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Jay Leno's up and coming new TV show ~ The Jay Leno Show


Jay Leno & President Obama                                                                                                (Photo/wiki)

James Douglas Muir "Jay" Leno is a stand-up comedian and television host.

Do you know what White House correspondents call actors who pose as reporters? Anchors."  ~ Jay Leno

As Leno was growing up, he used to say that he would take over Johnny Carson's job, which he eventually did. In the late 1970s, he was the warm-up act for Johnny Mathis, Tom Jones, and John Denver.

From 1992 to 2009, Leno was the host of NBC's The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. 

If you don't want your dog to have bad breath, do what I do: Pour a little Lavoris in the toilet." ~ Jay Leno

Although mostly being a TV host, Leno has been associated with over 200 film and or other television projects as either an actor or voice actor.  Some of which he has produced or directed and most of which he has portrayed "himself."  He's also known for the show Jay Leno's Garage.

Beginning in September 2009, Leno is scheduled to have a primetime talk show, tentatively titled The Jay Leno Show, which will air weeknights at 10:00 p.m. ET on NBC.

The crime problem in New York is getting really serious. The other day the Statue of Liberty had both hands up." ~ Jay Leno

Other talk show hosts: Dr. Phil, Conan O'Brien, Oprah, Oprah's film, Rush Limbaugh, Craig Ferguson, sidekick Ed McMahon, Ed McMahon dies...

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Deborah Smith Ford is an actress in the film and television industry, a celebrity lookalike/tribute artist and author of the children's book, The Little Apple - more books and films to follow!

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  • JIMGER 2 years ago

    SORRY, JAY, WE CAN'T WATCH YOUR NEW SHOW BECAUSE IT'S ON THAT GOVERNMENT RUN NETWORK NBC.

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