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Seth Meyers Will Replace Jimmy Fallon as the Host of 'Late Night'

Jacob Hall — Mon, 13 May 2013 15:25:17 +0000

It's been a rumor fo some time, but now it's official: Seth Meyers will replace Jimmy Fallon as the host of NBC's 'Late Night' next year.

Conan O'Brien Wishes Jimmy Fallon Good Luck on 'The Tonight Show'

Kyle Dowling — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 19:29:17 +0000

It’s official – Jimmy Fallon is taking ‘The Tonight Show’ host spot beginning next February And while he’s surely elated as ever, we were curious as to what the last ‘Tonight Show’ host had to say. No, not Jay Leno. Conan O’Brien. On last night’s episode of ‘CONAN’ — which is filming an entire week of shows [...]

Jimmy Fallon's 'Tonight Show' Confirmed as Leno Officially Steps Down in 2014

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 17:06:08 +0000

After weeks, months, even years of speculation, Jimmy Fallon is officially set to take over 'The Tonight Show' from longtime host Jay Leno, moving production of the legendary NBC late-night series to New York in 2014. The speculation had reached a boiling point in recent weeks, with the NBC late-night comedians even playfully joking about the matter, before NBC officially decided to confirm the transition. So when can we expect 'The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon?' Find out the details of late night's future inside!

Jimmy Fallon 'Tonight Show' Takeover Confirmed, Seth Meyers Likely to Replace?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 16:21:49 +0000

For weeks, even months now we've heard the buzzing rumors all-but-confirming that Jimmy Fallon would take over NBC's 'Tonight Show' from Jay Leno, with 'SNL' vet Seth Meyers likely to replace Fallon as the host of NBC's 'Late Night.' Leno and Fallon even collaboratively joked about the transition on April Fools, but has Jimmy Fallon's 'Tonight Show' takeover been officially confirmed? Hear the latest chatter inside!

Watch Jimmy Fallon and Jay Leno's 'Tonight Show' Duet for April Fools

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 21:01:33 +0000

The future of late night could look very different in a few years, if rumors of Jay Leno's retirement and Jimmy Fallon's ascension as host of a New York-based 'Tonight Show' prove true. And while both the 'Tonight Show' and 'Late Night' hosts have taken a few playful jabs at NBC and the rumors, April Fools gave the pair their best spotlight yet, performing a lip-synced duet of "Tonight, Tonight" in between the shows. Have a look inside!

'Tonight Show' Future: Seth Meyers To Take Over 'Late Night' For Jimmy Fallon?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Sat, 23 Mar 2013 02:22:21 +0000

Far-flung a future as it might seem to imagine Jimmy Fallon at the helm of 'The Tonight Show' in New York by the year 2014, it's even stranger to consider the next generation of late-night wars being set up. If indeed Jimmy Fallon leaves behind NBC's 'Late Night' for 'The Tonight Show' at any point in the future, who might replace him in the subsequent slot? Is 'SNL' veteran and current head writer Seth Meyers on the short list?

Jimmy Fallon Jokes About Taking 'Tonight Show' From Jay Leno

Mike Sampson — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 18:09:20 +0000

After yesterday's report that Jimmy Fallon would take over 'The Tonight Show' from Jay Leno early next year, both hosts took the stage on their respective shows last night and delivered their opening monologues. One joked about the news; the other did not. It's probably not that hard to figure out who's who.

'The Tonight Show' With Jimmy Fallon Returning to New York in 2014?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:50:35 +0000

Years after 'The Tonight Show' debacle between Jay Leno and Conan O'Brien has fallen off our radars, recent rumblings have all-but-confirmed that 'Late Night' host and 'SNL' alum Jimmy Fallon will take the 'Tonight Show' mantle from Leno in 2014. Now, recent reports have surfaced that Fallon will not only replace Jay Leno next year, but that 'The Tonight Show' will return to its original home in New York City as well! Find out if the rumors are true inside!

Jimmy Fallon to Replace Jay Leno in 2014?

Kevin Fitzpatrick — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 18:18:33 +0000

Even though it took place several years ago, we all remember the big late-night showdowns that saw Jay Leno stepping down from the throne of 'The Tonight Show,' only to develop his own series immediately before Conan O'Brien's hosting turn, which ultimately saw the whole thing implode and returned Leno where he started. Now, new rumors suggest that Leno will finally step down in 2014 to be replaced by his 'Late Night' successor Jimmy Fallon, but is there any truth to the new late-night war on the horizon?

