Ep 148. Jared Leto, Alessia Cara

In season 5, episode 148 of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, the guests featured are Jared Leto and Alessia Cara. The episode starts with Jimmy Fallon coming out on stage and cracking some jokes before leading into his first guest, Jared Leto.

Leto, who is an American actor, singer, and songwriter, talks to Fallon about his recent experience in Japan where he performed with his band, Thirty Seconds to Mars. He also mentions his upcoming role as Morbius in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which excites the audience.

The conversation shifts to Leto's previous role as The Joker in Suicide Squad. Fallon asks Leto about the unique tactics he used to get into character, including sending live rats and dead pigs to his co-stars. Leto brushes off the controversy, saying that he was just trying to "create something special" and that he loves his fellow actors.

Fallon then plays a game with Leto called "Mime Fight," where they take turns miming actions and trying to outdo each other. Leto shows off his impressive mime skills, even managing to mime eating a burger without using his hands.

Next up is the musical guest, Alessia Cara, who performs her hit song "Growing Pains." After the performance, Fallon invites Cara to sit down for an interview. They discuss her start in the music industry and how she was discovered on YouTube. Cara also talks about the inspiration behind her latest album, The Pains of Growing, which she describes as a coming-of-age story.

Fallon then plays a game with Cara called "Wheel of Impersonations," where they take turns doing impressions of famous singers. Cara nails her impression of Ariana Grande, while Fallon struggles with his impression of Neil Young.

The show ends with Leto returning to the stage and joining Fallon and Cara for a game of "True Confessions." The game involves each person revealing a true or false statement about themselves, and the others have to guess if it's true or false. Leto confesses to accidentally burning down his childhood home, which turns out to be true.

Overall, season 5, episode 148 of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon is a fun-filled episode with great guests and entertaining games. Fallon's easy-going nature and quick wit make for a great energy throughout the show, and both Leto and Cara are engaging and entertaining guests. Fans of the show and music lovers alike will enjoy this episode.