Who was the immediate predecessor to Jimmy Fallon's permanent tenure as host of 'The Tonight Show' in 2014?
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Jay Leno
Jay Leno hosted the show for a total of 22 years across two separate stints, famously reclaiming the seat from Conan O'Brien in 2010. Leno's departure in 2014 marked the end of an era before the show moved from Burbank back to New York City for Fallon.
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- Who was the host of 'The Tonight Show' immediately before Jimmy Fallon took over in 2014?