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List of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon episodes (2016)

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List of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon episodes
No. of episodes207 (and 1 special)
Release
Original networkNBC
Original releaseJanuary 4 (2016-01-04) –
December 23, 2016 (2016-12-23)
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This is the list of episodes for The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon in 2016.

2016

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January

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
392January 4, 2016 (2016-01-04)Sylvester Stallone, John StamosShawn Mendes & Camila Cabello
Presidential Candidate Quotes; Tonight Show Screengrabs; Tonight Show Kid Dictionary (John Stamos); John Stamos and Jimmy do a fishhook; Shawn Mendes & Camila Cabello performed "I Know What You Did Last Summer"
393January 5, 2016 (2016-01-05)Kristen Stewart, Michael ShannonCage the Elephant
Russian Netflix Series; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Making a New Year's Resolution; Tonight Show Whisper Challenge (Kristen Stewart); Cage the Elephant performed "Mess Around"
394January 6, 2016 (2016-01-06)Billy Joel, J. K. SimmonsBilly Joel
Longer Tweets; Tonight Show Superlatives; Billy Joel and Jimmy performed "Beast of Burden"; Billy Joel performed "Scenes from an Italian Restaurant"
395January 7, 2016 (2016-01-07)Mark Ruffalo, Kendrick LamarKendrick Lamar
Michael Bolton Quotes; Mark Kelley's Memory Loss; Jimmy accuses David Bowie of stealing his Thank You Notes gesture for "Lazarus" music video; Tonight Show #hashtags: #WorstFirstDate; Kendrick Lamar performed "Untitled 2"
396January 8, 2016 (2016-01-08)Tyler Perry, Wagner MouraIliza Shlesinger
Thank You Notes (appearance by Scott Kelly); Tonight Show Spin the Microphone (Tyler Perry, Ilana Glazer, Abbi Jacobson)
397January 11, 2016 (2016-01-11)Donald Trump, Ken JeongCam
Jimmy acknowledges death of David Bowie; Tonight Show Picture This; Jimmy gives Donald Trump a mock job interview; Cam performed "Burning House"
398January 12, 2016 (2016-01-12)Kevin Hart, Noel Fielding, Joshua TopolskyN/A
NFL Quarterback Quotes; Dr. Lonnie Smith sits in with The Roots; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Obama's Final State of the Union Address; debut of Kevin Hart's cross-training shoe; Drinko (Kevin Hart); Noel Fielding brings Jimmy a painted ten-dollar bill
399January 13, 2016 (2016-01-13)Danny DeVito, Khloé KardashianColin Hay
State of the Union Address Epilogues; Tonight Show Obama Expressions; Jimmy performed "Hotline Bling" as Bob Dylan; Charades (Danny DeVito & Khloé Kardashian Vs. Jimmy Fallon & Norman Reedus); Colin Hay performed "Overkill"
400January 14, 2016 (2016-01-14)Hillary Clinton, Lucy LiuFlo Rida
Tonight Show Celebrity Photobomb (with Sesame Street characters); Tonight Show #hashtags: #IfIWonPowerball; Hillary Clinton and Jimmy do a Snapchat video; Jimmy gives Hillary Clinton a mock job interview; Flo Rida performed "My House"
401January 15, 2016 (2016-01-15)Ray Romano, Lucy HaleBrandi Carlile
El Chapo Text Messages; Thank You Notes; Tonight Show Explain This Photo (Ray Romano); Ray Romano shows his muscle condition; Brandi Carlile performed "The Things I Regret"
402January 18, 2016 (2016-01-18)Tracy Morgan, Julianne HoughHank Williams, Jr.
Freestylin' with The Roots; Tonight Show Pup Quiz (Tracy Morgan); Hank Williams, Jr. performed "Are You Ready for the Country"
403January 19, 2016 (2016-01-19)Chelsea Handler, Fred Armisen, Mario BataliN/A
Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Buying the Playboy Mansion; Fred Armisen does Southern accents; Tonight Show Instant Song Analysis (Fred Armisen)
404January 20, 2016 (2016-01-20)Dakota Johnson, Marlon WayansStephen Bishop
Donald Trump's Inner Thoughts; Bill Clinton's Odds of Helping Hillary; Tonight Show Audience Suggestion Box (Questlove's birthday, appearance by David Kirsch, NFL players re-enact a scene from Pretty Little Liars) The Acting Game (Dakota Johnson); Jimmy gives Marlon Wayans a Tonight Show Hairstyles sign; Stephen Bishop performed "It Might Be You"
405January 21, 2016 (2016-01-21)Sarah Silverman, Marco Rubiowet
Tonight Show #hashtags: #AwwHellSnow; Tonight Show Word Sneak (Sarah Silverman); wet performed "Weak"
406January 22, 2016 (2016-01-22)Jeff Daniels, Lilly SinghSt. Lucia
Presidential Candidates' Marriage Proposal Quotes; Thank You Notes; Jimmy gives Jeff Daniels a hat; Tonight Show Fast Family Feud (Lilly Singh); St. Lucia performed "Dancing on Glass"
407January 25, 2016 (2016-01-25)Kate Hudson, Dan PatrickG-Eazy
Tonight Show Do Not Play; Kate Hudson holds Hashtag the Panda; Tonight Show Dubsmash (Kate Hudson); G-Eazy performed "Me, Myself & I"
408January 26, 2016 (2016-01-26)Josh Brolin, Kate McKinnonBilly Ocean
Presidential Candidate Poetry; Tariq challenges Jimmy to count out mathematical number; Jimmy announces week of shows in Los Angeles; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Going to the Super Bowl; Jimmy shaves off Josh Brolin's mustache; Kate McKinnon comes out wearing a fake mustache; Tonight Show First Impressions (Josh Brolin, Kate McKinnon); Billy Ocean performed "Suddenly/Caribbean Queen"
409January 27, 2016 (2016-01-27)Natalie Portman, John OliverSia
Presidential Candidates' Opinions on Absence of Donald Trump at Debate; Fox News Debate Commercial; Tonight Show Ice–skiing Questions; Jimmy mentions American Masters installment; Tonight Show Popular Mathematics; Jimmy, Sia, Natalie Portman and The Roots performed "Iko Iko"; Sia performed "Cheap Thrills"

