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De La Soul, Dolly Parton, Florida Georgia Line Scheduled For “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon”

Update 2: NBC is no longer listing De La Soul for the August 22 “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.” The musical guests will instead be Martin Garrix & Bebe Rexha.

Update: NBC has issued updated listings for the coming week’s string of “The Tonight Show” episodes. Notably, the listings reveal that Dolly Parton will be an interview and musical guest on the August 23 episode and that Aaron Paul has been added to the 8/24 broadcast.

The official listings follow:

Monday, August 22: Guests include Robert De Niro, Jordan Spieth and musical guest De La Soul. Show 517

Tuesday, August 23: Guests include Dolly Parton, Donald Glover and musical guest Dolly Parton. Show 518

Wednesday, August 24: Guests include Aaron Paul, Tig Notaro and musical guest Florida Georgia Line. James Valentine sits-in with The Roots. Show 519

Thursday, August 25: Guests include Barbara Streisand and Alec Baldwin and musical guests Barbara Streisand and Alec Baldwin. Show 520

Friday, August 26: Guests include Jessica Alba and Jeff Foxworthy with standup from Jeff Foxworthy. Show 521
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Dolly Parton’s new album “Pure & Simple” arrives on August 19. De La Soul’s “And the Anonymous Nobody” and Florida Georgia Line’s “Dig Your Roots” launch on August 26.

In support of the upcoming releases, all three acts will appear on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

Per NBC’s official “Tonight Show” website, De La Soul is set to perform on the August 22 installment. Robert DeNiro and Jordan Spieth will appear for interviews on the broadcast, which will be the first “Tonight Show” since August 5.

Dolly Parton will definitely be appearing for an interview — and may also be performing — on August 23. Donald Glover is also booked for the broadcast.

Florida Georgia Line’s performance is set for August 24. Interview guests Jason Statham and Tig Notaro will also appear on the broadcast.

Other upcoming “Tonight Show” guests include Barbra Streisand & Alec Baldwin (8/25), Jessica Alba (8/26), and Jeff Foxworthy (8/26).

Written by Brian Cantor

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