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{{PageCredits|description=Michael Bass|capture=Camenati|video=Broken Saw, GloopTrekker, Arra San Agustin, and ENunn}}
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===Background===
===Background===
This is the production company of comedian/talk show host Jay Leno.
This is the production company of comedian/talk show host Jay Leno. Until 1992, the company didn't use a logo.


===Logo (May 25, 1992-February 6, 2014)===
===Logo (May 25, 1992-February 6, 2014)===
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Big Dog Productions (2005, dashed split screen).png|Alternate split screen variant
Big Dog Productions (2005, dashed split screen).png|Alternate split screen variant
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'''Visuals:''' On a blue background, there is a weird-looking caricature of Jay Leno drawn (which is supposed to be a dog) in white with the word "BIG" to Jay's left drawn in a white vertical font, and "DOG" to his right, also drawn in a white vertical font. Below Jay is the words "PRODUCTIONS INC." and below that, "in association with," both in white. After this logo, whatever logo NBC's production division is using at the moment appears with a copyright stamp below the logo.
'''Visuals:''' On a blue background is a weird-looking caricature of Jay Leno (which is supposed to be a dog) drawn in white with the word "BIG" to Jay's left drawn in a white vertical font, and "DOG" to his right, also drawn in a white vertical font. Below Jay is the words "PRODUCTIONS INC." and below that, "in association with," both in white. After this logo, whatever logo NBC's production division is using at the moment appears with a copyright stamp below the logo.


'''Trivia:''' The caricature first appeared as the logo for the 1986 special ''The Jay Leno Show'' (mentioned above in the description for the previous logo), and the logo also featured Jay Leno's signature. The logo for the other special mentioned above in the description for the previous logo, the 1987 special ''Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour'' also featured the caricature.
'''Trivia:''' The caricature first appeared as the logo for the 1986 special ''The Jay Leno Show'', and the logo also featured Jay Leno's signature. The logo for the 1987 special ''Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour'' also featured the caricature.

'''Technique:''' None.


'''Variants:'''
'''Variants:'''
* On early episodes of ''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'', "PRODUCTIONS, INC." appears in a white rectangle and the caricature was closer to the screen. The background was also navy-blue.
* On <u>early episodes of ''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno''</u>, "PRODUCTIONS, INC." appears in a white rectangle and the caricature is closer to the screen. The background is also navy-blue.
* By 1993, the color changed to a lighter blue, but still had "PRODUCTIONS INC." in a slightly larger rectangle. A copyright stamp is known to have appeared on 1993 episodes.
* By <u>1993</u>, the color changed to a lighter blue, but the logo still has "PRODUCTIONS INC." in a slightly larger rectangle. A copyright stamp is known to have appeared on 1993 episodes.
* A later variant has a copyright notice for NBC Studios below "in association with".
* A later variant has <u>a copyright notice for NBC Studios below "in association with"</u>.
* Some episodes from ''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'' from 2003 to 2005 have this in a split-screen format on the right side of the screen. The font for "PRODUCTIONS INC." is also different.
* <u>Some episodes from ''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'' from 2003 to 2005</u> have this in a split-screen format on the right side of the screen. The font for "PRODUCTIONS INC." is also different.
** 2005 episodes would have the border of the split-screen format diagonal rather than vertical.
** <u>2004-2005 episodes</u> would have the border of the split-screen format diagonal rather than vertical.

'''Technique:''' A still, computerized graphic.


'''Audio:''' The ending theme of ''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'' plays over the logo.
'''Audio:''' The ending theme of ''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'' plays over the logo.


'''Availability:''' It was seen on ''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno''. This logo did not appear on Jay's short-lived 2009-2010 primetime series ''The Jay Leno Show'', though Big Dog Productions produced the show.
'''Availability:''' It was seen on ''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno''. This logo did not appear on Jay's 2009-2010 primetime series ''The Jay Leno Show'', though Big Dog Productions produced the show.


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Latest revision as of 13:17, 24 September 2024

Credits
Descriptions by
Michael Bass

Captures by
Camenati

Video captures courtesy of
Broken Saw, GloopTrekker, Arra San Agustin, Marcel Adadevoh Ntim, and ENunn

Background

This is the production company of comedian/talk show host Jay Leno. Until 1992, the company didn't use a logo.

Logo (May 25, 1992-February 6, 2014)

  • Early variant
    Early variant
  • Lighter blue background
    Lighter blue background
  • IAW variant
    IAW variant
  • Later variant
    Later variant
  • Later variant with credits
    Later variant with credits
  • Split screen variant
    Split screen variant
  • Alternate split screen variant
    Alternate split screen variant


Visuals: On a blue background is a weird-looking caricature of Jay Leno (which is supposed to be a dog) drawn in white with the word "BIG" to Jay's left drawn in a white vertical font, and "DOG" to his right, also drawn in a white vertical font. Below Jay is the words "PRODUCTIONS INC." and below that, "in association with," both in white. After this logo, whatever logo NBC's production division is using at the moment appears with a copyright stamp below the logo.

Trivia: The caricature first appeared as the logo for the 1986 special The Jay Leno Show, and the logo also featured Jay Leno's signature. The logo for the 1987 special Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour also featured the caricature.

Variants:

  • On early episodes of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, "PRODUCTIONS, INC." appears in a white rectangle and the caricature is closer to the screen. The background is also navy-blue.
  • By 1993, the color changed to a lighter blue, but the logo still has "PRODUCTIONS INC." in a slightly larger rectangle. A copyright stamp is known to have appeared on 1993 episodes.
  • A later variant has a copyright notice for NBC Studios below "in association with".
  • Some episodes from The Tonight Show with Jay Leno from 2003 to 2005 have this in a split-screen format on the right side of the screen. The font for "PRODUCTIONS INC." is also different.
    • 2004-2005 episodes would have the border of the split-screen format diagonal rather than vertical.

Technique: A still, computerized graphic.

Audio: The ending theme of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno plays over the logo.

Availability: It was seen on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. This logo did not appear on Jay's 2009-2010 primetime series The Jay Leno Show, though Big Dog Productions produced the show.

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