February

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
410February 3, 2016 (2016-02-03)Martin Scorsese, Gillian JacobsThe Chainsmokers
Donald Trump gives speech; Tonight Show Superlatives; Tonight Show 5–Second Summaries (Martin Scorsese); The Chainsmokers performed "Roses"
411February 4, 2016 (2016-02-04)Jonah Hill, Megyn KellyWiz Khalifa
Jimmy announces The Tonight Show two-year anniversary special; Tonight Show Puppy Predictors: Super Bowl 50 Edition; Tonight Show #hashtags: #SuperBowlRaps; Tonight Show Emotional Interview (Jonah Hill); Wiz Khalifa performed "Bake Sale"
412February 5, 2016 (2016-02-05)Rebel Wilson, Jack HustonNathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
Thank You Notes; Chubby Bunny (Rebel Wilson); "Single Life" music video (Rebel Wilson); Chubby Zombie (Jack Huston); Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats performed "I Need Never Get Old"
413February 8, 2016 (2016-02-08)Ben Stiller, Morena BaccarinDan White
Presidential Candidate Super Bowl 50 Quotes; Jimmy congratulates Dave Diomedi on his DGA Award win; Tonight Show Screengrabs; Ben Stiller's Super Bowl 50 commercial
414February 9, 2016 (2016-02-09)Ryan Reynolds, Katie HolmesThomas Rhett
Questlove and Tariq re-enact a scene from The Bachelor; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Valentine's Day; Musical Beers (Jimmy Fallon, Katie Holmes, Ryan Reynolds, The Roots); Thomas Rhett performed "Die a Happy Man"
415February 10, 2016 (2016-02-10)Penélope Cruz, Peyton Manning, Magic JohnsonHalsey
Terminator Vs. Presidential Candidates; Bernie Sanders gives speech; Penélope Cruz and Jimmy use Dubsmash; Peyton Manning reads Tonight Show Superlatives for Jimmy; Egg Russian Roulette (Peyton Manning, Magic Johnson); Halsey performed "Colors"
416February 11, 2016 (2016-02-11)Kristen Wiig, Bob OdenkirkElle King
Posts on Jeb Bush's Facebook Wall; Freestylin' with The Roots; Kristen Wiig appeared as Peyton Manning; Rapid Fire Round (Kristen Wiig); Kristen Wiig throws golden football; Bob Odenkirk introduces his entourage; Bob Odenkirk catches everyone up on Better Call Saul; Elle King performed "America's Sweetheart"
SpecialFebruary 14, 2016 (2016-02-14)Review of two years' worth of guests, sketches, and musical performancesN/A
The show's two-hour, second anniversary special. Note: This episode counted as a special and not a regular episode.
417February 15, 2016 (2016-02-15)Will Ferrell, Christina Aguilera2 Chainz & Lil Wayne
"Going Back to Cali" cold open (appearance by LL Cool J); Jimmy jumps through Randy's Donuts sign; Tight Pants (Will Ferrell, Christina Aguilera); 2 Chainz & Lil Wayne performed "Rolls Royce Weather Every Day"
418February 16, 2016 (2016-02-16)Zach Galifianakis, Ronda RouseyPitbull featuring Robin Thicke, Joe Perry & Travis Barker
Donald Trump visits his family (appearance by Fuller House cast); Tonight Show True Confessions (Zach Galifianakis, Bill Maher); Pitbull featuring Robin Thicke, Joe Perry & Travis Barker performed "Bad Man"
419February 17, 2016 (2016-02-17)Jennifer Lopez, Jay LenoZAYN
Jay Leno subs in for Jimmy's monologue; Ew! sketch (Jennifer Lopez); Password (Jimmy Fallon & Jennifer Lopez Vs. Questlove & Khloé Kardashian); ZAYN performed "It's You"; Note: Snoop Dogg was scheduled; however due to traffic he was unable to make it on time and Leno was interviewed.
420February 18, 2016 (2016-02-18)Vince Vaughn, Ryan SeacrestDead & Company
Tonight Show Audience Suggestion Box (audience member hugs Drew Carey, Jimmy shoots hoops against Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Tariq raps about Oscar nominees, USC Trojans Drumline plays with Questlove); Box of Lies (Vince Vaughn); Dead & Company performed "Shakedown Street"
421February 19, 2016 (2016-02-19)Bryan Cranston, Demi LovatoThe Weeknd
Jimmy sings goodbye to Los Angeles (appearance by Carol Burnett); Thank You Notes; Bryan Cranston gives mock Oscar acceptance speech; Bathtub Interview (Bryan Cranston); Tonight Show Wheel of Musical Impressions (Demi Lovato); The Weeknd performed "In the Night" with Ms. Lauryn Hill
422February 22, 2016 (2016-02-22)Taron Egerton & Hugh Jackman, Audra McDonaldDaryl Hall & John Oates
How Jeb Bush's Campaign Money Was Actually Spent; Friends reboot video; The Yahoo! Answers Lounge Singers (Audra McDonald); Catchphrase (Jimmy Fallon & Steve Higgins Vs. Hugh Jackman & Taron Egerton); Daryl Hall & John Oates performed "I Can't Go for That (No Can Do)"
423February 23, 2016 (2016-02-23)Kevin Spacey, Bill & Melinda GatesKygo
Tonight Show Pros & Cons: The Academy Awards; Kevin Spacey and Jimmy take an Instagram photo; Masterclass Junior (Kevin Spacey); Bill & Melinda Gates dance video; Kygo performed "Stole the Show"
424February 24, 2016 (2016-02-24)Taraji P. Henson, Mike BirbigliaFKA twigs
Jimmy announces ten million YouTube channel subscribers; Tonight Show In Reply To; The Acting Game (Taraji P. Henson); FKA twigs performed "Good to Love"
425February 25, 2016 (2016-02-25)Gerard Butler, Jenny SlateThe 1975
Facebook Reactions Suggestions; Life on the Line Trailer Mistakes; Tonight Show #hashtags: #MyHometownIsWeird; Slapjack (Gerard Butler); The 1975 performed "The Sound"
426February 26, 2016 (2016-02-26)Nathan Lane, Keri RussellMary Lynn Rajskub
Thank You Notes; Pyramid (Jimmy Fallon & Nathan Lane Vs. Tariq & Keri Russell)
427February 29, 2016 (2016-02-29)Steve Martin & Edie Brickell, Martin FreemanCast of Bright Star
Tonight Show Do Not Read; Steve Martin's musical number; cast of Bright Star performed "Sun's Gonna Shine"

March

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
428March 1, 2016 (2016-03-01)Margot Robbie, Michael McKean, Kevin DelaneyN/A
Poll Stickers; Donald Trump Audio Tape; Celebrity Quotes; Jimmy Greene sits in with The Roots; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Facebook's New Emojis; Tonight Show Whisper Challenge (Margot Robbie)
429March 2, 2016 (2016-03-02)Tina Fey, Rachel MaddowSantigold
Donald Trump gives speech; Tonight Show Know It All (Tina Fey Vs. Rachel Maddow); Santigold performed "Can't Get Enough of Myself"
430March 3, 2016 (2016-03-03)Pharrell Williams, Priyanka ChopraLoretta Lynn
Airline Basic Economy Features; Jesse Frederick's Tonight Show theme song; Tonight Show #hashtags: #MySiblingIsWeird; Priyanka Chopra and Jimmy have a wing-eating contest; Loretta Lynn performed "Everything It Takes"
431March 4, 2016 (2016-03-04)Gwyneth Paltrow, Tyler OakleyThe Who
Thank You Notes; Gwyneth Paltrow and Jimmy eat french fries with Goop skin care products; Tonight Show First Textual Experience (Gwyneth Paltrow); Face Swap (Tyler Oakley); The Who performed "Who Are You"
432March 14, 2016 (2016-03-14)Shailene Woodley, Eugene Levy & Catherine O'HaraAurora
Freestylin' with The Roots; Pictionary (Shailene Woodley & Catherine O'Hara Vs. Jimmy Fallon & Eugene Levy); Aurora performed "Conqueror"
433March 15, 2016 (2016-03-15)Jesse Eisenberg, Zoë Kravitz, Chris MartinColdplay
Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Going to Trump University; Zoë Kravitz brings Dark 'N' Stormys; Inflatable Flip Cup (Zoë Kravitz); Coldplay performed "Up&Up"
434March 16, 2016 (2016-03-16)Jennifer Garner, Cuba Gooding Jr.Pete Yorn
Tonight Show Picture This; Tonight Show Truth or Door (Jennifer Garner, Cuba Gooding Jr.); Pete Yorn performed "Lost Weekend"
435March 17, 2016 (2016-03-17)Clive Owen, Nia VardalosJimmy Carr
The Roots wish viewers Happy St. Patrick's Day; Us Weekly 25 Things You Didn't Know About Me: Ted Cruz; Tonight Show #hashtags: #DontJudgeMe; Tonight Show Kid Letters; Clive Owen and Jimmy have Guinness
436March 18, 2016 (2016-03-18)John Krasinski, Melissa BenoistMike Posner
Safe Plastics Day; Easter Vs. Nor'easter; Bumble Bee Foods Statement; Thank You Notes; Tonight Show Word Sneak (John Krasinski); Melissa Benoist teaches Jimmy how to stack cups; Mike Posner performed "I Took a Pill in Ibiza"
437March 21, 2016 (2016-03-21)Jake Gyllenhaal, Paul ReubensRita Wilson
Different hairstyles on Jimmy Fallon; Point Pleasant Police Department (Jake Gyllenhaal); Paul Reubens hides something on the set for Joe Manganiello; Paul Reubens plays the balloon; Rita Wilson performed "Along for the Ride"
438March 22, 2016 (2016-03-22)Don Cheadle, Saoirse RonanIggy Azalea
Carnival Cruise Line Slogans; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Going on Spring Break; Catchphrase (Don Cheadle & Steve Higgins Vs. Jimmy Fallon & Saoirse Ronan); Jimmy gives Saoirse Ronan board games; Iggy Azalea performed "Team"
439March 23, 2016 (2016-03-23)Ice-T, Allison WilliamsGabriel Iglesias
Don Cheadle sits in with The Roots; Tonight Show Screengrabs; Ice-T brings out his new baby; Ice-T does voice-overs
440March 24, 2016 (2016-03-24)Ben Affleck, Zoe Lister-JonesZAYN
Notice of passing of Garry Shandling at top of broadcast; Tonight Show Video Mixtape; Tonight Show #hashtags: #WeddingFail; Tonight Show Pup Quiz (Ben Affleck); ZAYN performed "Like I Would"
441March 25, 2016 (2016-03-25)Amy Adams, Timothy OlyphantBrett Eldredge
Where My Peeps At?; Jimmy acknowledges death of Garry Shandling; Thank You Notes; Amy Adams cries on cue; Tonight Show Box of Microphones (Amy Adams); Brett Eldredge performed "Drunk on Your Love"
442March 28, 2016 (2016-03-28)Claire Danes, Sullivan StapletonBonnie Raitt
Tonight Show 3 Things You Might Not Know; Tonight Show Do Not Play; Tonight Show Fast Family Feud (Claire Danes); Sullivan Stapleton shows scarred injury; Bonnie Raitt performed "Gypsy in Me"
443March 29, 2016 (2016-03-29)Susan Sarandon, John CenaMichael Stipe
Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Taking a Carnival Cruise to Cuba; Sticky Balls (John Cena); Michael Stipe performed "The Man Who Sold the World"
444March 30, 2016 (2016-03-30)James Spader, Colin HanksBibi Bourelly
Presidential Candidate Dates; Tonight Show Audience Suggestion Box (Tonight Show Random Cam, election coverage dubbed with Pee-wee Herman, Jimmy & The Roots Vs. Harlem Globetrotters); Bibi Bourelly performed "Sally"
445March 31, 2016 (2016-03-31)Taylor Lautner, Sean "Diddy" CombsWeezer
Marriage Questionnaire; Tonight Show #hashtags: #MyKidIsWeird; Milky Cow (Taylor Lautner); Random Object Shootout (Taylor Lautner); Weezer performed "King of the World"

