Darren Criss Appears On “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon”
The “American Crime Story” star made his first “Tonight Show” appearance.
Update: “The Assassination Of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story” star Darren Criss appeared on Thursday’s “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
The actor, who was visiting the program for the first time in his career, joined host Jimmy Fallon for an interview.
The interview aired as part of an episode that also featured Alicia Keys and Rudy Francisco.
Video highlights from Criss’ interview follow (available to view as of 3:35AM ET). Photos from the taping are also embedded.
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0825 — Pictured: (l-r) Actor Darren Criss during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on March 2, 2018 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0825 — Pictured: Spoken Word Poet Rudy Francisco performs Complainers” on March 2, 2018 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0825 — Pictured: Spoken Word Poet Rudy Francisco performs Complainers” on March 2, 2018 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0824 — Pictured: Musician Alicia Keys during an interview on March 1, 2018 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
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This past January, Darren Criss appeared on “Late Night With Seth Meyers.”
Thursday night, he visits a different NBC late-night talk show.
The “American Crime Story” star appears on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
Criss, who is making his inaugural appearance on the program, joins host Jimmy Fallon for an interview.
Taped earlier in the day, Thursday’s “Tonight Show” also features appearances by Alicia Keys and Rudy Francisco. Keys participates in an interview, while Francisco closes the show with a spoken-word piece.
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