The rivalry between Jay Leno and David Letterman is without doubt one of the most storied in all of leisure historical past. However for many who forgot (hey, Leno has since screwed over Conan, so issues are inclined to get misplaced within the shuffle), right here’s the speedrun: Johnny Carson was retiring from The Tonight Present, Letterman was jockeyed to take it, Leno obtained it as a substitute, Letterman jumped to CBS, the 2 instantly competed with one another for 15+ years. OK, now that we’re caught up, we have now to surprise: has the mud settled? Not totally, because it seems to be like the 2 won’t ever make headlines by shaking arms.
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