April

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
446April 1, 2016 (2016-04-01)Aaron Paul, Governor Chris ChristieNate Bargatze
Election Romance Novels; Now That's What I Call Music! Commercial; Wendy Melvoin sits in with The Roots; Puppy Predictors: 2016 Final Four Edition; Thank You Notes; Jimmy gives Chris Christie a gold candy dish
447April 4, 2016 (2016-04-04)Melissa McCarthy, Bobby CannavaleWild Belle
Jeb Bush Speech Titles; Tonight Show Facebook Comments; Melissa McCarthy brings Jimmy a turtleneck tie; Lip Sync Battle (Melissa McCarthy); Wild Belle performed "Throw Down Your Guns"
448April 5, 2016 (2016-04-05)Greg Kinnear, Padma LakshmiAndrew Dice Clay
Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Chipotle Opening a Burger Chain; Tonight Show Bad Signs
449April 6, 2016 (2016-04-06)Cameron Diaz, Jon FavreauAlessia Cara
Chad Smith sits in with The Roots; Tonight Show Popular Mathematics; Drinko (Cameron Diaz); Jon Favreau gives Jimmy a The Jungle Book coin; Alessia Cara performed "Wild Things"
450April 7, 2016 (2016-04-07)Russell Crowe, Jonathan GroffThe Lumineers
Gangster Turkey Quote; The Sugarhill Gang sits in with The Roots; Tonight Show #hashtags: #SpringRaps; Russell Crowe brings Jimmy a hat; Russell Crowe's birthday; Russell Crowe and Jimmy have fairy bread; Box of Lies (Russell Crowe); Jonathan Groff performs a mock ceremony; The Lumineers performed "Ophelia"
451April 8, 2016 (2016-04-08)Kerry Washington, Ken JeongDion
Thank You Notes; Famous Face–Off (Kerry Washington & Jimmy Fallon Vs. Steve Higgins & Ken Jeong); Ken Jeong performed "Three Times a Lady"; Dion performed "Ride with You"
452April 11, 2016 (2016-04-11)Sir Ben Kingsley, CommonIce Cube & Common
North Korea Rocket Launch Test Footage; Tonight Show Obama Expressions; GE Tonight Show Fallonventions: Kid's Inventions; Jimmy lip syncs to Sir Ben Kingsley; Common break-dances; Ice Cube & Common performed "Real People"
453April 12, 2016 (2016-04-12)Amy Schumer, Richard LinklaterZara Larsson
Jimmy congratulates Questlove on his Grammy Award win and new book; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Campaigning in New York; Tonight Show Explain This Photo (Amy Schumer); Zara Larsson performed "Never Forget You"
454April 13, 2016 (2016-04-13)Ice Cube, Ellie KemperConrad Sewell
Chicago Melon; Tonight Show Zoomed In; Tonight Show Battle of the Instant Songwriters; Ellie Kemper announces pregnancy and Jimmy gives her The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon ice cream; Conrad Sewell performed "Remind Me"
455April 14, 2016 (2016-04-14)Hugh Laurie, Senator Ted CruzFuture
Donald Trump Phone Call (appearance by Ted Cruz); Tonight Show #hashtags: #MyGeniusIdea; Future performed "Wicked"
456April 15, 2016 (2016-04-15)Robert De Niro, Jesse Tyler FergusonNick Guerra
Old TSA Policy Vs. New TSA Policy; Tonight Show Kid Impressions: Donald Trump Edition; Thank You Notes
457April 25, 2016 (2016-04-25)Ricky Gervais, Ariana GrandeAriana Grande
Film Posters; Jimmy and Questlove acknowledge the death of Prince; Casual Lip Sync (Ariana Grande); Ariana Grande's dog comes out; Ariana Grande performed "Dangerous Woman"
458April 26, 2016 (2016-04-26)Chelsea Handler, Eric BanaD'Angelo & Princess (Maya Rudolph + Gretchen Lieberum)
Tonight Show Pros & Cons: The New Season of Game of Thrones; Jimmy promotes the Lexus GS F; Tonight Show Truth or Truth (Chelsea Handler); D'Angelo & Princess performed "Sometimes It Snows in April"
459April 27, 2016 (2016-04-27)Matt Lauer, Gisele BündchenFitz and the Tantrums
Real Effects of Aging; Tonight Show 3 Things You Might Not Know; Tonight Show Audience Suggestion Box (Tariq raps recap of Game of Thrones); Gisele Bündchen teaches Jimmy how to walk a runway; Fitz and the Tantrums performed "Hand Clap"
460April 28, 2016 (2016-04-28)Adam Levine, Michael ShannonRae Sremmurd
Campaign Slogans; Tonight Show #hashtags: #MyPetIsWeird; Freestylin' with The Roots; Rae Sremmurd performed "Look Alive"
461April 29, 2016 (2016-04-29)Paul Rudd, Hugh DancyJack Whitehall
Thank You Notes; Paul Rudd and Jimmy recreate "Too Much Time on My Hands" music video

