Jay Leno's Tonight Show Farewell

17 years after taking over for Johnny Carson, Jay Leno delivered his final monologue on the "The Tonight Show."

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Jay Leno's Tonight Show Farewell

Jay Leno took his final bow as host of "The Tonight Show" and passed the baton to Conan O'Brien. Check out last night's highlights and some memorable moments from his 17-year run.

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