Carson Daly
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"Carson Jones Daly" is an American television host, radio personality, Television producer/producer and television personality. Prior to 2002, Daly was a VJ (media personality)/VJ on MTV's Total Request Live, and a DJ for the Southern California based radio station KROQ-FM/106.7 KROQ-FM. In 2002, Daly joined NBC, where he began hosting and producing the late night talk show Last Call with Carson Daly, and occasionally hosting special event programming for NBC, such as the Macy's Fourth of July fireworks show and executive producing New Year's Eve with Carson Daly from Times Square beginning in 2003. In 2011, Daly began a prominent role at NBC, hosting its reality music competition The Voice (U.S. TV series)/The Voice. In 2013, Daly joined NBC's morning show Today (U.S. TV program)/Today as a social media correspondent.

Daly has also served as a radio DJ; he was formerly a nighttime host on the Los Angeles radio station KROQ-FM; beginning in 2010, Daly began hosting a morning show on its sister station KAMP-FM. He also co-founded an independent record label named 456 Entertainment.

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Last year was kind of the triple-A (minor leagues). We're ready for the big time.

Her performances will be the only music that we have. We didn't feel that the night needed to be a big laundry list of celebrity names on the screen. This is a night about Times Square and what happens [there].

I know he's been into golf for a while, he's like a 3-handicap. I saw him at a hotel before the Super Bowl several years ago and he was reading a golf magazine.

[The result?] I thought I was a nice guy, but I've come to realize I'm just a big douche bag, ... Thank you so much for being here, let's do it next year ... to somebody else.

I just think the world of (him). The rich history of this evening is important to me.

I've modeled a lot of what I've tried to do in this business after him, and he's been very supportive and helpful to me. The rich history of this night and what it has meant historically to broadcast television is important to me ... To be live that night with the big guys, if you will, is great.

You're in the Backstreet Boys. This inevitably will be a great thing for your career, ... I've been busted in strip clubs. We're men. That's what we do.

I try and mention it as much as possible when I'm on the air.

Do you remember when we were kids and played that game 'Telephone'? It was like that. The first time I heard about it, someone said he'd been shot 17 times.