May

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
462May 2, 2016 (2016-05-02)Louis C.K., QuestloveRufus Wainwright
Republican Quotes; Tonight Show Do Not Read; Rufus Wainwright performed "Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart"
463May 3, 2016 (2016-05-03)Chris Evans, Marc MaronLittle Big Shots
Lecrae sits in with The Roots; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Going to Prom; Frozen Blackjack (Chris Evans); The Tonight Show Presents Little Big Shots
464May 4, 2016 (2016-05-04)Jeremy Renner, Fran LebowitzGrimes
Donald Trump Phone Call; Musical Beers (Jimmy Fallon, Captain America: Civil War cast); Grimes performed "Flesh without Blood"
465May 5, 2016 (2016-05-05)Robert Downey Jr., Amy SedarisChance the Rapper
Tonight Show Puppy Predictors: 2016 Kentucky Derby Edition; Tonight Show #hashtags: #MomQuotes; Robert Downey Jr. gives Jimmy acting lessons; Amy Sedaris brings Jimmy a painting; Amy Sedaris and Jimmy wear sprinkles; Chance the Rapper performed "Blessings"
466May 6, 2016 (2016-05-06)Jane Fonda, Andrew RannellsKeith Urban
Tonight Show Bottled Grump and Glittery Mittens; Thank You Notes; FML (Keith Urban); Giant Beer Pong (Jane Fonda); Keith Urban performed "Wasted Time"
467May 9, 2016 (2016-05-09)Jodie Foster, Daveed DiggsGraham Nash
Tonight Show Bad Signs; Egg Russian Roulette (Jodie Foster); Daveed Diggs raps; Graham Nash performed "This Path Tonight"
468May 10, 2016 (2016-05-10)David Spade, Mrs. Laura Bush & Jenna Bush HagerTegan and Sara
Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Being Donald Trump's Vice President; Jimmy promotes Bud Light; Tegan and Sara performed "Boyfriend"
469May 11, 2016 (2016-05-11)Jada Pinkett Smith, Andy CohenGallant
Queen Elizabeth II Quotes; Tonight Show Superlatives; Bonk!; Famous Face–Off (Jada Pinkett-Smith & Jimmy Fallon Vs. Tariq & Andy Cohen); Gallant performed "Weight in Gold"
470May 12, 2016 (2016-05-12)Drake, Megyn KellyMeghan Trainor
Emily Wells sits in with The Roots; Tonight Show #hashtags: #ImDumb; Drake and Jimmy put mini cutouts of album image on the set; Drake and Jimmy have whiskey; Faceketball (Drake); Meghan Trainor performed "Me Too"; Note: Trainor fell to the floor shortly after her performance.
471May 13, 2016 (2016-05-13)Kit Harington, Rose ByrneBlake Shelton
Pick–up Lines; Shaq Podcast; Thank You Notes; Charades (Kit Harington & Rose Byrne Vs. Jimmy Fallon & Blake Shelton); Blake Shelton performed "Came Here to Forget"
472May 16, 2016 (2016-05-16)Andy Samberg, Gigi HadidThe Kills
Old Worker Quotes; Jimmy Fallon, The Lonely Island & The Roots sing "I'm on a Boat" with classroom instruments; Catchphrase (Andy Samberg & Gigi Hadid Vs. Bryce Harper & Jimmy Fallon); Gigi Hadid and Jimmy have burgers; The Kills performed "Doing It to Death"
473May 17, 2016 (2016-05-17)Miley Cyrus, Josh Gad, Anthony Bourdain & Mario BataliN/A
What Cats Are Really Saying; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Traveling by "Hyperloop"; Tonight Show Funny Face Off (Miley Cyrus); Food Pyramid (Jimmy Fallon & Mario Batali Vs. Anthony Bourdain & Josh Gad)
474May 18, 2016 (2016-05-18)Zac Efron, Carmelo AnthonyOneRepublic
Soap Opera Clip; Tonight Show Audience Suggestion Box (Two Really Fun Men performed an original song, Jimmy does a dance with Carmelo Anthony); Zac Efron and Jimmy wear wigs; Water War (Zac Efron); OneRepublic performed "Wherever I Go"
475May 19, 2016 (2016-05-19)Seth Rogen, Fred ArmisenCorinne Bailey Rae
Tonight Show #hashtags: #MyWeirdNeighbor; Tonight Show Kid Standup (Seth Rogen); Fred Armisen and Jimmy read each others' minds; Corinne Bailey Rae performed "Green Aphrodisiac"
476May 20, 2016 (2016-05-20)Billy Crystal, Beanie FeldsteinFlatbush Zombies
Thank You Notes; Billy Crystal and Jimmy do impressions at the hospital; Flatbush Zombies performed "Bounce"
477May 23, 2016 (2016-05-23)Jennifer Lawrence, George LopezTom Odell
Obama Quotes; Tonight Show Do Not Play; Tonight Show True Confessions (Jennifer Lawrence, John Oliver); Tom Odell performed "Magnetize"
478May 24, 2016 (2016-05-24)Tyler Perry, Dave FrancoHarland Williams
Questlove and Tariq re-enact a scene from The Bachelorette; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Throwing a Memorial Day BBQ; Blake Shelton Tries Sushi; Gimmie One (Tyler Perry); Dave Franco shows Jimmy how to throw cards
479May 25, 2016 (2016-05-25)Adam Sandler, Karlie KlossAnderson Paak & The Free Nationals featuring T.I.
Service men and women in the audience; Horror Film Sequel Titles; Tonight Show Superlatives; Adam Sandler and Jimmy performed a song for the troops ("Friends on All Bases", to the tune of "Friends in Low Places"); Adam Sandler invites audience to his stand-up tour; Karlie Kloss teaches Jimmy how to pose mid-air; Anderson Paak & The Free Nationals featuring T.I. performed "Come Down"
480May 26, 2016 (2016-05-26)Penélope Cruz, Jeff DanielsDierks Bentley
Musiq Soulchild sits in with The Roots; Jimmy tries on Musiq Soulchild's hat; Tonight Show #hashtags: #SummerRaps; Penélope Cruz styles Jimmy's hair; Tonight Show Dubsmash (Penélope Cruz); Dierks Bentley performed "Somewhere on a Beach"
481May 27, 2016 (2016-05-27)Maya Rudolph & Martin Short, Leslie Odom Jr.Courtney Barnett
TSA Signs; Thank You Notes; Maya Rudolph & Martin Short bring Jimmy a pie; The Windy City Blue (Maya Rudolph & Martin Short); Leslie Odom Jr. burps; Courtney Barnett performed "New Speedway Boogie"

June

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
482June 6, 2016 (2016-06-06)Daniel Radcliffe, Mel BMaren Morris
Song Lyrics; Tonight Show Screengrabs; Daniel Radcliffe tries on outfit; Maren Morris performed "My Church"
483June 7, 2016 (2016-06-07)Ethan Hawke, Freddie Prinze Jr.Ingrid Michaelson
Tonight Show Pros & Cons: The NBA Finals; FML (Ethan Hawke); Jimmy gives Ethan Hawke his Saturday Night Live jacket; Ingrid Michaelson performed "Hell No"
484June 8, 2016 (2016-06-08)Mark Ruffalo, Paula PattonThe Lucas Brothers
Trump University Survey Questions; Tonight Show Superlatives; Freestylin' with The Roots; The Best Friends Challenge (Mark Ruffalo); Jimmy gives Paula Patton a "Best Friends" necklace
485June 9, 2016 (2016-06-09)President Barack ObamaMadonna
Slow Jam the News (Barack Obama); Thank You Notes; (Barack Obama); Madonna performed "Borderline"
486June 10, 2016 (2016-06-10)Ryan Seacrest, Cedric the EntertainerChris Young featuring Vince Gill
Dog Quotes; Thank You Notes; Jimmy tries on shirt; Pictionary (Jimmy Fallon & Cedric the Entertainer Vs. Ryan Seacrest & Steve Higgins); Cedric the Entertainer and Jimmy try on wigs; Chris Young featuring Vince Gill performed "Sober Saturday Night"
487June 13, 2016 (2016-06-13)Liam Hemsworth, Nick JonasNick Jonas
Jimmy acknowledges the Orlando nightclub shooting at the top of the program; Tonight Show Do Not Read; Slip n'Flip (Liam Hemsworth); Nick Jonas and Jimmy redo a game; Nick Jonas gives audience concert tickets; Nick Jonas performed "Close"
488June 14, 2016 (2016-06-14)Don Rickles, Lena DunhamDJ Shadow featuring Run the Jewels
Steph Curry Products; Donald Trump Accomplishments; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Father's Day; Regis Philbin brings out a birthday cake for Don Rickles; Box of Lies (Lena Dunham); DJ Shadow featuring Run the Jewels performed "Nobody Speak"
489June 15, 2016 (2016-06-15)Jay Leno, Jeff GoldblumA-F-R-O, Wale
Jay Leno subs in for Jimmy's monologue; Bruce Hornsby and Sonny Emory sit in with The Roots; Tonight Show Audience Suggestion Box (Hashtag the Panda dances to "Panda", The Tariq & Adler Show, Box of Freestyle (A-F-R-O); Jeff Goldblum teaches Jimmy chiropratic moves; Wale performed "My PYT"
490June 16, 2016 (2016-06-16)Dwayne Johnson, Jim GaffiganPhantogram
Riley Rowin; Howard Jones sits in with The Roots; Tonight Show #hashtags: #DadQuotes; Saugerties High School Senior Prom (Dwayne Johnson); Jimmy brings out candy for Dwayne Johnson; Phantogram performed "You Don't Get Me High Anymore"
491June 17, 2016 (2016-06-17)Ricky Gervais, Tony HaleBrian Regan
Tonight Show I've Got Good News and Good News; Father's Day Dad Rap; Thank You Notes; Ricky Gervais does terrible impressions
492June 20, 2016 (2016-06-20)Blake Lively, Luke WilsonMumford & Sons featuring Baaba Maal & Beatenberg
Tonight Show Good Name Bad Name Great Name; Tonight Show Know It All (Blake Lively); Jimmy gives Blake Lively a cardboard cutout of himself; Luke Wilson brings Jimmy a book; Mumford & Sons featuring Baaba Maal & Beatenberg performed "There Will Be Time"
493June 21, 2016 (2016-06-21)Whoopi Goldberg, Ben Simmons, Kevin DelaneyN/A
Republican Phone Call Audio; Hillary Clinton Film Titles; Cat Quotes; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Microsoft Getting Into the Weed Business; Two Neil Youngs on a Tree Stump (appearance by Neil Young); Whoopi Goldberg brings Jimmy candy; Whoopi Goldberg and Jimmy sit in the audience; Jimmy gives Ben Simmons a cheesesteak
494June 22, 2016 (2016-06-22)Gordon Ramsay, Elle Fanning, Jack AielloMacklemore & Ryan Lewis
NBC Sunday Night Football Theme Song; Donald Trump Speech (appearance by Jack Aiello); Gordon Ramsay comes out with crutches and a foot cast; Gordon Ramsay and Jimmy have cocktails; Jimmy gives Elle Fanning a high school graduation present; Catchphrase (Jimmy Fallon & Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Vs. Elle Fanning & Steve Higgins); Jack Aiello does impressions; Macklemore & Ryan Lewis performed "Dance Off"
495June 23, 2016 (2016-06-23)Will Forte, Ashley BensonJoseph
Tim Calhoun (Will Forte); Tonight Show #hashtags: #HowIGotFired; Will Forte and Jason Sudeikis performed "Can't Fight This Feeling"; Ashley Benson and Jimmy take videos; Joseph performed "White Flag"
496June 24, 2016 (2016-06-24)Jim Parsons, J. J. WattThe Avett Brothers
Thank You Notes; J. J. Watt and Jimmy take a picture; Egg Russian Roulette (J. J. Watt); The Avett Brothers performed "Satan Pulls the Strings"

