Jay Leno calls Joe Rogan 'the new Johnny Carson' as he reflects on what changed in late-night television

Jay Leno is teasing the future of late-night television by declaring an unlikely new frontman in a sit-down interview with Deadline published Wednesday. 

"I mean, podcasts really are the new talk show. Joe Rogan is the new Johnny Carson," Leno told the outlet. 

While crowning the new king of talk, Leno pointed to Rogan’s ability to host interviews that included meaningful conversations — something that he believes is lacking in modern-day television shows.

"Joe talks to everybody about everything," Leno told Deadline...