Phoebe Bridgers was joined by a group of string players for an emotionally evocative performance of her recent song, “Sidelines.” The singer and her band donned skeleton-clad football uniforms, which stood in contrast to the moody, introspective tune, for an appearance on The Tonight Show. Bridgers wrote and recorded “Sidelines” …
Read More »TWICE Makes Late-Night Live Debut With 'The Feels' on 'Colbert'
K-pop powerhouses TWICE brought their infectious English-language track “The Feels” to The Late Show Wednesday, marking the group’s first-ever American late-night show performance. The song comes off the group’s latest album, Formula of Love: O+T≤3, which was released last November. The nine-member group — which is comprised of Korean, Japanese and …
Read More »Ella Mai Performs Sultry Medley of 'DFMU,' 'Leave You Alone' on 'Fallon'
Ella Mai brought her unique brand of throwback R&B to The Tonight Show Tuesday, performing a medley of single “DFMU” and “Leave You Alone.” Both songs appear on the British singer’s latest studio album, Heart on My Sleeve, which dropped earlier this month. “DFMU” — which stands for “don’t fuck me up” …
Read More »Jimmie Allen Showcases Bluesy Single 'Down Home' on 'Corden'
Jimmie Allen brought his rousing single “Down Home” to The Late Late Show, delivering a performance that drew cheers from the studio audience. The Best New Artist Grammy nominee offered an impassioned rendition of the blues-infused track, which pays tribute to his late father. Allen released “Down Home” last month …
Read More »Sara Bareilles, Josh Groban Pay Tribute to Americone Dream on 'Colbert'
It’s been 15 years since Stephen Colbert debuted his Ben & Jerry’s ice cream flavor, Americone Dream. To celebrate the milestone, the late-night host tapped singers Sara Bareilles and Josh Groban to perform an original song in honor of the sweet treat. “Before you came along, life was such a …
Read More »Alan Kalter, 'Late Show With David Letterman' Announcer, Dead at 78
Alan Kalter, the announcer who introduced Late Show With David Lettermanfor nearly two decades, has died, as Variety reports. He was 78. He died Monday at Stamford Hospital in Connecticut. Kalter began his stint as Letterman’s announcer in September 1995 replacing Bill Wendell after he retired. Kalter served in the …
Read More »Celebrity Animal Expert Jack Hanna to Leave Public Life Following Dementia Diagnosis
Jack Hanna — the former zookeeper, wildlife TV host and frequent late-night TV guest — has been diagnosed with dementia and will be stepping away from public life, his family said in a statement. “Doctors have diagnosed our dad, Jack Hanna, with dementia, now believed to be Alzheimer’s disease. His …
Read More »Julien Baker Delivers Emphatic Performance of 'Faith Healer' on 'Colbert'
Julien Baker performed the lead single from her new album, “Faith Healer,” on The Late Show With Stephen Colbert Thursday, January 7th. Filmed at the Nashville venue Exit/In, Baker and her backing band moved through the expansive track and built steadily toward its final booming chorus. “Oh, faith healer, come …
Read More »Watch Justin Bieber Perform 'Intentions' With Quavo on 'Fallon'
A night after teaching Jimmy Fallon how to play hockey, Justin Bieber returned to The Tonight Show Friday — the day of new album Changes‘ release — to perform the single “Intentions” alongside Quavo. The Tonight Show performance mirrored Bieber’s Saturday Night Live musical guest spot from earlier in the …
Read More »K-Pop Phenoms Blackpink Makes U.S. TV Debut on 'Colbert'
Blackpink, the first all-female group that YG Entertainment, made their U.S. television debut onThe Late Show With Stephen Colberton Monday night. The quartet also announced their first North American tour. For their performance, the girl group performed the single “Ddu-du Ddu-du,” which was featured both on the June EPSquare Upand …
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