Jimmy Fallon Guests August 11, 2026
Guests
The August 11, 2026 episode of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon featured Dakota Fanning, 50 Cent, Jon Lovitz, and Ainsley Bailey.
Episode clips
Dakota Fanning
Dakota Fanning discusses The Sun Never Sets, an improvised Alaska-set romantic drama for which she learned to operate a bulldozer and explored glaciers and wildlife. She also recalls texting with sister Elle about their Emmy nominations while Elle sat behind the Queen at Wimbledon, and previews their first film together, The Nightingale.
50 Cent
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50 Cent discusses filming Fightland in the UK and jokes about struggling with a convincing British accent.
Jon Lovitz
Jon Lovitz discusses Don’t Say Good Luck, his current stand-up dates and his role in season two of The Paper. He also remembers advising Adam Sandler before Sandler joined Saturday Night Live, revisits jokes about his supposed death at SNL anniversary shows and explains why Sandler so often casts him as a pervert.
Ainsley Bailey
Ainsley Bailey performs stand-up about living with chronic illnesses and tremors, which turn a friend’s Bridgerton birthday video into “found footage.” She also jokes about missing tooth enamel, a banana allergy, her Latina identity, poor sense of direction and ominous road signs.
Other episode clips
Jimmy Fallon jokes about Donald Trump reportedly leaving a summit in Turkey inside an airport catering truck, falling traffic on Truth Social and record July heat. The monologue also covers a Tesla recall, back-to-school spending and dueling musical complaints about spoilers for Spider-Man: Brand New Day, The Odyssey and Titanic.
FAQ
- Who were the guests on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Aug 11, 2026?
- Dakota Fanning, 50 Cent, Jon Lovitz, and Ainsley Bailey were the guests on this episode.
- When did this episode air?
- Aug 11, 2026.