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    BEVERLY HILLS - Who was the bald guy with the big voice at the back of the Grand Ballroom at the Beverly Hills Hilton yesterday morning, bellowing out questions at NBC Universal Entertainment co-chairmen Ben Silverman and Marc Graboff? "When is Jay Leno's last day? ... Is it true NBC had offered Leno a fifth hour of 'Today?'" Yes, you've guessed by now, Jay Leno (in disguise) made a surprise visit to the TV critics' press tour to help announce his own departure: Which will be, officially, Friday, May 29, 2009. Full Article at Newsday
    When is Jay Leno's last day? ... Is it true NBC had offered Leno a fifth hour of 'Today?'
    SOURCE: Newsday 16 months ago
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  1. I think Jay would say he was taken a little out of context ...
    SOURCE: Newsday 16 months ago
  2. I learned from Conan how brutal it is to change a show [while it's on] the air
    SOURCE: Newsday 16 months ago
  3. we've witnessed a lot of transitions at NBC. We really believe in the decision we've made with our partners, including Jay ... '
    SOURCE: Newsday 16 months ago

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