I was delighted to read about your interest in sharing the big screen with me. As you can imagine, I am a little occupied at the moment, but perhaps someday I can help you forget Sarah Marshall … again. My only condition is that there be Muppets involved, and that is non-negotiable.
– Hillary Clinton, in reply to Jason Segel’s joking remarks to Jimmy Fallon and Us Weekly about the Secretary of State starring in a movie with him
Lauren Goode in News on March 11 at 11:07 am PT
The sports and gaming industries are focusing on more data gathering to understand what their customers want. (Just don’t ask Jimmy Fallon what he does with the Nike FuelBand.)
Liz Gannes in Media on January 13 at 12:03 pm PT
Tim Tebow is a great gift to mankind — even non-Christians and people who hate the Broncos — because he keeps inspiring funny comedy bits.
News Byte
Kara Swisher in Media on July 18, 2011 at 4:00 pm PT
A new tech site, which has been
founded by a number of former staffers of AOL-owned Engadget, will be announcing its new name — The Verge — during an appearance by Editor-in-Chief Josh Topolsky tonight on Jimmy Fallon’s late-night television talk show. The Verge, whose charter sponsor will be BMW, will debut in the fall as a new competing gadget property for the well-funded content start-up SB Nation.
Peter Kafka in Media on July 14, 2011 at 9:00 pm PT
If you could get into the club, then it wouldn’t be such a great club, right?
Peter Kafka in Media on May 6, 2011 at 10:35 am PT
The NBCUniversal CEO drops by the “The Jersey Floor” and is a good sport about letting his employees insult his network to his face.
Kara Swisher in News on March 4, 2011 at 6:32 am PT
While BoomTown has had just about enough of the media frenzy around the wacky ruminations of actor Charlie Sheen, this spot-on impersonation of the high-on-life-and-other-stuff star by late-night television talk show host Jimmy Fallon is worth a watch.
It’s for a perfume called, of course, “Winning.”
Peter Kafka in Media on November 18, 2010 at 11:15 am PT
A nice Thursday afternoon treat from the folks at Jimmy Fallon’s show: Backstage footage of the Twitter dudes responding to viewer questions after their appearance last week.
