Jay Leno is a Talk Show host, Author and Comedian. He is host of the new The Jay Leno Show on NBC at 10 pm nightly weekdays from September 14, 2009 onwards. Since the ratings are gone down, the NBC decided to change the timing of the show. so starting from February 2010 onwards Jay Leno will be hosting the Late night show. http://www.nj.com/entertainment/index.ssf/2010/01/jay_leno_going_back_to_late_ni.html Michelle Obama appeared on Jay Leno show on October 23, 2009 via satellite. She did the Ten at Ten Q&A segment.

His prime time Jay Leno Show premiered on Monday September 14, 2009 with Jerry Seinfeld, Rihanna, Jay Z, and Kanye West. http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/September2009/10/c4121.html He is the former host of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno that was given to him after Johnny Carson retired. Conan O'Brien replaced him on that show.USAToday: ...Life after Tonight (July 17, 2008)

In January of 2010, NBC announced that it would cancel Jay Leno's 10 pm Jay Leno Show due to poor ratings, and was considering moving Leno back into a late-night slot in the schedule. The network publicly floated the possibility of moving O'Brien's Tonight Show back to 12:05 am, a decision the host stated he would refuse to abide by.

On January 14, TMZ reported that Leno would return to The Tonight Show in his old 11:35 pm time slot, replacing O'Brien, who would depart the network.http://www.tmz.com/2010/01/14/jay-leno-conan-obrien-nbc-the-tonight-show/ After many interesting episodes of Jay Leno and O'Brian fight with NBC, Jay is coming back to host the "Tonight Show" from march 1, 2010 onwards. http://www.torontosun.com/entertainment/columnists/bill_harris/2010/03/02/13076986-qmi.html

On April 7, 2009, Leno performed a free concert at the Palace of Auburn Hills in Michigan. His show was his comedy version of the stimulus package to suburban Detroit. Being a car buff, Leno added quite a few auto jokes and thanked the union members in the audience for creating the "middle class." There was such a high demand for his show that a second show was added for April 8, 2009. At one point, after announcing his free show, Leno spotted four of his "free" tickets on eBay selling for over $800. Leno contacted eBay and demanded they remove his tickets.14News: Leno gives free show for unemployed in Michigan(April 9, 2009) NYT: eBay halts sale of free Leno tickets(March 17, 2009)

Leno was admitted to Providence Saint Joseph's Medical Center on April 23, 2009, after suffering from dehydration. The Tonight Show was canceled for the evening and taping was canceled the following day.People: Jay Leno Recovering from Apparent Dehydration (April 24, 2009) Leno was released on April 24th.TMZ: Jay Leno -- Out of the Hospital (April 24, 2009)

• On February 26, 2009, it was reported that the WGA trial committee planned to call Jay Leno to testify on charges he violated strike terms last year by writing his own material. Leno made reference to his writing on The Tonight Show.TV Squad: Leno gets questioned by the WGA (February 26, 2009)

A Boston NBC affiliate announced on April 2, 2009, that in the fall of 2009 they will air an hour-long 10 p.m. newscast rather than the Jay Leno Show. Ed Ansin, the owner the NBC station WHDH, was quoted in Boston Globe as saying, "We don't think the Leno show is going to be effective in prime time. It will be detrimental to our 11 o'clock (newscast). It will be very adverse to our finances." NBC headquarters are reportedly investigating the legal ramifications.Variety: Boston Doesn't Want Jay Leno Show(April 3, 2009)