Life After 'The Tonight Show': Jay Leno Speaks About His Post-Late-Night Journey Jay Leno Says He Has "No Regrets" About Leaving The Tonight Show

Life After 'The Tonight Show': Jay Leno Speaks About His Post-Late-Night Journey

Jay Leno Says He Has "No Regrets" About Leaving The Tonight Show

Alright, here's the scoop. Jay Leno has been out of the late-night spotlight for a while now, but guess what? He's doing just fine. In a recent chat with Closer Weekly, the legendary comedian shared how life has been treating him post-'The Tonight Show.' And let me tell you, it's been pretty darn good.

Here's what Jay had to say: "I don’t miss it," he tells Closer. "It was great fun, but I have no regrets about leaving." Now, that’s a pretty bold statement coming from a guy who spent decades making millions laugh. At 67, Jay feels that the current state of the world has made hosting a late-night show a lot more challenging. "It was a different time before all this negative stuff," he reflects. You can feel the weight of his words, can't you?

From Late-Night to Cars: Jay's New Adventure

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These days, Jay’s found a way to merge two of his biggest passions—cars and television—into the hit CNBC series Jay Leno’s Garage. It’s like he’s taken the best parts of his life and rolled them into one awesome show. And when it comes to retirement? Let’s just say Jay’s not in any rush. "I’ll wait until I have my stroke," he jokes. "That’s when I’ll retire." Classic Jay humor, right there.

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