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By GREG BRAXTON
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<i> Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation's press</i>

Stay Up Some More With Jay and Dave: Night-owl TV fans who tune in talk-show host David Letterman and fill-in funnyman Jay Leno have years to enjoy more wise-cracking monologues, witty interviews and stupid pet tricks. NBC said Monday it has signed Letterman and Leno, the sole guest host on “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson,” to new multiyear contracts. No further details were disclosed.

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Greg Braxton

A lifelong Los Angeles resident, Greg Braxton has written for the Los Angeles Times for more than three decades. He currently is a staff writer covering television for the Calendar section, and has also written extensively about trends and cultural issues in the entertainment field.

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