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A Manhattan grandjury has voted to indictDonald Trump, much to the delight of late-night TV writers. The former president was indictedon charges related to his hush-money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels ahead of the 2016 election, which apparently makes for some great comedy. Jimmy Kimmel Live opened with …

In their latest edition of “First Drafts of Rock,” Kevin Bacon and Jimmy Fallon have taken on the Rolling Stones‘ 1966 hit “Paint It, Black.” In the clip, filmed for The Tonight Show, Bacon embodies Mick Jagger while Fallon becomes Keith Richards. In their “first draft” of the rock song, …

Eight-piece K-Pop group Stray Kids appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live to showcase their single “Maniac.” The band performed the upbeat track, off their 2022 EP Oddinary, with impressive dance choreography. Rolling Stone named “Maniac” one of the best songs of 2022, noting that it “deserves recognition for the way it …

Poor Ben Affleck just wants everyone to get along. During his latest appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, in promotion of upcoming film Air, which he directed and stars in, the actor urged the host to extend an olive branch to longtime rival Matt Damon, who acts opposite him in the …

Caroline Polachek appeared on The Tonight Show to showcase her dynamic single, “Welcome to My Island.” For the performance, the singer emerged onto a pitch-black stage, where she danced and later played an one-of-a-kind 1980s Gibson Corvus prototype electric guitar as she sang. The ethereal track comes off Polachek’s second …

As Depeche Mode ready themselves for a North American tour in support of their new album, Memento Mori (out Friday), they stopped by Jimmy Kimmel Live! to perform the album’s lead single, “Ghosts Again.” Martin Gore played the song’s melancholy melody on a hollow body guitar until singer Dave Gahan, …

De La Soul stopped by The Tonight Show to revisit their 1996 track “Stakes Is High” with the help of house band the Roots. The group gave a groove-laced rendition of the track, which comes off their fourth album of the same name. Ahead of the performance, band members Posdnuos …

During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Raye unleashed an emotional, powerful rendition of her recent single “Ice Cream Man.” The British Ghanian singer-songwriter performed the song on a white grand piano with the accompaniment of a six-piece string section, and allowed her soulful vocals to lead the way. “Ice …

Vice President Kamala Harris stopped by The Late Show to discuss her thoughts on Florida governor Ron DeSantis mischaracterizing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Asked by host Stephen Colbert about DeSantis characterizing the Russian invasion as a “territorial dispute,” Harris replied that the presidential hopeful didn’t understand the situation. “So, as …

Later this month Rina Sawayama will make her film debut in John Wick 4 alongside Keanu Reeves and the musician says she used her own videos as a resume. Appearing on The Tonight Show, Sawayama told host Jimmy Fallon that being cast as Akira in the sequel was a “Hollywood …