Jay Leno Discusses the Key to Success in Late Night | Pioneers of Television

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Jay Leno sheds light on what he believes makes a late night talk show host successful. In this clip he relates a story about Johnny Carson and Dean Martin, but it's clear he is making a larger point: that talk show hosts must retain a connection with regular folk. Some commentators (not Jay) have said Conan O'Brien didn't learn the basic lesson that Jay outlines here. From PBS "Pioneers of Televison" (Season 2 launches in Jan. 2010)

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