Fri, Oct 24th, 2008 | Entertainment |

Matt Lauer was on the hot seat Friday as the The Friar's Club of New York roasted the TODAY co-host. First out to take his shots at Lauer? Tom Cruise.Cruise, who was famously roasted by bloggers and other pundits after ...Read More

'Twilight: New Moon's' Taylor Lautner on 'The Jay Leno Show'

Mon, Nov 16th, 2009 | Entertainment |

'Twilight: New Moon's' Taylor Lautner on 'The Jay Leno Show' Looking quite dapper in a gray suit, "Twilight: New Moon" star Taylor Lautner throws the pigskin around with Jerry Rice and shows Jay Leno an exclusive "New Moon" clip. If you're a Team Jacob member (or even if you're not), you ...Read More

Bruce Springsteen: 'Hello, Ohio!' ... in Michigan

Sun, Nov 15th, 2009 | Entertainment, Top Stories |

Bruce Springsteen: 'Hello, Ohio!' ... in Michigan Bruce Springsteen, of "Born in the USA" fame, might want to get his U.S. geography straight. The Boss greeted fans in Auburn Hills Friday night with a rousing, "Hello, Ohio!" The only problem? Auburn Hills is in Michigan. According to the AP, ...Read More

ABC ready to drop 'The Witches of Eastwick'

Tue, Nov 10th, 2009 | Entertainment |

ABC has decided not to order any additional episodes of its new Wednesday night drama "The Witches of Eastwick," which is about as close as a network gets to saying they're canceling a show these days. Although much of ABC's Wednesday ...Read More

"Sesame Street" Is Now 40 Years Young

Sun, Nov 8th, 2009 | Entertainment |

Here to help us celebrate the 40th anniversary of a children's television staple is our Martha Teichner: Even if you were watching "Sesame Street" when it first went on the air in 1969, I'm betting 40 years later every character, every ...Read More

innertube: Jay Leno says, if asked, he'd go back 'Tonight'

Tue, Nov 3rd, 2009 | Entertainment |

Leno: If asked, I'd go back 'Tonight' Jay Leno says he would return to the "Tonight Show" time slot if the NBC suits asked. "If that's what they wanted to do, sure," he told Broadcasting and Cable magazine. "That would be fine ...Read More

Leno Says He'd Return to 11:35 If Asked

Mon, Nov 2nd, 2009 | Entertainment |

Jay Leno likened himself to a boxer who can take body blows and go the distance in an interview with Broadcasting & Cable, counterpunching criticisms about his ratings and his stranglehold on NBC's 10 o'clock slot on weeknights. He also ...Read More

Leno says NBC making money with show's new time

Mon, Nov 2nd, 2009 | Entertainment |

Leno says NBC making money with show's new time LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jay Leno has shrugged off low ratings for his new prime-time nightly TV talk show, saying NBC is making money with his switch from late night to earlier and he enjoys being an underdog in the ...Read More

Jay Leno says he'd return to 'Tonight' if NBC asked

Mon, Nov 2nd, 2009 | Entertainment |

Jay Leno says he'd return to 'Tonight' if NBC asked NEW YORK -- Prime-time newcomer Jay Leno says he would have ratherstayed put at "The Tonight Show" - and if NBC offered him that jobagain, he'd take it. In an interview with Broadcasting & Cable magazine published onlineMonday, Leno hastily added ...Read More

Leno says he'd return to 'Tonight' if NBC asked

Mon, Nov 2nd, 2009 | Entertainment, Top Stories |

Leno says he'd return to 'Tonight' if NBC asked NEW YORK -- Jay Leno is perched in prime time, but he still says he would have rather stayed put at "The Tonight Show" - and if NBC offered him that job again, he'd take it. In an interview with Broadcasting ...Read More

Jay Leno Likes Being an Underdog

Mon, Nov 2nd, 2009 | Entertainment |

Jay Leno Likes Being an Underdog It's been a tough few months for Jay Leno since he left his late-night talk show and set up shop in primetime, but the funnyman insists that he's still having a ball. "I'm not having a bad time at 10 o'clock ...Read More

