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   The War on Jay Leno

   9:00 am 3/27/2013

   • by Matthew Belloni

   A Soho House summit, secret e-mails, brutal economics: the inside story of how TV's No. 1 late-night host ended up on the way out at NBC.Read more

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   Dick Cavett on 'Tonight Show' Host Angst: Johnny Carson 'Only Happy For That Hour of His Day'

   9:00 am 3/27/2013

   • by Dick Cavett

   The star talker says blowouts and meltdowns behind the scenes -- and on camera -- come with the territory.Read more

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   David Letterman Presses Brian Williams to Comment on 'Tonight Show' Drama (Video)

   10:29 pm 3/26/2013

   • by Aaron Couch

   The "Late Show" host tells the stolid NBC anchor to "blink twice" if his conspiracy theory about Jay Leno is correct.Read more

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4. Before Burbank: 5 Portraits of 'The Tonight Show' in New York

   9:00 AM PDT 3/27/2013

   Jack Paar and Johnny Carson enjoyed years of working from 30 Rock. Read More
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   Jay Leno Continues NBC Jabs: They're Sending Me on a 'Carnival Cruise' (Video)

   10:04 pm 3/22/2013

   • by Aaron Couch

   The “Tonight Show” host also jokes a man who had a knife lodged in his back must work for the network, too.Read more

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   Don Cheadle: 'Iron Man 3' Doesn't Make Me 'Cool' to Kids

   8:49 pm 3/22/2013

   • by Aaron Couch

   Playing a Marvel superhero hasn't convinced his daughters he's a hip dad.Read more

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   L.A. Officials Dawdle as New York Prepares to Lure 'Tonight Show' to Manhattan (Analysis)

   11:53 am 3/22/2013

   • by Tina Daunt

   As the Tonight Show deal unfolds with Jimmy Fallon as host in NYC, most Los Angeles officials have either studiously ignored the show's impending departure or, worse, made light of it.Read more

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   New York Luring Jimmy Fallon 'Tonight Show' With Special Tax Breaks: Report

   6:20 am 3/22/2013

   • by Jordan Zakarin

   The state, which pours hundreds of millions into TV and film tax credits, is reportedly targeting the famed NBC franchise by fine-tuning big money incentives.Read more

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   Never Mind Leno: The More Important Question Is, Can You Live Without Jon Stewart? (Analysis)

   7:19 pm 3/21/2013

   • by Tim Goodman

   While the notion of NBC replacing Jay Leno with Jimmy Fallon is a topic that still has legs, fans of "The Daily Show" should be more worried about what happens to their lives sans Stewart.Read more

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    NBC's Bob Greenblatt Takes Jay Leno to Dinner to Talk 'Tonight Show'

    6:53 pm 3/21/2013

    • by Kim Masters

    The moves comes amid a flurry of news related to the network's timetable for replacing the late-night host with Jimmy Fallon.Read more

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