US TV bosses are reportedly interested in signing Jonathan Ross to co-present a one-off chatshow with Chelsea Handler.
An E! Entertainment spokeswoman told The Mirror: “Jonathan’s someone we’d want to work with.
The BBC have been left up the creek without a paddle, after comedian Michael McIntyre reportedly turned down the chance to take over Jonathan Ross’ Friday night chat show.
Last week Jonathan revealed that he will be leaving the Beeb this July and Michael was favourite to take over his slot after Graham Norton was snubbed.
Sources suggest that comedian Michael McIntyre and Radio Two presenter Chris Evans are the new favourites to take over from Jonathan Ross on the BBC.
Last week, Ross revealed that he was leaving the channel, though sources later claimed that he was pushed out by BBC bosses.
BBC bosses have reportedly banned their stars from publicly talking about Jonathan Ross’s departure from the network. Jonathan revealed last week that he was leaving the BBC but sources suggest that he was pushed out by bosses unwilling to keep overpaying him.
Nigel Lythgoe revealed that he planned to make a joke about Ross on Saturday night’s So You Think You Can Dance, but was banned from doing so.
The day after Jonathan Ross admitted that he was leaving the BBC, some interesting rumours have began to circulate.
Many sources are suggesting that Jonathan only left the corporation, because he was aware that they would not be renewing his contract this July.
Jonathan Ross has announced that he is leaving the BBC after 13 years with the corporation.
The channel’s highest-paid star will be leaving behind his BBC1 chatshow, Radio 2 show and a film review programme.
In a statement to the Press Association Jonathan said:
“Over the last two weeks I have decided not to re-negotiate when my current contract comes to an end. I would like to make it perfectly clear that no negotiations ever took place and that my decision is not financially motivated.
Rihanna, Hugh Grant and Eddie Izzard join Jonathan Ross for this week’s Friday Night With Jonathan Ross on BBC One.
Rihanna says she broke her silence about the attack for her fans’ sake: “It needed to be said because young girls look up to me… people are scared to talk about it. It can happen to anyone, that’s the reason I talked about it. Now I just sing about it, I re-live it.”
She says the worst thing was the media scutiny: “That was the thing that made it hardest for me.”
TV presenter Jonathan Ross has admitted that he doesn’t mind taking a pay cut from the BBC, as long as they let him stay on air.
Yesterday, reports emerged stating that Jonathan was facing a cut of £3 million per year from the channel.
Today Ross told The Sun:
TV presenter Jonathan Ross has agreed to take a £3 million pay cut from the BBC next year.
The 49 year old will drop from £6 million per annum to £3 million, and will also drop from a 3 year contract to a 2 year one.
A source told The Sun:
Sir Terry Wogan, Jenson Button and Andre Agassi join Jonathan Ross for this week’s Friday Night With Jonathan Ross on BBC One.
Sir Terry, who retires from the BBC Radio 2 breakfast show this month, says: “My heart says stay, my head says go. There’s never a good time to go but there’s a right time to go.”
Peter Kay joins Jonathan Ross for this week’s Friday Night With Jonathan Ross on BBC One.
He tells Jonathan that he’s scared of returning to stand-up: “It’s been seven years, it’s still terrifying, you can’t hide.”
David Haye and Sarah Harding join Jonathan Ross for this week’s Friday Night With Jonathan Ross on BBC One.
Sarah Harding tells Jonathan that Girls Aloud will get back together but they don’t know when: “We’re simply taking a break, we all felt it was time… we said about a year, but we’re going to see.”
Robbie Williams join Jonathan Ross for this week’s Friday Night With Jonathan Ross on BBC One.
In an extraordinarily frank interview Robbie Williams says nerves did for him on The X Factor.
“The doors got stuck, I thought what are the words… I get incredibly nervous… it wasn’t drugs or drink, just deer in the headlights,” he says.
Dominic Cooper, Christopher Walken and Dara O’Briain join Jonathan Ross for this week’s Friday Night With Jonathan Ross on BBC One.
Dominic Cooper reveals making Mamma Mia was chaos: “It was kind of intimidating… we all had no idea what we were doing.” He thinks there should be a sequel.
Strictly Come Dancing judge Alesha Dixon joins Jonathan Ross for this week’s Friday Night With Jonathan Ross on BBC One.
Setting the Strictly record straight, she reveals that she didn’t know Arlene Phillips was out: “I knew nothing, I found out when everyone else did. I was as surprised as everyone else but I took all the flak for it.”
She also denies Arlene was a victim of ageism: “Personally I don’t think it’s about ageism, I think that’s a load of rubbish.”
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