Update: “Pitch Perfect 3” star Anna Kendrick was the lead guest on Monday’s “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
In addition to participating in an interview, Kendrick appeared in the latest installment of the “Classroom Instruments” segment. Kendrick, Fallon, The Roots and special guest Darlene Love performed “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home).”
A video of the “Classroom Instruments” segment follows. Additional highlights from the episode will be posted upon availability.
Photos from the taping are also embedded:
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0792 — Pictured: (center l-r) Actress Anna Kendrick, Singer Darlene Love, Host Jimmy Fallon with The Roots (black l-r) James Kamal Gray, Stro Elliot, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, Tariq Black Thought Trotter, James Poyser, Kirk Captain Kirk Douglas, Mark Kelley, Damon Tuba Gooding Jr. Bryson perform “‘Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)’ with Classroom Instruments” on December 18, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0792 — Pictured: (l-r) Actress Anna Kendrick during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on December 18, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0792 — Pictured: (l-r) Julio Torres with host Jimmy Fallon during the opening monologue on December 18, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0792 — Pictured: Musical Guest Randy Newman performs “It’s A Jungle Out There” December 18, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0792 — Pictured: (l-r) Musician Randy Newman during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on December 18, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0792 — Pictured: (l-r) Comedians Rhett & Link during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on December 18, 2017 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
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“Pitch Perfect 3” opens this week.
To support and celebrate the new sequel, franchise star Anna Kendrick appears on Monday’s “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
She joins host Jimmy Fallon for an interview on the broadcast. That interview is not, however, her only role.
Kendrick also appears alongside Fallon, Darlene Love and The Roots for a “Classroom Instruments” performance. The entertainers perform Love’s classic “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” in a holiday-themed installment of the popular sketch.
Taped earlier Monday, the episode also features appearances by Rhett & Link, Julio Torres and Randy Newman. Rhett & Link participate in an interview, Torres appears during the monologue, and Newman delivers a musical performance.
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