President Obama took to Jay Leno's stage and compared life in Washington to "American Idol," where '"everybody's got an opinion." The appearance on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" was itself a ...

Not everyone likes Jay Leno, but Hollywood gave him a proper sendoff on Thursday night, as he hosted his last Tonight Show after 22 years (with a short, infamous Conan O'Brien interlude).

But it also left Jay Leno, the longtime host of the still top-rated Tonight Show, out of a job earlier than he would have liked. About 20 years earlier, NBC had endured another unpleasant transfer ...

and instead he began hosting The Jay Leno Show at 10 p.m. on week nights, ahead of The Tonight Show's regular time slot. NBC affiliates complained of declining ratings for both shows, and after O ...