List of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno episodes (2000–2009)
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This is a list of episodes for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno that aired from 2000 to 2009.
| List of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno episodes | |
|---|---|
| Release | |
| Original network | Syndication |
| Season chronology | |
2000
January
February
March
April
May
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | May 10, 2000 | Joaquin Phoenix | LeAnn Rimes |
| TBA | May 11, 2000 | Cindy Crawford, Dennis Quaid | Mary J. Blige |
| TBA | May 12, 2000 | Sofia Coppola, Charlie Sheen, Jeremy McGrath | N/A |
| TBA | May 15, 2000 | Richard Harris | Enrique Iglesias |
| TBA | May 16, 2000 | Nicolas King, Tom Selleck | Brian McKnight |
| TBA | May 17, 2000 | Tom Green, Judy Sheindlin | 3 Doors Down |
| TBA | May 18, 2000 | Tom Cruise, Tracey Ullman | Stone Temple Pilots |
| TBA | May 19, 2000 | Dennis Franz, Charlie Sheen, Jeremy McGrath | Supergrass |
| TBA | May 22, 2000 | Kenneth Branagh | En Vogue |
| TBA | May 23, 2000 | Ving Rhames, Martha Stewart, John Pinette | N/A |
| TBA | May 24, 2000 | Halle Berry, Jackie Chan | Shelby Lynne |
| TBA | May 25, 2000 | Billy Crystal, Jon Guenther | The Mighty Mighty Bosstones |
| TBA | May 26, 2000 | Pat Riley | The B-52’s |
June
July
August
September
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | September 5, 2000 | Jamie Lee Curtis, Stacy Dragila | Sixpence None the Richer | |
| TBA | September 6, 2000 | Joan Embery, Howie Mandel | Rickie Lee Jones | |
|
Animals on display | ||||
| TBA | September 7, 2000 | Terry Bradshaw, Rick Lazio | Joan Osborne | |
|
Kid inventors | ||||
| TBA | September 8, 2000 | Sylvester Stallone | Savage Garden | |
| TBA | September 11, 2000 | Allison Janney, Geraldo Rivera | Al Green | |
| TBA | September 12, 2000 | D. L. Hughley, Ralph Nader | Gloria Estefan | |
| TBA | September 13, 2000 | Patricia Heaton, Dennis Rodman | The Corrs | |
| TBA | September 14, 2000 | Renée Zellweger | Santana ft. Maná | |
| TBA | September 15, 2000 | Penélope Cruz, Fred Willard | Son by Four | |
October
November
December
2001
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | July 20, 2001 | Darrell Hammond | Craig David |
| TBA | July 23, 2001 | D.L. Hughley | *NSYNC |
| TBA | July 24, 2001 | Michael Clarke Duncan | Mary Chapin Carpenter |
| TBA | July 25, 2001 | Roy Jones Jr., Bill Maher | Aaliyah |
| TBA | July 26, 2001 | Jackie Chan, Estella Warren | Alan Jackson |
| TBA | July 27, 2001 | Antonio Banderas, Wanda Sykes | TBA |
| TBA | July 30, 2001 | Tara Reid, Chris Tucker | TBA |
| TBA | July 31, 2001 | Arsenio Hall | Blu Cantrell |
August
September
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | September 3, 2001 | Arsenio Hall, Julie Scardina | N/A | |
| TBA | September 4, 2001 | Jennifer Aniston, Dane Cook | Snoop Dogg and The Eastsidaz | |
| TBA | September 5, 2001 | Mark Wahlberg, Anthony Anderson | The Isley Brothers | |
| TBA | September 6, 2001 | Kelsey Grammer, Howie Mandel | Don Henley, Trisha Yearwood | |
| TBA | September 7, 2001 | Tom Hanks | N/A | |
| TBA | September 10, 2001 | Keanu Reeves, Aisha Tyler | Babyface | |
|
Headlines | ||||
| TBA | September 11, 2001 | Charlie Sheen | Gillian Welsh[1] | |
|
Headlines. Episode never aired due to September 11 terrorist attacks. | ||||
| TBA | September 12, 2001 | David Spade | Jamiroquai[2] | |
|
Episode never aired due to September 11 terrorist attacks. | ||||
| TBA | September 18, 2001 | John McCain | Crosby, Stills and Nash | |
| TBA | September 19, 2001 | Arnold Schwarzenegger | PJ Harvey | |
|
Exotic Birds with Jon Guenther | ||||
| TBA | September 21, 2001 | Leelee Sobieski | Cake | |
| TBA | September 24, 2001 | Alyssa Milano, Emeril Lagasse | Diana Krall | |
|
Headlines | ||||
| TBA | September 25, 2001 | David Spade, Daunte Culpepper | N/A | |
