{"id":131275,"date":"2019-08-08T19:31:57","date_gmt":"2019-08-08T23:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/?p=131275"},"modified":"2019-08-09T02:47:21","modified_gmt":"2019-08-09T06:47:21","slug":"natalie-merchant-performs-on-the-tonight-show-starring-jimmy-fallon-first-look","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/2019\/08\/08\/natalie-merchant-performs-on-the-tonight-show-starring-jimmy-fallon-first-look\/","title":{"rendered":"Natalie Merchant Performs On &#8220;The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Update:<\/strong> Thursday&#8217;s &#8220;Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,&#8221; the last of this week&#8217;s original broadcasts, ended with a performance by Natalie Merchant.<\/p>\n<p>The artist performed &#8220;These Are Days&#8221; on the broadcast.<\/p>\n<p>A video of the performance will be available starting at 3:35AM ET; a web-exclusive clip of &#8220;Motherland&#8221; is already available.<\/p>\n<p>Photos from the taping also follow:<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/player.theplatform.com\/p\/NnzsPC\/widget\/select\/media\/guid\/2410887629\/4002131\" width=\"710\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-counter-1\" class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper \" style=\"width:662px;\" data-g1-fluid-width=\"662\" data-g1-fluid-height=\"372\">\n<div class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-inner\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.19335347432%;\">\n\t       <iframe width=\"662\" height=\"372\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pWIL6IiWuK0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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Episode 1105 &#8212; Pictured: Musical guest Natalie Merchant performs with The Roots on August 8, 2019 &#8212; (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky\/NBC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_131277\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-131277\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-131277\" src=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Natalie-Merchant-Fallon-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Natalie-Merchant-Fallon-3.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Natalie-Merchant-Fallon-3-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Natalie-Merchant-Fallon-3-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Natalie-Merchant-Fallon-3-364x242.jpg 364w, https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Natalie-Merchant-Fallon-3-758x505.jpg 758w, https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Natalie-Merchant-Fallon-3-608x405.jpg 608w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-131277\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON &#8212; Episode 1105 &#8212; Pictured: Musical guest Natalie Merchant performs with The Roots on August 8, 2019 &#8212; (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky\/NBC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_131278\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-131278\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-131278\" src=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Natalie-Merchant-Fallon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Natalie-Merchant-Fallon.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Natalie-Merchant-Fallon-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Natalie-Merchant-Fallon-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Natalie-Merchant-Fallon-364x242.jpg 364w, https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Natalie-Merchant-Fallon-758x505.jpg 758w, https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Natalie-Merchant-Fallon-608x405.jpg 608w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-131278\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON &#8212; Episode 1105 &#8212; Pictured: Musical guest Natalie Merchant performs with The Roots on August 8, 2019 &#8212; (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky\/NBC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><figure id=\"attachment_131279\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-131279\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-131279\" src=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Lil-Rel-Howery-Fallon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Lil-Rel-Howery-Fallon.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Lil-Rel-Howery-Fallon-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Lil-Rel-Howery-Fallon-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Lil-Rel-Howery-Fallon-364x242.jpg 364w, https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Lil-Rel-Howery-Fallon-758x505.jpg 758w, https:\/\/headlineplanet.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Lil-Rel-Howery-Fallon-608x405.jpg 608w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-131279\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON &#8212; Episode 1105 &#8212; Pictured: (l-r) Actor Lil Rel Howery during an interview with host Jimmy Fallon on August 8, 2019 &#8212; (Photo by: Andrew Lipovsky\/NBC)<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n====<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;special guest&#8221; is not the only noteworthy celebrity involved in Thursday&#8217;s &#8220;Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The broadcast also features an appearance by Natalie Merchant.<\/p>\n<p>The beloved artist performs late in Thursday&#8217;s episode. Her performance closes an episode that also features the aforementioned special guest (rumored to be Will Ferrell) and Lil Rel Howery.<\/p>\n<p>Taped in advance, the episode will air at 11:35PM ET\/PT on NBC. The Merchant performance should start at around the 50-minute mark.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Natalie Merchant takes the stage on Thursday&#8217;s &#8220;Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.&#8221;","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":131280,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1048],"tags":[246,8610,12754,210,485],"adace-sponsor":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Natalie Merchant Performs On &quot;The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon&quot;<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Update: Thursday&#039;s &quot;Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,&quot; the last of this week&#039;s original broadcasts, ended with a performance by Natalie Merchant. 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