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achievement in journalism. people are walking the walk. wow. capitol. congratulations [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests -- laura linney, hannah waddingham, a performance from "stereophonic," and featuring the legendary roots crew. >> questlove: 1967! >> steve: and now, here he is, jimmy fallon! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ]

>> jimmy: oh, my gosh. that's a great crowd. welcome, everybody. welcome, welcome, welcome to "the tonight show." [ cheers and applause ] you're here. you made it. thank you for watching at home. well, guys, this is great. it is teacher appreciation week. [ cheers and applause ] and it is also national nurses week. [ cheers and applause ] yeah. i just want to say, whether you're someone's teacher, someone's nurse, or both, thank you for all that you do. [ laughter and applause ] thank you. well, some news from washington. tonight at the white house, president biden hosted a a cinco de mayo celebration. yep. biden celebrated cinco de mayo on seis de mayo. [ laughter ] and tomorrow he's holding his kentucky derby watch party. it should be fun. [ laughter ] since it was biden's cinco de mayo party, instead of salt on the margarita glass, they used mrs. dash.

[ laughter and applause ] it was nice. get the same salt. meanwhile, today here in new york, former president trump's hush money trial continues and the judge said trump violated his gag order for a tenth time and threatened to throw him in jail if necessary. [ cheers and applause ] i mean, if you violate a gag order nine times, you might as well make it an even ten. you know what i'm saying? [ laughter ] i'm kinda with him on that one. why not? when they heard the threat of jail, trump's lawyers were like, "please, please don't do it. please don't send him. thank you. thank you for not." that's right. trump violated his gag order a a tenth time and the judge threatened to put him in jail. if it happens again, well, i think trump took some inspiration from kendrick and drake 'cause he just replied with a disk track. >> steve: really? >> jimmy: yes! this is real. >> steve: trump wrote a diss track? >> jimmy: yeah, check this out. >> steve: oh, my god. ♪ >> donald on the mic. ♪ this trial's fake news i'm fallin' asleep ♪ ♪ you're countin' my offenses while i'm countin' sheep ♪

♪ i wish this court case was over way sooner ♪ ♪ if you want to punish me lock me up with don junior ♪ ♪ i'm the greatest rapper the greatest of all ♪ ♪ and i'm going to get mexico to pay for the structure on the border ♪ [ laughter and applause ] >> jimmy: he should have just said -- he should have just said "wall." >> steve: he should have said "wall," yeah. >> jimmy: he should have just said "wall." >> steve: wow. >> jimmy: some more political news. yesterday during an interview, south dakota governor kristi noem got called out for claiming in her new book that she'd met kim jong un. watch this. >> quote, i remember when i met with north korean dictator kim jong un. did you meet kim jong un? >> well, you know, as soon as this was brought to my attention, i certainly made some changes and looked at this passage. and i've met with many, many world leaders. i've traveled around the world. >> so you did not meet with kim jong un. that's what you're saying. [ laughter ] >> no, i've i met with many, many world leaders. many world leaders. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: when it came to your

attention? you wrote the book! [ laughter and applause ] "oh, yeah, that's the other thing i wanted to tell you. yeah. i didn't really" -- meanwhile -- and that's not the only lie in the book. >> steve: really? >> jimmy: take a look at the dedication. "for my wonderful husband, ryan gosling." >> steve: my god. [ laughter ] i mean, i don't know what -- what's real. did you go to space? "well, i traveled on a lot of different vehicles." [ light laughter ] well, this is very exciting. over the weekend at the kentucky derby, mystik dan won the race in a thrilling photo finish, by a nose. [ cheers and applause ] take a look at this. take a look at this. wow! >> steve: whoa. >> jimmy: by a nose. yeah, after the race, the second place finisher, sierra leone, was really passive aggressive about it. he was like, "i guess i would have won if my nose was as big as dan's." [ laughter and applause ] over 20 million people watched the kentucky derby. yeah. it was so popular, netflix is already working on "the roast of mystik dan." [ light laughter ] and finally, equinox is launching a $40,000 membership aimed at helping people live

