Jimmy Fallon

Brian Williams: Anchor... Reporter... Mad Libs'er? - Posted December 24, 2011
Is it naughty or nice? We'll let you decide on this Christmas Eve day: a Mad Libs twist on the classic poem 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, courtesy of Jimmy Fallon and friends. His partn... [FishbowlNY]

NBC Apologizes to Michele Bachmann over Jimmy Fallon Flap - Posted November 24, 2011
NBC apologized to GOP presidential candidate Michele Bachmann Wednesday over the musical introduction during her appearance on "Late Night with Jimmy F... [GalleyCat]

NBC Apologizes to Michele Bachmann over Jimmy Fallon Flap - Posted November 24, 2011
NBC apologized to GOP presidential candidate Michele Bachmann Wednesday over the musical introduction during her appearance on "Late Night with Jimmy F... [FishbowlNY]

Michele Bachmann Demands Apology from NBC for 'Late Night' Song Choice - Posted November 23, 2011
GOP presidential candidate Michele Bachmann wants an apology from NBC over what she calls "a form of bias on the part of the Hollywood entertainment elite." Bachmann appeared on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" Monday night, and as she was being introduced the drummer on the show played the song "Lyin'... [TVNewser]

Conservative Blogger Decries Jimmy Fallon's Foul Use of Fishbone - Posted November 22, 2011
Is playing Fishbone's "Lyin' Ass Bitch" as Jimmy Fallon guest ... [GalleyCat]

Conservative Blogger Decries Jimmy Fallon's Foul Use of Fishbone - Posted November 22, 2011
Is playing Fishbone's "Lyin' Ass Bitch" as Jimmy Fallon guest ... [FishbowlLA]

Ratner-Murphy Oscar Fiasco Ranks Right Up There with Norbit - Posted November 9, 2011
In the wake of an unbelievable 48 hours framed by the departure of both Brett Ratner and Eddie Murphy from the 2011 Oscars sho... [FishbowlLA]

Anderson Cooper 'Brainstorms' With Jimmy Fallon, As Herman Cain Chats With Jimmy Kimmel (VIDEO) - Posted November 8, 2011
On NBC's "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" last night, CNN anchor Anderson Cooper stopped by to "Brainstorm" with the late night host. What Happened? Watch: ... [TVNewser]

Conan Goes on Fallon, Steals Back Triumph - Posted October 6, 2011
Conan O'Brien is in New York this week and decided to swing by his old studio--now occupied by Jimmy Fallon. O'Brien made a brief appearance on the show, said hello, and left with... [FishbowlLA]

Which CNN Anchor Is Stephen Colbert's New BFF? - Posted September 17, 2011
On "The Colbert Report" this week, host Stephen Colbert and NBC "Late Night" host Jimmy Fallon ended their six month best-friendship, and Colbert was devastated: "I feel like there is a hole in my heart, the shape of Jimmy Fallon," he said. Luckily, there was a silver-haired CNN anchor waiting in the... [TVNewser]

Lou Dobbs Talks The Economy, Politics on NBC - Posted August 2, 2011
Fox Business Network's Lou Dobbs ventured into enemy territory last night, appearing on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon." Dobbs spoke to Fallon about the economy, the 2012 election, just three floors above MSNBC's main studios in 30 Rockefeller Plaza. ... [TVNewser]

Top 5 Reasons Jimmy Fallon's Late Night Hashtags Work So Well - Posted July 25, 2011
Late Night extraordinaire Jimmy Fallon has hit upon a winning strategy for entertaining his viewers -- and like many explosive fads these days, it comes from Twitter. Fallon has started releasing the "Late Night Hashtag" and reading out funny tweets that use it. And as the Huffington Post ... [SocialTimes.com]

Jimmy Fallon loves him some 'Sunday Morning' - Posted June 13, 2011
Not only was Jimmy Fallon the subject of a CBS "Sunday Morning" profile, the "Late Night" host also took part in a Q&A before a live studio audience later Sunday morning on CBSNews.com "I love the show so much," Fallon told host Charles Osgood... [TVNewser]

