1 00:00:10,543 --> 00:00:11,911 >> Steve: FROM STUDIO 6B IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER IN THE HEART 2 00:00:11,911 --> 00:00:18,585 OF NEW YORK CITY, IT'S "THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON." 3 00:00:18,585 --> 00:00:22,522 TONIGHT, JOIN JIMMY AND HIS GUESTS - TRACEE ELLIS ROSS, 4 00:00:22,522 --> 00:00:27,027 SARA BAREILLES COMEDIAN, D.J. DEMERS. AND FEATURING THE LEGENDARY 5 00:00:27,027 --> 00:00:35,402 ROOTS CREW >> Questlove: 1673 >> Steve: AND NOW, HERE HE IS, 6 00:00:35,402 --> 00:00:40,740 >> Questlove: 1673 >> Steve: AND NOW, HERE HE IS, JIMMY FALLON 7 00:00:44,511 --> 00:00:55,522 * * 8 00:00:55,522 --> 00:01:07,867 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE >> Jimmy: OH, MY GOODNESS. THAT IS A HOT CROWD TONIGHT. 9 00:01:07,867 --> 00:01:10,704 HOT CROWD. WELCOME, EVERYBODY ENJOY YOURSELF 10 00:01:10,704 --> 00:01:14,207 WELCOME, WELCOME, WELCOME TO "THE TONIGHT SHOW. YOU'RE HERE. 11 00:01:14,207 --> 00:01:19,079 THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE, THANK YOU FOR WATCHING [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 12 00:01:19,079 --> 00:01:23,283 GUYS, IT SEEMS LIKE THERE'S SO MUCH GOING ON RIGHT NOW. FATHER'S DAY IS THIS SUNDAY. 13 00:01:23,283 --> 00:01:31,591 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE CONGRESS JUST HELD ANOTHER HEARING ABOUT JANUARY 6th. 14 00:01:31,591 --> 00:01:39,232 THE FIRST PHOTO OF RYAN GOSLING AS KEN IN THE "BARBIE" MOVIE IS OUT. 15 00:01:39,232 --> 00:01:43,403 AND I JUST HEARD JACK DANIEL'S TEAMING UP WITH COCA-COLA TO SELL A CANNED JACK AND COKE. 16 00:01:43,403 --> 00:01:47,540 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE THERE'S A LOT TO GO OVER, SO LET'S JUST JUMP IN AND COVER IT 17 00:01:47,540 --> 00:01:53,146 ALL AT ONCE. IT'S TIME FOR A NEWS SMASH [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 18 00:01:53,146 --> 00:01:59,686 * FIRST UP, THIS SUNDAY IS FATHER'S DAY 19 00:01:59,686 --> 00:02:04,491 IT IS THE TIME TO THANK YOUR DAD FOR EVERYTHING HE'S DONE FOR YOU. 20 00:02:04,491 --> 00:02:07,560 IT'S A FUN DAY TO CELEBRATE, BUT YOU KNOW WHAT'S NOT SO FUN THE CONGRESSIONAL HEARINGS 21 00:02:07,560 --> 00:02:09,963 [ LAUGHTER ] THEY'RE INVESTIGATING JANUARY 6th. 22 00:02:09,963 --> 00:02:13,900 THAT'S WHEN A MOB WENT AFTER MIKE PENCE WHO, BY THE WAY, HAS AS MUCH 23 00:02:13,900 --> 00:02:17,937 GOING ON BELOW THE BELT AS A A KEN DOLL [ LAUGHTER ] 24 00:02:17,937 --> 00:02:21,875 WHAT CAN YOU DO? HE'S A KEN DOLL. I MEAN, AND KEN AND BARBIE, 25 00:02:21,875 --> 00:02:24,844 THEY'RE A GREAT COUPLE I MEAN, THEY GO TOGETHER LIKE JACK AND COKE. 26 00:02:24,844 --> 00:02:29,215 [ LAUGHTER ] NOW YOU GET IT AS A PRE-MIXED COCKTAIL, WHICH IS GOOD NEWS IF 27 00:02:29,215 --> 00:02:33,820 YOU STILL NEED A GIFT FOR FATHER'S DAY YOUR DAD DESERVES SOMETHING 28 00:02:33,820 --> 00:02:37,190 SPECIAL, 'CAUSE IT'S NOT EASY RAISING KIDS I MEAN, BEFORE HE HAD YOU, YOUR 29 00:02:37,190 --> 00:02:41,661 DAD PROBABLY LOOKED LIKE RYAN GOSLING [ LAUGHTER ] 30 00:02:41,661 --> 00:02:43,730 I MEAN, JUST LOOK AT HIM IF THAT KEN WALKED INTO A BACHELORETTE PARTY THERE 31 00:02:43,730 --> 00:02:49,536 WOULD BE A FULL-ON RIOT. [ LAUGHTER ] PEOPLE STORMED THE CAPITOL AND 32 00:02:49,536 --> 00:02:51,638 TOOK SELFIES WHILE THEY DID IT YOU KNOW THEY MUST HAVE PRE-GAMED WITH A FEW CANNED 33 00:02:51,638 --> 00:02:56,109 COCKTAILS. [ LAUGHTER ] YOU DRINK ONE, YOU DRINK SIX 34 00:02:56,109 --> 00:02:57,977 I MEAN, THEY GO DOWN REAL SMOOTH SPEAKING OF DOWN AND SMOOTH, 35 00:02:57,977 --> 00:03:05,285 POOR KEN [ LAUGHTER ] HE'LL NEVER BE ABLE TO BE 36 00:03:05,285 --> 00:03:10,523 A DAD. [ LAUGHTER ] SO, IN CONCLUSION, NICE ABS. 37 00:03:10,523 --> 00:03:14,894 TASTES BAD MAKE IT STOP LOVE YOU POP 38 00:03:14,894 --> 00:03:22,102 [ LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE THIS HAS BEEN A "NEWS SMASH. * 39 00:03:22,102 --> 00:03:26,172 THANK YOU VERY MUCH. AS I MENTIONED, THIS SUNDAY IS FATHER'S DAY 40 00:03:26,172 --> 00:03:30,543 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE FOUR PEOPLE. YEAH, THAT'S GREAT 41 00:03:30,543 --> 00:03:32,379 YEAH, IT'S A DAY WE THANK DAD FOR ALL TIMES WE WENT TO HIM WITH A PROBLEM AND HE SAID, 42 00:03:32,379 --> 00:03:39,586 "ASK YOUR MOTHER." [ LAUGHTER ] ON FATHER'S DAY, YOU DON'T EVEN 43 00:03:39,586 --> 00:03:41,354 HAVE TO MAKE BREAKFAST IN BED, BECAUSE THERE'S ALWAYS HALF A BALONEY SANDWICH ON HIS 44 00:03:41,354 --> 00:03:47,360 NIGHTSTAND LET'S BE HONEST, NO ONE CARES ABOUT FATHER'S DAY 45 00:03:47,360 --> 00:03:50,630 EVEN THE HALLMARK CHANNEL DOES NOTHING FOR FATHER'S DAY [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] 46 00:03:50,630 --> 00:03:52,165 SERIOUSLY, THEY'LL AIR AN ARBOR DAY MARATHON BEFORE A FATHER'S DAY MOVIE. 47 00:03:52,165 --> 00:03:57,637 YEP, FATHER'S DAY IS A LOT DIFFERENT THAN MOTHER'S DAY. ON MOTHER'S DAY, EVERY CARD 48 00:03:57,637 --> 00:04:01,241 LOOKS LIKE A NOVEL ON FATHER'S DAY, YOU BASICALLY GET THE CLIFF NOTES. 49 00:04:01,241 --> 00:04:07,047 [ LAUGHTER ] MEANWHILE, LEADING UP TO FATHER'S DAY, KINGSFORD 50 00:04:07,047 --> 00:04:09,149 RELEASED A NEW AD FOR THEIR CHARCOAL AND IT MIGHT JUST ME, BUT IT 51 00:04:09,149 --> 00:04:14,454 AND IT MIGHT JUST ME, BUT IT SEEMS A LITTLE STRANGE WATCH THIS 52 00:04:15,822 --> 00:04:16,556 >> THIS FATHER'S DAY, GATHER 53 00:04:16,556 --> 00:04:18,525 AROUND THE GRILL WITH KINGSFORD, BECAUSE A KINGSFORD FLAME IS THE PERFECT THING TO 54 00:04:18,525 --> 00:04:23,863 STARE AT TO AVOID EYE CONTACT WITH YOUR DAD. SQUIRT THE LIGHTER FLUID 55 00:04:23,863 --> 00:04:25,565 LISTEN TO HIM SAY, "THAT'S PLENTY," AND REALIZE IT'S AS CLOSE TO, "I LOVE YOU" AS HE'S 56 00:04:25,565 --> 00:04:31,204 EVER GOING TO GET. STAND THERE AS HE RETELLS THE STORY OF HOW YOU DROPPED A POP 57 00:04:31,204 --> 00:04:34,574 FLY IN LITTLE LEAGUE 37 YEARS AGO. * 58 00:04:34,574 --> 00:04:37,744 FINALLY, WORK UP THE COURAGE TO ASK TO IF HE'S EVER FELT HOW MUCH YOU NEED HIM. 59 00:04:37,744 --> 00:04:43,316 AND LISTEN TO HIM REPLY, "BILLY, I NEED YOU TO GET ME ANOTHER BEER." 60 00:04:43,316 --> 00:04:47,087 KINGSFORD, YOU WON'T TALK AGAIN UNTIL THE FOURTH OF JULY [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 61 00:04:47,087 --> 00:04:54,928 >> Jimmy: THAT'S RIGHT BEAUTIFUL. WELL, THIS IS FUN. 62 00:04:54,928 --> 00:04:56,996 THE WESTMINSTER DOG SHOW KICKS OFF TOMORROW, RIGHT HERE IN NEW YORK 63 00:04:56,996 --> 00:05:03,870 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE BREEDS ARE CATEGORIZED INTO GROUPS, INCLUDING WORKING, 64 00:05:03,870 --> 00:05:08,708 SPORTING, AND NON-SPORTING, IT'S THE SAME WAY DADS CLASSIFY THEIR SONS 65 00:05:08,708 --> 00:05:16,683 "I GOT ONE WORKING, ONE NON-SPORTING, ONE NOT WORKING. [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] 66 00:05:16,683 --> 00:05:18,318 GET THIS, I READ THAT PRESIDENT BIDEN WILL SOON RELEASE HIS PLAN FOR THE NEXT 67 00:05:18,318 --> 00:05:25,759 PANDEMIC AMERICANS WERE LIKE, "AWESOME. WAIT, WHAT NEXT PANDEMIC?" 68 00:05:25,759 --> 00:05:28,261 IT'S NOT MUCH. ALL THEY'RE PLANNING TO DO IS MAIL EVERYONE A SOURDOUGH 69 00:05:28,261 --> 00:05:31,965 STARTER KIT. [ LAUGHTER ] NO, I'M KIDDING. 70 00:05:31,965 --> 00:05:34,501 IT'S A HIGHLY DETAILED PLAN CALLED "TIGER KING SEASON THREE. 