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Michelle Pfeiffer: Not Retiring, Just Pursuing Ensemble Roles
entertainment14 days ago

Michelle Pfeiffer: Not Retiring, Just Pursuing Ensemble Roles

Michelle Pfeiffer says she’s not retiring from acting, pushing back on prior comments that she never wanted to star in another movie. Speaking on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, she clarified that she does want to act and simply prefers ensemble projects. She notes that her TV work in Apple TV’s Margo’s Got Money Troubles and Paramount+’s The Madison has been well-received and renewed for more seasons, and she cherishes opportunities to work with a talented ensemble. Pfeiffer’s film legacy spans landmark titles like Dangerous Liaisons, Batman Returns, Scarface, Hairspray, The Fabulous Baker Boys, The Age of Innocence, and the Ant-Man films.

via The Hollywood Reporter|
#ensemble-cast#entertainment#jimmy-fallon
Fallon Roasts Trump Again With Natalie Harp Doppelgänger Interview
entertainment14 days ago

Fallon Roasts Trump Again With Natalie Harp Doppelgänger Interview

Jimmy Fallon spoofed Donald Trump by interviewing a Natalie Harp look-alike in the back of a truck on The Tonight Show, a satirical bit that riffs on Harp’s close, widely scrutinized role as Trump’s aide who has traveled with him and even authored intimate letters to the president, highlighting ongoing questions about her influence and proximity to the MAGA leader.

via The Daily Beast|
#donald-j-trump#entertainment#harp-letters
Fallon Jokes About Melania Trump’s Absence, Teases McConnell Twist
entertainment17 days ago

Fallon Jokes About Melania Trump’s Absence, Teases McConnell Twist

Jimmy Fallon used his Tonight Show monologue to joke about Melania Trump's prolonged public absence, noting she hadn't appeared in public for 29 days and joking she might run off with Mitch McConnell; he also referenced a past incident where Trump hid in an airport catering truck. The White House did not immediately respond to comment requests as the gag also nods to McConnell’s summer health absence.

via TheWrap|
#entertainment#jimmy-fallon#late-night
Adam Scott’s Office Audition Still Haunts Him, Now Seen by His Daughter
celebrity21 days ago

Adam Scott’s Office Audition Still Haunts Him, Now Seen by His Daughter

Adam Scott, who was famously rejected for The Office’s Jim Halpert, recalled on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon that a New York acting class once compared his audition to John Krasinski’s; his 17-year-old daughter Frankie was in the class and felt mortified by the exercise, which Scott jokes should be kept in the curriculum as a lesson in what not to do, while noting his later success in Parks and Recreation and other projects.

via thedailybeast.com|
#adam-scott#celebrity#jimmy-fallon
McConaughey Hits the Texas Heartstrings on Fallon with Langley's Choosin' Texas
entertainment22 days ago

McConaughey Hits the Texas Heartstrings on Fallon with Langley's Choosin' Texas

Matthew McConaughey performed a bluegrass cover of Ella Langley’s hit 'Choosin' Texas' with Jimmy Fallon and The Last Bison on The Tonight Show during the Audience Suggestion Box segment, prompting Langley to react on Instagram; the moment highlighted McConaughey’s Texas roots and Langley’s status as a Billboard Hot 100 staple, with Fallon joking about merging the two projects.

via Fox News|
#billboard-hot-100#choosin-texas#ella-langley
Elliot Page Says Nolan’s The Odyssey Left Him Breathless
entertainment29 days ago

Elliot Page Says Nolan’s The Odyssey Left Him Breathless

Elliot Page says Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey left him breathless, comparing reading the script to Inception and praising its epic scope, engine, and heart. He commends Nolan’s directing, describes practical stunts (including a Trojan Horse moment), and confirms his role as Sinon. Nolan likewise lauds Page, and the film is driving box-office buzz, though Page has faced right-wing backlash over the casting (notably from Elon Musk).

via Rolling Stone|
#christopher-nolan#elliot-page#entertainment
Kathy Griffin Claims Ban From The Tonight Show, Takes Aim at Fallon Over McGregor Appearance
entertainment2 months ago

Kathy Griffin Claims Ban From The Tonight Show, Takes Aim at Fallon Over McGregor Appearance

Kathy Griffin said on Instagram that she’s been banned from Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show, joking that she’s either banned or too controversial, and used the post to criticize Fallon for inviting Conor McGregor—who was found liable in a 2024 sexual assault case and ordered to pay $257,000 to a woman who accused him of rape—arguing the booking sends a harmful message about equality; a Fallon representative did not comment, per Variety.

via Variety|
#conor-mcgregor#controversy#entertainment
Fallon Pokes Fun at Trump's Great American State Fair
entertainment2 months ago

Fallon Pokes Fun at Trump's Great American State Fair

Jimmy Fallon teased Trump's Great American State Fair on The Tonight Show, joking about a dunk tank with JD Vance and a drunk tank with Kash Patel, a 110-foot Ferris wheel and other fair attractions, while riffing on the rally celebrating America's 250th anniversary and noting political figures like Marco Rubio in a playful, late-night roundup.

via The New York Times|
#donald-trump#entertainment#great-american-state-fair
Ricci slams Fallon after McGregor interview amid sexual assault case
entertainment2 months ago

Ricci slams Fallon after McGregor interview amid sexual assault case

Christina Ricci condemned Jimmy Fallon for inviting Conor McGregor on The Tonight Show to promote his UFC return, citing McGregor’s 2024 sexual assault trial; the piece notes McGregor’s upcoming UFC 329 bout against Max Holloway and recounts the civil case outcome, which McGregor denies, while Ricci’s post accusing Fallon circulated on social media.

via The Independent|
#christina-ricci#conor-mcgregor#entertainment
Fallon Apologizes to Survivor 50’s Christian Hubicki Over a Twist Gone Wrong
entertainment4 months ago

Fallon Apologizes to Survivor 50’s Christian Hubicki Over a Twist Gone Wrong

Jimmy Fallon apologized to Survivor 50 contestant Christian Hubicki on The Tonight Show for a miscalibrated twist Fallon designed that led Hubicki to self-eliminate from the game; Hubicki discussed his robotics background and game, Fallon praised his performance and invited him back, while experts criticized the twist for its handling of the competition.

via Vulture|
#christian-hubicki#entertainment#jeff-probst