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.
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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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Mark Ruffalo is very flattered that people are comparing him to Noah Centineo

A lot of people seem to think that Noah Centineo, current #1 teen heartthrob, is the spitting image of Mark Ruffalo, teen heartthrob #1 of the ’90s. 
Speaking to Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show, Ruffalo said that he, for one, is very flatte…

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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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Keira Knightley’s musical talent is…playing ‘Despacito’ with her teeth

You might be able to dust off a rendition of “Für Elise” on the piano, but it doesn’t come close to Keira Knightley’s utterly weird musical talent.
It turns out the Hollywood star can play music with her teeth, as she exhibited on The Tonigh…

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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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All the hilarious things that happened during Jimmy Fallon’s 5th anniversary special

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Jimmy Fallon just celebrated five years of hosting The Tonight Show with an episode like no other. 

The anniversary special, featuring celebrity guests Tina Fey, Ben Stiller, and Australian TV personality Robert Irwin – all being really, really mean to Fallon – was more like an darkly funny episode of sitcom than the regular upbeat talk show. Per Esquire, the whole episode was in fact an homage to the ’90s sitcom The Larry Sanders Show. 

The Larry Sanders Show, starring comedian Garry Shandling, centred around the behind-the-scenes operations of a talk show, and was in fact inspired by The Late Show in the years when Johnny Carson hosted the talk show Read more…

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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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