{"id":399380,"date":"2019-03-13T23:11:43","date_gmt":"2019-03-13T22:11:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/late-night-shows-are-too-political\/"},"modified":"2019-03-13T23:11:43","modified_gmt":"2019-03-13T22:11:43","slug":"late-night-shows-are-too-political","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/late-night-shows-are-too-political\/","title":{"rendered":"Late-Night Shows Are Too Political"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>      <!-- START CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/newsfront\/jay-leno-tv-hosts-political-bias\/2019\/03\/12\/id\/906693\/\"><strong>Newsmax<\/strong><\/a><br \/>March 13, 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>Jay Leno, the former host of NBC\u2019s \u201cTonight Show,\u201d said Tuesday that late-night television has gotten too political.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The 68-year-old was on \u201cToday\u201d and was asked about the current state of affairs when it comes to late-night talk shows.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s different,\u201d Leno said. \u201cI don\u2019t miss it. You know, everything now is, if people don\u2019t like your politics, they \u2014 everyone has to know your politics.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI kind of used [Johnny Carson\u2019s] model. People couldn\u2019t figure out. \u2018Well, you and your Republican friends\u2019 or \u2018Well, Mr. Leno, you and your Democratic buddies.\u2019 And I would get hate mail from both sides equally.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsmax.com\/newsfront\/jay-leno-tv-hosts-political-bias\/2019\/03\/12\/id\/906693\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <!-- END CONTENT --><\/p>\n<p style=\"color:#333; font-size:11px;\">This article was posted: Wednesday, March 13, 2019  at  7:20 am<\/p>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/><!-- share and follow --><br \/>\n      <!-- end of share and follow --><\/p>\n<div class=\"print_sub\">\n<h3 class=\"sub_titles\">&#13;<br \/>\n        \t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/jay-leno-late-night-shows-are-too-political.html\/print\/\" title=\"Print\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"WP-PrintIcon\" src=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-print\/images\/printer_famfamfam.gif\" alt=\"Print\" title=\"Print\" style=\"border: 0px;\"\/><\/a><br \/>\nPrint this page.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<hr class=\"dotted_line\"\/>\n<p><!--\n      \n\n<div class=\"nextpage\">\n              <\/div>\n\n \n -->    <\/p>\n<p><!--\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Gm2pZEeYN0E?list=UUvsye7V9psc-APX6wV1twLg\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n--><\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prisonplanet.com\/jay-leno-late-night-shows-are-too-political.html\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NewsmaxMarch 13, 2019 Jay Leno, the former host of NBC\u2019s \u201cTonight Show,\u201d said Tuesday that late-night television has gotten too political. The 68-year-old was on \u201cToday\u201d and was asked about the current state of affairs when it comes to late-night talk shows. \u201cIt\u2019s different,\u201d Leno said. \u201cI don\u2019t miss it. You know, everything now is, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-399380","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=399380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399380\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=399380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=399380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=399380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}