71 00:05:34,501 --> 00:05:37,537 [ LAUGHTER ] WELL, GUYS, GAS PRICES ARE STILL SOARING, AND EXPERTS SAY 72 00:05:37,537 --> 00:05:40,440 THAT THERE IS NO RELIEF IN SIGHT. WITH THAT IN MIND, WE WENT TO 73 00:05:40,440 --> 00:05:42,075 OUR SOUND ENGINEER, STEVE MANDEL, WHO'S GOING TO TELL US WHAT HE THINKS ABOUT 74 00:05:42,075 --> 00:05:48,114 GAS PRICES IN A NEW SEGMENT CALLED "STEVE MANDEL'S RANT ZONE." 75 00:05:49,883 --> 00:05:52,952 ZONE." THE ONLY PLACE WHERE YOU'RE GOING TO GET 100%, UNFILTERED, 76 00:05:52,952 --> 00:05:55,822 STEVE MANDEL IF IT YOU CAN'T HANDLE THE HEAT, STAY AWAY FROM THE 77 00:05:55,822 --> 00:06:00,627 FLAMES 'CAUSE STEVE MANDEL PULLS NO PUNCHES AND TAKES NO PRISONERS 78 00:06:00,627 --> 00:06:03,797 AND NOW IT'S TIME TO FIND OUT WHAT GOES ON IN THE MIND OF THIS MAN 79 00:06:03,797 --> 00:06:08,501 STEVE, WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT GAS PRICES >> I THINK GAS PRICES ARE TOO 80 00:06:08,501 --> 00:06:12,038 HIGH [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] >> THIS HAS BEEN 81 00:06:12,038 --> 00:06:17,077 "STEVE MANDEL'S RANT ZONE. CONSIDER YOURSELF RANTED >> DON'T FORGET TO SMASH THAT 82 00:06:17,077 --> 00:06:23,683 LIKE BUTTON. [ LAUGHTER ] >> Jimmy: SOME ENTERTAINMENT 83 00:06:23,683 --> 00:06:29,255 NEWS - [ LAUGHTER ] I HEARD THAT A NEW MARVEL 84 00:06:29,255 --> 00:06:34,728 SERIES CALLED "WONDER MAN" IS IN THE WORK AT DISNEY PLUS FINALLY, A SUPERHERO FOR BOYS 85 00:06:34,728 --> 00:06:38,565 TO RELATE TO [ LAUGHTER ] YEP, WONDER MAN HAS 86 00:06:38,565 --> 00:06:41,201 A SUPERHUMAN STRENGTH, SPEED, STAMINA AND THE ABILITY TO FIGHT COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT 87 00:06:41,201 --> 00:06:46,406 LAWSUITS FROM SUPERMAN ACTUALLY, WONDER MAN'S SUPERPOWER IS HEARING WHAT 88 00:06:46,406 --> 00:06:58,118 WONDER WOMAN SAID IN A MEETING AND THEN REPEATING IT LOUDER [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 89 00:06:58,118 --> 00:07:01,388 HEY, GUYS, I SAW THAT THIS SATURDAY IS PAUL McCARTNEY'S 80th BIRTHDAY. 90 00:07:01,388 --> 00:07:09,596 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE AND I WANT TO BE REAL FOR A MOMENT, HIS MUSIC MEANS SO 91 00:07:09,596 --> 00:07:11,431 MUCH TO ME, SO TO HONOR HIM, HERE'S A SPECIAL PERFORMANCE OF HIS MOST BEAUTIFUL SONG "LET IT 92 00:07:11,431 --> 00:07:32,752 HIS MOST BEAUTIFUL SONG "LET IT BE." [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 93 00:07:38,491 --> 00:07:39,225 SUPER EXPENSIVE, BUT, HOPE WE 94 00:07:39,225 --> 00:07:42,796 SUPER EXPENSIVE, BUT, HOPE WE CLEARED THEM 95 00:07:47,067 --> 00:07:51,905 OLD MacDONALD HAD A FARM EE-I-EE-I-OH 96 00:07:51,905 --> 00:07:57,243 AND ON HIS FARM HE HAD SOME PIGS * * EE-I-EE-I-O 97 00:07:57,243 --> 00:08:01,314 WITH ON OINK OINK HERE AND AN OINK OINK THERE HERE AN OINK * 98 00:08:01,314 --> 00:08:05,785 * THERE AN OINK EVERYWHERE AN OINK OIN OLD MacDONALD HAD A FARM 99 00:08:05,785 --> 00:08:13,093 EE-I-EE-I-OH * [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE >> Jimmy: THANK YOU, VERY MUCH 100 00:08:13,093 --> 00:08:18,031 THANK YOU FOR THE MUSIC, SIR PAUL HEY, GUYS, I SAW THAT LEGO IS 101 00:08:18,031 --> 00:08:24,037 SPENDING MORE THAN $1 BILLION TO BUILD ITS FIRST FACTORY IN THE U.S. 102 00:08:24,037 --> 00:08:26,239 YEP, IT'LL PROBABLY TAKE A A WHILE TO BUILD BECAUSE HALFWAY THROUGH THEY'LL REALIZE 103 00:08:26,239 --> 00:08:31,044 ONE BRICK'S MISSING AND HAVE TO START OVER [ LAUGHTER ] 104 00:08:31,044 --> 00:08:34,314 WELL, YOU GUYS, SUMMER IS OFFICIALLY HERE, AND I READ THAT TODAY NATIONAL FLIP FLOP 105 00:08:34,314 --> 00:08:39,452 DAY. [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE THAT'S PRETTY FUN. 106 00:08:39,452 --> 00:08:43,156 I LOVE FLIP FLOPS >> Tariq: LIKE, OKAY, YOU LOVE FLIP FLOPS? 107 00:08:43,156 --> 00:08:46,659 WHAT ELSE? >> Jimmy: I MEAN, I LIKE FLIP FLOPS. 108 00:08:46,659 --> 00:08:52,065 I LIKE TANK TOPS >> THAT'S COOL WHAT ELSE? 109 00:08:52,065 --> 00:08:55,535 >> Jimmy: I LIKE PAWN SHOPS, AND BUS STOPS. I LIKE LISTENING TO HIP-HOP, 110 00:08:55,535 --> 00:08:59,673 K-POP, DOO-WOP, NONSTOP AT A A COFFEE SHOP ON MY LAPTOP I LIKE EATING LAMB CHOPS WITH 111 00:08:59,673 --> 00:09:01,274 CARROT TOP AND FETTY WAP, DRINKING PEACH SCHNAPPS, WATCHING "ROBOCOP" ON A ROOF 112 00:09:01,274 --> 00:09:08,415 TOP OF A CO-OP I LIKE ROCKSTEADY NOT BEBOP. BROOMS NOT MOPS. 113 00:09:08,415 --> 00:09:11,484 SUCKING GUM DROPS AND LOLLIPOPS WITH BELLHOPS. JAMMING TO ZZ TOP AND SOUNDS OF 114 00:09:11,484 --> 00:09:16,723 ALKA-SELTZER GOING PLOP PLOP >> FIZZ, FIZZ, OH, WHAT A RELIEF IT IS 115 00:09:16,723 --> 00:09:20,460 * IS IT NICE TO BE NAUGHT IS IT NAUGHTY TO BE NICE OKAY * 116 00:09:20,460 --> 00:09:30,837 * IS IT NAUGHTY TO BE NIC OKAY NAUGHTY TO BE * [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 117 00:09:30,837 --> 00:09:33,673 >> Jimmy: GUYS, LISTEN TO THIS, A MOTORCYCLIST IN MINNESOTA WAS ARRESTED FOR GOING 118 00:09:33,673 --> 00:09:37,944 144 MILES-PER-HOUR AND HE SAID THAT HE WAS GOING THAT FAST TO COOL OFF FROM THE 119 00:09:37,944 --> 00:09:42,749 HEAT [ LAUGHTER ] IT ACTUALLY WORKED BECAUSE HE 120 00:09:42,749 --> 00:09:46,786 GOT TO RIDE IN AN AIR-CONDITIONED POLICE CAR [ LAUGHTER ] 121 00:09:46,786 --> 00:09:49,556 AND FINALLY, LIKE I SAID, THIS SUNDAY IS FATHER'S DAY, AND THERE'S SO MANY AMAZING DADS 122 00:09:49,556 --> 00:09:52,359 OUT THERE WHO DO SUCH GREAT THINGS AND THE ONE THING WE ALL KNOW 123 00:09:52,359 --> 00:09:58,064 DADS CAN DO IS DANCE [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] SO, WE WENT DOWN TO THE STREETS 124 00:09:58,064 --> 00:10:03,169 AND ASKED DADS TO SHOW US THEIR BEST MOVES TO CELEBRATE FATHER'S DAY 125 00:10:03,169 --> 00:10:06,339 FATHER'S DAY HERE'S SOME GREAT DAD DANCING. [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 126 00:10:07,507 --> 00:10:08,541 * MY MONEY DON'T * 127 00:10:08,541 --> 00:10:11,044 * JIGGLE JIGGLE IT FOLDS I'D LIKE TO SEE YO 128 00:10:11,044 --> 00:10:13,246 WIGGLE WIGGLE * * FOR SUR IT MAKES ME WANN 129 00:10:13,246 --> 00:10:16,950 DRIBBLE DRIBBLE YOU KNOW RIDING IN MY FIAT * * YOU REALLY HAVE TO SEE IT 130 00:10:16,950 --> 00:10:20,687 SIX FEET TWO IN A COMPAC NO SLACK BUT LUCKILY * 131 00:10:20,687 --> 00:10:23,523 * THE SEATS GO BACK I'VE GOT A KNACK TO RELA IN MY MIND 132 00:10:23,523 --> 00:10:28,561 SIPPING SOME RED * * RED WIN [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 133 00:10:28,561 --> 00:10:32,932 >> Jimmy: HAPPY FATHER'S DAY WE HAVE A GREAT SHOW TRACEE ELLIS ROSS IS HERE. 134 00:10:32,932 --> 00:10:39,272 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE SARA BAREILLES IS ON THE SHOW. [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 135 00:10:39,272 --> 00:10:41,675 WE HAVE GREAT STAND-UP FROM D.J. DEMERS. STICK AROUND, WE'LL BE RIGHT 136 00:10:41,675 --> 00:10:43,943 BACK WITH "THANK YOU NOTES," EVERYBODY. COME ON BACK 137 00:10:43,943 --> 00:10:51,351 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE * >> Jimmy: THANK YOU, NEW JACK 138 00:10:51,351 --> 00:11:08,968 AND COKE IN A CAN, FOR TELLING YOUR GUESTS THIS BARBECUE IS NOT GONNA END WELL 139 00:11:08,968 --> 00:11:10,937 >> Jimmy: WELCOME BACK, EVERYBODY. WHAT A SHOW WE HAVE FOR YOU 140 00:11:10,937 --> 00:11:14,207 TONIGHT. HER SHOW "BLACK-ISH" RECENTLY WRAPPED ITS EIGHT-SEASON RUN, 141 00:11:14,207 --> 00:11:18,812 AND ALL SEASONS ARE AVAILABLE TO STREAM ON HULU. TRACEE ELLIS ROSS IS HERE THIS 142 00:11:18,812 --> 00:11:24,317 EVENING. [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE PLUS, SHE STARS IN THE REVIVAL 143 00:11:24,317 --> 00:11:29,522 OF THE HIT MUSICAL "INTO THE WOODS" WHICH RETURNS TO BROADWAY JUNE 28th AT THE 144 00:11:29,522 --> 00:11:36,629 ST. JAMES THEATRE. SARA BAREILLES IS HERE [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 145 00:11:36,629 --> 00:11:41,301 AND WE'VE GOT GREAT STAND UP FROM D.J. DEMERS TONIGHT [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 146 00:11:41,301 --> 00:11:46,172 VERY FUNNY GUYS, TODAY IS FRIDAY AND THAT'S USUALLY WHEN I CATCH UP 147 00:11:46,172 --> 00:11:51,478 ON SOME PERSONAL STUFF YOU KNOW, I CHECK MY INBOX, I RETURN SOME E-MAILS AND OF 148 00:11:51,478 --> 00:11:53,680 COURSE I SEND OUT THANK YOU NOTES. AND I WAS RUNNING A BIT 149 00:11:53,680 --> 00:11:58,251 BEHIND - [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE I'D LIKE TO WRITE OUT SOME 150 00:11:58,251 --> 00:12:00,887 "THANK YOU NOTES" RIGHT NOW. JAMES, CAN I GET SOME THANK YOU NOTE WRITING MUSIC, PLEASE 151 00:12:00,887 --> 00:12:05,592 * [ LAUGHTER ] FANTASTIC. 