NBC to Pay ‘Tonight Show’ Staff Through Next Week With Fallon Pitching In for the Week After

Johnny Carson, the king of late-night television, hosted his final episode of "The Tonight Show" on this day in history, May 22, 1992, after a 30-year run.  Carson conducted about 22,000 interviews during his tenure and was seen by more people on more occasions than anyone else in U.S. television history, according to the Vancouver Sun.

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Billie Eilish and Jesse Rutherford are over!

Billie Eilish  and The Neighborhood's Jesse Rutherford. ET has confirmed they've broken up after less than a year of dating.«We can confirm Billie and Jesse did split amicably and remain good friends,» their reps told ET in a statement. «All cheating rumors are false.

Niall Horan is excited to develop a relationship with the second member of the Shelton/Stefani household. ET's Cassie DiLaura spoke to coach about saying goodbye to co-star Blake Shelton this season and welcoming the country singer's wife, Gwen Stefani, into the fold next season.«I've just had a great laugh with him like from day one. Just the minute I met him I was just like, 'Yep, he's my guy.

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Even though Prince Harry only stayed in England for roughly 24 hours for the coronation, he made sure to carve out some time to catch up with one family member during his brief visit.

Prince William “couldn’t walk for a week” after playing football, ex-England striker Luther Blissett has revealed. The Prince of Wales, 40, discussed his footballing exploits with the former Watford player as he handed out honours at Windsor Castle on Wednesday. Blissett, who was one of the most prominent black English footballers in the 1970s and 80s and the first black footballer to score a hat-trick for England, received an OBE for his services to the sport and for his charity work.The 65 year old, discussing what he and William spoke about during the ceremony, said: “We had just a couple of little words.

A fragmented brood. Kim Zolciak-Biermann and Kroy Biermann had a strained relationship with the football player’s parents before their 2023 split.

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across the pond for King Charles III's coronation, but she was apparently having a lovely weekend just the same. On Sunday, May 7, the was joined by friends Markus Anderson and Heather Dorak on a hike near her home in California.

Meghan Markle spent her weekend away from the crushing coronation crowds and media spotlight, instead opting to enjoy the temperate California climate and a nice hike.Amid the chatter and headlines regarding her absence from King Charles III's coronation, the Duchess of Sussex was spotted hiking near her home in Montecito, sans husband Prince Harry — and appeared to be in a jovial mood.While Harry was in attendance at the coronation ceremony — after which he quickly left to return home to California — Meghan spent her Sunday getting some exercise with her close friends, Heather Dorak and Markus Anderson, as seen in photos obtained by Meghan was all smiles as she hiked with her pals and rocked black leggings and a matching black athleticwear top, under a green jacket. She went low-key in a Western hat and dark shades.The 41-year-old actress chose to stay behind at the couple's home and forego any coronation festivities for a number of reasons — first and foremost seems to be the fact that Saturday happened to be her and Harry's son, Archie's, fourth birthday.In fact, Archie's birthday was specifically mentioned in the announcement from Buckingham Palace last month, confirming that Harry would be attending his father's coronation but that Meghan would be skipping the historic event.

Sherri Shepherd is reflecting on the power of a good co-worker by speaking up about the ways that former “The View” co-host Rosie O’Donnell taught her “it’s all about paying it forward.”

Sherri Shepherd is reflecting on the power of a good co-worker by speaking up about the ways that former co-host Rosie O'Donnell taught her «it’s all about paying it forward.» Shepherd shared the anecdote while speaking on her show,, with co-host Sunny Hostin about Hostin's new novel. Shepherd and Hostin overlapped at in 2014. «I don't even know if you remember this, but when I signed my deal sheet, you gave me a call,» Hostin said.

Brian Steinberg Senior TV Editor NBC, Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers intend to pay staffers of the network’s “Tonight” and “Late Night” shows three weeks’ of wages while the programs are sidelined due to the writers strike, according to two people familiar with the matter. NBC plans to pay two weeks of salary to staffers while each late-night host will pay a third week out of their own pockets, according to these people. Healthcare for the shows’ employees will be paid through September. Staffers were informed Wednesday morning during production calls, these people say, with Fallon and Meyers taking part personally to discuss the matter with his staff. The hosts typically do not participate in those early-day meetings.

Hollywood writers’ strike. However, a “Tonight Show” insider told The Post that neither Fallon, 48, nor “Late Night” host Seth Meyers, 49 — whom Kobos later mentioned — are typically not in those production meetings.The Writers Guild of America (WGA) announced in the wee hours Tuesday that its 11,500 screenwriter members in California, New York and other cities will refuse to work after the union and studios failed to agree on a new three-year contract after their current one expired just after midnight.In the wake of the strike, Fallon’s “The Tonight Show,” “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,” “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and “Late Night With Seth Meyers” have all been shut down.On Tuesday, Kobos, a non-union member who is not striking, quote tweeted a video of Fallon at the Met Gala on Monday night, in which he told Variety: “I wouldn’t have a show if it wasn’t for my writers, I support them all the way.“They got to have a fair contract and they got a lot of stuff to iron out and hopefully, they get it done,” he added.

2023 Met Gala red carpet together, Kendall Jenner and Bad Bunny clearly had fun at the annual fashion event's after-party.The steamy new pair were spotted out in NYC together on Monday night after the Metropolitan Museum of Art's glamorous event.The 27-year-old supermodel wore heels and a sheer strapless bodysuit by Nensi Dojaka, pairing it with a black thong over top that left little to the imagination. The look was a tribute to a very similar 1994 Chanel look.The 29-year-old «Tití Me Preguntó» singer, whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, went casual in shades and wide-legged brown pants with a suede jacket and a large cross necklace.Earlier in the evening, the couple hit the red carpet at the Met separately with Kenny rocking a pantsless Marc Jacobs bodysuit and platform boots.Bad Bunny wore a backless white suit with a 26-foot flower train by designer Simon Porte Jacquemus.

Girls’ night in! Kim Kardashian showed off the elaborate setup that daughter North West put together for them before attending this year’s Met Gala.

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The cast of Ghosts gathered up for a big group shot at the Emmy FYC Screening held at DGA in Los Angeles on Sunday night (April 30).