Billy Crystal and Jerry Seinfeld Join Jimmy Fallon's For a 'Who's On First?' Sequel

Kyle Dowling — Mon, 24 Dec 2012 16:04:32 +0000

Either as a way to pay homage to the legendary Abbott & Costello or merely a way to confuse the heck out young audiences, 'Late Night' host Jimmy Fallon performed a sequel to the always mind-boggling 'Who's On First?' routine. By his side stood some living legends who successfully delivered the hysterical sketch, making it a complete win.

Jimmy Fallon, Mariah Carey and The Roots Perform Best 'All I Want For Christmas' Rendition Ever

Emerald Catron — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 16:20:26 +0000

If only Jimmy Fallon’s show was just music. Here is probably the best rendition of ‘All I Want for Christmas Is You‘ ever, performed by Mariah Carey, Jimmy Fallon, and the Roots on toy instruments. Oh! Plus a chorus of jack-in-the-box kids wearing winter hats. It has maybe gotten us more into the Christmas spirit [...]

Watch Channing Tatum in Drag on Jimmy Fallon: EWW!

ScreenCrush Staff — Sat, 30 Jun 2012 18:00:48 +0000

Channing Tatum was a guest on last night’s ‘Late Night With Jimmy Fallon‘ and the ‘Magic Mike‘ star appeared in drag, as a tween girl in Jimmy’s recurring skit, ‘Eww!’ So what does Channing Tatum look and sound like as a 12-year-old girl?

Shaq Pays Off Bet In Pink Underwear On Jimmy Fallon Show [VIDEO]

Jon Michaels — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:01:17 +0000

Just happened to be watching this when Shaq made his entrance on the Jimmy Fallon show. The only sound uttered was "OMG!"

Tim "TeBowie" On His Own This Weekend, Jesus Is Busy

Jon Michaels — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:34:37 +0000

The Broncos are prepping for the New England Patriots tomorrow in Foxboro, it’s a must watch game for all football fans to see if the ‘miracle’ victories continue. Some have said there’s some “Devine” intervention going on with this team. According to Jimmy Fallon, Jesus is to busy to help out Tebowie against Tom Brady [...]

Jimmy Fallon Impersonates Sting on 'Saturday Night Live' Sketch

Billy Dukes — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 20:00:46 +0000

Jimmy Fallon returned to ‘Saturday Night Live’ last weekend to mock Justin Bieber, comedian Russell Brand and Sting. In a sketch spoofing Michael Buble‘s Christmas duets album — which is currently the No. 1 album in America — Fallon joins the real Buble for a few short songs.

Jimmy Fallon and Tina Fey 'Joke Off' Against Amy Poehler and Weekend Update's Seth Meyers on 'SNL' [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:45:24 +0000

Last night’s ‘Saturday Night Live’ was all about remembering the good times with ex-cast members like Jimmy Fallon, who hosted, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler. All three big names are former Weekend Update anchors, and what better way for them to celebrate the fond memories than to throw down a good, old-fashioned ‘Joke Off?’

Can Jimmy Fallon Beat 'Password' Champ Betty White at Her Own Game? [VIDEO]

Bob Sassone — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 15:00:35 +0000

Betty White is probably the best ‘Password’ player in the history of the game, having guested on the classic game show her late husband Allen Ludden hosted for so many years. But Jimmy Fallon really, really wants to beat her. When the ‘Hot in Cleveland’ star stops by ‘Late Night,’ Fallon often challenges her to [...]

Jimmy Fallon Digs Up 10-Year-Old Sketch Co-Starring Zooey Deschanel [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:24:22 +0000

While interviewing ‘New Girl’ star Zooey Deschanel on ‘Late Night,’ Jimmy Fallon played a clip from a video he and Deschanel made for his “disco, rollerskating, smash hit” called ‘Idiot Boyfriend.’ The video, which was made 10 years ago, features a then-blonde Deschanel and Fallon in an exceedingly goofy wig. “That’s a hit!” Deschanel exclaimed. “Everyone [...]

Jimmy Fallon Mocks Tennis Pro Roger Federer in Hysterical 'Late Night' Skit [VIDEO]

Don Deane — Mon, 12 Sep 2011 21:01:25 +0000

In honor of the U.S. Open, Jimmy Fallon mimicked pro Roger Federer in a skit called “At the Bar With Roger Federer” on ‘Late Night.’ Fallon, as Federer, perches on a barstool and espouses hysterical wisdom in mangled English, reminding us that this year’s U.S. Open takes place in New York, also known as the [...]

Jimmy Fallon's 'Do Not Read List' for This School Year [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Thu, 01 Sep 2011 21:45:42 +0000

School reading lists are typically laden with staid classics that no one really wants to read. But nevermind all that. ‘Late Night’ host Jimmy Fallon presented his “Do Not Read List” for the 2011-2012 school year that sounds a lot more enticing. All the books are real, but judging by the titles and descriptions, we [...]