152 00:12:05,592 --> 00:12:09,729 >> Steve: HAPPY FRIDAY >> Jimmy: THANK YOU, FATHER'S DAY, FOR BEING THE ONE DAY EACH 153 00:12:09,729 --> 00:12:15,735 YEAR YOU GET TO SAY "I LOVE YOU" TO YOUR DAD'S NOSTRILS OVER FACETIME. 154 00:12:15,735 --> 00:12:28,548 [ APPLAUSE ] THANK YOU, NEW JACK AND COKE IN A CAN, FOR TELLING YOUR GUESTS 155 00:12:28,548 --> 00:12:34,988 THIS BARBECUE IS NOT GONNA END WELL [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 156 00:12:34,988 --> 00:12:37,824 YOU DRANK ALL OF THEM? >> Steve: ONE FOR ME, OVER HERE 157 00:12:37,824 --> 00:12:42,429 >> Jimmy: YOU DRANK ALL -- OH. * THANK YOU, "NEW YORK TIMES" 158 00:12:42,429 --> 00:12:48,101 CROSSWORD PUZZLES, FOR MAKING ME FEEL LIKE A GENIUS ON MONDAY AND A TOTAL MORON BY SUNDAY. 159 00:12:48,101 --> 00:12:55,642 [ LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE I DON'T KNOW WORDS >> Steve: WHAT 160 00:12:55,642 --> 00:13:01,047 * >> Jimmy: THANK YOU, ROADSIDE FIREWORKS TENTS, BECAUSE 161 00:13:01,047 --> 00:13:04,050 NOTHING IS MORE REASSURING THAN AN EXPLOSIVE STORE DESIGNED TO PACK UP AND LEAVE TOWN AS FAST 162 00:13:04,050 --> 00:13:10,523 AS POSSIBLE. [ LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE LET'S GO 163 00:13:10,523 --> 00:13:16,196 >> Steve: IT DONE BLOWED UP. [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] * 164 00:13:16,196 --> 00:13:17,964 >> Jimmy: THANK YOU, CLICKING "SKIP CREDITS," FOR BEING WHAT I DO BECAUSE I DON'T HAVE 165 00:13:17,964 --> 00:13:24,170 45 SECONDS TO SPARE WHILE I WATCH THREE HOUR-LONG EPISODES OF TV. 166 00:13:24,170 --> 00:13:29,242 [ APPLAUSE ] I DON'T HAVE TIME FOR THAT >> Steve: IT'S A WASTE OF MY 167 00:13:29,242 --> 00:13:34,447 TIME * >> Jimmy: THANK YOU, 168 00:13:34,447 --> 00:13:40,086 CENTIPEDES, FOR BEING THE ROCKETTES OF BUGS. [ LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE 169 00:13:40,086 --> 00:13:52,699 * THANK YOU, DRAWING THE SUN IN THE CORNER - 170 00:13:52,699 --> 00:13:57,637 >> Steve: WHAT WHAT [ LAUGHTER ] 171 00:13:57,637 --> 00:14:01,908 >> Jimmy: HELPING ME HIDE MY DEEPEST, DARKEST SECRET. I DON'T KNOW WHAT THE OTHER 172 00:14:01,908 --> 00:14:10,850 THREE-QUARTERS OF THE SUN LOOK LIKE [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 173 00:14:10,850 --> 00:14:13,620 >> Steve: WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU DREW A DRAWING? >> Jimmy: THAT WAS MY ACTUAL 174 00:14:13,620 --> 00:14:16,856 DRAWING THAT WAS FROM THIS MORNING. >> Steve: THAT WAS YOUR DRAWING 175 00:14:16,856 --> 00:14:19,592 THAT YOU DREW TODAY? >> Jimmy: YEAH >> Steve: AND YOU SENT A THANK 176 00:14:19,592 --> 00:14:23,530 YOU NOTE TO YOUR OWN DRAWING >> Jimmy: WAS IT TO MY OWN DRAWING? 177 00:14:23,530 --> 00:14:27,901 * THANK YOU, RIPPED JEANS, FOR LETTING MY KNEES GET THE WINDOW 178 00:14:27,901 --> 00:14:30,303 SEAT YEAH, THAT'S WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT. 179 00:14:30,303 --> 00:14:32,405 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE THOSE ARE OUR "THANK YOU NOTES. 180 00:14:32,405 --> 00:14:35,675 WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK WITH TRACEE ELLIS ROSS, EVERYBODY [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 181 00:14:35,675 --> 00:14:47,153 * >> I SAW BRAD PITT ONCE. >> Jimmy: AH, NOW WE'RE 182 00:14:47,153 --> 00:14:50,423 TALKING. >> I SAW BRAD PITT OKAY 183 00:14:50,423 --> 00:14:53,493 I SAW BRAD PITT. I DON'T THINK BRAD PITT SAW ME, BUT I SAW BRAD PITT. 184 00:14:53,493 --> 00:14:56,663 >> Jimmy: WAIT, SO YOU SAW BRAD PITT. >> I LOOKED RIGHT INTO HIS 185 00:14:56,663 --> 00:15:11,044 EYES, JIMMY. AND I WAS LIKE - [ GASP ] 186 00:15:11,044 --> 00:15:12,712 >> Jimmy: OUR FIRST GUEST IS THE SIX-TIME EMMY-NOMINATED STAR OF "BLACK-ISH," WHICH 187 00:15:12,712 --> 00:15:19,052 RECENTLY WRAPPED ITS EIGHT-SEASON RUN ALL SEASONS OF "BLACK-ISH" ARE 188 00:15:19,052 --> 00:15:25,058 AVAILABLE TO STREAM ON HULU. EVERYONE, PLEASE WELCOME OUR PAL, TRACEE ELLIS ROSS 189 00:15:28,862 --> 00:15:45,645 * * >> Jimmy: COME ON! 190 00:15:45,645 --> 00:15:48,815 WELCOME BACK TO THE SHOW >> HELLO, JIMMY. >> Jimmy: IT IS ALWAYS SO FUN 191 00:15:48,815 --> 00:15:51,084 TO SEE YOU >> SO GOOD TO SEE YOU. >> Jimmy: I LOVE HANGING WITH 192 00:15:51,084 --> 00:15:53,086 YOU. THE SERIES FINALE OF "BLACK-ISH" AIRED A COUPLE 193 00:15:53,086 --> 00:15:57,323 MONTHS AGO >> FIRST OF ALL, IT'S A COUPLE MONTHS AGO IS EVEN CRAZY 194 00:15:57,323 --> 00:16:00,193 WHERE IS TIME GOING? >> Jimmy: I KNOW >> NUTS. 195 00:16:00,193 --> 00:16:02,362 >> Jimmy: BUT IT WAS BEAUTIFUL, IT WAS GREAT IT WAS EVERYTHING THAT I WANTED 196 00:16:02,362 --> 00:16:05,632 IT TO BE I LOVED IT SO MUCH EIGHT SEASONS. 197 00:16:05,632 --> 00:16:09,135 >> EIGHT SEASONS 170 SOME ODD EPISODES. >> Jimmy: WOW, DO YOU 198 00:16:09,135 --> 00:16:11,538 REMEMBER - DO YOU REMEMBER? >> EVERY SINGLE ONE. 199 00:16:11,538 --> 00:16:14,074 >> Jimmy: YEAH, NO, EXACTLY. DO YOU REMEMBER THE ONE EPISODE -- 200 00:16:14,074 --> 00:16:16,576 >> YEAH. >> Jimmy: DO YOU REMEMBER THE AUDITION, IS WHAT I WAS GOING 201 00:16:16,576 --> 00:16:20,180 TO SAY >> OH, YES, I DO [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] 202 00:16:20,180 --> 00:16:22,916 IT WAS SO FUNNY. SO FIRST OF ALL, KENYA BARRIS, CREATOR OF - 203 00:16:22,916 --> 00:16:25,618 >> Jimmy: GENIUS >> YES, GENIUS HE WROTE ON "GIRLFRIENDS," SO I 204 00:16:25,618 --> 00:16:28,288 KNEW KENYA AND HE TOLD ME HE WROTE THIS PART FOR ME, AND HE LET ME READ 205 00:16:28,288 --> 00:16:31,925 THE SCRIPT AND I WAS SO EXCITED. AND I KEPT CALLING MY AGENTS, 206 00:16:31,925 --> 00:16:34,928 AND I'M LIKE, "YOU GOT ANYTHING LIKE, ANYTHING?" 207 00:16:34,928 --> 00:16:37,664 AND THEY WERE LIKE, "NOTHING." AND I WAS LIKE, "SERIOUSLY, BECAUSE HE WROTE IT FOR ME 208 00:16:37,664 --> 00:16:41,401 SO, LIKE, THAT'S WEIRD." [ LAUGHTER ] BUT THAT'S OKAY. 209 00:16:41,401 --> 00:16:43,503 LIKE, MAYBE IT WILL COME IN. IT WILL BE FINE. SO IT CAME IN AND IT WAS AN 210 00:16:43,503 --> 00:16:45,772 AUDITION [ LAUGHTER ] >> Jimmy: THE PART THAT HE 211 00:16:45,772 --> 00:16:48,942 WROTE FOR YOU. >> IT WAS AN AUDITION. >> Jimmy: OKAY, GOT YOU. 212 00:16:48,942 --> 00:16:53,413 >> SO I GO TO THE AUDITION AND THIS IS RIDICULOUS >> Jimmy: THAT'S HILARIOUS 213 00:16:53,413 --> 00:16:55,115 >> AND THERE'S ARE ALL THESE WOMEN THERE. AND I WAS TIRED BECAUSE I HAD 214 00:16:55,115 --> 00:16:57,984 FLOWN IN AND I FELL ASLEEP ON THE FLOOR. AND THEN, I GO IN FOR THE 215 00:16:57,984 --> 00:17:01,054 AUDITION AND THERE'S ANTHONY AND LIKE, IT IS IN A LITTLE THEATER AND THERE'S KENYA AND 216 00:17:01,054 --> 00:17:05,892 ALL OF THEM ARE IN THERE, EVERYBODY. WE DO THE AUDITION 217 00:17:05,892 --> 00:17:08,395 IT WAS GREAT IT WAS VALENTINE'S DAY ANTHONY WAS GIVING OUT ROSES 218 00:17:08,395 --> 00:17:11,331 LIKE IT WAS THE -- WHAT'S THAT SHOW CALLED? "THE BACHELOR. 219 00:17:11,331 --> 00:17:13,633 >> Jimmy: "THE BACHELOR. >> LIKE IT WAS "THE BACHELOR." [ LAUGHTER ] 220 00:17:13,633 --> 00:17:16,603 WHICH I THOUGHT WAS KIND OF -- >> Jimmy: HE'S A CHARMING DUDE >> UM -- 221 00:17:16,603 --> 00:17:19,105 >> Jimmy: YEAH - >> ANYWAY, AUDITION WAS GREAT, AND THEN, WHEN WE FINISHED THE 222 00:17:19,105 --> 00:17:24,444 AUDITION, HE LEANED OUT THE DOOR AND HE SAID TO ALL THE GIRLS, "GO HOME. 223 00:17:24,444 --> 00:17:27,747 WE FOUND HER." >> Jimmy: NO, HE DID NOT >> HE DID. 224 00:17:27,747 --> 00:17:31,885 >> Jimmy: HE DID NOT >> BUT STILL I DIDN'T KNOW >> Jimmy: IS THAT RIGHT? 