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Jenna Ortega Chats, TWICE Performs On “Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” (Special Look)

The “Scream” star appears as Thursday’s lead interview guest.

As “Scream VI” opens in theaters, star Jenna Ortega makes an appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”

The actress, whose debut “Tonight Show” appearance ranked as one of 2022’s most-watched segments, partakes in an interview on Thursday’s episode. Ortega’s visit also includes a game of “Box of Lies.”

Filmed in advance, Thursday’s “Tonight Show” additionally features a chat with “Ted Lasso” star Hannah Waddingham and a performance by TWICE.

The episode was to air at 11:35PM ET/PT Thursday night. First-look photos follow:

THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1811 — Pictured: (l-r) Actress Jenna Ortega during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on Thursday, March 9, 2023 — (Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1811 — Pictured: (l-r) Actress Jenna Ortega during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on Thursday, March 9, 2023 — (Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1811 — Pictured: (l-r) Actress Jenna Ortega during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on Thursday, March 9, 2023 — (Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1811 — Pictured: (l-r) Actress Jenna Ortega and host Jimmy Fallon play “Box of Lies” on Thursday, March 9, 2023 — (Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1811 — Pictured: Musical guest TWICE performs on Thursday, March 9, 2023 — (Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1811 — Pictured: (l-r) Actress Jenna Ortega and host Jimmy Fallon play “Box of Lies” on Thursday, March 9, 2023 — (Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1811 — Pictured: Musical guest TWICE performs on Thursday, March 9, 2023 — (Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1811 — Pictured: Host Jimmy Fallon and musical guest TWICE during Goodnights & Credits on Thursday, March 9, 2023 — (Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1811 — Pictured: Musical guest TWICE performs on Thursday, March 9, 2023 — (Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1811 — Pictured: (l-r) Actress Hannah Waddingham during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on Thursday, March 9, 2023 — (Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1811 — Pictured: Musical guest TWICE performs on Thursday, March 9, 2023 — (Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1811 — Pictured: (l-r) Actress Jenna Ortega and host Jimmy Fallon play “Box of Lies” on Thursday, March 9, 2023 — (Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC)
THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON — Episode 1811 — Pictured: (l-r) Actress Jenna Ortega during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on Thursday, March 9, 2023 — (Photo by: Todd Owyoung/NBC)
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