{"id":25239,"date":"2022-11-28T15:17:52","date_gmt":"2022-11-28T15:17:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/28\/jay-leno-wisecracks-about-burn-injuries-at-comedy-gig-after-accident\/"},"modified":"2022-11-28T15:17:52","modified_gmt":"2022-11-28T15:17:52","slug":"jay-leno-wisecracks-about-burn-injuries-at-comedy-gig-after-accident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/28\/jay-leno-wisecracks-about-burn-injuries-at-comedy-gig-after-accident\/","title":{"rendered":"Jay Leno Wisecracks About Burn Injuries at Comedy Gig After Accident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/people\/jay-leno\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jay Leno<\/a> obtained a standing ovation on Sunday (November 27) night time as he carried out his first gig since he was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/1069819\/jay-leno-serious-medical-emergency\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">severely burned<\/a> two weeks in the past in a gasoline fireplace accident.<\/p>\n<p>The former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tvinsider.com\/show\/the-tonight-show-with-jay-leno\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Tonight Show<\/em><\/a> host took to the stage on the Comedy Magic Club in Hermosa Beach, California, the place he\u2019s recurrently carried out since 1978. His triumphant return got here simply six days after he was launched from the Grossman Burn Center after struggling second and third-degree burns from a gasoline fireplace at his residence storage.<\/p>\n<p>As he arrived on the membership, Leno was already cracking jokes at his personal expense. \u201cThe Elephant Man\u2019s here,\u201d he <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2022\/11\/27\/jay-leno-arrives-first-standup-comedy-gig-fire-burns-hits-cop-car\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">instructed reporters<\/a> earlier than joking, \u201cI\u2019ll be doing two shows tonight; regular and extra crispy.\u201d He additionally quipped that he by no means considered himself as a \u201croast\u201d comedian. It was clear from his good spirits that Leno discovered the entire state of affairs reasonably hysterical.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI got burned, I was in the hospital for a few days, and now I\u2019m back out working again,\u201d he laughed after he was requested who his largest supply of inspiration was by way of the ordeal.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbc.com\/access\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Access Hollywood<\/em><\/a>, Leno obtained a standing ovation from the viewers as he started his set. He was stated to have addressed the incident within the first couple of minutes of his efficiency earlier than persevering with along with his common set. Arsenio Hall and Jimmy Brogan opened the present, with Hall saying that Leno referred to as him after leaving the hospital to ask to affix the line-up.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was good. They were a great crowd, a lot of fun,\u201d Leno instructed reporters as he left the membership.<\/p>\n<p>The accident occurred on November 12 whereas Leno was engaged on one in every of his classic automobiles in his residence storage. A gasoline fireplace erupted, inflicting burns on his face, palms, and wrists. He was admitted to the Grossman Burn Center, the place he underwent pores and skin grafts and obtained remedy in a hyperbaric chamber.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Jay Leno obtained a standing ovation on Sunday (November 27) night time as he carried out his first gig since he was severely burned two weeks in the past in a gasoline fireplace accident. The former Tonight Show host took to the stage on the Comedy Magic Club in Hermosa Beach, California, the place [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25241,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-25239","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25239","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25239"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25239\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25241"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25239"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25239"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25239"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}