225 00:17:31,885 --> 00:17:34,587 >> WELL BECAUSE -- SO I DON'T ALWAYS TRUST IT BECAUSE EARLY ON IN MY CAREER, YOU KNOW, THEY 226 00:17:34,587 --> 00:17:36,289 DO THE BREAKDOWNS AND WHEN YOU'RE AN ACTOR THAT DOESN'T HAVE AN AGENT, YOU FOLLOW THE 227 00:17:36,289 --> 00:17:40,460 BREAKDOWNS AND YOU GO AND YOU -- SO THERE WAS AN AUDITION THAT 228 00:17:40,460 --> 00:17:48,868 SAID "A TRACEE ELLIS ROSS TYPE" BUT THEY WOULDN'T SEE ME >> Jimmy: YOU'RE LIKE, "I AM 229 00:17:48,868 --> 00:17:53,973 TRACEE ELLIS ROSS. >> THEY'RE LIKE, "NO, NO, NO, WE'RE LOOKING FOR A TYPE." 230 00:17:53,973 --> 00:17:55,608 >> Jimmy: A TRACEE ELLIS ROSS TYPE >> TYPE. 231 00:17:55,608 --> 00:17:58,345 WE DON'T WANT THE REAL THING YEAH [ LAUGHTER ] 232 00:17:58,345 --> 00:18:01,848 >> Jimmy: YEAH, IS THAT RIGHT? >> IT'S RIGHT. THAT'S RIGHT 233 00:18:01,848 --> 00:18:03,917 BUT YOU KNOW, NOW, IT'S LIKE, "I'M ON JIMMY FALLON." >> Jimmy: YEAH, EXACTLY RIGHT. 234 00:18:03,917 --> 00:18:06,753 COME ON. [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE I MEAN, YOU'VE BEEN -- THE SHOW 235 00:18:06,753 --> 00:18:10,824 HAS RECEIVED, I WANT TO SAY LIKE ALMOST 30 EMMY NOMINATIONS. 236 00:18:10,824 --> 00:18:13,026 >> A LOT >> Jimmy: YOU'VE BEEN NOMINATED FIVE TIMES 237 00:18:13,026 --> 00:18:17,597 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE >> I'VE BEEN NOMINATED FIVE TIMES, YES 238 00:18:17,597 --> 00:18:19,332 >> Jimmy: YOU ARE PHENOMENAL IN THIS >> THANK YOU 239 00:18:19,332 --> 00:18:21,835 >> Jimmy: I JUST SAW YOU PRESENT ON THE OSCARS, THE ACADEMY AWARDS 240 00:18:21,835 --> 00:18:25,038 >> AH, YES THAT WAS QUITE A NIGHT >> Jimmy: DO YOU LIKE BEING 241 00:18:25,038 --> 00:18:28,842 A NOMINEE? OR DO YOU LIKE BEING A A PERFORMER ON THE OSCARS? 242 00:18:28,842 --> 00:18:31,044 >> I ALWAYS LIKE BEING A A NOMINEE. BUT I LOVE GOING TO AWARDS 243 00:18:31,044 --> 00:18:34,214 SHOWS MOSTLY BECAUSE I LOVE GETTING DRESSED UP >> Jimmy: YEAH 244 00:18:34,214 --> 00:18:35,949 >> I MEAN -- >> Jimmy: YOU GET DRESSED UP, AND YOU GET TO GO TO THESE 245 00:18:35,949 --> 00:18:39,452 AMAZING PARTIES. >> YOU GET TO GO TO THESE AMAZING PARTIES. 246 00:18:39,452 --> 00:18:42,422 USUALLY YOU KNOW PEOPLE. BECAUSE NOW, WHEN -- IF YOU GOT INTO A POINT OF BEING 247 00:18:42,422 --> 00:18:45,692 NOMINATED, YOU SEE YOUR FRIENDS. IT IS REALLY FUN TO DO THAT. 248 00:18:45,692 --> 00:18:50,930 BUT ALSO, YOU GET TO SEE VERY EXCITING PEOPLE. [ LAUGHTER ] 249 00:18:50,930 --> 00:18:55,635 LIKE VERY EXCITING PEOPLE. >> Jimmy: WHO FREAKED YOU OUT? >> I SAW BRAD PITT ONCE. 250 00:18:55,635 --> 00:18:57,804 [ CHEERS ] >> Jimmy: AH, NOW WE'RE TALKING. 251 00:18:57,804 --> 00:19:00,640 NOW WE'RE TALKING. >> I SAW BRAD PITT OKAY, I SAW BRAD PITT. 252 00:19:00,640 --> 00:19:03,376 I DON'T THINK BRAD PITT SAW ME, BUT I SAW BRAD PITT. [ LAUGHTER ] 253 00:19:03,376 --> 00:19:05,345 >> Jimmy: WAIT, SO YOU SAW BRAD PITT. >> I LOOKED RIGHT INTO HIS 254 00:19:05,345 --> 00:19:09,082 EYES, JIMMY. AND I WAS LIKE - [ GASPS 255 00:19:09,082 --> 00:19:13,119 IT WAS LIKE IF YOU SEE A BEAR, YOU DON'T WANT TO MAKE EYE CONTACT. 256 00:19:13,119 --> 00:19:20,026 I WAS LIKE - NOTHING HAPPENED AND HE WALKED AWAY 257 00:19:20,026 --> 00:19:21,861 >> Jimmy: YOU FELT ALL THE FEELS. >> I FELT ALL THE FEELINGS 258 00:19:21,861 --> 00:19:26,900 THE SAME THING HAPPENED, KEANU REEVES OH, MY GOD, COME ON. 259 00:19:26,900 --> 00:19:29,402 I MEAN, I'M 49 >> Jimmy: PEOPLE JUST HEARD THAT STORY AND THEY HAD THE 260 00:19:29,402 --> 00:19:31,471 FEELING. [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE >> LISTEN, I'M 49. 261 00:19:31,471 --> 00:19:33,573 I GREW UP ON THE KEANU I MEAN, GET OUT OF HERE. YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN 262 00:19:33,573 --> 00:19:36,843 KEANU REEVES, LIKE, STOP IT. >> Jimmy: HEY, GET OUT OF HERE GET OUT -- 263 00:19:36,843 --> 00:19:38,712 >> OKAY, BRAD PITT, KEANU REEVES, THIS IS NOT THE TYPE OF GUY THAT I USUALLY DATE 264 00:19:38,712 --> 00:19:41,548 BUT WHATEVER YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN THESE ARE VERY EXCITING MOVIE 265 00:19:41,548 --> 00:19:43,616 STARS. >> Jimmy: WHERE DID YOU SEE THE KEANU REEVES 266 00:19:43,616 --> 00:19:47,120 >> ON A VERY SMALL ELEVATOR, JIMMY. [ AUDIENCE OOHS 267 00:19:47,120 --> 00:19:50,490 OH, MY GOD, I GOT ON ON THE FOURTH FLOOR I THINK HE GOT ON ON THREE 268 00:19:50,490 --> 00:19:54,227 WE WERE ONLY GOING TO ONE. >> Jimmy: BUT STILL -- >> BUT WHEN HE GOT ON, I WAS 269 00:19:54,227 --> 00:19:57,731 LIKE, "OH, MY GOD. SO LIKE, I HELD MY BREATH AND I WAS READY. 270 00:19:57,731 --> 00:20:00,233 BECAUSE I WAS LIKE, "OH, GOD, HERE COMES THE MARRIAGE PROPOSAL." 271 00:20:00,233 --> 00:20:03,403 [ LAUGHTER ] >> Jimmy: HE MET -- THAT'S A A MEET-CUTE. 272 00:20:03,403 --> 00:20:06,239 HE RAN INTO YOU. A MEET-CUTE ON THE ELEVATOR AND HE JUST KEPT ON WANTING -- 273 00:20:06,239 --> 00:20:09,075 >> I WAS READY YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN >> Jimmy: YEAH 274 00:20:09,075 --> 00:20:14,447 >> SO I LIKE, HELD MY BREATH, AND THEN, I WAS LIKE, "OH, NO, I SHOULD INTRODUCE MYSELF. 275 00:20:14,447 --> 00:20:17,517 BUT THEN, THE ELEVATOR DOOR OPENED AND HE WALKED OUT >> Jimmy: AND HE LEFT. 276 00:20:17,517 --> 00:20:21,755 >> AND THAT WAS IT THAT WAS IT. >> Jimmy: BUT BRAD, WERE YOU 277 00:20:21,755 --> 00:20:25,492 MORE COMPOSED WITH BRAD PITT >> NO, NO, NO. COMPOSURE IS NOT A WORD THAT'S 278 00:20:25,492 --> 00:20:30,830 USED TO DESCRIBE ME, JIMMY THAT'S NOT THE THING FOR ME. >> Jimmy: BUT YOU ACTUALLY 279 00:20:30,830 --> 00:20:32,599 BROUGHT US A VIDEO >> WELL, WHEN I GOT BACK HOURS LATER, THE ENERGY WAS STILL 280 00:20:32,599 --> 00:20:37,637 COURSING THROUGH MY VEINS. >> Jimmy: JUST SO YOU CAN SEE HOW MUCH ENERGY COMES OUT OF 281 00:20:37,637 --> 00:20:41,841 THE GREAT TRACEE ELLIS ROSS. TAKE A LOOK AFTER SEEING BRAD PITT. 282 00:20:43,376 --> 00:20:53,353 I LOOKED IN HIS EYES HE DIDN'T LOOK AT ME, BUT -- [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 283 00:20:53,353 --> 00:21:01,895 >> Jimmy: "I SAW BRAD PITT!" I LOVE THAT. >> AND I FEEL LIKE I TURNED 284 00:21:01,895 --> 00:21:06,566 INTO MY MOM IN "MAHOGANY." [ LAUGHTER ] I WAS SPINNING AROUND LIKE LIFE 285 00:21:06,566 --> 00:21:11,738 HAD BEGUN. >> Jimmy: THAT'S SO FUN. YOU MADE LIKE YOU SAID OVER 286 00:21:11,738 --> 00:21:16,209 170 EPISODES OF "BLACK-ISH." >> OH, MY GOODNESS >> Jimmy: THIS PAST SEASON, YOU 287 00:21:16,209 --> 00:21:19,913 CO-WROTE AN EPISODE THAT HAD MICHELLE OBAMA >> I CO-WROTE THE EPISODE ABOUT 288 00:21:19,913 --> 00:21:21,715 PERIMENOPAUSE. AND THEN, THE FIRST EPISODE OF THE SEASON, MICHELLE OBAMA 289 00:21:21,715 --> 00:21:27,887 CAME YOU KNOW, IT'S LIKE -- [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 290 00:21:27,887 --> 00:21:31,758 >> Jimmy: THAT ONE ABOUT - IT'S INTERESTING >> WHICH ONE DO YOU WANT TO 291 00:21:31,758 --> 00:21:34,994 TALK ABOUT, MAYBE WE TALK ABOUT MICHELLE OBAMA >> Jimmy: WELL, I MEAN, I DON'T 292 00:21:34,994 --> 00:21:38,498 MIND TALKING ABOUT MENOPAUSE EITHER >> WELL, PERI -- PERIMENOPAUSE 293 00:21:38,498 --> 00:21:43,203 DON'T RUSH ME. [ LAUGHTER ] >> Jimmy: BUT HERE'S WHY I LIKE 294 00:21:43,203 --> 00:21:44,971 THE SHOW HERE'S WHY I LIKE "BLACK-ISH," BECAUSE YOU CAN BE FUNNY BUT 295 00:21:44,971 --> 00:21:49,476 ALSO TALK ABOUT SERIOUS ISSUES >> YEAH. >> Jimmy: AND YOU'VE GOT THAT 296 00:21:49,476 --> 00:21:50,977 ACROSS AND YOU GOT TO BE PROUD OF THAT. >> YEAH. 297 00:21:50,977 --> 00:21:54,781 I LEAVE WITH SO MUCH JOY AND PRIDE. THE SUBJECT MATTER THAT WE 298 00:21:54,781 --> 00:21:56,349 TOUCHED ON THE WAY WE, YOU KNOW, GAVE AMERICA A BLACK FAMILY AS AN 299 00:21:56,349 --> 00:22:02,222 AMERICAN FAMILY. YEAH THERE WERE SO MANY THINGS. 