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US Gymnastics “Final Five” Plays “Hungry Hungry Humans” On Fallon’s “Tonight Show” (Watch Now)

Update: The US Gymnastics “Final Five” joined Jimmy Fallon, Black Thought, and Donald Glover for a game of “Hungry Hungry Humans” on Tuesday’s “Tonight Show.” A video of the segment and photos from the taping follow:

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 0518 -- Pictured: (l-r) Gabby Douglas, Laurie Hernandez, Aly Raisman, Simone Biles, and Madison Kocian of the U.S. women's gymnastics team play "Hungry Hungry Humans" with host Jimmy Fallon, announcer Steve Higgins, rapper Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter, and actor Donald Glover on August 23, 2016 -- (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)more
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 0518 -- Pictured: (l-r) Gabby Douglas, Laurie Hernandez, Aly Raisman, Madison Kocian, and Simone Biles of the U.S. women's gymnastics team play "Hungry Hungry Humans" with announcer Steve Higgins, host Jimmy Fallon, actor Donald Glover, and rapper Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter on August 23, 2016 -- (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)more
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 0518 -- Pictured: Musical guest Dolly Parton performs on August 23, 2016 -- (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 0518 -- Pictured: (l-r) Actor Donald Glover during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on August 23, 2016 -- (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON -- Episode 0518 -- Pictured: (l-r) Musician Dolly Parton during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on August 23, 2016 -- (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)

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The “Final Five” recently returned to the United States.

Tuesday night, the gymnasts return to television — on NBC.

US Gymnastics team members Gabby Douglas, Laurie Hernandez, Aly Raisman, Simone Biles and Madison Kocian make a surprise appearance on Tuesday’s “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

The gold medal winners join host Jimmy Fallon, Tariq “Black Thought” Trotter and interview guest Donald Glover for a game of “Hungry Hungry Humans.”

In addition to “Hungry Hungry Humans” and the interview with Glover, Tuesday’s episode features an appearance by country music icon Dolly Parton. Parton sits for an interview and delivers a musical performance.

Brian Cantor

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