O&#39;Brien to replace Leno on &#39;The Tonight Show&#39;
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Jay Leno will hand over the reins of NBC&#39;s &quot;The Tonight Show&quot; to &quot;Late Night&quot; host Conan O&#39;Brien -- but not until 2009, the network announced Monday.
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Jay Leno is giving up his chair on the &quot;The Tonight Show,&quot; to Conan O&#39;Brien, but Conan will have to wait five more years before his promotion and no, it&#39;s not a bad joke.
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Late-night TV comedians Jay Leno  and Conan O'Brien said on Monday they will resume taping their  shows on January 2, and cross picket lines if necessary, after  nearly two months off the air in support of striking film and  television writers.
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Stephen Colbert is gone, but Jon  Stewart is still on. &quot;South Park&quot; is out, but &quot;Adult Swim&quot; is  still in.
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NBC will announce today that Conan O'Brien will succeed Jay Leno as host of the ``Tonight'' show at the end of Mr. Leno's current five-year contract, in 2009.
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The &quot;Tonight Show&quot; helm will pass from the man with the chin to the redhead, but not until 2009. NBC announced Monday that Conan O&#39;Brien, onetime &quot;Simpsons&quot; writer and host of &quot;Late
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Idled television talk-show hosts Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien are likely to return to work in early January, even if the Hollywood writers strike is not settled by then, Daily Variety reported in its Friday edition.
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Brookline native Conan O&#39;Brien, host of NBC&#39;s ``Late Night,&#39;&#39; will replace him in five years when Leno&#39;s contract expires, the network announced yesterday.
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Jay Leno, America's leading  late-night comedian as host of NBC's "The Tonight Show," will  retire in 2009 and be replaced by Conan O'Brien, an offbeat  comic whose own show airs an hour later, the network said on  Monday.
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Jay Leno, Conan O'Brien, Jimmy Kimmel and Jon Stewart all plan returns to late-night television the next two weeks, but aside from their familiar faces, viewers may not recognize much.
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NEW YORK - Jay Leno's takeover as host of NBC's "Tonight" show in 1992 was fraught with drama and bad feelings, but he's assured the next transition will be as smooth as his nightly sign-off: "Stay tuned for Conan."   The comedian and NBC on Monday chose the 50th anniversary of the first "Tonight" show to set a special date for the 55th - when Leno will step down and Conan O'Brien becomes the fifth host of the television institution.    Announcing a transition in five years is odd for any business, let alone one that frequently plans from day-to-day, but NBC was anxious not to lose O'Brien...
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Jay Leno and Conan OâBrien will return to the air on Jan. 2, but they may be forced to perform without writers.
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With Martha Stewart in prison, her company&#39;s board announced yesterday that it was replacing the president and chief executive, Sharon L. Patrick, with a television and publishing veteran who joined the board just five months ago.
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Katie Couric, who is scheduled to take over the anchor seat next week, will handle a segment honoring Bob Schieffer tonight.
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A deal may bring Mr. Fallon back to the network and put him in position to be a prime contender for Conan OâBrienâs job as host of NBCâs âLate Nightâ show.
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Tiki Barber, who retired from the Giants, will become a broadcaster for NBCâs âThe Today Showâ and is expected to have a role in the networkâs Sunday night football broadcasts, people close to the negotiations said.
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Floyd Landis was set to make a triumphant post-Tour de France appearance on the "Tonight Show." Instead, the cyclist may end up as comedy fodder for host Jay Leno.