300 00:22:02,222 --> 00:22:05,859 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE REALLY EXPLORED AS A WOMAN SO MANY DIFFERENT SPACES AND 301 00:22:05,859 --> 00:22:12,499 PLACES AND ANCHORED IN THE SHOW IS THIS COUPLE THAT LOVED EACH OTHER, WHICH I REALLY LOVED. 302 00:22:12,499 --> 00:22:15,135 WE LOVED AND LIKED EACH OTHER. SO IT WASN'T BASED ON THAT TRADITIONAL ROLLING YOUR EYES 303 00:22:15,135 --> 00:22:19,639 AT YOUR PARTNER THAT I LOVED, YEAH >> Jimmy: CONGRATS ON 304 00:22:19,639 --> 00:22:21,574 A FANTASTIC EIGHT SEASONS, BUDDY. >> THANK YOU 305 00:22:21,574 --> 00:22:23,777 >> Jimmy: AND THANK YOU FOR COMING ON THE SHOW [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 306 00:22:23,777 --> 00:22:29,349 YOU'RE SO GOOD >> I REALLY THOUGHT BRAD WAS GOING TO SHOW UP 307 00:22:29,349 --> 00:22:31,418 >> Jimmy: NO >> NO BRAD >> Jimmy: NO BRAD. 308 00:22:31,418 --> 00:22:34,254 NO BRAD PITT YOU DIDN'T NEED BRAD PITT. YOU DIDN'T NEED BRAD PITT. 309 00:22:34,254 --> 00:22:35,889 BUT I WANT TO SHOW EVERYONE A CLIP HERE'S TRACEE ELLIS ROSS IN THE 310 00:22:35,889 --> 00:22:38,725 HERE'S TRACEE ELLIS ROSS IN THE FINAL SEASON OF "BLACK-ISH." TAKE A LOOK AT THIS. 311 00:22:39,426 --> 00:22:40,093 >> I THINK WE SHOULD SELL THIS 312 00:22:40,093 --> 00:22:45,098 HOUSE AND MOVE TO A BLACK NEIGHBORHOOD >> REALLY? 313 00:22:45,098 --> 00:22:47,300 >> REALLY. >> CAN YOU IMAGINE IF DEVONTE GOT TO GROW UP AROUND 314 00:22:47,300 --> 00:22:55,675 SUCCESSFUL BLACK MEN AND WOMEN THAT WERE NOT IN HIS FAMILY? WE'VE DONE SHERMAN OAKS. 315 00:22:55,675 --> 00:22:58,411 LIKE WE DID IT AND IT WAS GOOD. IT WAS GREAT 316 00:22:58,411 --> 00:23:05,518 BUT I JUST THINK IT IS TIME FOR US TO DO SOMETHING NEW >> LET'S DO IT 317 00:23:05,518 --> 00:23:14,594 YOU HAVE ALWAYS HAD MY BACK. >> ALWAYS. >> MAMA WAS WRONG. 318 00:23:14,594 --> 00:23:18,865 >> AFTER 20 YEARS, YOU FINALLY FIGURE OUT WHAT TO SAY TO TURN ME ON, BABY. 319 00:23:18,865 --> 00:23:23,069 OH, SAY IT AGAIN >> OH, MAMA WAS WRONG. >> OH, MY GOD. 320 00:23:23,069 --> 00:23:28,908 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE >> Jimmy: THAT'S EXACTLY RIGHT TRACEE ELLIS ROSS, EVERYBODY 321 00:23:28,908 --> 00:23:33,380 ALL SEASONS OF "BLACK-ISH" ARE AVAILABLE TO STREAM ON HULU. MORE "TONIGHT SHOW" AFTER THE 322 00:23:33,380 --> 00:23:36,249 BREAK. STICK AROUND, EVERYBODY. [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 323 00:23:36,249 --> 00:24:00,874 * >>> OUR NEXT GUEST IS A GRAMMY-WINNING MUSICIAN AND 324 00:24:00,874 --> 00:24:05,245 A TWO-TIME TONY- NOMINATED COMPOSER STARRING IN THE REVIVAL OF THE HIT MUSICAL 325 00:24:05,245 --> 00:24:11,151 "INTO THE WOODS," WHICH RETURNS TO BROADWAY JUNE 28th AT THE ST. JAMES THEATRE. 326 00:24:11,151 --> 00:24:14,854 TO BROADWAY JUNE 28th AT THE ST. JAMES THEATRE. PLEASE WELCOME SARA BAREILLES! 327 00:24:19,059 --> 00:24:31,171 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE * 328 00:24:31,171 --> 00:24:33,907 >> Jimmy: AH, I'M SO HAPPY YOU'RE HERE. NICE TO SEE YOU. 329 00:24:33,907 --> 00:24:35,775 >> IT'S THE GREATEST THING ON EARTH THAT YOU HAVE IN YOUR ROOM, EVERY SINGLE DAY, IT'S 330 00:24:35,775 --> 00:24:39,145 INCREDIBLE >> Jimmy: YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT HIGGINS? 331 00:24:39,145 --> 00:24:41,548 [ LAUGHTER ] YEAH, HE'S AMAZING, I DO LOVE HIM, HE'S UNBELIEVABLE 332 00:24:41,548 --> 00:24:46,152 I -- I'M SO HAPPY YOU'RE HERE. YOU JUST CAME BACK FROM A TRIP I WANT TO ASK YOU ABOUT. 333 00:24:46,152 --> 00:24:48,888 YOU WENT TO FINLAND? >> I DID >> Jimmy: SO - 334 00:24:48,888 --> 00:24:50,623 >> I DID, WENT WITH FRIENDS, YEAH >> Jimmy: YEAH 335 00:24:50,623 --> 00:24:54,661 WHY DID YOU -- WHY FINLAND ANY CONNECTION >> UM, SO, OKAY. 336 00:24:54,661 --> 00:24:58,832 SO MY BOYFRIEND JOE TIPPETT HAS AN AFFINITY FOR PHOTOGRAPHING THE NORTHERN LIGHTS. 337 00:24:58,832 --> 00:25:01,434 SO THIS WAS LIKE, THE PILGRIMAGE TO SEE THE NORTHERN LIGHTS, 'CAUSE HE'D GONE 338 00:25:01,434 --> 00:25:05,605 BEFORE SO WE GOT A SMALL GROUP OF FRIENDS TOGETHER, WE DECIDED TO 339 00:25:05,605 --> 00:25:11,378 GO FOR NEW YEAR'S, AND WE HAD THE MOST UNBELIEVABLE TIME >> Jimmy: YEAH, IT WAS JUST 340 00:25:11,378 --> 00:25:15,548 AMAZING. >> IT WAS LIKE A FAIRY TALE. IT WAS -- JUST COULDN'T BELIEVE 341 00:25:15,548 --> 00:25:18,184 MY EYES. >> Jimmy: ALMOST CAN'T BELIEVE THIS PHOTO'S REAL, BUT THIS IS 342 00:25:18,184 --> 00:25:20,453 A PHOTO -- >> THIS ISN'T EVEN REALLY A GREAT PHOTO. 343 00:25:20,453 --> 00:25:24,057 JOE WOULD BE DISAPPOINTED IN MY -- THIS IS MY PHOTOGRAPHY >> Jimmy: BUT THAT LOOKS 344 00:25:24,057 --> 00:25:28,895 LIKE -- ALMOST LIKE A FAKE SET ON LIKE A CHRISTMAS -- >> THAT ACTUALLY IS -- 345 00:25:28,895 --> 00:25:31,498 THIS IS -- THIS IS AWKWARD THAT IS A FAKE PHOTO FROM A SET. 346 00:25:31,498 --> 00:25:33,900 [ LAUGHTER ] >> Jimmy: OH YEAH, THAT -- I WAS GONNA SAY, 'CAUSE THAT 347 00:25:33,900 --> 00:25:36,202 DOESN'T LOOK REAL. OKAY, GOOD BUT THE REAL - 348 00:25:36,202 --> 00:25:38,505 >> IF WE COULD HAVE THEM SEND - >> Jimmy: THE REAL - 349 00:25:38,505 --> 00:25:39,939 YEAH, SEND THE REAL PHOTO EVENTUALLY >> YEAH, YEAH, YEAH. 350 00:25:39,939 --> 00:25:42,208 [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] >> Jimmy: BUT, THAT -- SO YOU - 351 00:25:42,208 --> 00:25:44,844 [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] YOU SEE THAT, RIGHT? AND WHAT DO YOU DO 352 00:25:44,844 --> 00:25:46,279 I MEAN, WHAT -- HOW DO YOU REACT? AND WHAT IS IT 353 00:25:46,279 --> 00:25:48,548 WHAT IS IT, THE NORTHERN LIGHTS >> OH, SCIENCE 354 00:25:48,548 --> 00:25:50,750 >> Jimmy: I KNOW, YEAH [ LAUGHTER ] SORRY TO DO -- 355 00:25:50,750 --> 00:25:52,719 >> NO, IT ACTUALLY - >> Jimmy: DON'T EXPLAIN THE WHOLE THING, BUT - 356 00:25:52,719 --> 00:25:58,958 >> IS -- IT'S LIKE, UM, IT'S PARTICLES OF THE ATMOSPHERE INTERACTING WITH, UM, SPACE. 357 00:25:58,958 --> 00:26:03,530 [ LAUGHTER ] >> Jimmy: NOW IS THAT REAL OR YOU JUST MADE THAT UP 358 00:26:03,530 --> 00:26:07,467 >> I THINK YOU CAN DECIDE FOR YOURSELF [ LAUGHTER ] 359 00:26:07,467 --> 00:26:09,803 >> Jimmy: BUT, YOU -- YOU DO THAT, AND I GO - >> I LOOKED IT UP TOO WHEN I 360 00:26:09,803 --> 00:26:11,738 WAS THERE. I MEAN, THEY HAVE ALL THESE INCREDIBLE ACTIVITIES, SO I WAS 361 00:26:11,738 --> 00:26:13,373 MORE -- I WAS MORE, LIKE, FOCUSED ON RIDING BEHIND A A REINDEER, AND THEY HAVE 362 00:26:13,373 --> 00:26:19,479 LIKE - >> Jimmy: WOW. >> YOU CAN JUMP INTO THE WATER 363 00:26:19,479 --> 00:26:21,381 >> Jimmy: I WANTED TO ASK YOU ABOUT THIS, BECAUSE THEY DO -- THEY HAVE A THING WHERE YOU CAN 364 00:26:21,381 --> 00:26:25,719 JUMP INTO A FROZEN LAKE. >> YEAH. >> Jimmy: YEAH, AND YOU POSTED 365 00:26:25,719 --> 00:26:28,888 A LITTLE VIDEO OF IT, BUT TELL ME ABOUT THE EXPERIENCE, WAS IT AMAZING? 