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Date of Death: January 22, 2005 (79)

Birth Place: Corning, IA, USA

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Jake Lacy Joins Cast of Showtime's I'M DYING UP HERE
by Tyler Peterson - May 19, 2016


 Film and television star Jake Lacy has joined the ensemble cast of the new SHOWTIME one-hour comedy series I'M DYING UP HERE in a series regular role. Lacy will play a stand-up comic who gained some notoriety a few years back by blowing off The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson on the night he was scheduled to appear.

VIDEO: OneRepublic Perform New Single 'Wherever I Go' on TONIGHT SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - May 19, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, music guest OneRepublic performed their new single 'Wherever I Go' for the studio audience. Watch the appearance below!

VIDEO: Carmelo Anthony Takes On the 'Running Man Challenge' on TONIGHT
by - May 19, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Jimmy and Carmelo Anthony take part in the popular "Running Man Challenge" Watch all the clips from last night's appearance.

Comedian Steven Wright Returning to The Orleans Showroom, 6/17-18
by Tyler Peterson - May 18, 2016


?Steven Wright, the Academy Award-winning and Grammy-nominated comedian known for his trademark satire, absurdist one-liners, monotone voice and deadpan delivery, will return to The Orleans Showroom June 17 and 18.

VIDEO: New Coach Miley Cyrus Predicts Her Team Will Win Season 11 of THE VOICE
by - May 18, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jimmy and guest Miley Cyrus tried to recreate funny faces on the spot that kid viewers sent to the show.

VIDEO: The Kills Perform 'Doing It to Death' on TONIGHT SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, music guest The Kills performed 'Doing It to Death,' off their fifth album 'Ash and Ice,' dropping June 3rd.

VIDEO: Gigi Hadid, Andy Samberg & More Play 'Catchphrase' on TONIGHT
by - May 17, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jimmy and athlete Bryce Harper teamed up against Andy Samberg and model Gigi Hadid for a game of Catchphrase.

VIDEO: Jimmy Fallon & The Lonely Island Perform 'I'm On A Boat' with Classroom Instruments
by Caryn Robbins - May 17, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, The Loneyl Island joined Jimmy Fallon and The Roots in the Tonight Show Music Room to perform 'I'm On A Boat' with classroom instruments.

VIDEO: Megyn Kelly Shares Sneak Peek at Her Donald Trump Interview
by Caryn Robbins - May 13, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Megyn Kelly explained how she got presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump to so an interview with her for the first time since their public feud following the first primary debate.

VIDEO: Drake Plays 'Faceketball'; Talks New Album 'View' on TONIGHT SHOW
by - May 13, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Drake and Jimmy slipped mini basketball hoops on their heads and competed in a shootout. Later, the singer talked about his new album "View".

One-on-One with Jay Leno Set for Tonight's MetroFocus on THIRTEEN
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2016


The award-winning series MetroFocus premieres new episodes in the New York and tri-state region weeknights at 5 p.m. on WLIW21, 5:30 p.m. on NJTV and 6 p.m. on THIRTEEN. All episodes are available at metrofocus.org following the broadcast.

VIDEO: Gallant Makes TV Debut Performing 'Weight in Gold' on TONIGHT SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - May 12, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, music guest Gallant made his television debut performing 'Weight in Gold' off his debut album 'Ology'.

VIDEO: Jada Pinkett Smith & Andy Cohen Play 'Famous Face-Off' on TONIGHT SHOW
by - May 12, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Jimmy and guest Jada Pinkett Smith partnered against guest Andy Cohen and The Roots' Tariq Trotter in a game where they took turns holding up celebrity masks and guessing who they are before time runs out.

ABC Orders New Music Series GREATEST HITS, Hosted by Arsenio Hall & Kelsea Ballerini
by Tyler Peterson - May 11, 2016


ABC announced today a new music series “Greatest Hits.” Each episode will highlight a five-year period celebrating the biggest hits from that time, hosted by Arsenio Hall and Kelsea Ballerini. Each week, iconic music artists, as well as today's music chart-toppers, will take the stage and perform the songs that defined the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. The six-episode series will feature special solo performances, never-before-seen duets and incredible tributes on “Greatest Hits,” premiering THURSDAY, JUNE 30 (9:00-10:00 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network.

VIDEO: Laura Bush & Jenna Bush Hager Talk New Children's Book on 'Tonight'
by - May 11, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, former First Lady Laura Bush and Jenna Bush Hager stopped by to chat abou the evolution of the former president's artwork and about their children's book "Our Great Big Backyard".

VIDEO: David Spade Talks New Netflix Film DO-OVER on 'Tonight'
by - May 11, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest David Spade showed off his impressions of his DO-OVER co-stars Norm Macdonald and Adam Sandler's stand up acts while he talked to Jimmy about the Netflix film.

VIDEO: Tegan and Sara Perform New Song 'Boyfriend' on TONIGHT SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - May 11, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, music guest Tegan and Sara performed 'Boyrfiend' off their 8th album 'Love You to Death', dropping June 3rd.

VIDEO: Graham Nash Performs 'This Path Tonight' on TONIGHT SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - May 10, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, music guest Graham Nash performed the title track from his sixth solo album 'This Path Tonight.' Watch the appearance below!

VIDEO: Jodie Foster Plays Egg Russian Roulette on TONIGHT SHOW
by - May 10, 2016


On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, guest Jodie Foster and Jimmy took turns smashing eggs on their heads without knowing which were cooked and which were raw.

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