July

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497July 11, 2016 (2016-07-11)Kristen Stewart, Chris ColferShawn Mendes
Horse Quote; Newt Gingrich Resume; Tonight Show Popular Mathematics; Kristen Stewart shows her new tattoo; Jello Shot Twister (Kristen Stewart); Shawn Mendes performed "Treat You Better"
498July 12, 2016 (2016-07-12)Melissa McCarthy, Christian SlaterJennifer Lopez & Lin-Manuel Miranda
Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Shopping on Amazon; Tonight Show Word Sneak (Melissa McCarthy); Jennifer Lopez & Lin-Manuel Miranda performed "Love Make The World Go Round"
499July 13, 2016 (2016-07-13)Kristen Wiig, Rami MalekBenjamin Clementine
Cookbook Chapters; Ariana Grande and Jimmy in Snapchat music video for "Into You"; Tonight Show Bad Signs; Kristen Wiig comes out as JoJo Fletcher; Kristen Wiig and Jimmy performed a song; Benjamin Clementine performed "Cornerstone"
500July 14, 2016 (2016-07-14)Michael Strahan, Parker PoseyMargo Price
Tonight Show #hashtags: #HadToDoIt; Face Breakers (Michael Strahan); Parker Posey brings Jimmy a 500 episode celebration cake and comes out with balloons tied to herself; Margo Price performed "Four Years of Chances"
501July 15, 2016 (2016-07-15)Blake Lively, Rachel MaddowGood Charlotte
Bernie Sanders Book Titles; Ray Parker Jr. sits in with The Roots; Thank You Notes; Password (Blake Lively & Jimmy Fallon Vs. Good Charlotte); Jimmy gives Rachel Maddow jerky; Good Charlotte performed "Life Can't Get Much Better"
502July 18, 2016 (2016-07-18)Chris Pine, Joanna LumleyTroye Sivan
Mike Pence Tweets; Tonight Show Do Not Watch; Inflatable Flip Cup (Chris Pine); Joanna Lumley and Jimmy have champagne; Troye Sivan performed "Wild"
503July 19, 2016 (2016-07-19)Idris Elba, Heidi KlumLukas Graham
Tonight Show Pros & Cons: The Republican National Convention; Donald Trump Speech; Idris Elba dances; Tonight Show Box of Microphones (Idris Elba); Heidi Klum performed a German song; Lukas Graham performed "Mama Said"
504July 20, 2016 (2016-07-20)Mila Kunis, Mike BirbigliaA$AP Mob
Mike Pence Quotes; Tonight Show Audience Suggestion Box (Steve Higgins and Jimmy play Corn Hole, Bernie Williams plays whiffle ball, Jimmy does a cannonball); Tonight Show Filtered Scenes (Mila Kunis); A$AP Mob performed "Yamborghini High"
505July 21, 2016 (2016-07-21)Alicia Vikander, Celine DionCeline Dion
Tonight Show Split the Difference; Tonight Show #hashtags: #IGotBusted; Pen in Bottle (Alicia Vikander); Tonight Show Wheel of Musical Impressions (Celine Dion); Celine Dion performed "The Show Must Go On"
506July 22, 2016 (2016-07-22)Simon Cowell, Lilly SinghPenn & Teller
The Tonight Show Recap; Tonight Show The Meme–ing of Art; Thank You Notes; Lilly Singh announces release of her first book; Jimmy Meets Lilly Singh's Parents (Lilly Singh)
507July 25, 2016 (2016-07-25)Denis Leary, Shay MitchellG-Eazy
Tim Kaine Instagram Photos; Corey Henry sits in with The Roots; Tonight Show Good Name Bad Name Great Name; Catchphrase (Jimmy Fallon & Denis Leary Vs. G-Eazy & Shay Mitchell); G-Eazy performed "Drifting"
508July 26, 2016 (2016-07-26)Michael Fassbender, Abby ElliottBastille
Tonight Show Pros & Cons: The Democratic National Convention; Pen in Bottle (Michael Fassbender); Frozen Blackjack (Michael Fassbender); Abby Elliott gives Jimmy a dollar; Bastille performed "Good Grief"
509July 27, 2016 (2016-07-27)Matt Damon, David FehertySturgill Simpson
Army Representative Quotes; Tonight Show 3 Things You Might Not Know; Box of Lies (Matt Damon); Sturgill Simpson performed "All Around You"
510July 28, 2016 (2016-07-28)Will SmithUsher
Candidate Photos; The Tonight Show Recap; Tonight Show #hashtags: #WorstFirstDate; Will Smith re-does his intro; Will Smith and Jimmy plan a trip; Usher performed "Crash"
511July 29, 2016 (2016-07-29)Margot Robbie, Nick Cannon, Martha StewartN/A
Thank You Notes; Tonight Show Jinx Challenge (Margot Robbie); Jimmy Snapchats cooking segment

August

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512August 1, 2016 (2016-08-01)Jared Leto, John TurturroBishop Briggs
Facebook Headlines; Leslie Odom Jr. sits in with The Roots; Tonight Show Screengrabs; Jared Leto brings Jimmy a gift; Tonight Show Pup Quiz (Jared Leto); Bishop Briggs performed "River"
513August 2, 2016 (2016-08-02)Jonah Hill, Jaden SmithDua Lipa
Tonight Show Netflix Picks; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: The Olympics in Rio; Jonah Hill and Jimmy Take a Drawing Class; Dua Lipa performed "Hotter than Hell"
514August 3, 2016 (2016-08-03)Aziz Ansari, Carla GuginoJeff Dye
Chad Smith sits in with The Roots; Tonight Show YouTube Premiere; Tonight Show First Textual Experience (Aziz Ansari)
515August 4, 2016 (2016-08-04)Miles Teller, Keri RussellSteven Tyler
United States Badminton team performed "Badminton Boogie"; Writer orders Slurpee by drone; Facebook Messages; Tonight Show #hashtags: #WhyDidISayThat; Slip and Flip (Miles Teller); Steven Tyler performed "We're All Somebody from Somewhere"
516August 5, 2016 (2016-08-05)Jerry Seinfeld, Seth RogenJason Derulo
Olympic Memes; Thank You Notes; Lip Sync Battle (Seth Rogen); Jason Derulo performed "Kiss the Sky"
517August 22, 2016 (2016-08-22)Robert De Niro, Jordan SpiethMartin Garrix & Bebe Rexha
Ryan Lochte Endorsements; Tonight Show Do Not Read; Freestylin' with The Roots; Jordan Spieth attempts to drive a marshmallow into Jimmy's mouth; Martin Garrix & Bebe Rexha performed "In the Name of Love"
518August 23, 2016 (2016-08-23)Dolly Parton, Donald Glover, U.S. Women's Gymnastics TeamDolly Parton
Real Briefing Vs. Trump Briefing; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Returning Home with a Gold Medal; Hungry Hungry Humans (Simone Biles & Jimmy Fallon Vs. Laurie Hernandez & Aly Raisman Vs. Gabby Douglas & Madison Kocian Vs. Tariq & Donald Glover); Dolly Parton performed "Pure & Simple"
519August 24, 2016 (2016-08-24)Aaron Paul, Tig NotaroFlorida Georgia Line
James Valentine sits in with The Roots; Bonk!; Jimmy debuts the show's new app; Aaron Paul uses the app; Musical Beers (Aaron Paul, Tig Notaro, Florida Georgia Line); Jimmy uses the new app; Florida Georgia Line performed "H.O.L.Y."
520August 25, 2016 (2016-08-25)Barbra Streisand, Alec BaldwinBarbra Streisand & Alec Baldwin
Tonight Show #hashtags: #MyDumbLie; Barbra Streisand and Jimmy as Donald Trump performed a duet; Barbra Streisand & Alec Baldwin performed "The Best Thing That Ever Has Happened"
521August 26, 2016 (2016-08-26)Jessica Alba, Jeff FoxworthyJeff Foxworthy
The Tower Opening Credits; Hillary Clinton Phone Call; Thank You Notes; Jessica Alba uses the Bonk! app; Roomba Pong (Jessica Alba & Jimmy Fallon Vs. Jeff Foxworthy & Steve Higgins); Jeff Foxworthy did a stand-up comedy bit
522August 29, 2016 (2016-08-29)Kevin Bacon, Meghan TrainorMeghan Trainor featuring Yo Gotti
Tonight Show Picture This; First Drafts of Rock: "Free Fallin'" (Kevin Bacon); Meghan Trainor comes out in a giraffe onesie and brings Jimmy a dinosaur onesie; Meghan Trainor featuring Yo Gotti performed "Better"
523August 30, 2016 (2016-08-30)Mel Brooks, Rita OraBanks & Steelz
Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Being a Freshman in College; Tonight Show Audience Suggestion Box (Tariq & Adler Podcast, Matt Farley performed an original song); Mel Brooks and Jimmy acknowledge Gene Wilder's death; Banks & Steelz performed "Giant"
524August 31, 2016 (2016-08-31)David Spade, The Kids from Stranger ThingsTove Lo
Questlove & David Spade re-enact a scene from Bachelor in Paradise; Frédéric Yonnet sits in with The Roots; Deleted scene from Stranger Things; Stranger Strings (The Kids from Stranger Things); Tove Lo performed "Cool Girl"

