Jay Leno filmed his last episode as host of the Tonight Show Thursday Feb 06,2014

Jay Leno filmed his last episode as host of the NBC Tonight Show on Feb 06,2014 Thursday night in Burbank, California. Except for Conan O'Brien's brief stint as host between 2009 and 2010,Jay Leno had been the head of the Tonight Show since May 1992.

Celebrities like Oprah Winfrey, Kim Kardashian and Jack Black attended the final show to bid him adieu. Billy Crystal, who was Leno's first guest in 1992, showed up to be Jay Leno's last guest as well.

Jay Leno openly cried as he ended his 22-year tenure as host of the Tonight Show in his last episode Thursday Feb 06,2014

This was the second time that Leno, 63, has had to step down from the show, after being replaced briefly in 2009 by Conan O'Brien.
But when Conan O'Brien didn't fare as well at the 11:30 spot, NBC brought Leno back on.

 Jimmy Fallon takes over the Tonight Show on February 17,2014