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April 12th, 2010

It won’t send the same shock waves as today’s other big announcement in late-night television, but a long-time player in the genre is leaving.

Kevin Eubanks will conclude 18 years as musical director for Jay Leno six weeks from now. Eubanks made the announcement during today’s taping of “The Tonight Show.”

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February 16th, 2010

Perez Hilton, who can’t be bothered with fact-checking, titled a post, “Leno’s Sidekick Leaves The Tonight Show,” when, in reality, Kevin Eubanks has NOT left the show. An NBC source tells Gossip Cop that talk of Eubanks leaving is “premature and inaccurate.” In fact, Eubanks has been shooting promos for the “Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” which returns March 1.

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