Julia Louis-Dreyfus thinks she’s a good liar. Jimmy Fallon finds out.

You know what, Julia Louis-Dreyfus could sell us anything.
But we’re not so sure how she is effective is at selling a lie, however, as exemplified when she stepped into a round of “Box of Lies” with The Tonight Show’s Jimmy Fallon on Thursday.
Th…

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Jordan Peele was freaked out for years by a ‘Nightmare on Elm Street’ poster

Director Jordan Peele has been freaking us out for years, from some truly messed up Key & Peele sketches, to the Oscar-winning Get Out, to his critically-acclaimed horror film, Us.
But he wasn’t always the one in control, as he told Jimmy Fal…

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Jimmy Fallon impersonates Beto O’Rourke using as many gestures as humanly possible

Beto O’Rourke has officially announced his 2020 presidential bid in a video sitting beside his wife, Amy, and well, he undeniably used a lot of hand gestures.
So, of course, Jimmy Fallon worked plenty of them into his impersonation of the former …

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YouTube star Lilly Singh gets her own late-night show, will replace Carson Daly on NBC

YouTube star Lilly Singh only left the platform in November, but she’s already got a new stage.
The Indian-Canadian YouTuber, actress, and author known as IISuperwomanII will take over the late night NBC slot held by Carson Daly, whose show Last Call…

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Jimmy Fallon hooks up Mark Ruffalo to a lie detector to force ‘Avengers’ spoilers

Mark Ruffalo has proven time and time again he can’t be trusted with Avengers spoilers.
So, naturally, Jimmy Fallon hooked the Marvel star up to a lie detector to force secrets out of him ahead of the release of Avengers: Endgame in April.
Ruffal…

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Was John Mulaney’s neighbor a cannibal? Pete Davidson and Jimmy Fallon try to guess.

Was John Mulaney’s neighbor arrested by the FBI for cannibalism? Did Pete Davidson go to Jamaica with Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels over New Year’s?
See if you can guess what’s real and made-up, as the two comedians joined Jimmy Fall…

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Jimmy Fallon and Weezer cover ‘Take on Me’ with classroom instruments

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Ed Sheeran‘s done it. So has Shawn Mendes, Metallica, and the Backstreet Boys. Now, Jimmy Fallon’s handed the banana shakers to Weezer.

For one of The Tonight Show‘s most beloved recurring segments, Weezer joined Fallon and The Roots to perform a cover of A-ha’s classic “Take on Me” using classroom instruments. 

We’re talking mini tambourines, wood blocks, kazoos — the works, all with that iconic animated overlay from A-ha’s music video. And huge respect for frontman Rivers Cuomo in particular, who hits those impossible high notes.

It’s not the only fun performance we’ve seen from Weezer this week, with the group joining Fallon’s barbershop quartet, The Ragtime Gals, for a rendition of their own classic track, “Buddy Holly.” Read more…

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Jimmy Fallon gives a Weezer classic the barbershop quartet treatment

Weezer’s classic 1994 track “Buddy Holly” already threw back to the good ol’ days with its Happy Days-inspired music video.
But Jimmy Fallon took the song even further back in time with his barbershop quartet, The Ragtime Gals, on The Tonight Sho…

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Jimmy Fallon gleefully celebrates reaching a huge YouTube milestone

In the battle for the most popular late night show, viewing figures are no longer the only metric. Nowadays there are plenty of ways to measure success, and YouTube is a big one.
And despite the massive popularity of The Late Show with James Cord…

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The bromance is real between ‘Spider-Man’ stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Tom Holland

Turns out there’s only love between Spider-Man and Mysterio, guys.
Jake Gyllenhaal chatted to Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show on Tuesday about joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as master of illusion Mysterio in the upcoming Spider-Man: Far F…

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Jimmy Fallon made Steph Curry drop weird phrases into NBA All-Star interviews

Did Steph Curry’s interviews over the 2019 NBA All-Star weekend seem full of weird turns of phrase to you? It’s all Jimmy Fallon’s fault.
For a segment subbed “Drop It In,” The Tonight Show host had the basketball star slip strange words into his…

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Jimmy Fallon made Steph Curry drop weird phrases into NBA All-Star interviews

Did Steph Curry’s interviews over the 2019 NBA All-Star weekend seem full of weird turns of phrase to you? It’s all Jimmy Fallon’s fault.
For a segment subbed “Drop It In,” The Tonight Show host had the basketball star slip strange words into his…

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