The Roots say: "Wake Up!"
The Roots are busy: they play every night as the house band for Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, drummer Questlove has over one million followers on Twitter, and last month the band released Wake Up!, a...
View ArticleJustin Timberlake and Jimmy Fallon Perform 'History of Rap, Part 2'
Justin Timberlake's new movie "Friends With Benefits" opens in theaters in New York on Friday. Timberlake has been making the rounds with co-star Mila Kunis to promote his new movie, including on “Late...
View ArticleJustin Timberlake and Jimmy Fallon Perform 'History of Rap, Part 3'
Jimmy Fallon and Justin Timberlake performed the "History of Rap, Part 3" on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" on Friday.Check out the video below, in which the two mix up lyrics from De La Soul, Sir...
View ArticleWATCH | Michelle Obama Beats Jimmy Fallon in White House Fitness Challenge
"Late Night" host Jimmy Fallon visited the White House last week to take on first lady Michelle Obama in a "Let's Move!" fitness challenge. Besides "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon," Mrs. Obama has also...
View ArticleNJ Gov. Chris Christie Explains the Special Election Decision in a 'Slow Jam'
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie appeared Wednesday on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon to 'Slow Jam' his case for a special election.Christie, who was accompanied by house band The Roots and Fallon's...
View ArticleSpringsteen and Fallon Jam on Christie and Bridgegate
New Jersey governor Chris Christie took some ribbing last night from his favorite rock star about his role in the lane-closures on the George Washington bridge last fall.On NBC's "Late Night With Jimmy...
View ArticleRed Carpet Treatment: A Tax Credit for the Tonight Show
New York hosted more than 180 productions last year. Most of them were feature films as well as TV shows like Boardwalk Empire and Girls.Kenneth Adams, commissioner of the New York State Department of...
View ArticleBrian Williams Raps, Game of Thrones Maps, and More
Welcome to “Thanks, Internet” — a weekly feature in which we share the five best things we saw on the internet over the past week. Jimmy Fallon front-loaded our week with chortles by posting yet...
View ArticleNJ Governor Busts a Move on The Tonight Show
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie danced, cracked jokes and traded good-natured insults with Jimmy Fallon during his appearance on The Tonight Show Thursday night. In honor of Father's Day, Christie...
View ArticleJimmy Fallon Sells Out(back Steakhouse)
There's a fine line between deftly integrating corporate sponsorship into your show and being a tactless shill. Late night TV hosts, who clearly face pressure to draw in advertising dollars, are keenly...
View ArticleFive Things You Had to See Online This Week
This week in “Thanks, Internet” — David Bowie gets jazzy, Trent Reznor gets quizzed, an Australian conquers the Uncanny Valley, a stick figure conquers his creator, and Jimmy Fallon has a little too...
View ArticleWhat Listeners Loved This Week
Click here for the pop-up playlist.They are, in order of appearance: "Christopher Nolan: My Movies Aren't Puzzles" (Studio 360)"Public Radio Host Matt Miller Loses an Election" (On The Media)"What...
View ArticleFive Things You Had To See Online This Week
This week in “Thanks, Internet” — Rihanna unplugs with two famous friends, The Simpsons go low-fi, Billy Joel gets ranked, two Neil Youngs for the price of one Fallon, and Left Shark tries to take over...
View ArticleSideshow Podcast: Tobias Jesso Jr. vs. the World
In 2012, a mostly-unknown musician in Los Angeles named Tobias Jesso Jr. got dumped. Shortly after, he was hit by a car while riding his bike. He survived, the bike didn’t. The next day, while...
View ArticleJimmy Fallon Will Never Make Fun of You
When Jimmy Fallon landed a spot on Saturday Night Live in 1998, he told executive producer and comedy kingmaker Lorne Michaels, "I'm going to make you proud." Six years later, Fallon departed as a...
View ArticleTrump hits back at late night shows critical of Republicans
U.S. President Donald Trump addresses the 72nd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, U.S., September 19, 2017. Photo by Brendan McDermid/ReutersPresident Donald Trump lashed...
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