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Jay Leno In a new interview, he opens up about the horrific burns he suffered from an oil fire while repairing one of his classic cars Wall Street Journal, Published Sunday, December 11. The 72-year-old cartoonist seemed unfazed by his latest accident and even had a good sense of humor about the facial surgery he underwent to treat burns.
Talking about his surgery and the recovery process, Jay Chou laughed at himself about the reconstruction. “Eight days later, I have a whole new face,” he quipped. “And it’s better than ever.”
Elsewhere in the interview, Jay explained that he felt that making jokes and using the accident as a joke was an important step in recovery, which helped keep the audience on your side. “You have to joke about it,” he explained. “There’s nothing worse than a whiny celebrity. If you make a joke, people will laugh with you.”
Ultimately, the former tonight show The host explained that he knew accidents could happen while working on a classic car. “But really, it was an accident and nothing more. Anyone who works with their hands a lot is going to have an accident at some point. If you play football, you get a concussion or a broken leg. No matter what you do, there are a risk factor,” he said.
It was revealed that Jay was rushed to the Grossman Burn Center in Los Angeles on Nov. 13 when he was covered in oil before catching fire while he was fixing a “clogged fuel line,” he said TMZ. he trusts his friends dave Save him by throwing yourself on top of him. He looked refreshed when he was released from the hospital, but he did have some scars and burns on his hands and face.
After a stint in the hospital, Jay returned to the stage on Nov. 27 with a show at the Comedy and Magic Club in Hermosa Beach, California.Speaking to reporters ahead of the show, he indicated he had been planning something about his misadventure, according to TMZ“No, stay away from the Flamin’ Hot Doritos. They’re the cause of all this,” he said, while cracking some jokes to the crowd. “We have two shows tonight: the regular show and the special crispy show.”
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