366 00:26:28,888 --> 00:26:32,092 >> WELL, IT WAS AWFUL. [ LAUGHTER ] THAT'S A TERRIBLE -- I DON'T 367 00:26:32,092 --> 00:26:37,297 KNOW -- THE PEOPLE THAT DO THE POLAR PLUNGES, THIS IS NOT WHO I AM 368 00:26:37,297 --> 00:26:39,833 [ LAUGHTER ] THIS IS WHAT I LEARNED ABOUT MYSELF 369 00:26:39,833 --> 00:26:42,569 >> Jimmy: YOU'RE NOT A POLAR PLUNGER AT ALL >> NO, I DON'T THINK SO. 370 00:26:42,569 --> 00:26:45,305 BUT I SAID YES, I WAS AGAIN, TRYING -- TRYING TO SORT OF, LIKE, IMPRESS MY BOYFRIEND 371 00:26:45,305 --> 00:26:47,374 >> Jimmy: YEAH, WHAT - >> APPARENTLY, I'M VERY INSECURE ABOUT MY BOYFRIEND IS 372 00:26:47,374 --> 00:26:50,543 WHAT'S HAPPENING >> Jimmy: NO, THIS IS -- HE TAKES GREAT PHOTOS, AND - 373 00:26:50,543 --> 00:26:53,380 BUT WAIT, SO WHAT HAPPENS? AND WHAT TIME OF THE DAY IS THIS 374 00:26:53,380 --> 00:26:55,782 >> SO WE WENT AT NIGHT WE HAD THIS BEAUTIFUL SPA THAT'S LIKE, RIGHT ON THE 375 00:26:55,782 --> 00:26:57,650 CORNER OF THE LITTLE EDGE OF THE LAKE THERE, AND THE GUIDE SORT OF BRINGS YOU OVER THERE, 376 00:26:57,650 --> 00:27:05,191 AND THEY LEAVE YOU IN THIS HOT SAUNA. AND THEN THEY'RE LIKE, "THE 377 00:27:05,191 --> 00:27:09,562 HOLE IS OVER THERE," AND - >> Jimmy: "THE HOLE IS OVER THERE" 378 00:27:09,562 --> 00:27:12,298 [ LAUGHTER ] THAT'S NOT WHAT THEY SAY >> AND I'M NOT -- I'M NOT 379 00:27:12,298 --> 00:27:14,034 EXAGGERATING - >> Jimmy: THAT'S NOT WHAT THEY SAY. 380 00:27:14,034 --> 00:27:16,336 >> WELL, THERE'S A LANGUAGE BARRIER. >> Jimmy: OKAY, YEAH, SURE, 381 00:27:16,336 --> 00:27:18,538 YEAH [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] SO YOU'RE IN THE HOT TUB 382 00:27:18,538 --> 00:27:20,140 >> IT'S ESSENTIALLY LIKE A A CUT-OUT OF THE LAKE, AND THERE'S A LADDER AND LIKE 383 00:27:20,140 --> 00:27:23,810 A FLASHLIGHT, AND THERE -- NOBODY'S THERE THERE'S NO LIFEGUARD, THERE'S 384 00:27:23,810 --> 00:27:28,481 NO ATTENDANTS OR ANYTHING. SO YOU'RE LIKE, "THIS IS A A TERRIBLE IDEA. 385 00:27:28,481 --> 00:27:32,619 BUT WE DID IT, AND IT WAS TERRIBLE [ LAUGHTER ] 386 00:27:32,619 --> 00:27:35,255 >> Jimmy: BUT, YOU -- DO YOU GO IN, DON'T YOU FEEL LIKE, FREE OR SOMETHING 387 00:27:35,255 --> 00:27:37,657 OR, DON'T YOU FEEL LIKE YOU'RE A NEW PERSON >> NO. 388 00:27:37,657 --> 00:27:41,061 [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] >> Jimmy: DOESN'T IT FEEL LIKE YOU HAVE NEW SKIN? 389 00:27:41,061 --> 00:27:43,763 >> NO, I FELT COLD AND I WANTED TO GO INSIDE AND DRINK A BEER. [ LAUGHTER ] 390 00:27:43,763 --> 00:27:45,298 >> Jimmy: WE HAVE THE VIDEO OF YOU DOING THE PLUNGE IN FINLAND. 391 00:27:45,298 --> 00:27:46,700 FINLAND. LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT YOU IN ACTION 392 00:27:53,073 --> 00:27:54,274 AH 393 00:27:54,274 --> 00:27:57,444 OH, MY GOD OH, THAT'S AWFUL [ LAUGHTER ] 394 00:27:57,444 --> 00:28:02,582 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE >> Jimmy: YOU DON'T KNOW WHERE YOU'RE GOING TO GO WITH THAT, 395 00:28:02,582 --> 00:28:04,017 YOU'RE LIKE, "OH, MY GOD THAT'S AWFUL. >> NO, IT'S JUST A SINUS 396 00:28:04,017 --> 00:28:06,853 HEADACHE IT'S AN IMMEDIATE, LIKE, HEADACHE, AND I RAN INSIDE 397 00:28:06,853 --> 00:28:11,558 >> Jimmy: THAT'S SO FUNNY. >> AND THEN PEOPLE WERE LIKE, "LET'S GO AGAIN! 398 00:28:11,558 --> 00:28:14,060 I WAS LIKE, "NOT ON YOUR LIFE! [ LAUGHTER ] "NO. 399 00:28:14,060 --> 00:28:15,762 >> Jimmy: IT IS -- IT IS PRIDE MONTH, AND YOU WROTE AND RECORDED YOUR HIT SONG "BRAVE" 400 00:28:15,762 --> 00:28:23,336 ALMOST TEN YEARS AGO IT'S BECOME SORT OF AN ANTHEM. [ CHEERS ] 401 00:28:23,336 --> 00:28:25,438 >> AW. >> Jimmy: FOR -- FOR, YEAH WHAT DOES IT FEEL LIKE WHEN 402 00:28:25,438 --> 00:28:29,175 YOU -- WHEN PEOPLE PLAY THAT, OR COME UP TO YOU AND GO "THANK YOU FOR WRITING THAT SONG", 403 00:28:29,175 --> 00:28:33,747 OR --? >> OH, MY GOSH, IT IS -- IT'S LIKE, THE DREAM AS A SONGWRITER 404 00:28:33,747 --> 00:28:36,683 TO HAVE A SONG KIND OF TAKE ON A LIFE OF ITS OWN. AND I WROTE IT AS A LOVE LETTER 405 00:28:36,683 --> 00:28:38,551 TO A DEAR FRIEND OF MINE WHO WAS STRUGGLING WITH COMING OUT, AND THEN OVER THE YEARS THE 406 00:28:38,551 --> 00:28:48,595 SONG HAS KIND OF TAKEN ON A FEW DIFFERENT LIVES OF ITS OWN - >> Jimmy: YEAH 407 00:28:48,595 --> 00:28:50,230 >> -- AND BEEN EMBRACED BY ALL KINDS OF COMMUNITIES, AND ESPECIALLY THE LBGTQ+ 408 00:28:50,230 --> 00:28:52,165 COMMUNITY, AND I HAVE SO MANY STORIES AND LETTERS FROM PEOPLE WHO SAID THAT IT WAS A PART OF 409 00:28:52,165 --> 00:29:00,840 THEIR COMING-OUT STORY AND I JUST THINK IT'S -- IT'S JUST SO BEAUTIFUL. 410 00:29:00,840 --> 00:29:05,111 IT'S SO MEANINGFUL TO ME >> Jimmy: CONGRATS ON THAT I MEAN, YOU'RE SO TALENTED 411 00:29:05,111 --> 00:29:11,885 I -- I LOVE THAT YOU GET TO DO THAT, AND THEN YOU GET TO DO "GIRLS5EVA." 412 00:29:11,885 --> 00:29:16,156 >> ME TOO. [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE THAT IS LIKE - 413 00:29:16,156 --> 00:29:18,658 TWO SEASONS ARE STREAMING RIGHT NOW ON PEACOCK, I SHOULD MENTION. 414 00:29:18,658 --> 00:29:20,727 >> NONE OF YOUR FRIENDS ARE ON THE SHOW >> Jimmy: I DON'T KNOW ANYONE 415 00:29:20,727 --> 00:29:23,129 INVOLVED WITH THIS THING >> YOU DON'T KNOW ANYONE INVOLVED 416 00:29:23,129 --> 00:29:25,031 >> Jimmy: BUT WHEN TINA FEY CALLS YOU AND SAYS, LIKE, "SARA, WE SHOULD DO THIS 417 00:29:25,031 --> 00:29:28,268 THING. DID YOU KNOW EACH OTHER BEFORE >> SHE HAD -- I MEAN, I KNEW 418 00:29:28,268 --> 00:29:32,205 HER A LITTLE BIT I MEAN, I HAD LIKE, STOOD NEXT TO HER IN LINE AT A BATHROOM AT 419 00:29:32,205 --> 00:29:37,344 A CHARITY. [ LAUGHTER ] >> Jimmy: THAT'S A GREAT STORY 420 00:29:37,344 --> 00:29:39,779 >> I THINK SHE'LL REMEMBER [ LAUGHTER ] AND I DIDN'T HAVE, LIKE, THE 421 00:29:39,779 --> 00:29:43,683 CAJONES TO SAY ANYTHING AT THAT POINT. >> Jimmy: YEAH 422 00:29:43,683 --> 00:29:46,353 >> BUT I -- I WAS LIKE, "OH, MY GOD, I'M NEXT TO TINA FEY. UM, AND THEN SHE HAD CAME TO 423 00:29:46,353 --> 00:29:50,590 SEE ME IN "WAITRESS," AND SO SHE HAD SEEN ME PERFORM AND, YEAH 424 00:29:50,590 --> 00:29:52,292 THEN I GOT THE CALL THAT THEY WERE INTERESTED, AND HAD MY FIRST ZOOM WITH TINA AND 425 00:29:52,292 --> 00:29:56,930 MEREDITH AND - >> Jimmy: OH, MEREDITH IS AMAZING. 426 00:29:56,930 --> 00:29:59,332 >> OH, MY GOD, MEREDITH SCARDINO, OUR CREATOR, SHOW RUNNER. 427 00:29:59,332 --> 00:30:04,571 >> Jimmy: YEP. >> AND, I WAS NOT GRACEFUL, OR COOL, OR SOPHISTICATED AT ALL 428 00:30:04,571 --> 00:30:09,476 IN MY MEETING. >> Jimmy: NO WHAT WERE YOU LIKE 429 00:30:09,476 --> 00:30:12,212 >> I LIKE, SCREAMED, "I'M SO NERVOUS! >> Jimmy: OH, MY GOD 430 00:30:12,212 --> 00:30:16,049 [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] >> -- ON THE ZOOM. AND THEY'RE LIKE, "OH. 431 00:30:16,049 --> 00:30:17,784 AND I'M LIKE, "ARE YOU SURE THAT YOU WANT ME I DON'T -- I'VE NEVER DONE THIS 432 00:30:17,784 --> 00:30:19,986 BEFORE, I'M NOT SURE I CAN DO IT." >> Jimmy: BUT IT'S - 433 00:30:19,986 --> 00:30:21,521 >> WHICH I'VE LEARNED IS NOT THE BEST THING TO SAY IN YOUR FIRST -- 434 00:30:21,521 --> 00:30:25,458 [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] >> Jimmy: HOW DID YOU PSYCHE YOURSELF OUT OF THAT 435 00:30:25,458 --> 00:30:28,194 HOW'D YOU SAY THAT YOU CAN DO IT >> WELL, I ACTUALLY HAD A SWEET 436 00:30:28,194 --> 00:30:31,231 CONVERSATION -- AGAIN, THIS IS A CONVERSATION ABOUT MY BOYFRIEND. 437 00:30:31,231 --> 00:30:34,100 [ LAUGHTER ] >> Jimmy: SOUNDS LIKE A GREAT GUY, WE ALL APPROVE. 438 00:30:34,100 --> 00:30:37,370 WE LOVE THAT GUY [ LAUGHTER ] WELL-TRAVELLED 439 00:30:37,370 --> 00:30:39,673 >> WELL, HE -- >> GOT AN EYE FOR THE STARS, YOU KNOW 440 00:30:39,673 --> 00:30:42,709 [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] >> YEAH. YEAH, HE'S A GOOD GUY. 441 00:30:42,709 --> 00:30:45,011 >> Jimmy: YEAH >> HE KIND OF REMINDED ME, I WAS STRUGGLING WITH 442 00:30:45,011 --> 00:30:46,880 INSECURITIES ABOUT BEING ABLE TO SORT OF MEET THE CHALLENGE OF IT, AND I FELT REALLY OUT OF 443 00:30:46,880 --> 00:30:52,118 MY DEPTH AND HE'S LIKE, "IF TINA FEY BELIEVES YOU CAN DO THIS, WHY 444 00:30:52,118 --> 00:30:56,056 DON'T YOU JUST TRUST HER LIKE, IF YOU CAN'T FIND IT IN YOURSELF, JUST TRUST THAT ONE 445 00:30:56,056 --> 00:31:01,528 OF YOUR HEROES IS NOT GOING TO PUT YOU IN POSITION TO FAIL. AND THAT WAS REALLY GOOD 446 00:31:01,528 --> 00:31:04,464 ADVICE SO YEAH. >> Jimmy: HEY, I LOVE THAT 447 00:31:04,464 --> 00:31:06,366 SEE, THAT'S -- THAT'S FANTASTIC. [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 448 00:31:06,366 --> 00:31:09,169 >> JOE, COME ON OUT. >> Jimmy: NO, HE'S NOT HERE. NO, JOE'S NOT HERE 449 00:31:09,169 --> 00:31:14,641 "COME ON OUT"! I WOULD LOVE IF I SURPRISED YOU WITH JOE SOMEWHERE COMING OUT. 450 00:31:14,641 --> 00:31:17,143 >> LIKE, "I'LL SEE YOU AT HOME, LATER. >> Jimmy: YEAH, "WHY ARE YOU 451 00:31:17,143 --> 00:31:19,346 COMING OUT HERE? LET'S TALK "INTO THE WOODS," CAN WE PLEASE? 