| TBA | September 26, 2001 | Megan Mullally | Train | |
| TBA | September 27, 2001 | Cuba Gooding Jr., David Willey | Live | |
| TBA | September 28, 2001 | John Travolta | Aaron Neville | |
October
November
December
2002
January
February
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | February 1, 2002 | Jimmy Pardo, Marisa Tomei | David Willey |
| TBA | February 2, 2002 | Arnold Schwarzenegger | Kylie Minogue |
| TBA | February 5, 2002 | Howie Mandel, Rebecca Romijn | Willie Nelson |
| TBA | February 6, 2002 | Jillian Barberie, David Spade | Default |
| TBA | February 7, 2002 | Jon Bon Jovi, Bernie Mac | Pete Yorn |
| TBA | February 11, 2002 | Laura Bush | Britney Spears |
| TBA | February 12, 2002 | Kevin Costner | TBA |
| TBA | February 14, 2002 | Denzel Washington | TBA |
| TBA | February 20, 2002 | Mel Gibson | Marc Anthony |
| TBA | February 21, 2002 | Tristan Gale, Bill Maher, Lea Ann Parsley, Jennifer Rodriguez, Tara Lipinski | TBA |
| TBA | February 25, 2002 | Greg Camp, Sean Combs, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Jim Shea | Busta Rhymes |
| TBA | February 26, 2002 | Apolo Ohno, Jon Stewart | Ryan Adams |
| TBA | February 27, 2002 | Heidi Klum, Kevin Smith | Norah Jones |
| TBA | February 28, 2002 | Michelle Kwan, Chris Tucker | TBA |
March
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | March 1, 2002 | Pamela Anderson, Chris Klein | Union Station & The Soggy Bottom Boys |
| TBA | March 4, 2002 | Heather Locklear, Guy Pearce | Chris Isaak |
| TBA | March 5, 2002 | Denis Leary, Sarah Paulson | Alejandro Sanz |
| TBA | March 6, 2002 | Ron Howard, Steve Irwin | The Blind Boys of Alabama |
| TBA | March 7, 2002 | Ben Curtis, Rene Russo | Natalie Imbruglia |
| TBA | March 8, 2002 | Rachel Griffiths, Will Smith | Ben Harper |
| TBA | March 11, 2002 | Kim Delaney, Christopher Titus | Kirk Franklin |
| TBA | March 13, 2002 | Jennifer Connelly, John Leguizamo | John Mayer |
| TBA | March 14, 2002 | Tom Green, Julie Scardina | Jewel |
| TBA | March 15, 2002 | Goldie Hawn, Daniel Gómez Rinaldi | Jack Johnson |
| TBA | March 25, 2002 | Roger Ebert, Richard Roeper, Arsenio Hall | TBA |
| TBA | March 26, 2002 | Jodie Foster, Janet Reno | Faith Evans |
| TBA | March 27, 2002 | Dennis Quaid | Dwight Yoakam |
| TBA | March 28, 2002 | Sally Field | Brandy Norwood |
| TBA | March 29, 2002 | Ozzy Osbourne, Sharon Osbourne, Jack Osbourne, Kelly Osbourne, Andy Richter, Roni Size | Cypress Hill |
April
May
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | May 1, 2002 | Bhagavan Antle, Willem Dafoe | Michelle Branch |
| TBA | May 2, 2002 | Edward Burns, Lauren Graham | Re: |
| TBA | May 3, 2002 | TBA | Paul McCartney |
| TBA | May 6, 2002 | Sean "Diddy" Combs, Tobey Maguire | Usher |
| TBA | May 7, 2002 | Carole King | Louise Goffin |
| TBA | May 8, 2002 | Tom Green, David Willey | Unwritten Law |
| TBA | May 9, 2002 | Jamie Oliver, Kiefer Sutherland, Eliza Dushku | Neil Young |
| TBA | May 10, 2002 | Hayden Christensen | Remy Shand |
| TBA | May 13, 2002 | Magic Johnson, Noah Wyle | Diana Krall |
| TBA | May 14, 2002 | TBA | Dave Matthews Band |
| TBA | May 15, 2002 | Jules Sylvester, Reese Witherspoon | The Calling |
| TBA | May 16, 2002 | Ewan McGregor, Billy Bob Thornton | The Maloof Brothers |
| TBA | May 17, 2002 | Dave Chappelle | Marc Anthony |
| TBA | May 20, 2002 | Bill O'Reilly, Freddie Prinze Jr. | Bryan Adams |
| TBA | May 21, 2002 | Hugh Grant | Céline Dion |
| TBA | May 22, 2002 | Robin Williams | Tommy Lee |
| TBA | May 23, 2002 | Ben Affleck, Denise Richards | Jimmy Buffett |
| TBA | May 24, 2002 | Neve Campbell, Mekhi Phifer | Willie Nelson, Lee Ann Womack |
June
July
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | July 8, 2002 | Geraldo Rivera, Michelle Williams | Bryan Ferry |
| TBA | July 9, 2002 | Jeff Corwin, William H. Macy | New Found Glory |
| TBA | July 10, 2002 | Barry Bonds, Tom Hanks | Lyle Lovett |
| TBA | July 11, 2002 | Shaquille O'Neal | TBA |
