Jay Leno
I By no means ‘Focused’ Monica Lewinsky!!!
… She Was Honest Sport
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Jay Leno is responding to Monica Lewinsky’s claims that he went particularly arduous on her after her affair with Invoice Clinton hit the headlines within the ’90s.
Sources near Jay inform TMZ he didn’t goal Monica personally again then — he says she was simply a straightforward punchline and truthful sport, since she was in all places within the information on the time.
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Addressing Monica’s claims from Tuesday’s “Call Her Daddy” interview with Alex Cooper, sources say Jay wouldn’t name it unfair — she was usually the butt of the jokes, however nobody was out to get her personally. It is simply that, in comedy, typically individuals get damage.
In addition they level out that making jokes about her was part of the late-night host rivalry — each male host was doing it.
That stated, our supply tells us Jay could not apologize or be honest about it as a result of, effectively, that was the information on the time — and that is what they did within the late-night sport.
We’re informed Jay will get why Monica’s upset, however reminded us we reside in a unique time now, and he hasn’t talked about her identify in 30 years — and it’s not one thing he’d joke about at the moment.
We’re informed he was shocked that is nonetheless developing, particularly contemplating how profitable she’s been since … however he holds no ailing will towards her.