longer. you don't even have to work out. just look at the price and your heart rate goes way up. [ laughter and applause ] there you go. we have a great show. give it up for the roots, ladies and gentlemen. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: the roots! >> steve: come on. >> jimmy: welcome, everybody. it is monday. we're great to -- we're happy to be back here. [ cheers and applause ] we got a -- we got a great week of shows coming up. john krasinski will be here. >> steve: whoa! [ cheers ] >> jimmy: whoopi goldberg will be here. gracie abrams will be here. lin-manuel miranda is on with his dad, luis. [ cheers ] and on friday, we will have the author of our fallon book club winner "nightwatching." tracy sierra will be on the show. >> steve: whoa! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: this is our book club winner, and it was awesome. i read it. it's unbelievable. it's so good. scary. thrilling. >> steve: thrilling.

>> jimmy: yeah, you don't -- all the way to the end, you don't know what's really happened. i don't even know how to describe the book. >> steve: really? >> jimmy: but you have a week before it gets spoiled. because she's coming on friday and we'll tall you -- >> steve: yeah. >> jimmy: we're gonna -- i have to ask her some questions. >> steve: you can't give a a spoiler alert. >> jimmy: i can't just say, "hey, you wrote a book. did you ever meet kim jong un?" [ light laughter ] yeah, no. >> steve: i don't want to hear about it! >> jimmy: no, but it's -- the only thing i'll say -- ready for this? there's someone in the house. >> steve: oh! [ audience oohs ] [ drum roll ] >> steve: mystik dan -- >> jimmy: it's fantastic. yeah. it's good. oh, also, i want to mention, because i want everyone to tune in, nbc next tuesday night at 9:00 p.m., it is "the tonight show 10th anniversary special." [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ten years! all the best stuff in the past ten years. it is so fun. we're still editing it right now. going through all the packages of ten years. there's so many things. it's so good. i'm so proud of it. there's "lip sync battles." there's "tight pants."

there's "classroom instruments," music, comedy, games. there may or may not be an interview with nicole kidman. i don't even know. [ light laughter ] anyways, next tuesday, 9:00 p.m. have a party. call your friends. call your neighbors. [ cheers and applause ] get everyone ready to go. tenth anniversary. i'm very, very excited about this. but first, what a show we have for you tonight. she is a four-time emmy winner who stars in the new film "wildcat," which is playing exclusively in theaters. laura linney is here tonight. [ cheers and applause ] she is an emmy-winning actress starring in "the fall guy." and starting may 24th, you can catch her in "the garfield movie." hannah waddingham is joining us. [ cheers and applause ] they're both amazing. and we got a great performance tonight from the broadway cast of "stereophonic." [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: oh! >> jimmy: guys, you ever see a a photo in the news and you think that the headline could be much better? you know, way better? i think, like -- we'll take care of that right now. it is time for

"news & improved." here we go. ♪ news & improved ♪ >> jimmy: for example, check out this first photo here. >> steve: okay. >> jimmy: yeah. the original headline was, "biden ramps up campaign in florida." that headline could definitely be improved. because if you only looked at the photo, the headline could have been, "grandpa notices new flavor of fiber gummies at cvs." [ laughter and applause ] tropical? >> steve: fruit punch. >> jimmy: tropical flavor. oh, i'm gonna get that fiber. up next, this headline says, "trump trial resumes." [ laughter ] >> steve: oh. >> jimmy: headline could have been, "man drinks diet coke, then accidentally pops a a mentos." [ laughter and applause ] >> steve: the freshmaker. >> jimmy: this next headline was, "prince william visits northern england." the headline could have been, "co-worker gives every detail of their weekend when all you said was, 'hi.'" [ laughter and applause ]

"i didn't realize i was allergic to chamomile. but then i try it." [ light laughter ] next headline was, "u.k. foreign secretary visits mongolia." the headline could have been, "new kid in class is definitely an undercover cop." [ laughter and applause ] >> steve: "drugs, anyone?" >> jimmy: "know where i can score? know where i can score any grass? any weed?" this next headline was, "new firm formed to take over japanese car company bigmotor." the headline could have been, "men have fun at annual 'why i oughta!' convention." [ laughter and applause ] "why i oughta!" [ cymbal clash ] >> steve: "say!" >> jimmy: i love the "why i oughta!" convention. next headline was, "international fund director kristalina georgieva acknowledges ai job risks." headline could have been, "woman gets fifth in local robert de niro contest." [ laughter and applause ] >> steve: little bit.

