http://www.mail.com/people/12382-jay-leno.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/people/12382-jay-leno.html http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2080494-seth-meyers-to-replace-jimmy-fallon-late-night.html NEW YORK (AP) — Seth Meyers is moving from his "Weekend Update" desk to his own late night show on NBC. The network said Sunday that the 12-year "Saturday Night Live" cast member will replace Jimmy Fallon at the 12:35 a.m. "Late Night" show next year. Fallon is moving up an hour as Jay Leno's replacement on the "Tonight" show. Meyers w... Mon, 13 May 2013 02:17:14 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2080494-seth-meyers-to-replace-jimmy-fallon-late-night.html 2013-05-13T02:17:14Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2080466-nbc-promotes-fall-season-with-twitter-contest.html NEW YORK (AP) — NBC is giving the public more than just a new slate of programming. There are prizes to be had, too. The network said Sunday that it's holding a Twitter-based sweepstakes linked to its fall schedule presentation to advertisers — a social-media twist on the annual TV rite occurring this week. One of the prizes is a trip to Los Angeles to at... Sun, 12 May 2013 18:17:38 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2080466-nbc-promotes-fall-season-with-twitter-contest.html 2013-05-12T18:17:38Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2043288-las-storied-gibson-amphitheatre-closing-sept.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Concert promoter Live Nation announced Wednesday that a landmark Los Angeles music venue where Bob Marley, Johnny Cash and Frank Sinatra performed will close its doors this fall. The Gibson Amphitheatre's lease is ending in September and the venue will close its doors. "It is a tremendous venue with a uniquely intimate setting that has ... Thu, 25 Apr 2013 04:56:45 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2043288-las-storied-gibson-amphitheatre-closing-sept.html 2013-04-25T04:56:45Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2040798-theres-room-2-jimmys-late-night-tv.html NEW YORK (AP) — The longtime feud between late-night hosts Jay Leno and David Letterman is the stuff of legend and, apparently, so yesterday. The two Jimmys: Jimmy Kimmel and Jimmy Fallon, agree there's no rivalry between them. Both were among the honorees in New York Tuesday at a gala recognizing Time magazine's annual list of the 100 Most Influential Pe... Wed, 24 Apr 2013 04:43:48 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2040798-theres-room-2-jimmys-late-night-tv.html 2013-04-24T04:43:48Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2026830-friars-club-to-honor-don-rickles-comedy-career.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Friars Club is honoring Don Rickles with a lifetime achievement award. The entertainers' group said Wednesday it will celebrate the 86-year-old comedian at its annual awards ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York. Bob Costas, Tony Danza, Kathy Griffin, Bob Newhart, Regis Philbin and Joan Rivers are among those set to part... Wed, 17 Apr 2013 22:37:33 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2026830-friars-club-to-honor-don-rickles-comedy-career.html 2013-04-17T22:37:33Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2024224-producer-ny-best-fallons-tonight.html BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — NBC's "Tonight Show" is moving back to New York because it's the right place for its next host, producer Lorne Michaels said Tuesday. Jimmy Fallon has "the energy of the city," said Michaels, who will produce "Tonight" when Fallon takes the show over from Jay Leno next year. The move also is a tribute to New York itself, said ... Tue, 16 Apr 2013 22:32:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/2024224-producer-ny-best-fallons-tonight.html 2013-04-16T22:32:54Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2011884-nbc-renews-carson-dalys-13th-season.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — NBC is keeping Carson Daly's show in its late-night lineup. The network announced Wednesday that it's renewing "Last Call with Carson Daly" for the show's 13th season. NBC lauded Daly for creating what the network called "a unique late-night format." His program airs at 1:35 a.m. Eastern time. Daly... Wed, 10 Apr 2013 22:46:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/2011884-nbc-renews-carson-dalys-13th-season.html 2013-04-10T22:46:39Z http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2000990-finals-watch-humble-laettner-76-hoosiers.html ATLANTA (AP) — Around the Final Four and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of everything surrounding the games. HUMBLE LAETTNER Christian Laettner is trying to be a good role model for his three children. So the former Duke star said he hasn't... Fri, 05 Apr 2013 21:12:23 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/basketball/2000990-finals-watch-humble-laettner-76-hoosiers.html 2013-04-05T21:12:23Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1999696-ware-chats-with-letterman-top-10-list.html ATLANTA (AP) — Kevin Ware might have a future as a comedian. The Louisville guard was at ease as he presented the Top 10 List on the "Late Show with David Letterman" on Thursday night, even tossing in a barb at Letterman's late-night rival Jay Leno. "How about that for a kid? Kevin Ware!" Letterman said. Ware has bec... Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:33:43 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1999696-ware-chats-with-letterman-top-10-list.html 2013-04-05T04:33:43Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1997232-nbc-learned-transition-lessons.html NEW YORK (AP) — NBC's recent personnel transition in morning television was a disaster. Executives hope their luck is better late at night, and they have a year to try and make it a smooth handoff from Jay Leno to Jimmy Fallon at the "Tonight" show. The network announced Wednesday what has been rumored for the past several weeks: Leno will leave the job h... Thu, 04 Apr 2013 14:03:39 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1997232-nbc-learned-transition-lessons.html 2013-04-04T14:03:39Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1997186-late-night-hosts-revel-leno-fallon-changeover.