On Monday night Jimmy Fallon, another protege, will seize the prestigious reins of NBC's Tonight Show, the stale Jay Leno finally having been relieved of his duties earlier this month, after 22 years.
Then we'd get back to her apartment, she'd cook us a meal and more often than not give us her bed to sleep in.' No wonder Michael Clark, another protege, says she was the first person he rang when he was battling heroin addiction.
Rene Preval, another aristide protege, has fared better than the boys: he's president of the country.
This week President Bush put another Jackson protege, Elliott Abrams, in charge of White House policy in the Middle East.
Regeneration is directed by another Northampton protege, Simon Godwin, and is a textbook example of the gains and losses of dramatising a novel.
And now he is back in the England squad, called up by his old mentor from Bath, Brian Ashton, alongside another Catt protege at Irish, Shane Geraghty.
Nicholas Kenyon, another Porter protege, left the Observer to go to the BBC; the paper, where I was then arts editor, brought Andrew and his vast library back.
The Blossoms featured yet another Spector protege, Darlene Love, who featured heavily on his Christmas album, A Christmas Gift for You from Phil Spector.
Tim leaves Downing Street in 1998 to become director of corporate communications at BSkyB; meanwhile another Birt protege, Ed Richards, controller of corporate strategy at the BBC, becomes part of the No 10 gang, working on preparation for the 2001 election manifesto.
Another Yentob protege, the former director general, and current chief executive of the New York Times, Mark Thompson, observed that the postwar BBC was born out of "the idea that public intervention in the arts can make the country great, and that Britain can punch above its weight culturally as well as diplomatically".
The three drivers above him were Kevin Magnussen, who raced for McLaren in F1 last year and is now their reserve driver, Stoffel Vandoorne, another McLaren protege, and Antonio Felix da Costa, the Red Bull test driver.
