{"id":133860,"date":"2024-11-20T21:09:22","date_gmt":"2024-11-20T21:09:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/20\/jay-leno-injured-covered-in-eyepatch-bruises-wtf-happened\/"},"modified":"2024-11-20T21:09:22","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T21:09:22","slug":"jay-leno-injured-covered-in-eyepatch-bruises-wtf-happened","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/20\/jay-leno-injured-covered-in-eyepatch-bruises-wtf-happened\/","title":{"rendered":"Jay Leno Injured, Covered in Eyepatch &#038; Bruises: WTF Happened?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Legendary comedian Jay Leno has been injured extensively.<\/p>\n<p>According to the former talk show host, he sustained these grisly injuries after taking a nasty fall down a steep hill.<\/p>\n<p>Now, his face and body are covered in bruises. his wrist is in a bandage, and he\u2019s wearing an eye patch.<\/p>\n<p>There are a lot of questions about how this could happen. But, sometimes, improbable misfortunes can happen to anyone.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_header-1024x576.png\" alt=\"Jay Leno with an eye patch, extensive bruising, and more.\" class=\"wp-image-513644 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_header-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_header-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_header-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_header-728x410.png 728w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_header-960x540.png 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_header-1080x608.png 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_header-1200x675.png 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_header.png 1559w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_header.png\" loading=\"lazy\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Inside Edition caught up with Jay Leno in November 2024, showcasing heavy bruising and other injuries to the comedian\u2019s face and body.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Image Credit: Inside Edition)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-how-did-jay-leno-become-injured\">How did Jay Leno become injured?!<\/h2>\n<p>On Monday, November 18, Jay Leno arrived at Comedy for Koby in Beverly Hills. He had a myriad of visible injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The most obvious is the eye patch covering his left eye. That side of the 74-year-old comedian\u2019s face also has numerous bruises, an array of fatigue green and a warm, aubergine purple.<\/p>\n<p>As you can see in <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=9bi1kPA_jWM\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Inside Edition<\/a><\/em>\u2018s video below, his right wrist and finger are bandaged. These would be worrisome injuries of someone of any age, let alone a senior citizen.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jay Leno Gets Swollen Eye After Falling Down 60-Foot Hill\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9bi1kPA_jWM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>According to Jay Leno, he was injured due to a steep fall. See, he\u2019s been staying at the Hampton Inn. The hotel in question is on a hill, and he wanted to go to a restaurant at the bottom of the slope.<\/p>\n<p>So, he explained to the cameras on Monday, he set off to walk down that way. He attempted to take a shortcut instead of the winding path \u2026 and took a nasty fall.<\/p>\n<p>Leno explains how his 60-foot drop resulted in hitting multiple rocks on the way down.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"694\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-694x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Jay Leno in December of 2023.\" class=\"wp-image-513645\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-694x1024.jpg 694w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-768x1133.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-1389x2048.jpg 1389w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-651x960.jpg 651w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-732x1080.jpg 732w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-814x1200.jpg 814w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-scaled.jpg 1736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"694\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-694x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Jay Leno in December of 2023.\" class=\"wp-image-513645 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-694x1024.jpg 694w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-203x300.jpg 203w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-768x1133.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-1389x2048.jpg 1389w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-651x960.jpg 651w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-732x1080.jpg 732w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-814x1200.jpg 814w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-scaled.jpg 1736w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_01-scaled.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jay Leno attends the 46th Kennedy Center Honors at The Kennedy Center on December 03, 2023.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Paul Morigi\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-is-jay-leno-going-to-be-okay\">Is Jay Leno going to be okay?<\/h2>\n<p>Even his extensive injuries did not prevent Leno from performing at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yaamava.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Yaamava\u2019 Resort &amp; Casino<\/a> over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>He even explained that he was conscious of the thousands of people waiting for him to take the stage.<\/p>\n<p>Leno apparently did not go to the hospital until after he performed. One can only imagine the audience experience when the comedian on stage looks like they got beaten up by a hillside.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"714\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-1024x714.jpg\" alt=\"Jay Leno on October 25, 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-513646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-1024x714.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-768x536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-2048x1429.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-960x670.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-1080x753.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-1200x837.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"714\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-1024x714.jpg\" alt=\"Jay Leno on October 25, 2022.\" class=\"wp-image-513646 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-1024x714.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-768x536.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-2048x1429.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-960x670.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-1080x753.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-1200x837.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_02-scaled.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jay Leno attends \u201cMay Contain Nuts! A Night Of Comedy\u201d Benefiting WeSPARK Cancer Support Center at Skirball Cultural Center on October 25, 2022.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Alberto E. Rodriguez\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Beyond that somewhat questionable decision on Leno\u2019s part, only his medical team can say when he\u2019ll recover with any accuracy.<\/p>\n<p>As people age, they recover more slowly. A 74-year-old, even one who can afford the best healthcare in the world, is not going to simply bounce back \u2014 even if he\u2019s still able to perform as a comedian.<\/p>\n<p>We hope that he follows instructions from his doctors and takes it easy. No short cut is worth a sixty-foot tumble.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Jay Leno on November 7, 2023.\" class=\"wp-image-513647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-640x960.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\"\/><\/noscript><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Jay Leno on November 7, 2023.\" class=\"wp-image-513647 lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-640x960.jpg 640w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 760px) calc(100vw - 20px), 720px\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.thehollywoodgossip.com\/uploads\/2024\/11\/1120_jayleno_03-scaled.jpg\" data-trellis-processed=\"1\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Jay Leno attends 60th Anniversary at The Improv at Hollywood Improv on November 07, 2023.<span class=\"image-caption-credit\"> (Photo Credit: Monica Schipper\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 id=\"h-is-there-more-to-the-story\">Is there more to the story?<\/h2>\n<p>Many on social media are questioning Jay Leno\u2019s version of events. Some find it difficult to believe that a man with his substantial net worth \u2014 hundreds of millions \u2014 would be staying at a Hampton Inn and then walking to a restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>Conspiracy theories, some serious and others joking, are emerging. People note <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2022\/11\/jay-leno-suffers-serious-burns-cancels-appearance-in-wake-of-car-fire\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Jay Leno\u2019s past injuries<\/a> and some <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2022\/03\/bob-sagets-family-issues-statement-theres-no-mystery-we-know-how\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mysterious high-profile deaths<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s important to note that conspiracy theories are often how people make sense of our chaotic world. It\u2019s more comforting to believe that some sort of Illuminati ninja assassin tried (but failed) to kill a septuagenarian than to accept that random accidents take place every day. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehollywoodgossip.com\/2024\/11\/jay-leno-injured\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Legendary comedian Jay Leno has been injured extensively. According to the former talk show host, he sustained these grisly injuries after taking a nasty fall down a steep hill. Now, his face and body are covered in bruises. his wrist is in a bandage, and he\u2019s wearing an eye patch. There are a lot of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":133862,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-133860","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133862"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}