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — The coming Jay Leno-Jimmy Fallon "Tonight" handover is the talk of the late-night TV town. David Letterman poked fun at Leno and NBC. Leno poked fun at Letterman and NBC. Jimmy Kimmel mocked himself. Fallon played it cool. And Conan O'Brien took the high road after NBC said Wednesday that Fallon will inherit "Tonight" from Leno in 2014 ... Thu, 04 Apr 2013 05:18:35 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1997186-late-night-hosts-revel-leno-fallon-changeover.html 2013-04-04T05:18:35Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1992904-jay-jimmy-team-to-sing-tonight-turmoil.html NEW YORK (AP) — Jay Leno and Jimmy Fallon poked fun at the late-night rumors swirling around them in a music video that aired between their back-to-back NBC shows Monday night. In a spoof of the romantic ballad "Tonight" from "West Side Story," Leno, who was backstage at the "Tonight" show on the West Coast, and Fallon, in his "Late Night" office in Manha... Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:27:08 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1992904-jay-jimmy-team-to-sing-tonight-turmoil.html 2013-04-02T14:27:08Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1991294-tbs-sticking-with-conan-obrien-through-2015.html NEW YORK (AP) — TBS says it's extending Conan O'Brien's late-night show through November 2015. O'Brien premiered "Conan" on TBS in November 2010, some months after his departure from a short-lived stint as host of NBC's "Tonight" show. He left NBC when Jay Leno was returned as "Tonight" host. Although "Conan" averages just 900,000 viewers nightly, TBS say... Mon, 01 Apr 2013 18:56:46 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1991294-tbs-sticking-with-conan-obrien-through-2015.html 2013-04-01T18:56:46Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1984968-lopez-late-night-hosting-days.html SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Amid rumors of another "Tonight" show shake-up, comedian George Lopez says he has no desire to return to the late-night talk show scene. Lopez said he had a great two-year run as a late-night talk show host. But, he said, "I'm out of that thing." "I know all those guys. They're all good guys, but that's a tough job. There are a lo... Thu, 28 Mar 2013 18:49:21 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1984968-lopez-late-night-hosting-days.html 2013-03-28T18:49:21Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1974714-leno-meal-nbc-bosses-monologue.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jay Leno is keeping up a comedy assault on his NBC bosses even after being treated to a make-nice dinner. During his monologue Friday, the "Tonight Show" host asked his Burbank studio audience if they'd heard about his "alleged feud" with NBC. Leno started taking on-air potshots at the network this month amid reports that the network pl... Sat, 23 Mar 2013 04:04:08 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1974714-leno-meal-nbc-bosses-monologue.html 2013-03-23T04:04:08Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1971630-official-ny-tax-breaks-would-apply-to-tonight.html ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — If New York isn't trying hard to lure "The Tonight Show" back to Manhattan, it's doing a pretty good impression. A Cuomo administration official said Thursday that New York is trying to lure TV shows from California with a proposed tax credit program and the "Tonight" show would qualify if it decides to move back to Manhattan. The show... Fri, 22 Mar 2013 01:14:22 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1971630-official-ny-tax-breaks-would-apply-to-tonight.html 2013-03-22T01:14:22Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1968806-fallon-reportedly-replacing-leno-moving-to-ny.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — As Jay Leno lobs potshots at ratings-challenged NBC in his "Tonight" monologues, speculation is swirling the network is taking steps to replace the host with Jimmy Fallon next year and move the show from Burbank to New York. NBC confirmed Wednesday it's creating a new studio for Fallon in New York, where he hosts "Late Night." But the n... Thu, 21 Mar 2013 02:32:34 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1968806-fallon-reportedly-replacing-leno-moving-to-ny.html 2013-03-21T02:32:34Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1909636-lady-jokes-hosting-tonight-show.html WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama says she's eyeing another campaign in 2016 and, contrary to speculation, it doesn't involve running for public office. During her first appearance on "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" on Friday, the host asked her to consider a Michelle-Hillary ticket for president in 2016. The latter is former Secretary of State Hillary Rodh... Sat, 23 Feb 2013 03:07:12 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1909636-lady-jokes-hosting-tonight-show.html 2013-02-23T03:07:12Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1887866-broadcasting-pioneer-nbc-long-storied-history.html NEW YORK (AP) — NBC got its start in 1926 as the nation's first radio network. Its parent company, the Radio Corporation of America, figured people would buy radios if they had interesting things to listen to. NBC was the leading radio network in the early years, so powerful in those days that it had two networks: NBC-Red and NBC-Blue. It was forced by th... Wed, 13 Feb 2013 00:33:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1887866-broadcasting-pioneer-nbc-long-storied-history.html 2013-02-13T00:33:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1876422-franklins-final-high-school-meet-drawing-crowd.html DENVER (AP) — The teen sensation will perform in