September

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525September 1, 2016 (2016-09-01)Harry Connick Jr., Michael PhelpsZara Larsson
New Hats; Quarterback Quotes; Tonight Show #hashtags: #MyRoomateIsWeird; Jimmy promotes Masterpass; Harry Connick Jr. plays a miniature piano; Egg Russian Roullette (Michael Phelps); Zara Larsson performed "Lush Life"
526September 2, 2016 (2016-09-02)Meg Ryan, Nick Kroll & John MulaneyDan White
Writer goes through electric wall; Election Fight Titles; Thank You Notes; Pictionary (Jimmy Fallon & Meg Ryan Vs. Nick Kroll & John Mulaney); Nick Kroll & John Mulaney bring Jimmy a Tonight Show sweatshirt
527September 6, 2016 (2016-09-06)Clint Eastwood, Molly ShannonMike Posner
Millennial Quotes; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: The New NFL Season; Tonight Show Bad Signs; Clint Eastwood uses the Bonk! app; Mike Posner performed "Be As You Are"
528September 7, 2016 (2016-09-07)Michael Strahan, Zachary Quinto, James CameronVince Staples
Tonight Show Don't Quote Me.; Giant Tricycle Race (Michael Strahan); Vince Staples performed "Smile"
529September 8, 2016 (2016-09-08)Ariana Grande, Russell WestbrookAriana Grande
New Siri Voices; Tonight Show Superlatives; Jimmy tries Ariana Grande's frangrance; Tonight Show Best Friends Challenge (Ariana Grande); Jimmy gives Russell Westbrook a Tonight Show ball; Jimmy tries Russell Westbrook's sunglasses and jewelry; Random Object Football Toss (Russell Westbrook); Ariana Grande performed "Side to Side"
530September 9, 2016 (2016-09-09)James Spader, Mandy MooreJack White
Tonight Show Fashion Week: Dad Edition; Stewart Lindsey sit in with The Roots; Thank You Notes; Jimmy gives James Spader a signed Jack White album; Jack White performed "Love Is the Truth/You Got Her in Your Pocket"
531September 12, 2016 (2016-09-12)Renée Zellweger, Shaquille O'NealEric Church
Stan Wawrinka and Jimmy play Wii Tennis; Tonight Show Good Name Bad Name Great Name; Renée Zellweger and Jimmy do dance moves; Heavyweight Wrestling (Renée Zellweger); Jimmy gives Shaquille O'Neal a framed picture of his last appearance; Jell-O Shot Twister (Shaquille O'Neal); Eric Church performed "Kill a Word"
532September 13, 2016 (2016-09-13)Shailene Woodley, Carol BurnettJason Aldean
Hillary supporters' illnesses; Wayne Newton sits in with The Roots; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: The Trump–Putin "Bromance"; Tonight Show Whisper Challenge (Carol Burnett); Jason Aldean performed "A Little More Summertime"
533September 14, 2016 (2016-09-14)Kevin James, Michael B. JordanBon Iver
Donald Trump's Childhood Home Listing; Tonight Show Superlatives; Kevin James re-does his entrance and prat falls; Slapjack (Kevin James); Jimmy gives Michael B. Jordan a cheesesteak and soda; Michael B. Jordan shows Jimmy his signature handshake; Bon Iver performed "8 (circle)"
534September 15, 2016 (2016-09-15)Donald Trump, Norm MacdonaldKiiara
Colin Powell Quotes; Tortoise Pick–up Lines; Tonight Show #hashtags: #MyTeacherIsWeird; Jimmy gives Donald Trump a mock job interview; Jimmy messes up Donald Trump's hair; Norm MacDonald reads his medical records; Kiiara performed "Gold"
535September 16, 2016 (2016-09-16)Miley CyrusMiley Cyrus
New Yorker Quotes; Runner Quotes; Tonight Show I've Got Good News and Good News; Thank You Notes; Phone Booth (Miley Cyrus); Miley Cyrus shows Jimmy a yoga move; Miley Cyrus performed "Baby, I'm in the Mood for You"
536September 19, 2016 (2016-09-19)Hillary Clinton, Terry CrewsAriana Grande
Jimmy's birthday; Samsung Slogans; Ew! sketch (with Miley Cyrus); Jimmy gives Hillary Clinton Donald Trump's alleged presents to her; Jimmy reads kids' letters to Hillary Clinton; Terry Crews dances; Ariana Grande performed "Jason's Song (Gave It Away)"
537September 20, 2016 (2016-09-20)Mark Wahlberg, Sofía Vergara
Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Taking a Self-Driving Uber; Giant Slingshot Target Practice (Mark Wahlberg); Mark Wahlberg and Jimmy have watermelon; Sofía Vergara gives Jimmy a Pittsburgh Steelers nail file; Sofía Vergara sucks on a helium balloon; MØ performed "Final Song"
538September 21, 2016 (2016-09-21)Kelly Ripa, Priyanka ChopraBand of Horses
Letter to Santa; Stephen King Novels; Tonight Show Superlatives; Kelly & Jimmy (Tonight Show Word Sneak (Questlove, Kelly Ripa)); Priyanka Chopra and Jimmy bob for apples; Band of Horses performed "Casual Party"
539September 22, 2016 (2016-09-22)Hugh Jackman, Ken JeongShawn Mendes
Tonight Show #hashtags: #FallSongs (with Shawn Mendes); Tonight Show Do Not Play; Jimmy gives Hugh Jackman a hat; Tonight Show Turn and Face the Music (Ken Jeong); Shawn Mendes performed "Mercy"
540September 23, 2016 (2016-09-23)Will Forte, Haley Bennett, Grace VanderWaalGrace VanderWaal
Obama Letters; Will Forte sits in with The Roots; Thank You Notes; Will Forte does his Emmy acceptance speech; Haley Bennett brings Jimmy a pie; Chubby Bunny (Grace VanderWaal); Grace VanderWaal performed "Clay"
541September 26, 2016 (2016-09-26)Samuel L. Jackson, Gina RodriguezThe Lemon Twigs
Tonight Show Picture This; Tonight Show Truth or Door (Samuel L. Jackson, Gina Rodriguez); Gina Rodriguez raps; The Lemon Twigs performed "These Words"
542September 27, 2016 (2016-09-27)Kate Hudson, David OyelowoDe La Soul featuring Estelle
Soundcheck Audio; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Getting a Flu Shot; Tonight Show Audience Suggestion Box (Tod the Turtle makes an appearance, celebrity impersonators re-enact a scene from A Few Good Men, Hashtag the Panda visits a corn maze); David Oyelowo impersonates an elephant; De La Soul featuring Estelle performed "Memory Of... (US)"
543September 28, 2016 (2016-09-28)Sting, Kate McKinnonSting
Disney Character Issues; Tonight Show Superlatives; Tonight Show First Textual Experience (Sting); Sting performed "I Can't Stop Thinking About You"
544September 29, 2016 (2016-09-29)Margot Robbie, Vice President Joe BidenMetallica
Tonight Show #hashtags: #Badvice; Margot Robbie and Jimmy give each other temporary tattoos; Joe Biden and Jimmy have ice cream cones; Metallica performed "Moth Into Flame"
545September 30, 2016 (2016-09-30)Nathan Lane, James MarsdenNikki Glaser
Jimmy chats with Willie Nelson in his tour bus; Thank You Notes; Tonight Show Fast Family Feud (Nathan Lane); James Marsden uses the Bonk! app

