aside from the jokes, you have to have charm. and i think that's the number one thing for a late night host. >> then jay called me, and he goes so i'm thinking about maybe stepping down soon. i go whenever you want to do it, let's do it the right way. we should do a sketch. ♪ in the news all they do is say i'm replacing you ♪ ♪ they think i can woo the demo ♪ >> when we took over "the tonight show," i said can we maybe think about bringing "the tonight show" back to where it began, which is new york city. >> it's where johnny started the show. before that steve allen had done "the tonight show" there. late night tv started in that studio. >> that was a brilliant thing, update the sound, update the lighting, a new design for an ongoing tradition. >> jimmy fallon! >> have a seat. welcome, everybody. thank you so much.

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