Leno on poor ratings: I would have stayed in later time slot

Mon, Nov 2nd, 2009 | Entertainment |

Jay Leno's jump to 10 p.m. has been anything but smooth, and now the comedian is airing his frustration. In a lengthy interview with "Broadcast & Cable," the host of the "The Jay Leno Show" takes most of the blame for ...Read More

Jay Leno On Letterman Scandal: "Dave Has Never Pretended To Be Mr. Moral America"

Mon, Nov 2nd, 2009 | Most Viewed |

Jay Leno On Letterman Scandal: In a wide-ranging interview with trade publication Broadcasting & Cable, Jay Leno weighs in on everything from his negative press to his relationship with NBC affiliates to the sex scandal plaguing his old rival David Letterman. When asked if he regretted ...Read More

'Loser' a ratings winner for NBC

Wed, Oct 28th, 2009 | Entertainment |

NBC's "The Biggest Loser" continues to impress, racking up the top demo score on Tuesday and lifting the network to victory among young adults. A repeat of CBS' "NCIS" was the No. 2 program in demos while drawing the night's ...Read More

Jimmy Rollins keeps Phillies loose, predicts they'll beat Yankees in five

Wed, Oct 28th, 2009 | Top Stories |

Jimmy Rollins keeps Phillies loose, predicts they'll beat Yankees in five Noah K. Murray/The Star-LedgerJimmy Rollins responds to questions from the media during workout day at Yankee Stadium Tuesday.NEW YORK - Fans preparing to shower Jimmy Rollins with boos for his prediction that his Phillies would win the World Series should ...Read More

ABC tops mild Monday ratings

Tue, Oct 27th, 2009 | Entertainment |

ABC, behind "Dancing With the Stars" and improved scores for drama "Castle," ruled as the top broadcaster in key demos on Monday. It was tough going, meanwhile, for NBC's "The Jay Leno Show," which hit a Monday low even opposite ...Read More

Phils SS: We're going to beat Yanks in 5 games

Tue, Oct 27th, 2009 | Most Viewed |

PHILADELPHIA - Jimmy Rollins has again predicted that his Phillies are going to beat a New York team. But this is a little different than saying Philadelphia was the "team to beat" in the National League East two years ago. On Monday ...Read More

Michelle Obama Reveals the President's 'Most Annoying Habit'

Sat, Oct 24th, 2009 | U.S. |

Michelle Obama Reveals the President's 'Most Annoying Habit' First Lady Michelle Obama didn't shy away from questions about her commander-in-chief husband on Friday night's "Jay Leno Show." Asked by Leno what she thinks President Barack Obama's most annoying habit is, Mrs. Obama joked, "We don't have enough time," before ...Read More

Michelle Obama appears on 'Jay Leno'

Sat, Oct 24th, 2009 | Entertainment |

BURBANK, Calif., Oct. 24 (UPI) -- Michelle Obama, wife of U.S. President Barack Obama, said during an appearance on "The Jay Leno Show," she can't stand losing to her husband in tennis. Appearing on the NBC prime time talk show via ...Read More

Michelle Obama Shows Her Brady Bunch Love on Leno

Sat, Oct 24th, 2009 | Top Stories, U.S. |

Michelle Obama sure knows her Brady Bunch trivia. Obama named all six Brady Bunch children — as well as Cousin Oliver — in under ten seconds when she appeared on The Jay Leno Show Friday. Watch full episodes of The Jay Leno ...Read More

First lady Michelle Obama on Leno, ripping lightly on hubby Barack

Sat, Oct 24th, 2009 | Entertainment |

Michelle Obama went 10 rounds on "The Jay Leno Show" Friday night, but the First Lady reserved all her punches for President Obama - and her own mom. Appearing on "10 @ 10" - a comedy bit during which Leno asks ...Read More