Jay Leno is again within the driver’s seat lower than two weeks after a fiery accident that left him severely burned.
The 72-year-old funnyman and former “Tonight Present” host was noticed driving a 2002 Mercedes-Benz E55 AMG to his Burbank, California, storage on Tuesday — the identical spot the place the incident occurred on Nov. 13.
Shut-up footage present the remnants of Leno’s intense accidents, together with his chin, ear and arms purple and bloody.
He was additionally seen taking his 1963 Corvette and Maserati 3500 GT out and in of the storage.
“Hangin’ in! All the pieces’s wonderful — every part’s good,” Leno responded to videographers who noticed him and requested how he was doing.
“I’ll be performing Sunday at Comedy & Magic Membership,” he added, confirming a 7 p.m. present on Nov. 27 in Hermosa Seaside, California, which the venue had promoted on Instagram on Tuesday afternoon.
And Leno’s humor was nonetheless sharp as ever. When a photographer prompt he ought to get some sleep earlier than his weekend gig, Leno quipped, “Yeah, I want barbecue!”
Leno beforehand defined that he was engaged on his 115-year-old automotive when a gasoline leak and a simultaneous spark within the 1907 White Steam Automotive triggered an explosion.
He was launched from the Grossman Burn Middle on Monday, the place he smiled with workers members for a photograph earlier than he left. Leno had seen scars on his face and arms within the image.
“Comic Jay Leno was launched from the Grossman Burn Middle at the moment,” medical doctors shared in a launch obtained by Individuals on Monday. “After a 10-day keep on the facility, Jay will obtain follow-up care on the Grossman Outpatient Burn Clinic for burns to his face, chest and arms he acquired throughout a hearth at his residence storage.”
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“Jay wish to let everybody understand how grateful he's for the care he acquired, and could be very appreciative of the entire nicely needs. He's wanting ahead to spending Thanksgiving together with his household and buddies and needs everybody a beautiful vacation,” the assertion closed.
Leno allowed “Inside Version” cameras to movie him being handled in a hyperbaric chamber. Regardless of receiving pores and skin grafts and one other surgical process this week, he was reportedly strolling round and cracking jokes with burn middle workers.
As of June, Leno had over 180 autos in his assortment, together with unique automobiles, hypercars and museum-grade artifacts, in line with US Information & World Report.
Season 7 of his CNBC present, “Jay Leno’s Storage,” the place he tries all issues automotive, wrapped up final month with visitor President Joe Biden.
Docs anticipate Leno to make a full restoration.
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