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Damian Stevens, a native of Manhattan Beach, Calif., and a lifelong surfer, had one non-negotiable demand when he was being considered for a producer’s job at Fallon in the late 1990s. “I told [then Fallon president David] Lubars, ‘You didn’t want to move to Minnesota. Why should I?’ ”
It made sense to Lubars, who let Stevens work from what became known as Fallon’s West Wing—an office above a pizzeria near the beach in L.A.
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