| TBA | July 12, 2002 | Phil McGraw | Kylie Minogue |
| TBA | July 15, 2002 | Simon Cowell, Harrison Ford | Bruce Hornsby |
| TBA | July 16, 2002 | David Arquette, Amy Grant, Natasha Henstridge | Vince Gill |
| TBA | July 17, 2002 | Melanie Griffith | TBA |
| TBA | July 18, 2002 | Dana Carvey, Shad Moss | Dropline |
| TBA | July 19, 2002 | Tyler Hoechlin, Martin Lawrence | Outkast |
| TBA | July 22, 2002 | Michael Caine, Tina Fey | TBA |
| TBA | July 23, 2002 | David Hyde Pierce | Beyoncé |
| TBA | July 24, 2002 | Sarah Silverman, Christian Slater | John Pizzarelli |
| TBA | July 25, 2002 | Mike Myers | Jewel |
| TBA | July 26, 2002 | Antonio Banderas | Goo Goo Dolls |
| TBA | July 29, 2002 | Portia de Rossi, Dennis Miller | La'Myia Good |
| TBA | July 30, 2002 | Fred Savage, Mark Schweizer | Norah Jones |
| TBA | July 31, 2002 | Joleen Lutz, Dennis Miller | Alice Cooper |
August
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.98 | August 1, 2002 | Glenn Close, John Corbett, Samuel L. Jackson, Anna Kournikova | Alison Krauss |
| TBA | August 2, 2002 | John Ashton, Matt LeBlanc | Counting Crows |
| TBA | August 5, 2002 | Pete Correale, Vin Diesel | Tweet |
| TBA | August 6, 2002 | Clint Eastwood, Gabriel Iglesias | Gavin Rossdale |
| TBA | August 7, 2002 | Jennifer Aniston | Monica |
| TBA | August 8, 2002 | John Heffron | Dolly Parton |
| TBA | August 9, 2002 | Brian Dunkleman, Wesley Snipes | Marc Anthony |
| TBA | August 12, 2002 | Tracy Morgan, Seann William Scott | Moby |
| TBA | August 13, 2002 | Lauren Ambrose, Denis Leary | John Mayer |
| TBA | August 14, 2002 | Matthew Perry, Michelle Rodriguez, Martin Sheen, Anna Nicole Smith | Snoop Dogg |
September
October
November
December
2003
January
February
March
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | March 3, 2003 | Martin Scorsese | Hootie & the Blowfish |
| TBA | March 4, 2003 | Christopher Walken | The Roots |
| TBA | March 5, 2003 | Anthony Anderson, David Spade | Missy Elliott |
| TBA | March 6, 2003 | Salma Hayek, Kevin Nealon | Evanescence |
| TBA | March 7, 2003 | Daniel Dotterer, Catherine Zeta-Jones | Jesse Malin |
| TBA | March 10, 2003 | Paula Abdul, Simon Cowell, Benicio Del Toro, Randy Jackson | Everclear |
| TBA | March 11, 2003 | Gisele Bündchen, Michael Caine | Carol Leifer |
| TBA | March 12, 2003 | Fran Drescher, Cuba Gooding Jr. | The Streets |
| TBA | March 13, 2003 | Bill O'Reilly | Ringo Starr |
| TBA | March 14, 2003 | Christina Applegate, Ashton Kutcher | Simple Plan |
| TBA | March 24, 2003 | Roger Ebert, Richard Roeper, Wanda Sykes | Deana Carter |
| TBA | March 25, 2003 | Chris Rock, Hilary Swank | Sean Paul |
| TBA | March 26, 2003 | Adrien Brody | Vince Gill |
| TBA | March 27, 2003 | Aisha Tyler, James Woods | Brian McKnight |
| TBA | March 28, 2003 | Rachel Griffiths, Stevie Starr | Jaguares |
| TBA | March 31, 2003 | Bill Paxton, Alex Rodriguez | Lucy Woodward |
April
May
June
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.98 | June 6, 2003 | Charlize Theron, Chris Berman | Michelle Branch | |
|
Point - What's your point? | ||||
July
August
September
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | September 22, 2003 | Robert Downey Jr., Tess Drake | Blue Man Group |
October
November
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11.195 | November 17, 2003 | Jim Belushi | Britney Spears |
| TBA | November 20, 2003 | Mike Myers | Al Green |
December
2004
January
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | January 19, 2004 | Simon Cowell, Kelly Ripa | Liz Phair |
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | January 20, 2004 | Noah Wyle, Elon Gold | Toby Keith |
February
March
April
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | April 21, 2004 | Bill Maher, Lacey Chabert | David Bowie |
| TBA | April 22, 2004 | Denzel Washington, Janeane Garofalo | Mario Winans |
| TBA | April 27, 2004 | Rosie O'Donnell | Lionel Richie |
May
