Mobile UPI  |   About UPI  |   UPI en Español  |   UPI Arabic  |   UPIU  |   My Account
Search:
Go

Cherie Blair to stop by 'Tonight Show'

|
|
 
  
Jay Leno performs in concert at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida on December 30, 2008. (UPI Photo/Michael Bush) 
License photo
Published: Jan. 13, 2009 at 7:06 PM

BURBANK, Calif., Jan. 13 (UPI) -- The wife of former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has agreed to make an appearance on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno," NBC announced.

Cherie Blair is expected to discuss her new memoir, "Speaking for Myself," and to talk about her run-ins with the British press when she drops by the chat show Wednesday.

She is also planning to offer some advice to incoming U.S. first lady Michelle Obama, the U.S. network said.

Actor Ralph Fiennes and musical guest Brett Dennan are to appear on the episode, as well.

Topics: Cherie Blair, Jay Leno, Michelle Obama, Ralph Fiennes
© 2009 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Any reproduction, republication, redistribution and/or modification of any UPI content is expressly prohibited without UPI's prior written consent.

Order reprints
  
Join the conversation
Most Popular Collections
Protesters, police clash at NATO summit Notable deaths of 2012 2012 Billboard Music Awards
The 137th Preakness Stakes Annual Solar eclipse occurs in U.S. Chen Guangcheng arrives in the U.S.
Additional Entertainment News Stories
1 of 29
Members of the Army's Old Guard place flags at Arlington National Ceremtery
View Caption
U.S. flags are seen in the rucksack of a soldier with the Army's 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment, The Old Guard, as he places flags at gravesites in Arlington National Cemetery as part of the Flags-In Memorial Day ceremony on May 24, 2012 in Arlington, Virginia. American flags were placed at each of the more than 220,000 grave markers in honor of those who served and Memorial Day. UPI/Kevin Dietshc
fark
The $77 million cow pasture: "They were going to build a city. There should have been roads. There...
Police officer breaks into neighbor's home to do laundry. Fails to make a clean getaway
Florida saved 61 children from death by abuse and neglect.... by narrowing its definitions of abuse...
I have no idea what you're talking about, here's a senior citizen in a chair floating above the...
Memorial Day: how it's changed, and why some people think it should not be part of a three-day weekend...
Born in Malaysia in 1923, after 3 years as a Japanese POW during WWII, 3 years fighting for the...