>> jimmy: next headline was, "u.k. prime minister addresses journalists." headline could have been, "'i just walked up there and asked,' explains man who got second bag of airplane pop chips." [ laughter and appluase ] "they're really nice! you just go up. i just asked. that's how i got it." next headline was, "macron hosts president of serbia." >> steve: ooh. >> jimmy: headline could have been, "world dart champ says, 'i'm even better after accident!'" [ laughter and applause ] and finally, this headline was, "iceland raises awareness about horse breeds." headline could have been, "kentucky derby winners go hard on cinco de mayo." [ cheers and applause ] that's all the time we havee for "news & improved." stick around. we'll be right back with "battle of the instant songwriters." come on back! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: i was so excited. i got to my cubicle, and right on there, it said "nbc late night with jimmy falon." >> yeah, that's right. [ laughter ] that's right. >> jimmy: f-a-l-o-n. it's like -- >> falon. >> jimmy: yeah -- >> jimmy: we are both famous actor -- french, we are french celebrities. look at us, lavro and falon.

>> oui, oui. >> jimmy: oui, oui. [ cheers and applause ] >> francoise.

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everybody. here at "the tonight show," we love songs. and we especially love songs written by our audience members in under an hour. it is time for "battle of the instant songwriters." here we go. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ singing a song i'm singing a song and i'm writing a song about another song ♪ >> jimmy: welcome to "battle of the instant songwriters." before the show, we went through our audience and picked out two people who said they were musicians. we gave them each a made-up song title and then gave them an hour to write an original song based on that title. let's see what they came up with and meet them right now. come on over guys. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ thank you for being here. >> thank you. >> jimmy: thank you. hey. thank you for being here. i appreciate it. welcome to the show. let's start with contestant number one. what is your name and where are you from? >> my name is sarah gross and i am born and raised on long island. >> jimmy: yeah, long island! i love long island. [ cheers and applause ] sarah, what is the title of the song that you were given? >> "anything but politics." >> jimmy: yeah. [ light laughter ]

and what instrument will you be playing? >> i will be playing the guitar. >> jimmy: yeah. go on -- go on stage and get ready and get prepared. get in the mindset. [ cheers and applause ] thank you very much for being here. ♪ and now, ladies and gentlemen, here to perform the world premiere of the soon-to-be classic, "anything but politics," it's sarah gross. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ mother's day is coming up real quick ♪ ♪ my brothers and i forgot to get her a gift ♪ ♪ every year it ends up in disaster ♪ ♪ so i said folks we need a better angle than drugstore flowers and scented candles ♪ ♪ hey why don't we just ask her ♪ ♪ and she said i'd recommend don't bring up cnn ♪

♪ how about a weighted blanket or a pair of shoes ♪ ♪ 'cause i'd rather not talk at all than talk about the news m ♪ and my new kitchen needs a good set of plates as long as you don't mention the candidates ♪ ♪ well i don't have a long list but please kids anything but politics ♪ ♪ leave inflation out of this anything but politics ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: that's how you do it right there. come on. give it up for sarah gross. [ cheers and applause ] that was incredible. well done, bud, well done. all right, let's meet

contestant number two. what is your name and where are you from? >> my name is taylor ashton and i'm from vancouver, b.c. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: hey, welcome. oh, i love vancouver. and tell everyone what is your song title? >> it's called "i got lucky in kentucky." [ laughter ] >> jimmy: of course, you're talking about the horse race. congratulations. what instrument will you be playing tonight? >> banjo. >> jimmy: there you go. that's talent right there. go get ready whenever you feel like it. hey, sarah, that was a great job. >> thank you so much. >> jimmy: impressive, yeah. it was awesome. >> thank you for having me. >> jimmy: please. ♪ ladies and gentlemen, get ready for the world premiere of "i got lucky in kentucky" by taylor ashton. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ i went to louisville town to see the derby at churchill downs ♪ ♪ i put my savings all on mystik dan and he won ♪ ♪ if you blinked you would have missed him man ♪ ♪ but my kentucky streak had just begun ♪