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | May 6, 2004 | Cast of Friends | N/A |
| TBA | May 28, 2004 | Spencer and Abigail Breslin | Tamyra Gray |
June
July
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | July 16, 2004 | Robin Williams, Jerry Issac | Velvet Revolver |
August
September
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | September 20, 2004 | Jon Stewart, Bernard Hopkins | Skye Sweetnam |
October
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.180 | October 22, 2004 | Ben Affleck, Phil Jackson | N/A |
November
December
2005
January
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | January 24, 2005 | Ed McMahon, Bob Newhart, Don Rickles, Drew Carey | k.d. lang |
February
March
April
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | April 7, 2005 | Brittany Murphy, Dave Attell | Velvet Revolver |
| TBA | April 8, 2005 | Paul Newman, Sandra Oh | Breaking Benjamin |
May
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | May 23, 2005 | Steven Culp, Ron Howard, John Melendez | Shelby Lynne |
June
July
August
September
October
November
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.187 | November 1, 2005 | Ty Barnett, Jimmy Smits | The Redwalls |
| 13.202 | November 22, 2005 | Tom Arnold, Phil Jackson | Audioslave |
December
2006
January
February
March
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14.47 | March 10, 2006 | Terry Bradshaw; Marrian Morris and Boo Boo the Chicken; | Russell Crowe and the Ordinary Fear of God | |
|
The Audience Wants to Know | ||||
April
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | April 10, 2006 | Paula Abdul, Chris Matthews | Sean Paul |
| TBA | April 11, 2006 | Michael Douglas, Chelsea Handler | Toby Keith |
| TBA | April 12, 2006 | Mary Lynn Rajskub | Jamie Foxx |
May
June
July
August
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | August 1, 2006 | Lisa Kudrow, Piers Morgan | Wolfmother |
| TBA | August 2, 2006 | Phil McGraw, Aaron Eckhart, Jessica Kirson | N/A |
| TBA | August 3, 2006 | Courteney Cox | Yung Joc |
| TBA | August 4, 2006 | Michael Clarke Duncan, Ant | 30 Seconds to Mars |
| TBA | August 7, 2006 | John McCain, Justin Long | Five for Fighting |
| TBA | August 8, 2006 | Bill Maher, Floyd Landis | Stone Sour |
| TBA | August 9, 2006 | Mariska Hargitay, Ashley Tisdale | Todd Snider |
| TBA | August 10, 2006 | Kevin Nealon, Kristen Bell | N/A |
| TBA | August 11, 2006 | David Duchovny, Jeff Corwin | Donavon Frankenreiter |
September
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | September 8, 2006 | Travis Pastrana, Ashley Tisdale | N/A |
October
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | October 6, 2006 | Michael Clarke Duncan, Lisa Lampanelli | Rod Stewart |
November
December
2007
January
February
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | February 13, 2007 | TBA | Taylor Swift |
March
April
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | April 5, 2007 | Craig T. Nelson, Molly Shannon | N/A |
May
June
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | June 29, 2007 | Ethan Hawke, Carlos Mencia | Breaking Benjamin |
July
August
September
October
November
December
2008
January
February
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16.33 | February 15, 2008 | Kristin Chenoweth, Russell Peters | Lifehouse |
March
April
May
June
July
August
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16.136 | August 5, 2008 | Robert Downey Jr., Anna Faris | Toby Keith |
September
October
November
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16.196 | November 19, 2008 | Kristin Chenoweth, Bill Maher | Nickelback |
December
2009
January
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | January 8, 2009 | TBA | Lady Gaga |
February
March
| No. | Original release date | Guest(s) | Musical/entertainment guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBA | March 19, 2009 | President Barack Obama | Garth Brooks |