After 'Late Night,' 'Sunday Morning' for Jimmy Fallon - Posted June 11, 2011
CBS News "Sunday Morning", the venerable news-o-tainment show, is shaking up the format tomorrow. Following a profile of "Late Night" host Jimmy Fallon reported by CBS News anchor ... [TVNewser]

Wisconsin News, Slow Jammed - Posted March 5, 2011
This week "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" celebrated 2 years on the air, and "NBC Nighlty News" anchor Brian Williams stopped by to "Slow Jam the News," once again. Fallon even got the normally unflappable Williams to laugh by giving him a new nickname: Brian Will.I.Ams. ... [AllTwitter]

Wisconsin News, Slow Jammed - Posted March 5, 2011
This week "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" celebrated 2 years on the air, and "NBC Nightly News" anchor Brian Williams stopped by to "Slow Jam the News," once again. Fallon even got the normally unflappable Williams to laugh by giving him a new nickname: Brian Will.I.Ams. ... [TVNewser]

Conan O'Brien Discusses His Digital Side - Posted February 10, 2011
In the upcoming issue of Fortune, Conan O'Brien talks about his departure from NBC (because he hasn't talked about it enough - sorry, feuding millionaires don't interest FishbowlNY) and how he's moved from TV to being ... [FishbowlNY]

Jimmy Fallon Lands Two-Book Deal with Grand Central - Posted February 1, 2011
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Campaign Commemorates 50th Anniversary of Kennedy Inauguration - Posted January 20, 2011
The Kennedy Library Foundation has launched a campaign to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the inauguration of John F. Kennedy. "Ask What You Can Do" includes a new website and a PSA campaign starring late-night host ... [PRNewser]

Jimmy Fallon Honors JFK Inauguration - Posted January 20, 2011
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From 'Late Night' to Mid-Morning - Posted January 13, 2011
"Late Night" host Jimmy Fallon got up a little earlier today to co-host FHOTS with Hoda Kotb. The chat: Fallon on the cover of Rolling Stone, Hoda's overstuffed wallet and a c... [TVNewser]

Introducing...The New Voice of Lean Forward - Posted January 6, 2011
After the booking wars this morning (and yesterday morning), one network... [TVNewser]

Comcast's Brian Roberts Honored by Ad Council - Posted November 18, 2010
The Ad Council held its 57th Annual Public Service Award Dinner last night at the Waldorf-Astoria. Brian Roberts, chairman and CEO of the Comcast Corporation, was given the distinguished honor this year. ... [FishbowlNY]

WATCH: Jimmy Fallon Interviews Ev Williams and Biz Stone - Posted November 11, 2010
Only a late-night talk show could start an interview with the co-founders of Twitter by getting into some of the company's history, and end with Rain Wilson agreeing to play Biz Stone in "The Twitter Movie". Jimmy Fallon has been a h... [AllTwitter]

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Comes to the iPhone - Posted November 9, 2010
The late-night app wars are starting to heat up, as NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon released an iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad app, LNJF, that includes four made-up apps, video clips, blog posts, and photos. The fictional apps that became reality on LNJF include Axl Rose Relaxatio... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

NBC's Lester Holt Anchors The Next Great Sunday Morning Politics Show - Posted October 24, 2010
The Sunday morning public affairs programs are generally a staid affair, with the occasional raising of voices when serious disagreements emerge. To help remedy that problem, "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" piloted a new concept in Sunday morning politics programming last week. Moderator and NBC News anchor Lester Holt was join... [TVNewser]

NBC Extends Midterm Election Coverage to Late Night - Posted October 21, 2010
Sorry Jay Leno and Jimmy Fallon, NBC News will be taking over late night on November 2. NBC and MSNBC already ... [TVNewser]

SF Copywriter Tries to Mimic Ken Burns in 'Coffee Wars' Doc - Posted October 7, 2010
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The Jon Hamm-Brian Williams Rivalry Gets Taken to a Creepy Level - Posted September 19, 2010
"Mad Men" star Jon Hamm appeared on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" last week, where he talked a little bit about his last stint hosting "Saturday Night Live." It seems Hamm starred in an "SNL" skit that was originally written for "NBC Nightly News" anchor Bria... [TVNewser]

Brian Williams & Jimmy Fallon Host Event Honoring.... their Future Boss? - Posted September 14, 2010
The Ad Council announced today that NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams and Late Night host Jimmy Fallon (seen together ... [TVNewser]

Fallon's Conan Joke at the Emmy Awards - Posted August 30, 2010
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Every Camera in LA Will Be At the Emmys - Posted August 27, 2010
The Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, which oversees the Emmys, will have eight cameras set up backstage at the Nokia Theater for ... [PRNewser]

Jimmy Kimmel Gifts Cookies to 'This Week' Staff - Posted August 12, 2010
On Monday we reported that ABC late night host Jimmy Kimmel sent new "This Week" host Christiane Amanpour and her staff boxes of pizza as a welcome gift. It ... [TVNewser]

Jimmy Kimmel Sends Christiane Amanpour a Peace Offering - Posted August 9, 2010
Update: It was Jimmy Fallon, not Jimmy Kimmel! More information after the jump. It seems the once hardened relationship between ABC's entertainment division and the... [TVNewser]

Horatio Sanz Auditions For Larry King's Job - Posted July 25, 2010
Last week former "Saturday Night Live" cast member Horatio Sanz was a guest on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon." Sanz tells Fallon that his dream job would be to take over for CNN's Larry King, and they proceed to roll clips from his "audition." ... [TVNewser]

The 2010 Webbys: Fun in Five Words or Less - Posted June 15, 2010
Last night the famous and the web-famous gathered at Cipriani Wall St. for the 2010 Webby Awards, honoring the best in new media. WebNewser was there, and was tweeting the whole night. In case you weren't following our witty tweeting of the night's events, here is what happened: The awards kicked off with... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Ann Curry Makes It Up To Wheaton College (The Right One) - Posted May 29, 2010
NBC News' Ann Curry made some headlines last week due to a little mistake she made while giving the commencement speech at Wheaton College in Norton, Mass. In case you missed it, when she listed some distinguished alumni from the college, she named people that graduated from the Wheaton in Illinois.... [TVNewser]

Did You 'Watch Jimmy with Jimmy?' - Posted May 25, 2010
Last night "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" host Jimmy Fallon sat down with some of his crew and live-streamed commentary as their show aired on NBC. WebNewser was excited to see the finished product, ... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Jimmy Fallon Inviting Viewers To "Watch Jimmy With Jimmy" - Posted May 20, 2010
The crew at "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" have come up with another cool experiment you are unlikely to see on any other late night show. Called "Watch Jimmy with Jimmy," it will have host Jimmy Fallon watching his show as it airs at 12:35 a.m. ET, and livestrea... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Jimmy Fallon Disses C-SPAN - Posted March 24, 2010
NBC's late night talk show host Jimmy Fallon spared no time Tuesday night going after C-SPAN. During his "Pros and Cons" segment he said spoke of the network's high ratings Sunday night from passage of the House health care reform bill. Pro: C-SPAN earned its highest ratings in 10 ... [FishbowlDC]

Jimmy Fallon's C-SPAN Joke - Posted March 17, 2010
NBC's Late Night Host Jimmy Fallon gets political. It's at 3:05. "If you want to get the sensation of watching 23 years of C-SPAN, just watch two minutes of C-SPAN," Fallon said. ... [FishbowlDC]

Conan Says No Way To NBC's Late Night Plans - Posted January 12, 2010
Since last week, NBC's plans to shuffle its late night line-up has relied on Conan O'Brien, the current host of the "Tonight Show." If he agreed to quietly accept the move -- basically a demotion ... [FishbowlNY]

Jay Leno's Primetime Show Will End in February - Posted January 10, 2010
Jay Leno's primetime show will end on February 12 with the start of the Winter Olympics, according ... [TVNewser]

The Man Behind Glenn Beck? A 31-Year-Old 'Insurgent of 2010' - Posted December 22, 2009
'Tis the season for lists -- when the ins and outs, bests and worsts are compiled for all to click. This week The New York Observer has its list of "Insurgents of 2010," described as "the punks who will make this city hum again." They profile 31-year-old Chris Balfe who runs the... [TVNewser]

Brian Williams: 'A Non-Fiction Person in a Non-Fiction Line of Work' - Posted November 2, 2009
Brian Williams last week reporting from Afghanistan. (Photo: Subrata De/NBC News) In a Q&A with the New York Post, NBC's ... [TVNewser]

Interview: Keith Hagan, Co-Founder, SKH Music - Posted October 23, 2009
Will MySpace remain the top social network for musicians? What does a publicist do to break a band these days? There are some of the questions we asked Keith Hagan, co-founder of music PR and management agency SKH Music. Keith and his partner ... [PRNewser]

Kathie Lee Reserves Butt Bumping For Bloggers - Posted October 13, 2009
Yesterday, when we met Kathie Lee Gifford on the "Today" show's fourth hour, she informed us she wasn't shaking hands because of the threat of swine flu. Apparen... [FishbowlNY]

HuffPost Reveals First "Game Changers" - Posted October 1, 2009
The Huffington Post is on a quest to find its game changers -- "100 people who are using new media to reshape their fields and change the world." Today, the online pub announced ... [FishbowlNY]

Columnist Archerd Dies|CBS Tries Bribing Blogger With $20 Gift Card|What Do New Yorkers Say They Like To Read On The Subway?|Daily Beast Hires 24-Year-Old Editor|Fallon Ends Olbermann-Beck Beef - Posted September 9, 2009
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Rachel Maddow Had Swine Flu? - Posted September 1, 2009
Last Night, MSNBC's Rachel Maddow was on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" where she admitted she was getting over a case of swine flu: ... [TVNewser]

Joe Scarborough Jamming with The Roots - Posted August 7, 2009
On Wednesday, Joe Scarborough appeared for his regular duties on MSNBC's "Morning Joe," then showed up on Charlie Rose, and capped it off with an appearance on "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon where he was also an impromptu musical guest, performing with The Roots band. And he was pretty great actually.... [TVNewser]

Jimmy Fallon Slow Jams the News - Posted July 29, 2009
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Firecrackers, BBQ and Journos: 4th Of July At The White House - Posted July 10, 2009
By now you may have seen the report on Gawker that some of the White House press corps celebrated the 4th of July with President Obama on the South Lawn. Gawker dishes that reporters from NYT, WaPo, Time, Newsweek, ABC, NBC, CBS, Politico and more were invited by the White House,... [FishbowlDC]

New NYMag.com Feature Product Of New Media Deals - Posted June 12, 2009
At last week's Mediabistro Circus, Magnify.net CEO Steve Rosenbaum and NYMag.com GM ... [FishbowlNY]

How Many Media Moguls Can Fit Onto A NYC Rooftop? - Posted June 5, 2009
Valleywag's Ryan Tate has the wrap on last night's Founder's Club Internet Week bash here in New York: There were so many old-media bigwigs at the Internet Week event, it's surprising there were any admission badges left for Web startups. Bonnie Fuller, ... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Internet Week's High-Speed Connections - Posted June 4, 2009
If you haven't heard, it's Internet Week in New York City, put on by Mayor Bloomberg and the IADAS. NYC companies, including ours, are putting on events, hosting parties and otherwise celebrating New York's Internet community. There's even an awards sho... [TVNewser]

Tonight Show Twitter Tracker Debuts - Posted June 3, 2009
It took just two shows for the new Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien to debut a Twitter-related segment. Unlike Jimmy Fallon, who took over for him on Late Night an hour later, it doesn't appear Conan's going to be joining the Twittersphere...:... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Tonight is Jay Leno's Last Night as the Tonight Show's Host - Posted May 29, 2009
It's been 17 years since Jay Leno took over Johnny Carson's Tonight Show. In all those 17 years Leno has personally groomed/mentored/launched exactly zero other comedians. But maybe now that he has an earlier show that will change, right? Anyway, ... [FishbowlLA]

Internet's Inventor Gets Top Webby Award - Posted May 27, 2009
The guy who created this thing we now take for granted, you know, the thing that makes it possible for me to write this and for you to read this -- the Internet. Well, in what is probably the best thing to happen to him since he was knighted in 2004,... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Jim Cramer, Matt Lauer Stop By "Late Night" - Posted May 21, 2009
Mad Money's Jim Cramer stopped by Late Night with Jimmy Fallon last night, and explained how to "be fired up and focused" and not "a big-time loser." Cramer let Fallon and the viewers in on the rituals he goes through to prepare for his show each night:... [TVNewser]

What Do You Get When You Combine Mad Men and Intervention? - Posted May 19, 2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon takes some equal opportunity shots at tvnewsers during a "TV Show Mashups" segment last night:... [TVNewser]

Lunch: Barry Diller (on a Vespa!), Harvey Weinstein & Judge Judy - Posted May 6, 2009
— DIANE CLEHANE Maybe it was because it finally stopped raining for five minutes, but the power-lunchers were out in force today at Michael's. There was a crowd gathering in the lounge before noon waiting for tables. Of course, most of the regulars breezed in at their appointed hours, making su... [FishbowlNY]

LA Times Gets Mostly Snubbed by the Webbys This Year - Posted May 6, 2009
Oh yes, it's like the 2008 Pulitzers all over again. The New York Times gets some shout outs and LA Times isn't even mentioned in passing. You'd think the thing wasn't on the web at all. O... [FishbowlLA]

NPR Leads Webby Winners With Seven Awards - Posted May 5, 2009
This morning the winners of the 2009 Webby Awards were announced and NPR racked up seven awards, including wins for music division, mobile news and podcasts. Other winners include NYT for Best Copy/Writing, Best Practices and video awards for "Pogue's Posts" and "The Frugal Traveler: Budget Europe." HuffPost wins best political site.... [FishbowlDC]

BBC Wins 2009 Webby for Best News Site; Jimmy Fallon is Person of the Year - Posted May 5, 2009
This morning the winners of the 2009 Webby Awards were announced. In addition to winners in 72 categories, special Webbys are being presented to Jimmy Fallon as Person of the Year. Trent Reznor... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

Maddow Mixes It Up On "Late Night" - Posted March 25, 2009
MSNBC anchor Rachel Maddow appeared last night on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon — her third late night talk show appearance this month. Which got us wondering...when's the last time Maddow app... [TVNewser]

Diggnation Hosts on "Late Night" Tonight - Posted March 11, 2009
New media is being embraced by the new host of NBC's Late Night. Kevin Rose and Alex Albrecht who host Revision 3's Diggnation will be among ... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

The Ticker: ABC, FBN, NBC... - Posted March 3, 2009
> With American journalist Roxana Saberi still detained in Iran, ABC News' Martha Raddatz writes about her exp... [TVNewser]

Jimmy Fallon Flips Out - Posted February 5, 2009
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CES Day Two: The Janet Jackson "Episode," The AP's TV Moves, Fallon Plays Vegas... - Posted January 10, 2009
• In addition to giving his thoughts about a possible delay in the switch to DTV (he doesn't like it) outgoing FCC chairman ... [TVNewser]

Jimmy Fallon Hanging Out in the NBCU Booth - Posted January 10, 2009
Less than two months from now Jimmy Fallon becomes the host of NBC's Late Night. But for several weeks he's been doing Web shows on NBC.com. We spotted him in the NBCU booth yesterday just before headed off for a stand-up gig at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. This quick video... [WebNewser - SocialTimes.com]

LAT In 90 Seconds - Posted April 25, 2008
Last Laugh: It's been argued that Jimmy Fallon would be nothing without Tina Fey. We'll get a chance to find out when he takes over for Conan O'Brien after Conan succeeds Jay Leno next... [FishbowlLA]

Core77 Owns Up to the Great Tobias Wong Switch - Posted January 7, 2008
When the guy to the left took the stage pretending to be Tobias Wong (the guy to the right) at Core77's Design, Wit and the Creative Act, ... [UnBeige]

Justin Timberlake Boozes It Up On Last Night of Staple's Center Tour - Posted September 20, 2007
"Any of you who know me, know I ... well, I like to drink," Justin Timberlake said to his adoring fans (and FBLA) last night half-way through his Staple's Center show. He and his formidable band then gathered in a circle on stage and held up shot glasses of tequila. Toasting all... [FishbowlLA]

Jimmy Fallon: Heir To Conan's Late Night Throne? - Posted February 23, 2007
In a move that is sure to thrill Carson Daly, ex-Saturday Night Live star Jimmy Fallon is close to signing a long-term development deal with NBC that could eventually place Fallon in Conan O'Brien... [FishbowlNY]