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Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, Weezer Set for “The Tonight Show”

Whether you know him as The Rock, Hercules or even The Tooth Fairy, you will surely recognize Dwayne Johnson when he appears on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

NBC announced that Johnson will serve as the lead interview guest on the Tuesday, July 22 episode of the iconic late night show. Mel B will appear for the night’s second interview, while Chronixx will function as the musical guest.

The Peacock also revealed that veteran alt-rock/power-pop band Weezer will appear on the following night’s episode. The band, which will launch new album “Everything Will Be Alright in the End” via new label Republic Records this September, will take the stage after host Jimmy Fallon interviews Robin Wright and Josh Charles.

The latest “Tonight Show” listings follow:

Thursday, July 17: Guests include John Lithgow, Miranda Kerr and musical guest Jason Mraz. Show 0088

Friday, July 18: Guests include Dan Aykroyd, Chaz Ebert and Nick Thune. Show 0089

Monday, July 21: Guests include Kate Hudson, Ellar Coltrane and musical guest Nico & Vinz. Show 0090

Tuesday, July 22: Guests include Dwayne Johnson, Mel B and musical guest Chronixx. Show 0091

**Wednesday, July 23: Guests include Robin Wright, Josh Charles and musical guest Weezer. Show 0092D

Brian Cantor

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