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Ariana Grande No Longer Listed For February 22 “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon”

Update 3: The news continues to get worse for those anticipating an Ariana Grande appearance on the February 22 “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

Last week, NBC initially said she would appearing for an interview and performance on the episode.

It then revised its listing to confirm she would only be appearing for an interview.

It now seems she will not be appearing at all. Grande has been replaced by Neil Patrick Harris on the official “Tonight Show” website.
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Update 2: A representative for NBC confirms that Ariana Grande will only be an interview guest on the February 22 “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
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Update: Early Thursday, NBC issued a press note saying Ariana Grande would be appearing as an interview and musical guest on the February 22 “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

NBC issued an updated lineup Thursday evening.

Grande is now only listed as an interview guest. Ken Jeong and Josh Johnson are also confirmed for appearances; no musical guest is listed.

Headline Planet will provide updates as they are made available.

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Ariana Grande’s “Dangerous Woman Tour” heads to New York’s Madison Square Garden on February 23.

The night before the big show, Grande will head to Rockefeller Center for an appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

NBC confirms that Grande will be an interview and musical guest on the broadcast. The February 22 episode will also feature an interview with Ken Jeong.

NBC’s latest “Tonight Show” listings follow:

Thursday, February 16: Guests include Jessica Biel, Ricky Martin, Robert Irwin and musical guest Rag’n’Bone Man. Chad Smith sits-in with The Roots. Show 626

Friday, February 17: Guests include Joel McHale, Zoe Kravitz and musical guest Ryan Adams. Show 627

Monday, February 20 (repeat): Guests include Michelle Obama and musical guest Stevie Wonder. OAD 1/11/17

Tuesday, February 21: Guests include Will Forte, Milo Ventimiglia and musical guest Future. Show 628

Wednesday, February 22: Guests include Ariana Grande, Ken Jeong and musical guest Ariana Grande. Show 629

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