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In the wee hours next Tuesday morning, late-night TV viewers will get their first glimpse of comedian Jimmy Fallon as the host of NBC's "Late Night." And shortly afterward, potential viewers around the nation could encounter parts of a barrage of promotional efforts NBC has at the ready...
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Justin Timberlake will be a guest on Monday’s premiere episode of NBC's “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon.” Mr. Timberlake will join the previously announced Robert De Niro and musical guest Van Morrison on the debut show. “Fallon” also has lined up musical guest Clap Your Hands Say Yeah for March 4...
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Jimmy Fallon, gearing up to host NBC’s “Late Night,” is set to launch nightly video blogs starting tonight at www.latenightwithjimmyfallon.com . The blogs will take viewers behind the scenes as the “Saturday Night Live” veteran prepares to take over “Late Night” with the departure of Conan O’Brien. They...
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Lorne Michaels has tapped longtime “Saturday Night Live” producer Michael Shoemaker to serve as showrunner of NBC’s upcoming “Late Night With Jimmy Fallon.” Mr. Michaels is executive producing Mr. Fallon’s new broadcast, but Mr. Shoemaker—whose official title will be producer—will have night-to-night...
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NBC on Monday will announce the exact timetable for Jay Leno to hand over the host's chair on "The Tonight Show" to Conan O'Brien, several people with knowledge of the plan said over the weekend. It's very likely Mr. Leno will host his final "Tonight Show" in late May...
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Jimmy Fallon's new NBC late-night show will debut on the Internet before it premieres on TV. Executive producer Lorne Michaels told reporters Sunday that he plans to "do the show on the Internet (first) so we can experiment." He plans five or six months of webcasts prior to the 2009 debut...