front of a capacity crowd this weekend, hoping to treat the fans to one last splashy show. And no, Justin Bieber hasn't suddenly added a concert date in the Mile High City. This ticket is even harder to come by as Regis Jesuit senior Missy Franklin concludes her high school swimming career at the Class 5A s... Thu, 07 Feb 2013 23:42:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1876422-franklins-final-high-school-meet-drawing-crowd.html 2013-02-07T23:42:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1862374-beckham-paris-flashbulbs-burn-differently.html PARIS (AP) — In London, the paparazzi hunt in packs, as David Beckham and other celebrities know well. When Beckham moved to Los Angeles, high-speed road chases by photographers were the norm until a Hollywood star became governor and set a few ground rules. The Parisians — soon to have the star in their midst, playing for soccer club Paris-Saint Germain — catch their prey f... Fri, 01 Feb 2013 17:52:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1862374-beckham-paris-flashbulbs-burn-differently.html 2013-02-01T17:52:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1844998-damon-hijacks-kimmels-abc.html NEW YORK (AP) — Matt Damon had his revenge. The butt of a long-running joke on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live," the actor opened Thursday night's show as a kidnapper who tied Kimmel to a chair with duct tape and gagged him with his own tie. "There's a new host in town and his initials are M.D.," Damon said. "That's right, the doctor is in." ... Fri, 25 Jan 2013 06:34:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1844998-damon-hijacks-kimmels-abc.html 2013-01-25T06:34:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1814720-kimmel-expects-to-3rd-late-night.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jimmy Kimmel says he expects to settle in at third place in the ratings behind Jay Leno and David Letterman, even as one week of direct competition suggests a healthy competition. There were backstage smiles at Kimmel's Los Angeles studio Friday after Nielsen ratings showed the ABC comic had his largest audience ever on Thursday. This i... Fri, 11 Jan 2013 21:45:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1814720-kimmel-expects-to-3rd-late-night.html 2013-01-11T21:45:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1809414-correction-tv-kimmel-ratings-story.html NEW YORK (AP) — In a story Jan. 10 about the ratings for "Jimmy Kimmel Live," The Associated Press reported erroneously that the show airs at 11:35 a.m. The correct airtime is 11:35 p.m. Eastern time. A corrected version of the story is below: Kimmel beats Letterman in 1st night head-to-head Kimmel beats Letterman in 1st night of head-to-head late-night c... Thu, 10 Jan 2013 17:34:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1809414-correction-tv-kimmel-ratings-story.html 2013-01-10T17:34:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1804552-letterman-sees-psychiatrist-weekly.html PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — Three years after an extortion scandal that led him to bare his infidelities, David Letterman said he sees a psychiatrist once a week to try to be the person that he believed he was. The late-night talk show host gave an extraordinary interview to Oprah Winfrey in which he talked about his feud with her and Jay Leno, and about his ... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 23:31:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1804552-letterman-sees-psychiatrist-weekly.html 2013-01-07T23:31:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1804840-jimmy-kimmel-moves-to-late-nights-sweet-spot.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — During production of his final post-midnight show, Jimmy Kimmel's studio audience waited patiently while he taped a string of promotional spots. "Hey, Denver: You, me, now at 10:35. Let's not be weird about this," the host quipped to the camera in his Hollywood Boulevard studio. "This will be good for us," Kimmel said earnestly in anoth... Mon, 07 Jan 2013 19:35:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1804840-jimmy-kimmel-moves-to-late-nights-sweet-spot.html 2013-01-07T19:35:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1750874-coffee-elephants-gut-fills-50-cup.html GOLDEN TRIANGLE, Thailand (AP) — In the lush hills of northern Thailand, a herd of 20 elephants is excreting some of the world's most expensive coffee. Trumpeted as earthy in flavor and smooth on the palate, the exotic new brew is made from beans eaten by Thai elephants and plucked a day later from their dung. A gut reaction inside the elephant creates wh... Fri, 07 Dec 2012 15:13:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1750874-coffee-elephants-gut-fills-50-cup.html 2012-12-07T15:13:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1738092-letterman-hoffman-zeppelin-honored-obama.html WASHINGTON (AP) — David Letterman's "stupid human tricks" and Top 10 lists vaulted into the ranks of cultural acclaim Sunday night as the late-night comedian received this year's Kennedy Center Honors with rock band Led Zeppelin, an actor, a ballerina and a bluesman. Stars from New York, Hollywood and the music world joined President Barack Obama at the W... Mon, 03 Dec 2012 12:34:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/celebrity/1738092-letterman-hoffman-zeppelin-honored-obama.html 2012-12-03T12:34:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1731108-ex-nbc-universal-head-zucker-named-cnn-chief.html NEW YORK (AP) — Incoming CNN President Jeff Zucker said Thursday that he intends to make the network more "vibrant and exciting" while broadening the programming on television's original but struggling cable news outlet. The former NBC Universal chief's long-rumored selection as CNN president was announced Thursday. He'll start in January and report to Ph... Thu, 29 Nov 2012 20:14:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/lifestyle/1731108-ex-nbc-universal-head-zucker-named-cnn-chief.html 2012-11-29T20:14:00Z