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   NBCU's Steve Burke, Time Warner's Jeff Bewkes Under the Hollywood Microscope

   5:00 am 4/10/2013

   • by Kim Masters

   With trouble and transition at NBC's "Today" and "The Tonight Show," and exec drama at Warner Bros., the New York moguls have been rolling up their sleeves -- and stepping in controversy. Plus, Kevin Tsujihara on Jeff Robinov's fate.Read more

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   Jimmy Fallon's Staff Gets Congratulatory Lunch From Jimmy Kimmel

   11:16 am 4/4/2013

   • by Michael O'Connell

   As celebrations for the "Tonight" news continue, Fallon's once and future time slot rival sends him a sandwich platter from New York's 2nd Avenue Deli. Read more

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3. Jimmy Fallon's Monologue on Taking Over 'The Tonight Show'

   11:11 pm 4/3/2013

   • by THR Staff

   The host, who is taking over NBC's "The Tonight Show" in spring 2014, also makes a joke about the late-night shake-up in Wednesday's monologue. Read more

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   Conan O'Brien Comments on the Leno-Fallon 'Tonight Show' Switch

   8:41 pm 4/3/2013

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   The jilted one-time "Tonight Show" host said of NBC's storied franchise: "That is a really fun gig."Read more

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   Jimmy Kimmel Jokes About Being the New 'Tonight Show' Host

   7:31 pm 4/3/2013

   • by Kimberly Nordyke

   UPDATED: "Apparently it was a different Jimmy," he says upon realizing his mistake, before asking: "Does anyone know what the return policy is on yachts?"Read more

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   Jimmy Fallon Thanks Jay Leno on 'Late Night' (Video)

   5:43 pm 4/3/2013

   • by Kimberly Nordyke

   The host, who is taking over NBC's "The Tonight Show" in spring 2014, also makes a joke about the late-night shake-up in Wednesday's monologue.Read more

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   Jay Leno Jokes About 'Awkward Day' in 'Tonight Show' Monologue (Video)

   4:04 pm 4/3/2013

   • by Kimberly Nordyke

   "I had to call David Letterman and tell him he didn't get 'The Tonight Show' again," he quips.Read more

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   David Letterman Jokes About NBC's Late-Night Shake-Up, Does Jay Leno-Themed Top 10 List (Video)

   3:56 pm 4/3/2013

   • by Kimberly Nordyke

   "How many times can a guy be pushed out of the job?" he asks, offering Leno his congratulations "if in fact you’re not coming back."Read more

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   Leno's Future, Letterman's Plan: 5 Big Questions in NBC's 'Tonight Show' Shake-up

   2:37 pm 4/3/2013

   • by Lacey Rose

   With the worst-kept secret out, the media will turn its attention to questions surrounding the fate of Leno, Letterman, Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers.Read more

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    How NBCU's Steve Burke Cleaned Up a Messy 'Tonight Show' Transition (Analysis)

    2:03 pm 4/3/2013

    • by Kim Masters

    “Bob shouldn’t have done it,” a top NBCUniversal executive says of an angry email from NBC Entertainment chairman Robert Greenblatt to Jay Leno. Now NBC has secured Jimmy Fallon while gambling that Leno won't go to Fox.Read more

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