Leno: 'Hurricane Sandy Has Already Created More Jobs Than Obama Has
November 1st, 2012 8:59 AM
As NewsBusters has been reporting, Jay Leno has been hitting Barack Obama hard during his opening monologues lately.
On Wednesday's Tonight Show, the host once again took aim at the President's horrible economic record (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Leno's Halloween Costume Idea: ‘Wear a Re-elect Obama Button - Go As
October 27th, 2012 9:49 AM
Jay Leno had a great idea Friday night for an inexpensive Halloween costume.
Early in his Tonight Show monologue on NBC, the host said, “Wear a re-elect Obama button and go out as a journalist” (video follows with commentary):
CBS Hammers Haley Barbour on 'Impact' of Mourdock on Women's Vote
October 25th, 2012 4:14 PM
Charlie Rose and Norah O'Donnell badgered former RNC head Haley Barbour on Thursday's CBS This Morning on Indiana Republican Richard Mourdock's strongly pro-life stance, that even children conceived in rape are "God intended." Rose strongly hinted that the media firestorm surrounding Mourdock could affect the presidential race: "Romney may be gaining support among women. And the question arises…
Leno Asks Obama ‘What Is the Cure for Romnesia
October 25th, 2012 12:02 PM
NBC Tonight Show host Jay Leno actually asked guest Barack Obama Wednesday evening, "What is the cure for Romnesia?"
This came as one of the questions posed via Facebook and from members of the studio audience (video follows with transcribed highlights and commentary):
Leno on Iranian Sanctions: 'If Anyone Knows How To Cripple an Economy
October 24th, 2012 10:57 AM
As NewsBusters has been reporting, there has been a shift in recent months concerning late night hosts' willingness to make jokes about the current White House resident.
NBC's Jay Leno said a doozy on Tuesday's Tonight Show (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Halle Berry on Being Related to Sarah Palin: 'Isn’t That the Worst T
October 23rd, 2012 1:02 PM
It was revealed last week that movie star Halle Berry is related to former Alaska governor Sarah Palin.
Appearing on NBC's Tonight Show Monday, Berry said, "Isn’t that the worst thing you can imagine?” (video follows with transcribed highlights and commentary):
Leno: Obama Halloween Masks Out-Selling Romney's – ‘What's Scarier
October 23rd, 2012 12:33 PM
Jay Leno took a shot at the President's handling of the economy Monday.
During his Tonight Show monologue, after saying Obama Halloween masks are out-selling Romney masks by 30 percent, Leno quipped, "Well, that makes sense. I mean, what's scarier than four more years of this economy?"
Leno Rips Biden for Nearly 3 Minutes: ‘Smart of Raddatz To Cut Joe O
October 13th, 2012 3:03 PM
Jay Leno spent nearly three minutes of his opening monologue Friday trashing Vice President Joe Biden for his performance during Thursday's debate.
Although the Tonight Show host did poke some fun at Paul Ryan and Sarah Palin, the bulk of his jokes targeted Biden including him saying it was "really smart" of moderator Martha Raddatz "to cut Joe off after that third scotch and soda" (video…
Leno: 'Obama Says Planet Made of Diamonds Might Be Inhabited By Aliens
October 12th, 2012 4:24 PM
Yale University reported Thursday that it has discovered a planet twice the size of Earth that is mostly made of diamonds.
On NBC's Tonight Show Thursday, host Jay Leno joked, "President Obama says the planet may be inhabited by aliens not paying their fair share. So we have to get some of that money."
Chelsea Handler: Me Dating Tim Tebow 'Would Be Like A Rape -- A Revers
October 11th, 2012 4:57 PM
Boy, that Chelsea Handler sure is a classy gal.
On NBC's Tonight Show Wednesday, the host of Chelsea Lately said that her dating quarterback Tim Tebow "would be like a rape – a reverse rape" (video follows with transcript and commentary):
Leno: Romney Didn’t Cheat Off Obama During Debate - ‘He Didn’t H
October 9th, 2012 4:09 PM
One of the lamest excuses liberals offered for Barack Obama's poor performance at last week's debate was that Mitt Romney somehow cheated.
On NBC's Tonight Show Monday, Jay Leno said, "I don't know who he cheated off of. I think you can rule out President Obama, okay? He didn't have any answers worth stealing" (video follows with transcribed highlights and commentary).
Leno Mocks Straight-Jacketed Matthews Being Taken Away Mid-Meltdown By
October 5th, 2012 6:45 PM
As NewsBusters previously reported, MSNBC's Chris Matthews had an on-air meltdown Wednesday after the presidential debate.
NBC Tonight Show host Jay Leno mocked this incident Thursday showing a video clip of Matthews giving his rant in a straight jacket as he's being taken away by men in white coats (video follows with transcript and absolutely no need for additional commentary):
Leno On Debate Ratings: 'Only Person Who Didn't Tune In, I Think, Was
October 5th, 2012 6:16 PM
Jay Leno went after the President again Thursday night.
Early in his opening monologue, the NBC Tonight Show host said of the stellar television ratings for Wednesday night's debate, "The only person who didn't tune in, I think, was President Obama" (video follows with transcript).
Carol Burnett: CBS Didn’t Want To Do My Show – ‘Variety Is a Man
October 3rd, 2012 9:35 AM
The Carol Burnett Show is considered to be one of the greatest television programs of all time, yet according to its host, CBS didn’t want to do it for sexist reasons.
Burnett told NBC Tonight Show host Jay Leno Tuesday that CBS executives in the '60s informed her, “Variety is a man’s game” (video follows with transcript and commentary).
