Last Night on Late Night

Jimmy Kimmel jokes about Los Angeles primary races, Donald Trump’s barrage of social-media posts and his renewed threat against late night television. He also links Trump’s anger to the show’s Peabody award, questions repeated presidential health checkups and mocks the abandoned plan to compensate January 6 defendants.

Anna Faris discusses returning as Cindy Campbell in Scary Movie after the Wayans family regained the franchise and thanks Keenen Ivory Wayans for launching her career. She also reveals the anonymous YouTube account she used to praise Seth Meyers before presenting him with a homemade award.

Dr. Thomas Mather explains how ticks feed, why different species transmit different illnesses and why identifying a tick matters for assessing Lyme disease risk. He recommends a tick check after outdoor activity, treated clothing and tucked-in garments, while stressing that his guidance should help people enjoy nature rather than fear it.

Paul Rudd discusses starring in Power Ballad, including singing with Nick Jonas and working on the film’s music. He also talks about the Big Slick charity event and the nerves that come with performing.

Jeremy Allen White previews the fifth and final season of The Bear and reveals that he took home the restaurant’s 400-pound butcher-block table after filming. He also recounts accidentally booking two Baby Yoda puppets for his daughter’s birthday and reflects on bringing his children back to Brooklyn each summer.

P!NK discusses hosting the 79th Annual Tony Awards, her daughter’s Broadway ambitions and the nerves she feels before the live show. She also explains why she performs aerial stunts despite being afraid of heights, including training while upside down as medicine balls were thrown at her stomach.

Andrew Lloyd Webber discusses the immersive Phantom of the Opera production Masquerade and the Broadway reimagining Cats: The Jellicle Ball. He also previews Evita’s return to Broadway, describes developing an unnamed musical about the theft of the Mona Lisa and recalls passing on the chance to bring Rihanna to London early in her career.

Amanda Peet discusses her best friend Sarah Paulson, being cancer free and becoming a doctor.

Ann Patchett promotes Whistler and recounts directing artist Noah Saterstrom through numerous revisions of its horse-centered cover before a magic eight ball settled the day-versus-night debate. She also describes her minimal horse research and the disciplined routine she used to sign 15,000 copies.

Nicholas Galitzine discusses preparing to play He-Man, drawing on memes for character knowledge, and making a whittling gift for Ben Stiller.

Michael Stipe and Andrew Watt perform “I Played the Fool” on Jimmy Kimmel Live!.