Nov. 13, 2013 / 10:59 AM

George W. Bush to appear on 'Tonight' show next week

Former President George W. Bush, right, shares a laugh with his father former President George H. W. Bush during the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library in Dallas on April 25, 2013. The museum, located on the campus of SMU in Dallas, features a permanent exhibit that uses artifacts, documents, photographs, and videos from the Library's extensive collection to capture the key decisions and events of the Presidency of George W. Bush. UPI/Ian Halperin

Former President George W. Bush, right, shares a laugh with his father former President George H. W. Bush during the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library in Dallas on April 25, 2013. The museum, located on the campus of SMU in Dallas, features a permanent exhibit that uses artifacts, documents, photographs, and videos from the Library's extensive collection to capture the key decisions and events of the Presidency of George W. Bush. UPI/Ian Halperin | License Photo

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- Former U.S. President George W. Bush is to be a guest on Tuesday's edition of "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" in Los Angeles, NBC announced.

Bush, 67, served as commander-in-chief from 2001-09, and was succeeded by President Barack Obama.

Comedian and actor Ty Barnett will also appear on Tuesday's program and Ben Harper will be the night's musical guest.

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