♪ i won a lexus in a raffle in lexington ♪ ♪ i bowled a perfect game in bowling green ♪ ♪ i played poker in paducah and i got four queens ♪ ♪ but fate was really smiling down on me ♪ ♪ when i asked out the cashier at the world's first kfc ♪ ♪ and i got lucky in kentucky ♪ ♪ she's got that secret recipe and i'm riding higher than a jockey ♪ ♪ i got lucky in kentucky ♪ ♪ i'd trade all the money in the whole wide world to share fried chicken with my kentucky girl ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> thank you. >> jimmy: come on now. give it up for taylor, right there. oh, my goodness. [ cheers and applause ] what talent. oh my gosh. well done, buddy, well done.

thank you so much. now it's time to see who won. so we're gonna let our great audience decide the winner. [ audience aws ] yeah. exactly. you should -- you should feel bad. i can't even believe that -- [ laughter ] was it sarah? [ cheers and applause ] or was it taylor? [ cheers and applause ] could be anyone. we're going to give this one to sarah. congratulations, sarah gross. you won. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] an "i love music" sweatshirt. there you go. and you also get a "tonight show" notebook for writing more songs. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ and $1,000. come on. not too shabby right there. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> thank you so much. >> jimmy: congratulations. >> i appreciate it. >> jimmy: but no one goes empty handed. our other contestant will get an "i love music" sweatshirt, right there. [ cheers and applause ] there -- yeah you deserve it. and also, a notebook and $1,000 as well. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ congratulations. come on, bud.

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a three-time oscar nominee, a a five-time tony nominee, and a a four-time emmy winner, starring in the new film "wildcat," which is now playing exclusively in theaters. please welcome laura linney! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: laura linney. that's exactly right. come on. welcome. [ cheers and applause ] thank you so much. >> that's a nice warm welcome. >> jimmy: right, it's the best crowd. >> i need to come here more often. >> jimmy: a lot of love. [ laughter ] we all love you. i -- you know, i haven't gotten a chance to congratulate you and talk to you about "ozark," but you were so great. [ cheers and applause ] and unbelievable in "ozark." it's one of the best performances i've ever seen. >> i had so much fun. >> jimmy: you did, right? >> we all had such a good time. >> jimmy: yeah. >> that nasty guy jason bateman just put together this great

show. >> jimmy: he just seems like a a real creep, that guy. yeah, yeah, yeah. [ laughter ] >> but it was -- he put together this group of people and created an atmosphere and we just loved it. it was just one of those things. >> jimmy: do you miss it? >> every single day i miss it. >> jimmy: you do? >> i do. i miss the people. because those jobs don't come along very often and you know it when you're in it. you're like, oh -- jimmy: this is a goody. >> this is a good one. >> jimmy: this is a goody. >> and the thing i'm grateful -- i'm grateful that i was old enough to recognize that when i was in it. >> jimmy: oh, i know what you're talking about. >> you know like, oh, i've done this a lot. i've been in some really bad things. i've been in some good things and this is a good one. so, enjoy it while i got it. and i did. >> jimmy: yeah, you did. you nailed it. [ cheers and applause ] you nailed it, bud. >> thank you. >> jimmy: i want to show a a photo, a lovely photo i found of you. this -- you got a star on the hollywood walk of fame. [ cheers and applause ] that's what i'm talking about. ♪ i couldn't even imagine what this feels like. >> well, it was -- you know, i'm such a new york person. >> jimmy: yeah. >> and not to be disparaging, but i didn't quite understand

