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In reply to the discussion: Nice and fitting goodbye to Jay Leno [View all]Tx4obama
(36,974 posts)21. Two more VIDEO links from the show
Leno Thanks the Tonight Show Staff and Loyal Audience in Teary-Eyed Good-Bye
http://www.mediaite.com/tv/leno-thanks-the-tonight-show-staff-and-loyal-audience-in-teary-eyed-good-bye/
Billy Crystal, Carol Burnett, and Oprah Serenade Leno in Epic, Star-Studded Musical Number
http://www.mediaite.com/tv/billy-crystal-carol-burnett-and-oprah-serenade-leno-in-epic-star-studded-musical-number/
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Regarding Jay's politics, I remember when Jay was accused of being a right winger.
alp227
Feb 2014
#10
+ 1000. Thanks for sharing your knowledge. I share the same sentiments. nt
adirondacker
Feb 2014
#77
On air, Leno equated being a conservative with being a patriot, as if no one else is a patriot.
merrily
Feb 2014
#18
Bullshit. He did. I heard it and you're speculating that a quick joke would have
merrily
Feb 2014
#25
I live in the Northeast. I have no other special reason to remember this story for 21 years, except
merrily
Feb 2014
#29
OK. Here's a link from a July 8, 1993 article that talks about the mass shooting and Jay Leno,
Nye Bevan
Feb 2014
#58
OK. So you're the only person on the internet to remember Leno cracking this horrible joke,
Nye Bevan
Feb 2014
#66
Oh and BTW, your claim about Letterman's monologue "the night Carson died" was also false.
Nye Bevan
Feb 2014
#68
Have you already forgotten that you said "we're done for this thread, buddy"?
Nye Bevan
Feb 2014
#72
Nope. Didn't forget. But you did me such a huge favor, how could I possibly ignore it?
merrily
Feb 2014
#74
Wow... a few people need to go back to bed or drink a little bit more coffee...
ScreamingMeemie
Feb 2014
#61
What most people don't know is that it was a robot Jay Leno who retired last night.
RadiationTherapy
Feb 2014
#70