
Jay Leno Is Open to Reunion With David Letterman But Admits it ‘Might Be Awkward’

Jay Leno Is Open to Reunion With David Letterman But Admits it ‘Might Be Awkward’

Jay Leno has said he would be open to the idea of a reunion with fellow late-night legend David Letterman but revealed it could be “awkward.” Appearing on the latest episode of In Depth with Graham Bensinger, Leno was asked about the potential of reuniting with Letterman for a future project.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / April 24
Jay Leno says caring for his wife amid her dementia diagnosis has 'defined' his marriage

Jay Leno says caring for his wife amid her dementia diagnosis has 'defined' his marriage

Jay Leno thinks his marriage is "defined" by how he cares for his wife following her dementia diagnosis. The 74-year-old actor has been married to Mavis

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / January 31
Jay Leno has 'never been a big sleeper'

Jay Leno has 'never been a big sleeper'

Jay Leno only sleeps around four hours a night. The 74-year-old comedian has never been a "big sleeper", with Jay explaining that not having a "real job" has actually helped him to cope with a lack of sleep.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / January 12
15 Years Ago, Conan O’Brien’s ‘Tonight Show’ Stint Came to an Ignominious End

15 Years Ago, Conan O’Brien’s ‘Tonight Show’ Stint Came to an Ignominious End

The audience members who gave Conan O’Brien a standing ovation upon his appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last year — whom O’Brien then playfully chided for cutting into his 10 minutes on the late-night NBC talk show — likely remember that for a moment, the Tonight Show desk was his.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / December 28
Bill Maher Confronts Jay Leno Over His ‘Gambling Debts’ & Mysterious Black Eye

Bill Maher Confronts Jay Leno Over His ‘Gambling Debts’ & Mysterious Black Eye

Jay Leno has suffered a series of injuries in recent years that have left him looking worse for wear, and Bill Maher wants to know if there is something more going on than simple clumsiness.

Entertainment News / Outdoors on SI / December 6

The Vannonball Run Combining With Jay Leno for Another Fundraising Venture

Early in November, Storyteller Overland created their own “Cannonball Run” inspired venture with the goal of fundraising as much money as possible for hurricane relief.

Wrestling News / TV Insider / November 27
WWE Hall of Famer Eric Bischoff on Taking Control of Major League Wrestling ‘One-Shot’

WWE Hall of Famer Eric Bischoff on Taking Control of Major League Wrestling ‘One-Shot’

Eric Bischoff helped change the game of pro wrestling. As executive producer and senior vice president of World Championship Wrestling (WCW), he took the company to new heights with big moves that shook up the industry.

Entertainment News / Rolling Stone / November 20

Jay Leno Is ‘All Black and Blue’ After Falling Down Hill

The former late-night talk show host also suffered face burns in 2022 after a gas fire

Entertainment News / The Spun / November 20
Legendary Comedian Jay Leno Reveals Brutal Injury To His Face

Legendary Comedian Jay Leno Reveals Brutal Injury To His Face

Longtime comedian Jay Leno was sporting an eye patch while at the Comedy for Koby event on Monday night.  Leno, 74, spoke to TMZ about his new look. It turns out he suffered a nasty bruise to the left side of his face after falling down a hill.

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The 20 best talk show hosts

The 20 best talk show hosts

Whether on daytime or late night, talk show hosts have played a remarkably prominent role in American — and, in some cases, British — popular culture.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker
20 celebrity cameos on 'Frasier' you probably forgot about

20 celebrity cameos on 'Frasier' you probably forgot about

During Frasier 's epic 11-season run, some equally epic celebrities served as guest stars. Read on to see if you remember 20 of the best.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker
Celebrities we'd like to see host their own talk shows

Celebrities we'd like to see host their own talk shows

Next time a seat behind a desk is open, we hope one of these celebrities will take the gig.

Entertainment News / Yardbarker / June 25, 2021
Jimmy Kimmel sneaks in jab at Jay Leno while bidding ‘Conan’ farewell

Jimmy Kimmel sneaks in jab at Jay Leno while bidding ‘Conan’ farewell

Conan O'Brien wrapped a 10-season Conan run last night (June 24), and his fellow late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel began last night's Jimmy Kimmel Live by wishing him a farewell that included a coy barb thrown in Jay Leno's direction.

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Entertainment News / Yardbarker / March 24, 2021
Jay Leno apologizes for past racist jokes targeting Asians

Jay Leno apologizes for past racist jokes targeting Asians

The Asian-American community is still grieving and reeling from a shooting at an Atlanta-area spa last week that killed eight people, including six women of Asian descent.

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