Conan O'Brien, the dominant late-night host for the past 14 seasons, will
succeed Jay Leno as host of the preeminent series on late-night television,
NBC's "The Tonight Show," in June of 2009. Beginning in Spring 2009, Jimmy
Fallon will step in as the "Late Night" host. The announcement was made today
by Ben Silverman, Co-Chairman, NBC Entertainment and Universal Media Studios
and Marc Graboff, Co-Chairman, NBC Entertainment and Universal Media Studios.
"The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" will begin on Monday, June 1, 2009 with
Leno's last "Tonight Show" telecast airing Friday, May 29, 2009.


Kathleen Mary "Kathy" Griffin (born November 4, 1960) is an American actress,
stand-up comedian, media personality, and LGBT rights advocate. A self-
proclaimed "D-list celebrity", Griffin first gained recognition for appearances
on two episodes of Seinfeld, and then for her supporting role on the NBC sitcom
Suddenly Susan. She is now the star of the Bravo reality show Kathy Griffin:
My Life on the D-List, for which she won two Emmy Awards as executive producer.
She has also worked as a voice artist and red carpet commentator, in addition
to several other career pursuits. In 2008 and 2009 she was nominated for
a Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album.

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