Lin-Manuel Miranda, “Weird Al” Yankovic Appeared On Fallon’s “Tonight Show” (Watch)
Miranda and Yankovic headlined Friday’s “Tonight Show.” Take a look!
Lin-Manuel and Weird Al | Andrew Lipovsky/NBC
Update: To celebrate the release of “The Hamilton Polka,” Lin-Manuel Miranda and “Weird Al” Yankovic appeared on Friday’s “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
In addition to joining Fallon for an interview, the entertainers lip-synced the aforementioned “Hamildrop” track.
A video of the lip-syncing segment follows. Additional highlights will be posted upon availability.
Photos are also embedded:
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0825 — Pictured: (l-r) Lin-Manuel Miranda and “Weird Al” Yankovic 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: (l-r) Lin-Manuel Miranda and “Weird Al” Yankovic 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: (l-r) Musical Guest Francis and the Lights performs “Just For Us” on March 2, 2018 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 0825 — Pictured: (l-r) U.S. Men’s Olympic Curling Champions 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: (l-r) Actor Macaulay Culkin during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on March 2, 2018 — (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky/NBC)
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Friday morning, “Weird Al” Yankovic released “The Hamilton Polka” as the latest installment in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “Hamildrop” series.
Friday night, the entertainers appear together on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”
Miranda and Yankovic participate in an interview with hots Jimmy Fallon.
Friday’s “Tonight Show” also features interviews with Macaulay Culkin and the US Men’s Curling Team. Francis & The Lights closes the episode with a musical performance.
The episode airs at 11:35PM ET/PT on NBC. Ahead of the broadcast, NBC shared photos from the Miranda-Yankovic interview. Additional press material will be posted upon availability.
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