Posts Tagged ‘nbc’

Jay Leno gets upset with NBC and may leave as well. Popeater.com is now reporting that talk show host, Jay Leno is now furious and upset with NBC,and that he reportedly may leave the network, along with Conan O’Brien as well. They report that sources close to the “Tonight Show” have told them that Jay Leno is furious with the way NBC has treated him and Conan O’Brien,and is considering the possibility of walking away from NBC.

Their source stated, “Now that Conan has made it clear he is leaving the troubled network, Jay is considering doing the same. They have put Jay in a terrible position. It looks like he is the reason that Conan is now without a job. Jay is a great guy and it’s not fair that due to NBC’s stupidity he looks like the bad guy. Read the rest of this entry »

Conan O’Brien says he won’t do the ‘Tonight Show’ in new time slot. According to TMZ, talk show host, Conan O’Brien has released a letter saying that he will not continue to do the “Tonight Show” in the new midnight time slot because he thinks it will destroy the legacy of the show. They say Conan O’Brien doesn’t want to have anything to do with the destruction of the “Tonight Show.”

In the letter, he claims that NBC never gave them a chance to build a strong audience and that he’s disappointed. He never exactly comes out and says that he’s quitting the show,but he does make it very clear that he won’t continue to do the show if it gets bumped to the new midnight time slot.

He stated, “The Tonight Show at 12:05 simply isn’t the Tonight Show. Read the rest of this entry »

Conan Obrien makes fun of The Jay Leno time slot debate in new clip. The other night, Late Night talk show host Conan Obrien took his funny shot at the whole NBC Conan/Leno time slot debate and rumors. It was very funny. He came out said that there are a lot of rumors and speculation out there. Then he pointed out some of the funny rumors that are going around,but I’m pretty sure the last half of them were made up by his comedy staff.

Some of them read like this: Both of our shows will be on at 11:30,running simultaneously in split screen,the Tonight Show will be an iphone app and the Jay Leno Show will become an Xbox game, Jay and I are quitting both of our shows and co-starring in a new buddy cop drama called “Coco And The Chin,” Read the rest of this entry »

Jay Leno to move back to Conan Obrien’s Late Night NBC time slot. According to TMZ, NBC has just confirmed the already speculated news that Jay Leno will be bumping Conan Obrien back an hour or half hour to move back to his old late night time slot. They report that “The Jay Leno Show” will be going off the air in it’s current time slot next month when the Olympics begin.

Then after the Olympics, Jay Leno will make the move to take over his old Late Night spot,which will bump Conan Obrien either an hour or half hour,depending on how much time they want to give Jay Leno. Jeff Gaspin who is the chairman of NBC said he wants to push both Conan and Jimmy Fallon back one hour so things will be like they were before. Read the rest of this entry »

Adam Lambert talked past day job, 2009 AMA act & more on Jay Leno. Jay Leno brought on American Idol season 8 runner-up and recent center of controversy,Adam Lambert. They talked about his past day job at “Starbucks,” the 2009 AMA controversy,and more (video below).

Adam started off the interview by talking about how his life has changed since “American Idol.” He said he has so many people buying his cd,and are very supportive. He revealed that he used to have a day job. He said, he worked at “Starbucks” when he was 16 years old. He liked it because he got to meet new people,but he stunk of coffee beans when he got off work. Read the rest of this entry »

Adam Lambert rocked ‘Whataya Want From Me’ on Jay Leno last night. Last night, Jay Leno brought recent, controversial Adam Lambert onto the show for an interview. Then, later on,he performed his new song entitled, “Whataya Want From Me.”

He started off by singing the chorus, “Whataya Want From Me” with that great voice of his. Then, he immediately started to get more into it. He also sang with a lot of passion,and made good eye contact with the camera.

As the song continued,he started singing with more authority and intensity. He concluded his performance by hitting a series of strong high notes. Read the rest of this entry »

Taylor Lautner got real nervous in funny “SNL” football skit. One of the mega stars of the Twilight,New Moon, and Eclipse movies, Taylor Lautner hosted SNL (Saturday Night Live) last night. In one of his skits,he plays a super nervous “back up” quarterback named Phil Pomeroy who can’t get any of the “takes” right due to being incredibly nervous. It was pretty funny.

In his first take,he does all kinds of weird smiles and unnatural facial movements. He screws up the second take by looking up to far so that we can only see his adam’s apple. He’s also breathing really,really hard.

On the third take, he starts doing weird hand gestures. Read the rest of this entry »

Sarah Palin did surprise showdown with William Shatner on ‘Tonight’ show. Last night on the “Tonight” show with Conan O’Brien, William Shatner made another appearance to another poetry mock on one of Sarah Palin’s lines form her new book, “Going Rogue.”

He opened up her book and started reading, “I looked down to see the moose’s eyeballs lying in his palm, still warm from the critter’s head.” But then, Sarah Palin made her surprise entrance onto the stage and turned the tables on William.

She started making poetry out of lines from his autobiography he released last year entitled, “Up Till Now.” Read the rest of this entry »

Blake Lively & Kenan Thompson mock Tiger Woods in hysterical ‘SNL’ skit. Gossip Girl’s Blake Lively and SNL (Saturday Night Live) regular, Kenan Thompson performed a super funny skit (below) last night on SNL,which mocked famous golfer Tiger Woods and his current infidelity and crash situation that has made headlines for the past week.

The skit shows a number of supposed accidents that fake Tiger gets into,but sticks to the story of it being just an accident,and not his wife’s fault. In the first one he admits to “multiple” transgressions. Then Blake says, “multiple” in the Swedish accent that Elin has. Then it cuts out,and says that Tiger’s been hurt again where he supposedly threw himself through a window. Read the rest of this entry »

Rihanna did a funny ‘Shy Ronnie’ digital short on SNL last night. Last night, popstar, Rihanna performed an SNL digital short (below) with funny man, Andy Samberg. Andy played a guy named “Shy Ronnie.” He looked really funny as he was wearing an awful looking red wig. He also was apparently the teacher in this skit.

Rihanna started singing the lyrics,which stated something about “taking over the whole world.” When it was Ronnie’s turn to rap,you could barely hear him because he’s so shy.Hence the name, “Shy Ronnie.”

Then, Rihanna started singing advice to Ronnie like: “Speak Up,” “Ok,I’ll take it from here,and “Move the mic away from your face.” Read the rest of this entry »