Club Random with Bill Maher

Jay Leno | Club Random with Bill Maher

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Dec 22, 2024
Jay Leno, the former host of The Tonight Show and a legendary stand-up comedian, joins the conversation delving into the complexities of life in the entertainment industry. They humorously reflect on injuries, relationships in show business, and the impact of comedy on personal health. Leno shares amusing travel mishaps and nostalgic anecdotes about his career while discussing the challenges comedians face in a social media-driven world. The dialogue also touches on societal changes, politics, and the evolving standards of masculinity, all sprinkled with laughter.
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Mobster Money

  • Jay Leno shares an anecdote about refusing money from a mobster.
  • This act of defiance surprisingly earned him respect and protection from further harassment.
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Carson and the Mob

  • Bill Maher recounts a story about Johnny Carson being threatened by the mob.
  • Carson allegedly hit on mobster girlfriends, leading to a hit being placed on him.
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Hampton Inn

  • Jay Leno questions why Bill Maher, a wealthy person, stays at Hampton Inns.
  • Leno explains his preference for simple accommodations during short stays, prioritizing convenience over luxury.
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