what was happening. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: okay. >> like, you know, i'm a a theater girl. i sort of fell into film and tv. i didn't grow up in hollywood. so i knew it was a big deal. i certainly knew -- but i didn't quite understand how moving the whole thing would be and how much it would really mean to me. >> jimmy: really? >> yeah, it was really -- >> jimmy: because why? because they kinda go through your career? >> well, you go through and you just think, "oh, wow, i guess this hasn't been a waste of time." [ laughter ] you know, i guess someone has actually noticed. you know, you just think, you sort of can't believe that what you've done has accumulated enough to warrant you being put in cement. >> jimmy: yeah. [ laughter ] >> you know? >> jimmy: and then you're there. >> and people are going to step on me for decades. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: show business is tough. >> yeah, exactly. >> jimmy: exactly. have you gone to visit? >> i haven't been back. but i'm next to jason bateman. >> jimmy: stop it. >> yeah. >> jimmy: are you kidding me? >> so we are tied together. >> jimmy: you are cemented together, husband and wife forever. >> like it or not, he is stuck with me in one way or another. >> jimmy: that's awesome. that's fantastic.

congratulations on that. [ cheers and applause ] >> thank you. >> jimmy: that's awesome. the tony nominations just recently were announced and you yourself have been nominated five times. five. >> that's crazy. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: congratulations. >> thank you. >> jimmy: not too shabby. >> not too shabby -- and you have like "stereophonic" here being tonight, is a big deal. >> jimmy: yes! that is a big deal. >> you are in for a treat. >> jimmy: yeah, it's the hottest play ever. were all gonna see it tonight. yeah, "stereophonic." yeah. >> jimmy: i always -- i kind of get emotional just holding a a playbill. because i know how much work goes into it, being in theatre, what it takes to get a play. >> that's right. >> jimmy: not just an idea. from the idea to written and then produced. so it's a big deal. do you remember your first time in a playbill? >> i do. well, because i grew up in new york city and i went to theater my entire life, i collected all my playbills. and i can, you know, i love them. so the idea, when i was an understudy in "six degrees of separation." and when i was -- i was thrilled. i was the happiest understudy on broadway. and when i knew my name was gonna be in a professional playbill, just the idea of that. i knew exac -- it's picture,

where it was gonna be. understudies. as elizabeth/tess, laura linney. i was thrilled. and i was walking in the basin of lincoln center and they came in. the pallet of the playbills arrived. before opening. and i was -- i was so ashamed by how much it meant to me. i was so embarrassed by it. and i wanted to play it cool. >> jimmy: yeah, of course. >> so i ran down the hallway. i grabbed one of those things out of there. i ran into the women's bathroom. i closed the door into a stall. i sat down, i looked through it, and it said, "understudy, elizabeth and tess -- lavro linney. [ audience ohs ] and my name was completely misspelled. lavro. >> jimmy: lavro? >> lavro. >> jimmy: what an interesting name. >> and what it did -- i became a great french actress. >> jimmy: lavro linney. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: "you do not know lavro linney, are you kidding me?" [ talking over each other ] >> but the thing, i was like, "it serves you right." i thought, serves me right and it was a great lesson. it was like, never let something like that be that important. [ laughter ] it was really like god came down and went, "ha!" >> jimmy: yeah, exactly. you think you hit the big time?

>> think this is a big deal? lavro? >> jimmy: yeah. [ light laughter ] i actually -- i have really a a similar story. in my office, i have hanging, when we first got "late night," i don't know, roots, if you remember this. but we got "late night." i got a cubicle. that's all i had. i didn't have an office here at nbc. a big deal. taking over for conan o'brien. oh, my gosh. and i was so excited, i got to my cubicle and right on there it said, "nbc late night with jimmy falon." >> yeah, that's right. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: f-a-l-o-n. >> "falon." >> jimmy: yeah. "we are both the famous actors. french, we are french celebrities." [ laughter ] "look at us, lavro and falon." >> oui, oui. [ talking over each other ] >> jimmy: i want to talk about this film, "wildcat." with ethan and maya hawke. >> and maya. >> jimmy: maya hawke is fantastic. >> amazing. she's amazing. both of them are. >> jimmy: how did this story come about? how did you hear about the script? i know you and ethan -- >> ethan and i, as we've said, we've known each other for a a long time and we've worked together a lot. so this is our fourth -- i think our fourth thing together. and he called and just wanted me to be in it. and you know, when you get to

