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G4 to Relaunch as Esquire Network in September

(AP) LOS ANGELES–The geek-flavored G4 channel will become the Esquire Network in September. NBC Universal on Wednesday announced the rebranded channel’s Sept. 23 launch date. The channel is the namesake of Esquire magazine and is aiming to draw a similar

G4 to Relaunch as Esquire Network in September

NBC Renews Carson Daly's Show for 13th Season

(AP) LOS ANGELES–NBC is keeping Carson Daly’s show in its late-night lineup. The network announced Wednesday that it’s renewing “Last Call with Carson Daly” for the show’s 13th season. NBC lauded Daly for creating what the network called “a unique

NBC Renews Carson Daly's Show for 13th Season

Howard Kurtz Defends Leno from Provincial Media Elites

Big Journalism regularly criticizes media writer Howard Kurtz, but he’s 100% correct on this one. It’s the way that television critics despise Leno, and how that colors the coverage of the late-night wars. When The New York Times’ Bill Carter

Howard Kurtz Defends Leno from Provincial Media Elites

Jay Leno Still Sniping at NBC Brass

It’s not wise to fire someone in slow motion who has a nationwide bully pulpit. And so NBC is learning the hard way now that we know it plans to replace Jay Leno with Jimmy Fallon as host of the

Jay Leno Still Sniping at NBC Brass

FLOTUS Dances On 'Fallon'

First Lady Michelle Obama says she’s thinking of getting out of politics and into entertainment. She joked with NBC’s Jimmy Fallon that she’s putting her “hat in the ring” for the “Tonight Show” job after Jay Leno retires.

FLOTUS Dances On 'Fallon'

Superstorm Causes Major Entertainment Disruption

By SANDY COHENAP Entertainment Writer David Letterman and Jimmy Fallon are doing their shows without audiences. Jimmy Kimmel, visiting from his home base in sunny Hollywood, canceled a taping in Brooklyn. “The Daily Show” and “The Colbert Report” are taking

Superstorm Causes Major Entertainment Disruption

Fallon Passed on Chance to Host Oscars

(AP) Fallon was asked, and passed, on Oscar host gigLOS ANGELESJimmy Fallon says he was asked to host next year’s Academy Awards but declined the gig. The talk-show host told Matt Lauer Wednesday that “it’s an honor to be asked

Screenwriter: Obama Not in Bin Laden Movie

President Barack Obama has been everywhere the last three-plus years, from court side at NCAA games to the set of “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.” The screenwriter behind the upcoming film about the hunt for Osama bin Laden says Obama

Screenwriter: Obama Not in Bin Laden Movie

Obama Sycophant Fallon to Host 2013 Oscars?

Jimmy Fallon, the late night talker who allowed President Barack Obama to use his show to advance his administration’s talking points back in April, may have a pretty prestigious gig to kick off 2013. Comedian Jimmy Fallon is in talks to host the

Obama Sycophant Fallon to Host 2013 Oscars?

ABC Pulls Fred Willard Improv Show After Arrest

(AP) ABC pulls Fred Willard improv show after arrestBEVERLY HILLS, Calif.Fred Willard’s improv series is a wipeout with ABC. The network is pulling the last two original episodes of “Trust Us With Your Life,” a move that comes two weeks

Cosby Star: New Show About 'Positive Black Family'

(AP) Cosby star: New show about ‘positive black family’ By STACEY PLAISANCE Associated Press NEW ORLEANS Actress Tempestt Bledsoe says she’s thrilled to be returning to network television on a show that portrays “a positive black family” similar to the

Cosby Star: New Show About 'Positive Black Family'

'Racist' Celebs Played Obama 'Cool' Card First

Well here’s something new: The Congressional Black Caucus has now declared the word “cool” to be a racist term. They’re also accusing conservatives of using it that way. It’s not surprising. “Cool” has always been a term associated with African

'Racist' Celebs Played Obama 'Cool' Card First

Jimmy Fallon: 'The President Booked Himself'

Jimmy Fallon on “Today” with Matt Lauer discussed Obama’s recent appearance on his show: “That’s the craziest thing to ever happen to us. We keep going to each other on set, ‘That didn’t really happen, right?…The President booked himself on

Jimmy Fallon: 'The President Booked Himself'

Jimmy Fallon: 'The President Booked Himself On Our Show'

In a career low light for both President Obama and Jimmy Fallon, the President appeared on Fallon’s late night show last month to “slow-jam” a little of the ole’ big government propaganda. This morning on the “Today Show,” the spectacle

Jimmy Fallon: 'The President Booked Himself On Our Show'

Desperate NBC Bets Heavily on Comedy

(AP) Seeking a comeback, NBC bets heavily on comedy By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK Hoping to lure viewers with laughs, struggling NBC is calling on old friend Matthew Perry to lend a hand. The TV network unveiled