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Trump has repeatedly railed against modern late-night hosts and even urged ABC to bring back Johnny Carson for The Tonight Show, but the piece argues Carson’s legacy as a brutal political satirist would likely roast Trump rather than elevate him, making the nostalgia look like a risky anachronism in today’s media landscape.
NBC’s Jimmy Fallon will air a rerun of The Tonight Show on May 21 as a show of solidarity with Stephen Colbert on the final night of The Late Show, with Jimmy Kimmel Live! also stepping back to help maximize Colbert’s audience; the moment follows the Strike Force Five collaboration that supported late-night crew during the strikes.
NBC's Tonight Show will air a rerun on May 21 opposite The Late Show's series finale, with ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live! also going dark that night in a show of late-night solidarity; Fallon, Kimmel, Meyers and Oliver had appeared on The Late Show to discuss Colbert's departure and announced a Strike Force Five podcast, and Fallon is set for a May 22 return with a new Tonight Show episode featuring Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal and Maluma.
Nikki Glaser’s Tonight Show roast of Leonardo DiCaprio for dating women under 30 went viral, and DiCaprio reportedly responded with three baskets of pasta as a thank-you, adding a playful endnote to the Golden Globes moment.
BTS performed '2.0' on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, following a 'SWIM' appearance at the Guggenheim, as part of the ARIRANG era that includes a Netflix documentary and a major world tour; the album has set streaming records and topped charts worldwide.
BTS makes its two-night return to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (NBC) on March 25–26, with two performances and an interview discussing their reunion and new ARIRANG album. You can watch for free via DIRECTV STREAM or Hulu + Live TV (both offer trials) or Peacock (next-day streaming). ARIRANG has set Spotify streaming records, and BTS will launch a world tour in April.
Ryan Gosling orchestrated a high-profile public birthday surprise for Eva Mendes on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, inviting a high-school audience, a marching band, and confetti to serenade Mendes as she appeared on stage; the rare public outing highlighted the couple’s private relationship and ended with Mendes thanking teachers in a celebratory moment.
Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes made their first official public appearance together in over a decade on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, where Mendes was backstage as Gosling promoted Project Hail Mary and surprised her with a birthday sing-along; the couple, who share two daughters, have kept a low profile in recent years with Mendes stepping back from acting to focus on family while Gosling's career has surged.
U.S. Olympic gold medalists Hilary Knight and brothers Quinn and Jack Hughes appeared on The Tonight Show, highlighting their high-profile success in Milan 2026 where Knight helped the U.S. women win gold and the Hughes brothers earned notable Olympic moments, as seen in accompanying captions from the coverage.
Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show is pivoting to a digital-first playbook, using short-form clips and celebrity moments—most notably a viral Malala surprise lip-sync to Nicki Minaj’s ‘Beez in the Trap’—to drive massive social reach as late-night viewing shifts to YouTube and TikTok; the show reports billions of cross-platform views and a 114-million-strong digital following, signaling a sustainable model built on integrating TV staples with viral social content.
Taylor Swift's extended interview with Jimmy Fallon from her October 6 appearance on The Tonight Show will air as a special episode on October 10, featuring additional unseen moments and clarifications, including her denial of performing at the Super Bowl due to rights issues.
NBC will air a special extended version of Taylor Swift's recent 'Tonight Show' interview on Friday, including segments not shown during the original broadcast, such as her reasons for not performing at the 2026 Super Bowl and her thoughts on her fiancé Travis Kelce's football career.
The animated film 'KPop Demon Hunters' and its soundtrack, including the hit song 'Golden,' made history with record-breaking streaming numbers and chart success, and the stars of the film performed live on 'The Tonight Show' and 'Saturday Night Live,' showcasing their popularity and the film's cultural impact.
EJAE, Audrey Nuna, and Rei Ami, the voices behind Netflix's KPop Demon Hunters, will perform 'Golden' and be interviewed on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, marking their first live performance together. The soundtrack has achieved significant success, including topping Billboard charts and making the film the most popular Netflix movie ever.
Greg Gutfeld shared a humorous story about meeting Jimmy Fallon roughly 15 years ago at an illegal speakeasy in Hell’s Kitchen, where they were both intoxicated, leading to a memorable wrestling encounter and a kind gesture from Fallon involving cigarettes. The story highlights their playful relationship and Gutfeld's rise to hosting top-rated late-night shows.