452 00:31:19,346 --> 00:31:23,950 [ APPLAUSE ] >> YES [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 453 00:31:23,950 --> 00:31:30,724 >> THIS IS STEPHEN SONDHEIM, LEGEND I MEAN, ONE-IN-A-ZILLION 454 00:31:30,724 --> 00:31:33,326 THIS IS -- WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME THIS HAS BEEN ON BROADWAY >> SO I THINK THE STORY SORT OF 455 00:31:33,326 --> 00:31:37,831 GOES - SO, THIS IS THE FIRST PRODUCTION THAT IS GOING INTO 456 00:31:37,831 --> 00:31:39,399 PRODUCTION SINCE STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S PASSING, SO IT'S BEEN A REALLY TENDER TIME 457 00:31:39,399 --> 00:31:48,541 FOR THE CREATIVE TEAM. AND STEVE AND JAMES LAPINE, WHO WROTE THE BOOK, ARE ALWAYS VERY 458 00:31:48,541 --> 00:31:51,378 INVOLVED WITH THEIR PRODUCTIONS, AND, UM - SO, IT WAS WRITTEN DURING 459 00:31:51,378 --> 00:31:58,118 THE 80s, SORT OF SURROUNDING THE AIDS CRISIS, AND THEN IT WAS REMOUNTED AGAIN AFTER 9/11 460 00:31:58,118 --> 00:32:01,121 AND NOW THIS -- THIS SEEMS TO BE THE NEXT -- THERE WAS ANOTHER PRODUCTION, BUT THIS 461 00:32:01,121 --> 00:32:04,924 IS, I THINK, THE NEXT PRODUCTION ON BROADWAY, SO, YEAH 462 00:32:04,924 --> 00:32:10,163 >> Jimmy: AND DO YOU -- DO YOU FEEL -- FEEL PRESSURE WHEN YOU DO SUCH A, LIKE, A WORK OF 463 00:32:10,163 --> 00:32:12,899 STEPHEN SONDHEIM OR DO YOU GO LIKE, "WELL, YOU KNOW WHAT? 464 00:32:12,899 --> 00:32:16,736 I LOVE YOU, AND YOU'RE NOT HERE, AND THIS IS A WAY TO SAY 'I LOVE YOU.'" 465 00:32:16,736 --> 00:32:23,610 >> I DO JUST TRY TO SURRENDER, AND HONOR THE MATERIAL AS BEST AS I CAN 466 00:32:23,610 --> 00:32:27,547 WE DID A TWO-WEEK RUN OF THIS AT ENCORES AT CITY CENTER, AND THE -- THE PROCESS IS SO QUICK 467 00:32:27,547 --> 00:32:33,453 YOU ALMOST DON'T HAVE TIME TO THINK ABOUT ANYTHING SO WE'RE -- WE'RE AGAIN, KIND 468 00:32:33,453 --> 00:32:37,624 OF DOING THIS REALLY QUICKLY WE OPEN AT THE END OF THE MONTH, YOU KNOW? 469 00:32:37,624 --> 00:32:40,794 SO, IT'S, UM, IT'S FAST. BUT I THINK, YOU HAVE TO TRUST -- 470 00:32:40,794 --> 00:32:44,731 THIS SHOW IS SO SPECIAL, AND SO BELOVED FOR SO MANY REASONS. IT'S REALLY DENSE, AND COMPLEX, 471 00:32:44,731 --> 00:32:51,604 AND DEALS WITH REALLY DEEP SUBJECT MATTER WITH A LOT OF HUMOR AND A LOT OF HEART 472 00:32:51,604 --> 00:32:55,108 AND THE SONGS ARE AMAZING, THIS CAST IS BONKERS, SO -- >> Jimmy: YEAH 473 00:32:55,108 --> 00:32:58,611 WILL -- WILL JOE MAKE AN APPEARANCE [ LAUGHTER ] 474 00:32:58,611 --> 00:33:03,316 >> I'M SORRY, WHO? >> Jimmy: JOE. >> JOE 475 00:33:03,316 --> 00:33:07,554 >> Jimmy: YOU KNOW JOE, YEAH BUT JOE -- JOE MAY OR MAY NOT BE THERE OPENING NIGHT 476 00:33:07,554 --> 00:33:09,656 [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] >> HE'S GOING TO BE SO PLEASED HOW MUCH HE GOT MENTIONED IN 477 00:33:09,656 --> 00:33:13,460 THIS >> Jimmy: HE REALLY DID GET MENTIONED A LOT. 478 00:33:13,460 --> 00:33:16,229 I CAN'T WAIT TO MEET HIM SARA BAREILLES, EVERYBODY. "INTO THE WOODS" RETURNS TO 479 00:33:16,229 --> 00:33:21,134 BROADWAY JUNE 28th D.J. DEMERS PERFORMS STAND UP AFTER THE BREAK. 480 00:33:21,134 --> 00:33:41,921 STICK AROUND, EVERYBODY. [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE * 481 00:33:41,921 --> 00:33:43,690 >> Jimmy: OUR NEXT GUEST HAS HIS NEW STAND-UP SPECIAL, "BORN IN '86," AVAILABLE NOW ON 482 00:33:43,690 --> 00:33:48,695 YOUTUBE. MAKING HIS "TONIGHT SHOW" DEBUT, PLEASE WELCOME THE VERY 483 00:33:48,695 --> 00:33:51,965 MAKING HIS "TONIGHT SHOW" DEBUT, PLEASE WELCOME THE VERY FUNNY D.J. DEMERS. 484 00:33:55,101 --> 00:34:00,840 * [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 485 00:34:00,840 --> 00:34:06,179 >> HELLO HOW ARE YOU? THANK YOU, THANK YOU SO MUCH 486 00:34:06,179 --> 00:34:08,715 WHAT A DREAM THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR HAVING ME 487 00:34:08,715 --> 00:34:11,451 KEEP THAT APPLAUSE GOING FOR MY INTERPRETER CAROLINE, EVERYBODY. 488 00:34:11,451 --> 00:34:18,224 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE YEAH YEAH, I WANTED -- I WANTED TO 489 00:34:18,224 --> 00:34:21,828 HAVE AN INTERPRETER. I WANTED TO MAKE SURE THAT ALL MY DEAF HOMIES COULD APPRECIATE 490 00:34:21,828 --> 00:34:25,532 THE SHOW AS WELL, 'CAUSE I'M DEAF YOU KNOW 491 00:34:25,532 --> 00:34:28,268 I'M NOT FULL DEAF. I WEAR A HEARING AID I ACTUALLY DON'T KNOW SIGN 492 00:34:28,268 --> 00:34:31,338 LANGUAGE MYSELF. I'M BAD AT BEING DEAF, BUT, UH - 493 00:34:31,338 --> 00:34:34,841 [ LAUGHTER ] I'M NOT GOOD AT HEARING EITHER, I'M LIKE A DAYWALKER 494 00:34:34,841 --> 00:34:39,312 [ LAUGHTER ] I DON'T KNOW WHERE I BELONG. BUT, I ACTUALLY LEARNED 495 00:34:39,312 --> 00:34:41,081 RECENTLY THERE'S A BIT OF A BEEF BETWEEN THE DEAF AND HARD-OF-HEARING COMMUNITIES, A 496 00:34:41,081 --> 00:34:50,357 A QUIET BEEF, BUT -- [ LAUGHTER ] -- BUT A BEEF NONETHELESS. 497 00:34:50,357 --> 00:34:53,426 BUT I WANT NO PART OF THAT I GOT NOTHING BUT LOVE FOR EVERYBODY, DEAF PEOPLE 498 00:34:53,426 --> 00:34:57,097 I'VE NEVER FELT DEAFER THAN I DID DURING THIS PANDEMIC [ LAUGHTER ] 499 00:34:57,097 --> 00:34:59,432 FOR REAL, MAN. EVERYBODY'S HAD A MASK ON, I HAVEN'T HAD A REAL CONVERSATION 500 00:34:59,432 --> 00:35:03,470 IN TWO YEARS I DON'T KNOW - [ LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE 501 00:35:03,470 --> 00:35:06,039 HONESTLY FOR REAL [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 502 00:35:06,039 --> 00:35:09,809 OH, MY GOD IT'S BEEN BRUTAL PEOPLE USED TO ALWAYS ASK ME, 503 00:35:09,809 --> 00:35:13,313 LIKE, "HOW MUCH CAN YOU ACTUALLY HEAR, AND HOW MUCH ARE YOU, LIKE, LIP-READING?" 504 00:35:13,313 --> 00:35:15,048 AND NOW THAT EVERYBODY'S BEEN COVERING THEIR MOUTH, I WAS FINALLY ABLE TO RUN THE 505 00:35:15,048 --> 00:35:20,754 NUMBERS, AND IT, UH -- [ LAUGHTER ] TURNS OUT I'M LIP-READING 100% 506 00:35:20,754 --> 00:35:24,357 OF THE TIME. [ LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE SO, YEAH 507 00:35:24,357 --> 00:35:28,061 YEAH MAN, OH, MAN THE WORST IS WHEN THEY HAVE 508 00:35:28,061 --> 00:35:31,965 A MASK ON AND THEY'RE BEHIND PLEXIGLASS, YOU KNOW YOU WALK INTO THE BANK, YOU'RE 509 00:35:31,965 --> 00:35:35,502 LOOKING AT A GUY, HE'S GOT THE MASK ON, HE'S BEHIND THE GLASS I JUST GO -- I'M STARING AT THE 510 00:35:35,502 --> 00:35:37,237 TELLER FOR, LIKE, TEN SECONDS BEFORE I'M FINALLY JUST LIKE, "HEY MAN, HAVE YOU STARTED 511 00:35:37,237 --> 00:35:43,476 TALKING YET? [ LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE "I LEGITIMATELY HAVE NO IDEA." 512 00:35:43,476 --> 00:35:47,414 [ APPLAUSE ] MAN. "IF THIS IS IMPORTANT, COULD 513 00:35:47,414 --> 00:35:49,616 YOU -- IF THIS IS IMPORTANT, COULD YOU, LIKE, WRITE IT ON A PIECE 514 00:35:49,616 --> 00:35:53,853 OF PAPER AND PUT IT UP AGAINST THE GLASS, LIKE A REVERSE ROBBERY SITUATION? 515 00:35:53,853 --> 00:35:58,124 [ LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE MAN. I DON'T KNOW SIGN LANGUAGE, BUT 516 00:35:58,124 --> 00:36:03,830 I REALIZE THAT IT MIGHT BE TIME FOR ME TO LEARN, YOU KNOW? [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] 517 00:36:03,830 --> 00:36:07,100 BUT, THAT WASN'T "LEARN," BY THE WAY, THAT WAS "POOP. BUT, UH -- 518 00:36:07,100 --> 00:36:10,170 [ LAUGHTER ] THAT WAS A JOKE FOR MY DEAF HOMIES 519 00:36:10,170 --> 00:36:12,672 [ LAUGHTER ] MIGHT HAVE RUINED THE JOKE BY EXPLAINING IT, BUT I HAD TO FOR 520 00:36:12,672 --> 00:36:18,044 MY BLIND HOMIES. [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE YEAH 521 00:36:18,044 --> 00:36:22,248 HAD TO DO IT, YEAH I KNEW THE PANDEMIC WAS REAL WHEN THEY TOOK ALL THE SPORTS 522 00:36:22,248 --> 00:36:25,785 AWAY THAT'S WHEN I KNEW YOU KNOW 523 00:36:25,785 --> 00:36:28,421 'CAUSE I'M AN IDIOT. LIKE, WHEN I FIRST STARTED HEARING ABOUT COVID, I WAS ONE 524 00:36:28,421 --> 00:36:31,624 OF THOSE MORONS. I WAS LIKE, "GUYS, THIS'LL BE OVER IN FOUR OR FIVE DAYS. 525 00:36:31,624 --> 00:36:33,760 WE'LL BE BACK TO BUSINESS. AND THEN THEY TOOK ALL OF THE SPORTS AWAY, I WAS LIKE, "IT'S 526 00:36:33,760 --> 00:36:36,830 PRETTY SERIOUS, GUYS." [ LAUGHTER ] "IT'S PRETTY SERIOUS 527 00:36:36,830 --> 00:36:40,066 THEY TOOK ALL THE SPORTS AWAY. WE SHOULD PROBABLY START WASHING OUR HANDS. 