work with people who you love, working with friends, who you really love and trust, it's just a great, great thing. so i just said, "absolutely." you know. "i'm in." "i'm in." and i got to play six different southern women. because it's about flannery o'connor, who is a a great southern writer. and you go in -- we go in and out of the stories. the short stories that she wrote. so maya plays flannery. i'm her mother and then in and out of the short stories, she's different variations of flannery and i'm different variations of mother figures, and so it goes in and out. >> jimmy: how fun. >> it's quite, quite creative and quite wonderful. >> jimmy: i want to show a a clip. here's laura linney and maya hawke in "wildcat." take a look. >> well? >> well. i -- i don't understand, why you don't want to write something that people would

like to read. i mean, it's not exactly, "harper's bazaar" now, is it. >> jimmy: no, no, no. [ cheers and applause ] laura linney everybody. "wildcat" is in theaters now. hannah waddingham joins us after the break. stick around, everybody. come on back. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ -remember when i said we need to screen for colon cancer? -was that after i texted the age to screen was now 45? [both] because i said cologuard®! -hey there! -where did he come from? -yup, with me you can screen at home. just talk to your provider. [both] we'll screen with cologuard and do it my way. cologuard is a one-of-a-kind way to screen for colon cancer that's effective and non-invasive. it's for people 45+ at average risk, not high risk. false positive and negative results may occur.

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♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: our next guest is an emmy-winning actress who stars in "the fall guy" which is in theaters and imax now. and starting may 24th, you can catch her in "the garfield movie." please welcome hannah waddingham, everybody. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ >> jimmy: hannah waddingham. >> hi, hi, hi. >> jimmy: welcome back to the show. i always love having you on the show. you are -- by the way, you are so, so, so talented. >> oh. >> jimmy: you are unbelievable. [ cheers and applause ] i just want to say, you got nominated for a bafta for your home for the --

>> two baftas. >> jimmy: two baftas? come on now. >> yes. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: for "home for christmas." >> one for my "home for christmas" and one for hosting the eurovision song contest. [ light laughter ] which was a surprise. >> jimmy: that was a -- by the way, you went to that after you were on our show. >> yes. >> jimmy: how did it turn out? >> do you remember i was telling you what it was about? >> jimmy: yes. >> yes. >> jimmy: and you did it. i mean, the whole world watches it. >> oh, it was the most fun and being paid for it was, you know, an added -- >> jimmy: i guess, why not? >> yeah, no. >> jimmy: but then you hosted the olivier awards. >> yes. >> jimmy: and man, let me tell you something. it is exactly what i -- i was like, "that is the definition of knocking it out of the park." home run. [ cheers and applause ] >> oh, gosh. coming from you, honestly. >> jimmy: that big opening. >> you know i'm a massive fan of yours, so honestly. >> jimmy: no, but that opening, how did you get -- >> well, i kind of picked a a fight about the opening. because we were going to be doing "anything goes." and, you know the manuscript arrived with me and i said to my pianist, joe stilgoe, who, if you don't know, check out joe stilgoe. he is utter magic on the piano. >> jimmy: joe stilgoe, yes. >> joe stilgoe. and i put my hands on the music and went, "right." and he went, "oh god." [ laughter ] >> jimmy: uh-oh.

it's a problem, yeah. >> he said it was literally like i pulled a pin out and chucked a grenade in ten days before. because i wanted to set the tone for the whole night to not be stuffy. i picked a fight and it was worth it. because i'm very proud of it. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: you did great. i want to actually show a clip of your opening number. >> yes. >> jimmy: because i want everyone to see. here's hannah waddingham performing "anything goes" at the olivier awards. watch this. ♪ when every night the set that's smart is out crashing the after parties at the larry o's ♪ ♪ anything goes oh, anything goes ♪ >> jimmy: come on now. [ cheers and applause ] that's what i'm talking about. i got chills. i got goose bumps. i got goose bumps. >> we came to play. >> jimmy: yeah, you came to play that night. that was awesome, pal. i want to ask about this, by the way. this was going around the internet. and this is at the sag awards. >> this was a kind of a a mistake, in a way.

