"Jay Leno to the rescue … of David Letterman? "In a bid to keep up with lovable new ‘The Tonight Show’ host Jimmy Fallon, David Letterman is working diligently to pull off the ultimate coup: getting the lantern-jawed comic to…
"David Brenner, 78, the gangly, toothy-grinned ‘Tonight Show’ favorite whose brand of observational comedy became a staple for other standups, died Saturday [March 15, 2014]," reports the Associated Press. The story continues, "Brenner, who had been fighting cancer, died peacefully…
"Oprah Winfrey, who put an obscure stretch of [Chicago’s] Near West Side on the map when she moved her television show there in 1990, is set to sell Harpo Studios for around $32 million to a Chicago developer…" reports Crains…