3:15AM Seth | At NBC’s TCA press conference yesterday, network co-chairs Ben Silverman and Marc Graboff confirmed their plans to eject Jay Leno from
The Tonight Show via jerry-rigged catapult device
on May 29, 2009. That gives them only three rushed days to erect a new set and change the dressing room door names from “Kevin Eubanks” to “Masturbating Bear” for the premiere of replacement host, Conan O’Brien. There to press the executives on the questionably motivated decision to fire the highest-rated name in late night (Graboff insisted they’d like to keep Leno at NBC Universal, but give us a break): Leno himself,
disguised in a bald wig, goatee, and glasses:
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