[ light laughter ] my girl -- we found -- my girl found a bit of cardboard in the house and like fashioned it into a bag. >> jimmy: your daughter. >> yeah. >> jimmy: and this is -- we have a close-up here. look at this. this is -- so it's cardboard? >> epic. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: what's that -- it says epic. >> epic, yes. so her and my nanny, billy, stuck it all together and i don't think she thought i would actually take it on a red carpet. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: she -- she goes -- she goes, "mom, this looks like a purse." >> yeah. and i went, "well, i'm going to use it." and she laughed. and then my stylist went, "you're not really going to do that?" and i went, "i am now." >> jimmy: no way. [ laughter ] so look at you. and you rocked it on the red carpet. everyone loved it. it was awesome. >> yeah, it was so -- it was so amazing. [ cheers and applause ] and she was so cute. 'cause she went, "it's like you said, mummy, it goes with everything and nothing." and i was like, "yes, it does, my girl." >> jimmy: it goes with everything and nothing. that's very funny. >> everything and -- >> jimmy: she -- by the way, i was lucky enough to meet her. she is the most cutest kid, and most polite, nicest kid. >> thank you. thank you. >> jimmy: job well done. >> my greatest achievement, most definitely. >> jimmy: yes, job well done,

bud. >> right? >> jimmy: and here you are. she's gonna love this. you're in the new garfield, "the garfield movie" that's coming out. jinx. >> she's a subtle little character. >> jimmy: yes. a very subtle, yes. >> yes. >> jimmy: but how -- what is the voice of jinx? what goes into it. >> well, do you know what? because she had like -- she's so neurotic and, like, crazy split personality, i thought she would be like, every inch of my range. so when i would finish sessions from that, i literally couldn't speak. 'cause i would be like -- you know, like a flip top head. like -- >> jimmy: yeah, everything -- everything came out of you. >> everything -- everything all at once. >> jimmy: yes, everything all at once. yeah, you're, like, sweating in the recording booth. yeah. >> yeah. >> jimmy: you went for it, yeah. >> she was great fun. >> jimmy: congratulations >> with her milk-tini. >> jimmy: oh yeah. oh, that's so cute. a milk-tini, come on. >> and this is a mood necklace. you don't want that to go red. >> jimmy: no. >> absolutely not. >> jimmy: congrats. not only do you have that giant movie, but you also have "the fall guy." the number one movie. not too shabby.

>> number one what? >> jimmy: number one movie. number one what? >> number one movie. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: not too shabby. we just had ryan gosling on the show and he was telling us all about filming. was it -- 'cause i was like, "you must have loved it in australia. it looks gorgeous" he was like, "dude we had the weirdest weather stuff." >> yeah, yeah, we had the weirdest weather. and you know, it's a beautiful beast, australia. i think. because it is so full on. it's so roasty-toasty hot and we were filming, like, with no cover. so that's where they put -- you know, emily had the big hat on. because everyone has them on. all the gardening hats. but we were -- i mean, i had to move out of one of the houses because i went to go for the handle. this is no word of a lie. the door handle and a cockroach the size of my head went -- [ audience ohs ] and i rang the producers and i was like, "i'm so sorry. i'm going to be a delicate, you know, little english girl and go please get me out of here." because it was intense. >> jimmy: yeah, but they go, australia, like, "no we go big here. you're lucky it wasn't a a shark." [ laughter ] that's nothing. >> and the flash floods. and i was literally calling them going, "i think the stairs

to my trailer have just --" >> jimmy: floated away. >> yeah. >> jimmy: does that bother you though? >> no, i loved it. i loved that. i loved the stunts of it all. >> jimmy: yeah. >> i was saying to david leitch, "please let me go as close to injuring myself as possible to achieve." you know? >> jimmy: well, it's a love letter to the stunt community, really. >> yes, and it's so inspiring. >> jimmy: i want to show everyone a clip. here's hannah waddingham and ryan gosling in "the fall guy." take a look at this. >> ryder's missing. he has fallen in with some shady people. >> well, gail, call the cops. >> i can't call the cops. >> why not? >> the studio will know that i am way over budget. they will pull the plug on this. you know that. please go and find him. >> why me? >> you're a stunt man for god's sake. no one's gonna notice whether you're here or not. no offense. >> i mean, some taken. >> jimmy: come on, that's fun. [ cheers and applause ] hannah waddingham, come on.

