
Last Night on Late Night
Monologues, interviews, and musical performances from the previous night.
Friday, May 22, 2026
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Last Night's Lineup
Fallon: Robert De Niro, Jane Rosenthal, Maluma, Ella Bright, Belmont Cameli
Kimmel · Rerun: Trey Parker, Matt Stone, Alison Brie
Seth Meyers · Rerun: Lisa Kudrow, Nicholas Braun
Monologues & Highlights


Jimmy Kimmel mocks Donald Trump’s China trip, his praise for Xi Jinping and a barrage of social-media posts as the war with Iran continues. He also examines a dark conspiracy around missing government records and jokes about the president’s family, allies and latest attempts to control the news.

Seth Meyers jokes about Donald Trump promoting a White House UFC fight, confusing sea with see, Kash Patel handing out personalized bourbon and Russell Wilson’s career options. The clip then turns to Trump’s cognitive tests and his alarming discussion of war with Iran during a children’s fitness event.
Guest Interviews

Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal celebrate the Tribeca Festival’s 25th year, explaining how it began as an effort to restore normal life in lower Manhattan after 9/11. They recall their 38-year partnership, the festival’s role in launching filmmakers and Rosenthal persuading a rain-wary Elton John to perform outdoors by offering him Nobu.
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Trey Parker and Matt Stone discuss sustaining South Park through 28 seasons by keeping its original creative team and still making episodes themselves. They explain how the show responds to politics without becoming trapped by it, revisit their portrayals of Donald Trump and joke about the anatomical detail that accompanied the character.

Lisa Kudrow discusses the final season of The Comeback, which brings Valerie Cherish into an AI-written sitcom, and says she finally finished watching Friends as a bedtime comedy. She also recalls working with her son Julian on set and explains how meeting Conan O’Brien in an early improv class convinced her to keep acting.
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Nicholas Braun discusses The Sheep Detectives, playing an ill-equipped British police officer opposite Hugh Jackman and Emma Thompson, and admits he became starstruck when Jackman approached for their first scene. He also recalls learning acting alongside his father—who helped design the Rolling Stones tongue—and the emotional praise Brian Cox gave him after an Off-Broadway performance.
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Maluma promotes his new album Loco X Volver, describing it as a return to his Colombian roots. He also shares that he is expecting a son, explains why daughter Paris knows him as Juan Luis at home and Maluma onstage, and recounts Shakira visiting his ranch to ride one of his prized Colombian horses.
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Alison Brie promotes Masters of the Universe, describing her role as Evil-Lyn and the excitement of receiving her first action figure. She also talks about husband Dave Franco’s unhinged version of himself in The Studio, recounts his recent visit to the South Park restaurant and explains how she approached the film’s physical action.

Ella Bright and Belmont Cameli promote Off Campus, describing the series as a college ensemble mixing hockey, music, romance and friendships. They discuss the show’s sudden popularity, J.Lo following the cast, Bright’s much-memed bicycle helmet and Cameli’s early work modeling T-shirts before joining Jimmy Fallon for a playful dance inspired by their characters.
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