October

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546October 3, 2016 (2016-10-03)Emily Blunt, Mario BataliChance the Rapper
Tonight Show Screengrabs; Box of Lies (Emily Blunt); Mario Batali and Jimmy have roast beef sandwiches; Mario Batali and Jimmy taste test wine; Chance the Rapper performed "Blessings"; Chance the Rapper brings Jimmy a hat; Tariq's birthday
547October 4, 2016 (2016-10-04)John Goodman, Lin-Manuel MirandaEmpire of the Sun
Tonight Show VP or TV; Olivia Newton-John sits in with The Roots; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Disney Buying Twitter; Hashtag the Panda drives John Goodman to Broadway; Lin-Manuel Miranda debuts footage from Hamilton documentary urging people to vote; Tonight Show Wheel of Freestyle (Lin-Manuel Miranda); Empire of the Sun performed "High and Low"; Jimmy and Olivia Newton-John sing "You're the One That I Want"
548October 5, 2016 (2016-10-05)Ashton Kutcher, Issa RaeNorah Jones
Tonight Show Superlatives; Freestylin' with The Roots; Norah Jones performed "Flipside"
549October 6, 2016 (2016-10-06)Ben Affleck, Sarah PaulsonGreen Day
Jimmy requests an Uber driver; Tonight Show #hashtags: #MyDumbArguement; Tonight Show Kid Theater (Ben Affleck); Sarah Paulson performed "Shoop"; Green Day performed "Bang Bang"
550October 7, 2016 (2016-10-07)Tyler Perry, Abigail SpencerVan Morrison
Thank You Notes; Donald Trump calls Madea for her vote; Abigail Spencer performed "New York, New York"; Van Morrison performed "Too Late"
551October 10, 2016 (2016-10-10)Taraji P. Henson, David HarbourPhish
Doyle Bramhall II sits in with The Roots; Jimmy & Blake Milk a Cow; Password (Taraji P. Henson & Jimmy Fallon Vs. Questlove & Tariq); David Harbour explains his recent injury; Phish performed "Breath and Burning"
552October 11, 2016 (2016-10-11)Kevin Hart, Phoebe Waller-BridgeJames Bay
Cards; Football Player Quotes; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Going to a Netflix Movie Theater; Kevin Hart brings Jimmy underwear; Tonight Show Would You Rather (Kevin Hart); James Bay performed "Hold Back the River"
553October 12, 2016 (2016-10-12)Bryan Cranston, Dakota FanningBarry Gibb
Silhouette Singing with Barry Gibb; Tonight Show Superlatives; Cranst In, Cranst Out (Bryan Cranston); Dakota Fanning and Jimmy have spaghetti and meatballs; Barry Gibb performed "In the Now"
554October 13, 2016 (2016-10-13)Vin Diesel, Norman ReedusChristine and the Queens
Hillary Clinton Rapper Names; Tonight Show #hashtags: #IOnceOverheard; Jimmy and Kevin Visit a Haunted House; Vin Diesel speaks Korean; Norman Reedus and Jimmy try on motorcycle helmuts; Christine and the Queens performed "Tilted"
555October 14, 2016 (2016-10-14)Jon Hamm, Colleen BallingerKings of Leon
Thank You Notes; In the Dusk of Night (Jon Hamm); Colleen Ballinger does her character of Miranda Sings; Kings of Leon performed "Waste a Moment"
556October 24, 2016 (2016-10-24)Ricky Gervais, Evan Rachel WoodMichael Bublé
Tonight Show This Week in Memes; Ricky Gervais gives audience copies of his new book; Tonight Show Random People Random Questions (Ricky Gervais); Michael Bublé performed "Nobody but Me"
557October 25, 2016 (2016-10-25)Ethan Hawke, Phil CollinsPhil Collins
Tonight Show Tips: Life Without the Internet; Tonight Show Pros & Cons: Halloween; Tonight Show Today I Learned; Phil Collins performed "In the Air Tonight"
558October 26, 2016 (2016-10-26)Justin Timberlake, Tracey UllmanStanaj
Facebook Messages; Tonight Show Superlatives; Camp Winnipesaukee (Justin Timberlake); Justin Timberlake and Jimmy throw a pizza party for the audience; Tonight Show Best Friends Challenge (Justin Timberlake); Stanaj performed "Ain't Love Strange"
559October 27, 2016 (2016-10-27)Martin Short & Steve Martin, Ruth NeggaCommon
Baseball Cards; Jimmy bumps into Martin Short & Steve Martin backstage; Tonight Show #hashtags: #CrappyHalloween; Tonight Show True Confessions (Martin Short & Steve Martin); Common performed "Black America Again"
560October 28, 2016 (2016-10-28)Anna Kendrick, John LithgowIliza
Vine User; Chick Corea sits in with The Roots; Thank You Notes; Kids Campfire (Anna Kendrick, John Lithgow); John Lithgow has chicken soup; John Lithgow reads lines from "Monster Mash" as Winston Churchill
561October 31, 2016 (2016-10-31)Jay Leno, Gabrielle UnionBig Sean
Jay Leno subs in for Jimmy during the monologue; Tonight Show Good Name Bad Name Great Name; Jay Leno, Gabrielle Union and Jimmy have beef sandwiches; Big Sean performed "Bounce Back"

November

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562November 1, 2016 (2016-11-01)Whoopi Goldberg, Zoe Lister-JonesLecrae featuring Lalah Hathaway
Cleveland Browns Playbook; High Pet Quotes; Tonight Show Netflix Picks; Tonight Show Audience Suggestion Box (Jimmy, Steve Higgins and Questlove snap their fingers to change things, Hashtag the Panda dunks a basketball, Tariq raps, Don Francisco makes an appearance); Whoopi Goldberg brings Jimmy gingerbread men; Jimmy tries on one of Whoopi Goldberg's Christmas sweaters; Lecrae featuring Lalah Hathaway performed "Can't Stop Me Now"
563November 2, 2016 (2016-11-02)Vince Vaughn, Patton OswaltNate Bargatze
News Reporter Quotes; Tonight Show Superlatives; Tonight Show Emotional Interview (Vince Vaughn)
564November 3, 2016 (2016-11-03)Benedict Cumberbatch, Rachel MaddowJim James
Chicago Cubs Player Statistics; Tonight Show #hashtags: #ThatHappened; Benedict Cumberbatch and Jimmy go through a list of Cumberbatch's firsts; Tonight Show Mad Lib Theater (Benedict Cumberbatch); Jim James performed "Here in Spirit"
565November 4, 2016 (2016-11-04)Dana Carvey, Alicia KeysAlicia Keys featuring Young M.A.
Tonight Show I've Got Good News and Good News; Thank You Notes; Dana Carvey and Jimmy do impressions; Tumbleweed Canyon (Dana Carvey); Questlove brings Alicia Keys Krispy Kreme doughnuts; Alicia Keys featuring Young M.A. performed "Blended Family (What You Do for Love)"
566November 7, 2016 (2016-11-07)Bill Maher, Anthony Rizzo, Dexter Fowler, Ben Zobrist, Daveed DiggsMUNA
Tonight Show Obama Expressions; Ultimate Staring Contest (appearance by Alicia Keys); Anthony Rizzo, Dexter Fowler and Ben Zobrist bring out the World Series and Most Valuable Player trophies; Daveed Diggs raps with Tariq; MUNA performed "Loudspeaker"
567November 9, 2016 (2016-11-09)Eddie Redmayne, Lily CollinsMartha Wainwright
Republican Quotes; Tonight Show Superlatives; Eddie Redmayne teaches Jimmy a mating dance; Tonight Show Know It All (Eddie Redmayne, Lilly Collins); Martha Wainwright performed "Around the Bend"
568November 10, 2016 (2016-11-10)Amy Adams, Joe BuckMorgane & Chris Stapleton
Dow Jones Index; Starbucks Cup Designs; Seattle Seahawks do Thank You Notes; Tonight Show #hashtags: #NewWeedLaws; Tonight Show Whisper Challenge (Amy Adams); Joe Buck performed "Ring of Fire"; Morgane & Chris Stapleton performed "You Are My Sunshine"
569November 11, 2016 (2016-11-11)Jeremy Renner, Michelle DockeryDavid Blaine
Jeremy Renner and Jimmy play catch; Thank You Notes; Michelle Dockery reads affirmations; Michelle Dockery and Jimmy use magnetic poetry
570November 14, 2016 (2016-11-14)Billy Bob Thornton, Andy CohenLittle Big Town
Barack Obama and Donald Trump Phone Call; Tonight Show Sidewalk of Fame; Stranger Strings (Little Big Town); The Muff of Truth (Andy Cohen); Little Big Town performed "Better Man"
571November 15, 2016 (2016-11-15)Warren Beatty, Naomie Harris, Robbie RobertsonAminé
US Senator Jobs; Tonight Show Polls; Aminé performed "Caroline"
572November 16, 2016 (2016-11-16)Jude Law, Sterling K. BrownMacklemore featuring Ariana DeBoo
Application For Employment; Jimmy Fallon, Metallica & The Roots sing "Enter Sandman" with classroom instruments; Tonight Show Kid Letters; Macklemore featuring Ariana DeBoo performed "Drug Dealer"
573November 17, 2016 (2016-11-17)Nicole Kidman, Michael ShannonMiranda Lambert
NFL Improvements; Tonight Show Superlatives; Tonight Show #hashtags: #MyFamilyIsWeird; Keith Urban makes an appearance; Tonight Show Jinx Challenge (Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban); Michael Shannon brings Jimmy clothing; Jimmy gives Michael Shannon a destroyed novel; Miranda Lambert performed "Vice"
574November 18, 2016 (2016-11-18)Megyn Kelly, Chris HardwickEmeli Sandé
Jimmy invites audience member (Joe Biagini) back to re-do a failed high five; Jimmy plays Mario Kart with race car drivers; Thank You Notes; Megyn Kelly's birthday; Box of Lies (Megyn Kelly); Emeli Sandé performed "Hurts"
575November 21, 2016 (2016-11-21)Jason Sudeikis, Kristin ChenowethDNCE
Donald Trump Tweets; Tonight Show Motivational Monday; Tonight Show Do Not Read; Tandem Sculptionary (Jason Sudeikis & Kristin Chenoweth Vs. Jimmy Fallon & Joe Jonas); Kristin Chenoweth performed "The Chipmunk Song (Christmas Don't Be Late)"; DNCE performed "Body Moves"
576November 22, 2016 (2016-11-22)Sarah Jessica Parker, Scott Patterson, Liza Weil, Sean Gunn, Frank Pellegrino Jr.N/A
Popular Times; Tonight Show Siri Reminders; Tonight Show Bad Signs
577November 23, 2016 (2016-11-23)Leslie Mann, Jonathan GroffMachine Gun Kelly & Camila Cabello
Thanksgiving Timeline; Tonight Show Superlatives; GE Tonight Show Fallonventions: Kid's Inventions; Leslie Mann gives Jimmy a coin to give to Harvey Keitel; Jimmy teaches Jonathan Groff a breathing technique; Machine Gun Kelly & Camila Cabello performed "Bad Things"
578November 24, 2016 (2016-11-24)Kevin James, Tim GunnThe Weeknd
Thank You Notes; Point Pleasant Police Department (Kevin James); The Weeknd performed "I Feel It Coming/Starboy"
579November 28, 2016 (2016-11-28)John Goodman, Alexis BledelDavid Gray
Tonight Show This Week in Memes; Freestylin' with The Roots; David Gray performed "Babylon"
580November 29, 2016 (2016-11-29)Natalie Portman, J. J. AbramsNeil Diamond
Tonight Show Podcasts; Jimmy gives Natalie Portman an ornament; Password (Jimmy Fallon & Neil Diamond Vs. Natalie Portman & J. J. Abrams); Neil Diamond performed "Christmas Medley"
581November 30, 2016 (2016-11-30)Felicity Jones, Billy CrudupCar Seat Headrest
Betsy DeVos Phone Call; Tonight Show Superlatives; Tonight Show Audience Suggestion Box (Jimmy dresses up as Santa Claus and tackles a Christmas tree); Felicity Jones teaches Jimmy kung fu; Car Seat Headrest performed "Drunk Drivers/Killer Whales"