on top -- on top of the great acting and the stunts, the film is so much fun to watch but also the soundtrack. can i just say -- >> they always do that. >> jimmy: a great soundtrack. >> amazing. >> jimmy: taylor swift, phil collins, journey, kiss. >> incredible. i mean, these songs get into your head like a widget. and david leitch and kelly mccormick, they just -- in every film they do, they just -- >> jimmy: yeah. >> they go in with all of it. you know. >> jimmy: well, we -- i was going to ask you, obviously, to sing something on the show tonight. and you politely declined because you have things to do. >> yes. i've got -- yeah, i've got a a thing on sunday. and you know. >> jimmy: but we have the greatest band in "late night." i mean, the roots are right here. [ cheers and applause ] >> you're terrible. you're so bad. >> jimmy: no, no, no. and we have a microphone that works. >> you're such a cajoler. >> jimmy: no i'm not. ♪ tonight i'm going to give it all to you ♪ >> you didn't know that, did

you? ♪ in the darkness there's so much i want to do ♪ [ cheers ] ♪ and tonight ♪ >> jimmy. ♪ i'm going to lay at your feet ♪ >> there's people right here. ♪ 'cause i was made for you and you were made for me ♪ ♪ i was made for loving you baby you were made for loving me ♪ ♪ i can't get enough of you baby can you get enough of me ♪ ♪ i was made for loving you baby you were made for loving ♪ >> jimmy: hannah waddingham, everybody. [ cheers and applause ] "the fall guy" is in theaters and imax now. we'll be right back with a a performance from "stereophonic."

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♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: here with the tv debut of "masquerade," please welcome the cast of the record-breaking, 13-time tony award-nominated play, "stereophonic." [ cheers and applause ] >> we're rolling. "masquerade," take 37. ♪ ♪

♪ got my ticket to the masquerade soul is sold and the money paid ♪ ♪ i've been hearing so long that that's where you have gone so i ♪ ♪ i grabbed my bag and i'm on my way the old man told me that i shouldn't go ♪ ♪ and there are things i couldn't know i said you may be wise but you ♪ ♪ haven't seen her eyes so he shook his head and i hit the road why why why why why ♪ ♪ why won't the sun rise

why why why why why can't i forget your eyes ♪ ♪ ♪ the shadows reaching out for my heart but i keep moving on through the dark ♪ ♪ i've traveled many miles and i love to stop a while but nothing, child's gonna ♪ ♪ keep us apart why why why why why why won't the sun rise why why why why why ♪ ♪ can't i forget your eyes

the promises i made were made of glass i gathered all the shards ♪ ♪ to bring to you i lit a candle and i prayed for forty nights i haven't heard ♪ ♪ an answer yet i like the silence anyway ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ got my ticket to the masquerade soul is sold and the money paid ♪ ♪ the road is long and thin and the world is full of sin so i ♪ ♪ i grabbed my gun and i'm on my way

i'll see you when i get there ♪ ♪ i'm gonna see you when i get there i'll see you when i get there ♪ ♪ i'm gonna see you when i get there i'll see you when i get there ♪ ♪ i'm gonna see you when i get there i'll see you when i get there ♪ ♪ i'm gonna see you when i get there ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: come on! that is how you do it, right there. thank you so much. oh, my gosh. thank you so much. [ cheers and applause ] "stereophonic!" go see it on broadway at the golden theatre and check out the cast album streaming on may 10th. for tickets, go to stereophonicplay.com. we'll be right back.

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♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: my thanks to laura linney, hannah waddingham, the cast of "stereophonic," once again! "stereophonic." [ cheers and applause ] whoo! and, of course, the roots right there from philadelphia, pennsylvania. [ cheers and applause ] thank you for watching. stay tuned for "late night with seth meyers."

goodnight, everybody. bye-bye. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> announcer: from 30 rockefeller plaza in new york, it's "late night with seth meyers." tonight -- john oliver, from "unfrosted" and "snl," comedian mikey day. an all-new "closer look." featuring the 8g band with jay weinberg. ♪ [ cheers and applause