Jimmy Fallon: Actress Drew Barrymore comments on 'Tonight Show' news

It was announced this week that Jimmy Fallon will be taking over for Jay Leno in 2014 on "The Tonight Show." According to a new report that was published on April 5, actress Drew Barrymore has shared her thoughts about Fallon becoming the new host of the iconic show.

As Digital Spy reports, Barrymore said of the news: "I was like, 'Yeah, I knew that was going to happen'. I'm just so happy. I'm so glad that everyone's so happy for him." Fallon currently hosts a late night talk show which is a fan favorite. A number of stars have made appearances on his show, and Fallon has garnered many fans over the years.

According to reports, "The Tonight Show" will allegedly be moving from Los Angeles to New York City. Viewers will certainly be tuning in to watch the show. Jay Leno fans are saddened to hear of his upcoming departure from the show, but it is certain that they are excited to see what is ahead for Leno in the future.

What do you think of what Drew Barrymore had to say? Are you a fan of Jimmy Fallon and if so, are you excited to watch him become the host of "The Tonight Show"?

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Katrina-Kasey Wheeler is a college graduate. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from a private Jesuit University, and is a freelance entertainment journalist. Ms. Wheeler enjoys watching television programs that educate and inspire. She watches many shows that focus on music, the...

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