Jay Leno sees a small silver lining in the recent collapse of U.S.-backed Mideast peace talks: It should make his job just a little easier when he performs in front of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu later this month.
"I guess any American that's not John Kerry is more than welcome there right now," Leno said.
Kerry recently caused an uproar when he warned that Israel could become an "apartheid state" if it doesn't reach a peace deal with the Palestinians
The late night legend is heading to Israel on May 22 to host the awards ceremony of the $1 million Genesis Prize in Jerusalem. Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg is being honored as the first recipient of what has been dubbed "the Jewish Nobel Prize" for his years of public service and philanthropy.
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