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Workout Song of the Week: 'Your Body' by Christina Aguilera ft. Jimmy Fallon and The Roots

Workout Song of the Week: ‘Your Body’ by Christina Aguilera ft. Jimmy Fallon and The Roots

First there was the school instrument rendition of Carly Rae Jepsen‘s “Call Me Maybe” now there is an office supply rendition of Christina Aguilera‘s “My Body”. Jimmy Fallon and The Roots certainly do know how to convince me that a song is worth listening to. All they need to do is make about 6 or...
Watch Carly Rae Jepsen sing 'Call Me Maybe' with Jimmy Fallon and The Roots

Watch Carly Rae Jepsen sing ‘Call Me Maybe’ with Jimmy Fallon and The Roots

Once again, Jimmy Fallon and The Roots prove that they always have more fun than all of us by singing THE infectious song of the summer, “Call Me Maybe” by the adorably tolerable Carly Rae Jepsen — and with lo-fi school instruments! From this video alone, I think it is safe to say that the...
Jimmy Fallon and Justin Timberlake's History of Rap Parts 1 and 2

Jimmy Fallon and Justin Timberlake’s History of Rap Parts 1 and 2

Last night, Justin Timberlake was a guest on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon to talk about his latest movie Friends with Benefits — but that really wasn’t the focus. The main event was when Justing and Jimmy gave us a sequel to their “History of Rap” rap. That said, I thought it would be interesting...

Questlove’s Ingenious Impromptu Remixes on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

If you don’t watch Late Night With Jimmy Fallon, you should watch — it’s quite enjoyable. If anything, you should watch it for the “Remix the Clips” segment, where Questlove does exactly that: he remixes clips. I find it quite entertaining and ingenious: …and then there’s this brilliant masterpiece:

Revisiting ‘Tom’s Diner’

Suzanne Vega was on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon and gave an exclusive treat for web viewers to nibble on – she performed “Tom’s Diner”…with The Roots! What a combo. I just enjoy the fact that the Roots have a tuba player.

The best thing about ‘Late Night with Jimmy Fallon’

I was skeptical about Jimmy Fallon taking over Conan’s spot on late night. I saw his first show and it was a little rocky, but I do have to give him props for getting The Roots as his in-house band. But then Mr. Fallon went and did this and totally changed the game: Brilliant.