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First Look: Paul Rudd, Will Ferrell Appear On Thanksgiving Edition Of “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon”

The episode also features Sebastian Maniscalco and Jenny Lewis.

Once football and late local news broadcasts conclude, NBC will air a new, Thanksgiving Night edition of “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

The episode features Paul Rudd and Will Ferrell as its lead guests. The actors, who star in the new “The Shrink Next Door,” appear for an interview and comedy segment.

Thursday’s “Tonight Show” additionally features a chat with Sebastian Maniscalco. Later, Jenny Lewis delivers a musical performance.

Filmed in advance, the episode will air later Thursday night. Prior to the official broadcast, NBC shared a collection of photos from the taping:

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1559 — Pictured: (l-r) Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on Thursday, November 25, 2021 — (Photo by: Sean Gallagher/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1559 — Pictured: (l-r) Actor Will Ferrell, host Jimmy Fallon, and actor Paul Rudd during “Peter and his Hecklers” on Thursday, November 25, 2021 — (Photo by: Theo Wargo/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1559 — Pictured: (l-r) Actor Will Ferrell and actor Paul Rudd during “Peter and his Hecklers” on Thursday, November 25, 2021 — (Photo by: Theo Wargo/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1559 — Pictured: (l-r) Actor Paul Rudd and actor Will Ferrell during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on Thursday, November 25, 2021 — (Photo by: Theo Wargo/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1559 — Pictured: (l-r) Actor Paul Rudd and actor Will Ferrell during an interview on Thursday, November 25, 2021 — (Photo by: Theo Wargo/NBC)
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