James Douglas Muir Leno (April 28, 1950) is an American television comedian, writer, and host born in New Rochelle, New York. Leno attended Andover High School, where he completed his formal education. He opened a comedy club in Boston in 1973 after graduating with a BA in speech therapy from Emerson College. Patrick, his older brother (born on May 12, 1940, and passing away on October 6, 2002), was an attorney and a Vietnam War veteran. Leno hosted a one-hour Jay Leno's Garage special on CNBC, and the show has been shown as a primetime series on the cable channel since 2015. Leno also had a reoccurring part as a mechanic named Joe Leonard on the fifth season of the Tim Allen comedy series Last Man Standing. Since the show's debut in the fall of 2021, Leno has presided over its third reincarnation as host. There will be a second season of it. Leno has also done voice work for shows including The Fairly Odd Parents (in which he played The Crimson Chin from 2001 to 2016) and Mickey and the Roadster Racers (in which he played Billy Beagle). Johnny Carson, Robert Klein, Alan King, David Brenner, Mort Sahl, George Carlin, Don Rickles, Bob Newhart, and Rodney Dangerfield are among the comics who have influenced Leno. Leno has been cited as an influence by comedians such as Dennis Miller and Jerry Seinfeld.

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Essential Event-Day Checklist

Before You Leave

Digital Tickets: Download tickets to your phone's wallet now. Venue Wi-Fi is notoriously unreliable.
ID Check: Bring a valid photo ID; many venues require it for entry or "Will Call" pickup.
Bag Policy: Most venues enforce clear bag policies or limits (typically A4 size or smaller). Check the specific venue site to avoid being turned away.
Cash & Cards: While many venues are now cashless, bring some cash as a backup.

Pro-Tips

Power Up: Bring a portable power bank. Using your phone for video and ride-sharing will drain your battery fast.
Hearing Safety: Use high-fidelity earplugs to enjoy the event while protecting your hearing.
Hydration & Energy: Eat a full meal and stay hydrated beforehand.

Dress for Success

Footwear: Wear broken-in sneakers or boots. You could be standing for 3–5 hours; avoid new shoes.
Layer Up: Wear light layers (flannel or light jacket). Venues can range from chilly to very hot.
Style: Be yourself, but it always helps to have pockets or a small crossbody bag to keep essentials secure and hands-free.

Logistics & Safety

Arrive Early: Get there 60 minutes before doors to beat the merch and security lines.
Transport: Pre-book your ride share or scout parking garages in advance to avoid post-show surges.
Stay Safe: Identify your nearest exit upon arrival and designate a meeting spot for your group.

Jay Leno Schedule

Date	Venue	Location
Thu, May 7 at 8:00pm	Walker Theatre - TN	Chattanooga, TN
Sun, May 10 at 7:00pm	The Comedy and Magic Club	Hermosa Beach, CA
Sun, May 17 at 7:00pm	The Comedy and Magic Club	Hermosa Beach, CA
Sun, May 24 at 7:00pm	The Comedy and Magic Club	Hermosa Beach, CA
Sun, May 31 at 7:00pm	The Comedy and Magic Club	Hermosa Beach, CA
Sun, Jun 7 at 7:00pm	The Comedy and Magic Club	Hermosa Beach, CA
Sun, Jun 14 at 7:00pm	The Comedy and Magic Club	Hermosa Beach, CA
Sun, Jun 21 at 7:00pm	The Comedy and Magic Club	Hermosa Beach, CA
Sun, Jun 28 at 7:00pm	The Comedy and Magic Club	Hermosa Beach, CA
Sun, Jul 5 at 7:00pm	The Comedy and Magic Club	Hermosa Beach, CA
Sun, Jul 12 at 7:00pm	The Comedy and Magic Club	Hermosa Beach, CA
Sun, Jul 19 at 7:00pm	The Comedy and Magic Club	Hermosa Beach, CA
Sun, Jul 26 at 7:00pm	The Comedy and Magic Club	Hermosa Beach, CA
Sat, Aug 1 at 7:00pm	Route 66 Casino	Albuquerque, NM
Sat, Sep 19 at 7:30pm	Southern Kentucky Performing Arts Center	Bowling Green, KY
Fri, Sep 25 at 7:00pm	The Maryland Theatre	Hagerstown, MD
Sat, Sep 26 at 7:30pm	Capitol Theatre - Wheeling	Wheeling, WV
Sat, Oct 10 at 8:00pm	Beau Rivage Theatre	Biloxi, MS
Sat, Nov 7 at 7:00pm	Merrill Auditorium	Portland, ME