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No.Original air dateGuest(s)Musical/entertainment guest(s)
582December 1, 2016 (2016-12-01)Emma Stone, Jeffrey Dean MorganKacey Musgraves
Tariq promotes his grill; Tonight Show #hashtags: #OfficePartyFail; Tonight Show Whisper Challenge (Emma Stone); Jeffrey Dean Morgan brings Jimmy a basket of candy; Kacey Musgraves performed "Present Without a Bow"
583December 2, 2016 (2016-12-02)Chelsea Handler, John LegendJohn Legend
Trump Tower Audio Book; Chuck Leavell sits in with The Roots; Thank You Notes; Charades (Jimmy Fallon & Chelsea Handler Vs. John Legend & Chrissy Teigen); John Legend performed "Penthouse Floor"
584December 5, 2016 (2016-12-05)Annette Bening, Steve HarveyThe Hamilton Mixtape
Tonight Show Popular Mathematics; Tonight Show Family Feud (The Roots Vs. Jimmy Fallon & the cast of 20th Century Women); The Hamilton Mixtape performed "My Shot"
585December 6, 2016 (2016-12-06)Chris Pratt, Katie HolmesJohn Mayer
Tonight Show Screengrabs; Tonight Show Mad Lib Theater (Chris Pratt); John Mayer performed "Love on the Weekend"
586December 7, 2016 (2016-12-07)Edward Norton, Riz Ahmed, Reggie Fils-AiméN/A
Holiday Edition: Tariq & Adler Podcast; Tonight Show Superlatives; Tonight Show Wheel of Freestyle (Riz Ahmed); Shigeru Miyamoto performed the Super Mario Bros. theme with The Roots; Nintendo of America CEO Reggie Fils-Aimé demonstrates the Nintendo Switch
587December 8, 2016 (2016-12-08)Robert De Niro, Pharrell WilliamsPharrell Williams & Kim Burrell
Updated Books; Tom Petty makes an appearance; Tonight Show 12 Days of Christmas Sweaters; Tonight Show #hashtags: #TextFail; Pharrell Williams & Kim Burrell performed "I See a Victory"
588December 9, 2016 (2016-12-09)Dwayne Johnson, Kevin NealonGary Clark Jr.
DuckTales Opening Credits; Tonight Show 12 Days of Christmas Sweaters; Thank You Notes; Jimmy gives Dwayne Johnson rocks; Dwayne Johnson gives back to a show producer and army veteran; Gary Clark Jr. performed "Hold On"
589December 12, 2016 (2016-12-12)Bryan Cranston, Hailee SteinfeldOneRepublic
Tonight Show 12 Days of Christmas Sweaters; Cranst n' Cranst Out (Bryan Cranston); Canyon Confessions (Bryan Cranston); OneRepublic performed "Let's Hurt Tonight"
590December 13, 2016 (2016-12-13)Michael Fassbender, Jon GlaserNiall Horan
Gift Ideas; Tonight Show 12 Days of Christmas Sweaters; Tonight Show Superlatives; Tonight Show Air Guitar Battle (Michael Fassbender); Jon Glaser comes out in a relaxation hoodie and gives Jimmy a hoodie; Jon Glaser and Jimmy have a relaxing interview; Niall Horan performed "This Town"
591December 14, 2016 (2016-12-14)Arnold Schwarzenegger, Elle FanningChildish Gambino
Tonight Show 12 Days of Christmas Sweaters; Tonight Show Do Not Play; Arnold Schwarzenegger explains his recent injury; Tonight Show Snapchat Interview (Arnold Schwarzenegger); Childish Gambino performed "Redbone"
592December 15, 2016 (2016-12-15)Casey Affleck, Sienna MillerSolange
Tonight Show Break from Political Jokes; Tonight Show 12 Days of Christmas Sweaters; Tonight Show #hashtags: #CrappyHolidays; Tonight Show Ramen Challenge (Sienna Miller); Solange performed "Rise/Weary"
593December 16, 2016 (2016-12-16)Reese Witherspoon, Andrew RannellsWarpaint
Tonight Show 12 Days of Christmas Sweaters; Tonight Show Stocking Stuffers; Thank You Notes; Jimmy gives Reese Witherspoon a present for her mother; Tonight Show Virtual Reality Pictionary (Jimmy Fallon & Andrew Rannells Vs. Steve Higgins & Michael Che); Warpaint performed "New Song"
594December 19, 2016 (2016-12-19)Denzel Washington, Tony BennettTony Bennett
Tonight Show 12 Days of Christmas Sweaters; Tonight Show Sidewalk of Fame; Tonight Show Greeting Card Monologues (Denzel Washington); Tony Bennett performed "I Left My Heart in San Francisco"
595December 20, 2016 (2016-12-20)Matthew McConaughey, Janelle MonáeSylvan Esso
Jimmy, The Roots, the cast of Sing and Paul McCartney performed an A cappella rendition of "Wonderful Christmastime"; Tonight Show 12 Days of Christmas Sweaters; Kid Theater (Matthew McConaughey); Sylvan Esso performed "Radio"
596December 21, 2016 (2016-12-21)Viola Davis, Nick Kroll, Chef Daniel HummPentatonix
Donald Trump Audio Tapes; Tonight Show Break from Political Jokes; Marijuana User Quotes; Tonight Show 12 Days of Christmas Sweaters; Tonight Show Superlatives; Tonight Show Best Friends Challenge (Viola Davis); Pentatonix performed "The Christmas Sing Along".
597December 22, 2016 (2016-12-22)Jim Parsons, Evan & JillianDec 99th
Trump Winery Ad; Tonight Show I've Got Good News and Good News; Tonight Show 12 Days of Christmas Sweaters; Tonight Show #hashtags: #NewXmasCarols; Tonight Show 5–Second Summaries (Jim Parsons); Dec 99th performed "Seaside Panic Room/N.A.W. Medley"
598December 23, 2016 (2016-12-23)Adam Driver, Rhett and LinkR. Kelly
Tariq interrupts the monologue; Tonight Show 12 Days of Christmas Sweaters; Thank You Notes; Will It Tea? (Rhett and Link); R. Kelly performed "Step in the Name of Love/Home for Christmas"
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