Following the second night of Democratic Presidential debates, Jimmy Fallon opened the live episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon by parodying Taylor Swift's 'You Need to Calm Down' as Beto O'Rourke, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump.
The Stranger Things cast and Jimmy pose as their characters' wax statues at Madame Tussauds in Times Square, shocking unsuspecting fans while they take photos.
This Friday (June 28), Jamaican reggae star Chronixx re-issues the deluxe edition of his seminal project, Dread & Terrible (via Soul CircleSeed Distribution) on its five-year anniversary. This re-release contains 11 tracks such as his now-certified classics 'Here Comes Trouble,' 'Capture Land,'and 'Spirulina.' Another standout is the previously unreleased 'Jah Is There,' produced by Chronixx. The song was intended for Dread & Terrible, but did not make it in time for production. The introspective track is accompanied by an animated lyric video by artist Tom Kariv.
NBC (8.156 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.4, #1) remained the top draw on Tuesday thanks to fresh installments of 'America's Got Talent' (9.970 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.6, #1) and 'Songland' (4.528 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 0.9, #3).
Save the Children, the international humanitarian organization, today announced that Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Camila Cabello will be honored at “The Centennial Gala: Changing The World for Children” in New York City, while Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company's Robert A. Iger will be honored at the “Centennial Celebration: Once in a Lifetime” in Los Angeles. Both events are a culmination of the organization's 100th year anniversary and will celebrate Save the Children's mission to do whatever it takes for the most vulnerable children in the United States and around the world.
“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” has won the late-night ratings week of June 17-21 in adults 18-49 over “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” and “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” according to “live plus same day” figures from Nielsen Media Research. Note that Friday's “Tonight” and “Kimmel” were encores.
EMMY® Award-nominated actor, comedian, singer, and songwriterJohn Roberts (the voice of Linda on Bob's Burgers) will release his debut EP Lookingon July 26.
The Boch Center and Live Nation announced today that multi-platinum singersongwriter Hozier will add a second show to his Wasteland, Baby! Tour at the Boch Center Wang Theatre stage on Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at 8:00PM. This show will feature support from Angie McMahon. Tickets for the newly added show go on sale to the general public Friday, June 28 at 10:00AM.
Seth and Rihanna spend a day drinking at The Jane Hotel, where they do things like drink Rihanna-themed cocktails, dish out advice to one another and give Seth a Fenty Beauty makeover.
NBC (8.195 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.3, #1) resumed its reign on Tuesday thanks to new episodes of 'America's Got Talent' (9.868 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.5, #1) and 'Songland' (4.850 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.0, #2).
Lin-Manuel Miranda returns to The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon to face off against The Roots' Tarik Trotter in 'The Wheel of Freestyle.' In the competition, each is given three random words they've never seen before, like 'Daenerys Targaryen' and 'Pikachu,' and they must work them all into a freestyle rap. Plus, Lin-Manuel Miranda makes a major announcement about his return to Broadway.
Just ahead of embarking on their vibrant summer festival tour, SOFI TUKKER have announced a fall headline tour of North American and Europe, the R.I.P. Shame World Tour. Sophie Hawley-Weld andTucker Halpern are on 'a mission to kill shame one loose dance party at a time,' and are planning an entirely new show that will follow the release of a new body of work this fall.
Lin-Manuel Miranda announced on Jimmy Fallon tonight that freestyle love supreme, the hip-hop, improv, live music experience from Thomas Kail, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Anthony Veneziale, is headed to Broadway this fall for a limited engagement!
Luke Combs continues to break records this week following the release of his new EP, The Prequel—out now via River House ArtistsColumbia Nashville (streampurchase here).All five tracks from the EP are currently in Billboard's Hot Country Songs Top 25—a feat not accomplished by any artist in 60 years since Johnny Cash in 1959—and are also in theTop 10 of Billboard's Country Songs Sales chart. Additionally, Combs has achieved the largest streaming week ever for a country artist and currently holds the top two spots onBillboard's Top Country Albums chart with The Prequel (#1) and his debut album, This One's For You (#2). The Prequel also debuted at #4 on the all-genre Billboard 200 chart.Adding to a monumental few weeks, Combs was recently invited to be the newest member of the Grand Ole Opry.
KCRW and the Hammer Museum team up once again to present three free nights of live music and DJ sets as part of KCRW's Summer Nights, Thursdays, July 11, 18, and 25. This year's series features a stellar line-up of artists: Pavo Pavo, Wild Belle and the Tracks, as well as fierce live sets from KCRW DJs Anne Litt, Travis Holcombe, Aaron Byrd, Dan Wilcox, Jose Galvan and Scott Dallavo.
During the week of June 10, 2019, ABC's “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” ranked as the No. 1 late-night talk show for the 3rd week in a row among Adults 18-49 (650,000), dominating NBC's “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” by 26% (517,000) and CBS' “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” by 63% (399,000).
Scott Mescudi , better known by his stage name Kid Cudi has joined the growing cast of the much anticipated third installment of Bill & Ted. Mescudi joins previously announced cast Alex Winter, Keanu Reeves, William Sadler, Samara Weaving and Brigette Lundy-Paine. Mescudi has a significant role, though details are being kept under wraps.