List of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon episodes

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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon is an American late-night talk show that airs weeknights at 11:35 pm Eastern/10:35 pm Central on NBC in the United States. [1] The hour-long show has aired since February 17, 2014 and is hosted by actor, comedian and performer Jimmy Fallon, an alumnus of Saturday Night Live . Hip hop/neo soul band The Roots serve as the show's house band, and Steve Higgins as the show's announcer. A total of 1,993 episodes have aired. Roots drummer Questlove often announces the episode number just before Higgins introduces Fallon.

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References

  1. About page from the Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon official website Retrieved on 1 January 2017