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Tag: Jimmy Fallon

Jay Leno talks 60 Minutes before his second departure from NBC’s Tonight Show
TV / Uncategorized

Jay Leno talks 60 Minutes before his second departure from NBC’s Tonight Show

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 24, 2014January 27, 2014

As Jay Leno prepares to say goodbye for a second and final — no, this time, he and NBC really mean it! — to The …

SNL co-head writer Colin Jost promoted up Late Night chain of command to Weekend Update co-anchor
Saturday Night Live / TV

SNL co-head writer Colin Jost promoted up Late Night chain of command to Weekend Update co-anchor

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 23, 2014January 23, 2014

Remember when Saturday Night Live‘s head writers stayed behind the camera? Lo, those were days, pre-Y2K. SNL and NBC announced today that Colin Jost, currently …

Ask, and he shall receive: Stephen Colbert’s People’s Choice Award for Favorite Late-Night Talk Show Host, 2014
TV / Uncategorized

Ask, and he shall receive: Stephen Colbert’s People’s Choice Award for Favorite Late-Night Talk Show Host, 2014

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJanuary 10, 2014January 10, 2014

Two months ago, Stephen Colbert addressed Colbert Nation on Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report and asked them to vote him a People’s Choice Award. Lo …

Been there, done that: Who did “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” better? Key & Peele, SNL or someone else?
Movies / TV / Uncategorized

Been there, done that: Who did “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” better? Key & Peele, SNL or someone else?

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 27, 2013December 31, 20131

Twas the day after the day after Christmas, so now it’s safe to take another look at comedic takes on the song, “Baby, It’s Cold …

SNL #39.10 RECAP: Host Jimmy Fallon, musical guest Justin Timberlake
Saturday Night Live

SNL #39.10 RECAP: Host Jimmy Fallon, musical guest Justin Timberlake

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 22, 2013December 27, 20131

The Christmas holiday edition of Saturday Night Live usually offers something special for viewers and cast alike — from the big-time surprise celebrity cameos, to …

Budd Friedman reminisces about The Improv on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
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Budd Friedman reminisces about The Improv on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 27, 20132

You don’t often see a comedy club owner on as a guest for a late-night TV talk show. But Budd Friedman has owned one or …

Stephen Colbert implores people to choose him for People’s Choice Award
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Stephen Colbert implores people to choose him for People’s Choice Award

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyNovember 8, 20132

Stephen Colbert may have won two Emmy Awards this year, and he was quick to remind us of this on Thursday night’s episode of The …

Watch Stephen Merchant challenge Jimmy Fallon, Joseph Gordon Levitt to a lip sync-off
Late-night TV credit / TV / Uncategorized

Watch Stephen Merchant challenge Jimmy Fallon, Joseph Gordon Levitt to a lip sync-off

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthySeptember 25, 2013

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon includes so many buzzworthy segments that take place away from the late-night TV panel desk and chairs, that it’d almost …

Fred Armisen and dozens more recount their SNL auditions for the New York Times
Saturday Night Live / TV / Video

Fred Armisen and dozens more recount their SNL auditions for the New York Times

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 22, 20131

“The rest of it — the actual audition — is a blur. And that’s a good sign. Because the best things in your life, I …

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon returns to “Late Night” home, Studio 6A in NBC’s 30 Rock
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Late Night with Jimmy Fallon returns to “Late Night” home, Studio 6A in NBC’s 30 Rock

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 12, 2013August 12, 20131

On Friday night’s Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Fallon showed audiences how NBC crews had constructed an exact replica of his set next door in …

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