The only guest host on the show. and then, it got turned over to me. oh, okay. yeah. it took us by surprise, that jay was getting the job. and nobody had even talked to us or or had a conversation about it. so, we go up to new york to meet with david. they said we re here to tell you that jay leno will be hosting the tonight show at 11:30. and we d, very much, like you to continue in your role at 12:30. letterman stood up and said, okay, the meeting s over, and walked out. people, in my world, think david letterman is the shit. and he s going to get this job. and it doesn t happen. the headlines today of new york post scream dave s tv tizzy. why don t i just start off with just with a question here? just how pissed off are you?
yeah. it took us by surprise that jay was getting the job. and nobody had even talked to us, or or had a conversation about it. so, we go up to new york to meet with david. they said we re here to tell you that jay leno will be hosting the tonight show at 11:30. and we d, very much, like you to continue in your role at 12:30. letterman stood up and said, okay, and the meeting s over, and walked out. people, in my world, think david letterman is the shit. and he s going to get this job. and it doesn t happen. the headlines today of new york post scream dave s tv tizzy. why don t i just start off with a question here? just just how pissed off are you?
I m supposed to turn it down, go no? right. i was guest-hosting for five years. the only guest host on the show. and then it got turned over to me. oh, okay. yeah. it took us by surprise that jay was getting the job. and nobody had even talked to us or even had a conversation about it. so we go up to new york to meet with david. they said we re here to tell you jay leno will be hosting the tonight show at 11:30 and we d very much like you to continue in your role at 12:30. and letterman stood up and said okay, the meeting s over, and walked out. people in my world think david letterman is the shit and he s going to get this job, and it doesn t happen. the headline of today s new york post, dave s tv tizzy. why don t i just sign off