Jimmy Fallon from Factory Girl

An ingratiating comedian and actor with a knack for impersonations and musical parodies, Jimmy Fallon brought boyish energy to the venerable sketch comedy series “Saturday Night Live” (NBC, 1975- ) between 1998 and 2004. His tenure on the show, which included a sublime pairing with head writer Tina Fey on “Weekend Update,” led to several high profile television stints, including host of the MTV Movie Awards in 2005, and appearances in feature films like “Almost Famous” (2000) and “Fever Pitch.” (2005). His movie career never quite panned out, and Fallon kept a low profile until 2008, when he

Jimmy Fallon's Late Night Premiere: First Impressions

TV | Mar 03, 2009 | Comments () | Recommended ()

First impressions of the new Late Night With Jimmy Fallon:

His curtain backdrop screams Tonight Show, specifically Johnny Carson's version. For someone whose strength is appearing boyish and and loose, it seemed excessively…

Jimmy Fallon Lands Robert De Niro, Tina Fey On Late Night

TV | Feb 19, 2009 | Comments () | Recommended ()

Jimmy Fallon has landed his first late-night talk show guest: Robert De Niro. Not too shabby.

De Niro will appear on the premiere of Fallon's show when he takes over Conan O'Brien's former Late Night slot on March 2.

Joining…

Can Jimmy Fallon Fill Conan's Late Night Shoes?

TV | Dec 26, 2008 | Comments () | Recommended ()

Late night talk show hosts tend to either fail immediately or last forever, which is why it seems that announcements of changes in late night tend to call forth cries that [name of new host] is certain to bomb spectacularly. This…

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