528 00:36:40,066 --> 00:36:43,603 [ LAUGHTER ] THEY TOOK THEM ALL AWAY, AND I LOVE SPORTS. 529 00:36:43,603 --> 00:36:46,339 LIKE, I NEED SPORTS. WHEN THEY TOOK 'EM AWAY -- LIKE, I LOVE EVERY SPORT -- 530 00:36:46,339 --> 00:36:49,409 VIOLENT SPORTS I MEAN, IT IS A BIT DIFFICULT FOR ME TO WATCH VIOLENT SPORTS 531 00:36:49,409 --> 00:36:51,311 SOMETIMES, BECAUSE I PLAYED A LOT OF HOCKEY GROWING UP, AND I GOT A LOT OF CONCUSSIONS, AND 532 00:36:51,311 --> 00:36:55,949 I FEEL LIKE THEY MIGHT HAVE SCRAMBLED MY BRAIN A LITTLE BIT. 533 00:36:55,949 --> 00:36:58,918 [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] BUT, I DON'T KNOW. I JUST LOVE VIOLENT SPORTS 534 00:36:58,918 --> 00:37:00,887 IT IS A LITTLE HARD FOR ME TO WATCH VIOLENT SPORTS SOMETIMES THOUGH, 'CAUSE I PLAYED A LOT 535 00:37:00,887 --> 00:37:03,623 OF HOCKEY GROWING UP - [ LAUGHTER ] AND I GOT A LOT OF 536 00:37:03,623 --> 00:37:09,529 CONCUSSIONS -- [ LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE AND, YEAH. 537 00:37:09,529 --> 00:37:11,598 FEEL LIKE THEY MIGHT HAVE SCRAMBLED MY BRAIN A LITTLE BIT, BUT - 538 00:37:11,598 --> 00:37:14,734 [ LAUGHTER ] THAT WAS A JOKE, BUT IF I DO IT AGAIN, CALL AN AMBULANCE, 539 00:37:14,734 --> 00:37:20,106 PLEASE [ LAUGHTER ] YEAH, THEN THEY TOOK 'EM ALL 540 00:37:20,106 --> 00:37:24,177 AWAY ALL OF A SUDDEN, I HAD NO SPORT TO WATCH 541 00:37:24,177 --> 00:37:25,845 I HAD TO, LIKE, I WENT ON YOUTUBE, I STARTED WATCHING WEIRD, RANDOM SPORTS JUST TO 542 00:37:25,845 --> 00:37:29,849 FILL THE VOID IN MY HEART. I GOT INTO DARTS FOR A WHILE [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] 543 00:37:29,849 --> 00:37:33,053 I WAS WATCHING DARTS CORNHOLE I GOT DEEP INTO CORNHOLE 544 00:37:33,053 --> 00:37:34,688 THAT WAS WEIRD [ LAUGHTER ] I STARTED WATCHING A LOT OF 545 00:37:34,688 --> 00:37:36,956 SPEED WALKING. [ LAUGHTER ] SPEED WALKING IS AMAZING 546 00:37:36,956 --> 00:37:39,359 THOUGH LIKE, I STAND BY THAT. I KNOW IT'S EASY TO HATE ON 547 00:37:39,359 --> 00:37:42,095 SPEED WALKING, I'VE BEEN THERE [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] BUT ONCE YOU GET OVER YOUR 548 00:37:42,095 --> 00:37:46,466 PREJUDICE, UNDENIABLY THE SEXIEST SPORT ON THE PLANET. [ LAUGHTER ] 549 00:37:46,466 --> 00:37:49,369 YOU KNOW UNDENIABLY WHAT OTHER SPORT IS LITERALLY 550 00:37:49,369 --> 00:37:52,138 ALL IN THE HIPS, YOU KNOW? [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] AND THEY GO HARD 551 00:37:52,138 --> 00:37:55,308 THEY GO FOR 50 KILOMETERS, 31 MILES 30 -- COULD YOU IMAGINE DOING 552 00:37:55,308 --> 00:38:01,114 THIS FOR 31 MILES? [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] [ APPLAUSE ] 553 00:38:01,114 --> 00:38:07,120 MY HIPS WOULD BREAK. MAN, IT'S NO JOKE. YOU KNOW WHAT I LOVE ABOUT 554 00:38:07,120 --> 00:38:10,523 SPEED WALKING, TOO IT'S THE ONLY SPORT WITH, LIKE, A BUILT-IN LIMIT 555 00:38:10,523 --> 00:38:13,560 EVERY OTHER SPORT, THE COACHES ARE LIKE, "GIVE IT 110%. SPEED WALKING IS THE ONLY ONE 556 00:38:13,560 --> 00:38:17,297 WHERE THEY'RE LIKE, "BETTER CAP IT AT 98, YOU KNOW?" [ LAUGHTER ] 557 00:38:17,297 --> 00:38:21,234 "IF WE'RE NOT CAREFUL, THIS COULD TURN INTO A JOG. [ LAUGHTER ] 558 00:38:21,234 --> 00:38:24,170 "IT'S A DANGEROUS GAME WE'RE PLAYING HERE." [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] 559 00:38:24,170 --> 00:38:26,072 SPEED WALKING'S GOT A MARKETING PROBLEM. IT SHOULD BE HE BIGGEST SPORT 560 00:38:26,072 --> 00:38:28,341 ON THE PLANET. WHAT I WOULD DO IF I WAS IN CHARGE OF SPEED WALKING, I 561 00:38:28,341 --> 00:38:32,812 WOULD LICENSE IT OUT TO ALL THE OTHER SPORTS CREATE BRAND NEW, BEAUTIFUL 562 00:38:32,812 --> 00:38:35,582 SPORTS WITH SPEED WALKING. TAKE YOUR FAVORITE SPORT, ADD SPEED WALKING TO THE FRONT OF 563 00:38:35,582 --> 00:38:38,818 IT YOU GOT A BEAUTIFUL -- THINK OF ANY SPORT YOU WANT. 564 00:38:38,818 --> 00:38:43,423 SPEED WALKING BASEBALL [ LAUGHTER ] YOU SEE IT 565 00:38:43,423 --> 00:38:47,227 YOU SEE IT RIGHT A GUY UP TO BAT JUST HIT A BALL TO THE LEFT FIELD GAP. 566 00:38:47,227 --> 00:38:51,931 HE'S GOING DOWN TO FIRST BASE. [ LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE OUTFIELDER TRYING TO TRACK IT 567 00:38:51,931 --> 00:38:56,202 DOWN [ LAUGHTER ] COME ON. 568 00:38:56,202 --> 00:38:59,072 SPEED WALKING FOOTBALL COULD YOU IMAGINE SPEED WALKING -- 569 00:38:59,072 --> 00:39:02,876 JUST, "HUT!" [ LAUGHTER ] RECEIVER TRYING TO GET IT. 570 00:39:02,876 --> 00:39:07,480 [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] COME ON. MAN OH, MAN. 571 00:39:07,480 --> 00:39:09,683 IT DOESN'T EVEN HAVE TO BE LIKE A REAL SPORT LIKE A RANDOM EVENT I WOULD 572 00:39:09,683 --> 00:39:12,919 WATCH IF THEY ADDED SPEED WALKING TO IT. YOU KNOW THE RUNNING WITH THE 573 00:39:12,919 --> 00:39:16,856 BULLS THEY DO EVERY YEAR IN SPAIN? [ LAUGHTER ] 574 00:39:16,856 --> 00:39:19,926 BIG DEAL ANYBODY CAN RUN WITH THE BULLS LET'S SEE WHAT YOU'RE REALLY 575 00:39:19,926 --> 00:39:22,595 MADE OUT OF, YOU KNOW? [ LAUGHTER ] SPEED WALKING WITH THE BULLS, 576 00:39:22,595 --> 00:39:26,332 THAT'S WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT. [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE DIE EVERY 577 00:39:26,332 --> 00:39:30,537 YEAR, WHAT A SPORT [ LIGHT LAUGHTER ] PURE VIOLENCE. 578 00:39:30,537 --> 00:39:33,273 BE A LITTLE HARD FOR ME TO WATCH THOUGH, 'CAUSE I PLAYED A LOT OF HOCKEY GROWING UP - 579 00:39:33,273 --> 00:39:37,043 [ LAUGHTER ] AND I GOT A LOT OF - [ LAUGHTER AND APPLAUSE 580 00:39:37,043 --> 00:39:40,380 WHAT'S SO FUNNY? YOU GUYS HAVE BEEN AMAZING THANK YOU SO MUCH! 581 00:39:40,380 --> 00:39:43,550 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE I'M D.J. CAROLINE, EVERYBODY. 582 00:39:43,550 --> 00:39:46,720 * [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE >> Jimmy: COME ON. 583 00:39:46,720 --> 00:39:53,493 OH, MY GOD, FANTASTIC. D.J. DEMERS, RIGHT THERE [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 584 00:39:53,493 --> 00:39:55,562 "BORN IN '86" IS AVAILABLE NOW ON YOUTUBE WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK EVERYBODY, 585 00:39:55,562 --> 00:40:19,619 COME ON BACK [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE * 586 00:40:19,619 --> 00:40:21,921 >> Jimmy: MY THANKS TO TRACEE ELLIS ROSS, SARA BAREILLES, D.J DEMERS, 587 00:40:21,921 --> 00:40:29,229 LADIES AND GENTLEMEN [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE THAT WAS A FANTASTIC SET 588 00:40:29,229 --> 00:40:32,532 CAROLINE BLAKE, CAROLINE, THANK YOU VERY MUCH. [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 589 00:40:32,532 --> 00:40:35,902 AND OF COURSE, THE ROOTS, RIGHT THERE, FROM PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA 590 00:40:35,902 --> 00:40:39,172 [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE THANK YOU FOR WATCHING STAY TUNED FOR "LATE NIGHT WITH 591 00:40:39,172 --> 00:40:44,310 SETH MEYERS. GOOD NIGHT, EVERYBODY. [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE 592 00:40:44,310 --> 00:40:50,650 GOOD NIGHT, EVERYBODY. [ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE *