The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Season 5 Episode 131

Ep 131. Will Ferrell & Molly Shannon, Chrissy Metz, Florence & the Machine

  • Not Rated
  • May 16, 2018
  • 383 min
  • 5.9  (17)

Will Ferrell and Molly Shannon join Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show for an evening filled with laughter and witty banter. The veteran comedy duo shares stories from their latest project, "The Royal Wedding Live with Cord and Tish!" where they played the hilarious commentators Cord Hosenbeck and Tish Cattigan. With their trademark humor, Ferrell and Shannon take us behind the scenes of their satirical coverage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding.

In addition to Ferrell and Shannon, actress Chrissy Metz from NBC's "This Is Us" stops by the show to talk about her role on the popular drama series. Metz shares her experience on the show and gives us a sneak peek into what we can expect from her character in the upcoming season. Fallon and Metz engage in a heartfelt conversation about body positivity and self-love, which Metz has been an advocate for in the media.

The musical guest for the evening is none other than Florence & the Machine. The English indie rock band performs their hit single "Hunger" from their fourth studio album, "High as Hope." Along with the captivating performance, lead singer Florence Welch sits down with Fallon to talk about the making of the new album and her artistic inspirations.

Throughout the show, Fallon mixes in his classic sketches and games with his guests. Fallon teams up with Ferrell and Shannon to play the game "Fast Family Feud," where they compete against each other to match popular survey responses. Later on, Metz and Fallon perform a duet in "This Is Us Karaoke," singing some classic '80s tunes.

The comedic chemistry between Fallon and his guests is undeniable as they trade jokes and tease each other throughout the show. Ferrell and Shannon bring their signature humor to The Tonight Show, while Metz and Welch add a touch of sincerity and authenticity to the mix. The diverse range of talent featured in this episode make it an evening worth tuning in for.

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Description
  • First Aired
    May 16, 2018
  • Content Rating
    Not Rated
  • Runtime
    383 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    5.9  (17)