The nation fell in love with pooch Pudsey when he and owner Ashleigh Butler performed on Britain’s Got Talent this year, and of course, won the contest…

And ever since, Pudsey has been hot property, with people around the globe fascinated by him and eager to see yet more of his antics, and to that end, Ashleigh and Pudsey appeared on Jay Leno’s NBC talk show, The Tonight Show, this week, racking up massive viewer ratings for the show.

We have a clip for you of Ashleigh and Pudsey on the show after the jump, but first, of appearing on Jay’s show alongside Hollywood superstar Morgan Freeman, Ashleigh told the Sun, “Morgan Freeman actually asked, ‘Do you think he knows he’s famous?’”

Ashleigh continued, “In the advert break we had a bit of a chat. He was lovely — I think he was impressed… Read more & comment »