The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Season 10 Episode 83 2150- Drew Barrymore, Ashton Kutcher, Sugar Ray
- November 1, 2001
On episode 2150 of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Jay welcomes three exciting guests: Drew Barrymore, Ashton Kutcher, and the band Sugar Ray.
First up is Drew Barrymore, who has been a Hollywood mainstay since her breakout role in E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial at age 7. Drew discusses her recent directorial debut with the film Whip It, which follows the journey of a young roller derby player. Drew also talks about her upcoming projects, including a talk show and a movie about the famed trailblazing chef Julia Child. Additionally, Drew and Jay share a few laughs as they reminisce about her numerous appearances on the show over the years.
Next, Ashton Kutcher takes the stage to talk about his new television series, The Ranch, which he stars in alongside fellow That ‘70s Show alum Danny Masterson. Ashton also discusses his involvement with the tech industry, particularly his venture capital firm, which has invested in companies like Airbnb and Uber. Ashton and Jay also discuss their mutual love for cars and racing, with Jay sharing some of his stories from his days as a professional race car driver.
Finally, the band Sugar Ray joins Jay on stage for a high-energy performance. Sugar Ray, fronted by lead singer Mark McGrath, has been a staple of the pop-rock scene since the late ‘90s, with hits like “Fly” and “Every Morning.” They perform a few of their classic tracks as well as some new material, showcasing their enduring appeal and musical prowess.
Throughout the episode, Jay brings his trademark wit and charm to interviews with all three guests, ranging from light-hearted banter to more serious conversations about their respective careers. As always, the show is a celebration of entertainment and pop culture, with something for everyone.