He had the same look on his face that billy joel has when someone yells, play piano man. Why you already know it. [ laughter ] this mornings House Judiciary Committee testimony from special Counsel Robert Mueller ran behind schedule to the point the Committee Democrats were asked to limit their questioning time, because its not like mueller could further limit his answers. Yes no correct. True no correct. Thank you. Yes. [ laughter ] seth in a new interview, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader ginsburg dismissed republican speculation about her health saying, quote, there was a senator who announced with great glee that i was going to be dead within six months. That senator whose name ive forgotten is now, himself, dead, and i am very much alive. [ laughter ] and thats how we learned rbg one time killed a guy. [ cheers and applause today was cousins day, or as Rudy Giuliani calls it, my anniversary [ laughter ] [ audience ohs ] hey, i mean. Theres got to be a price for doing it [ laughter
Jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause jimmy oh, my goodness, come on hey. Welcome. Welcome. Thank you very much. Thank you for being here please, have a seat. Wow. Hot crowd tonight. Hot crowd. Welcome to the tonight show, everybody. Thank you so much for being here guys, im very excited about this the one and only John Travolta is here. [ cheers and applause John Travolta, that guy is a a legend im a huge fan of his every movie hes ever been in i watch. The guy can sing, he can dance, he can act hes here promoting his new film the fanatic, which after saying all that, is probably about me [ laughter ] guys, were halfway through august, and people dont know how to handle this weird time between summer and fall. And today, i saw someone drinking a Pumpkin Spice rose. [ laughter ] yeah i saw that steve you saw that with your own eyes. Jimmy yeah steve wow. Jimmy lets get some news. The big story is the economy yesterday, the stock market dropped 800 points and suffered its worst loss of the
I dont know if they get much bigger. I really dont. Jimmy well, no, they dont. Im shocked at this bigness. Jimmy what does it feel like to be 80 years old . Older than 70. Jimmy it does . You know much older than 70, but younger than 90. So im stuck in the middle there. Jimmy it is hard to come up with a plan to celebrate an 80th birthday. Most people have a brunch or something, but my aunt chippy isnt most people. We thought what better way to commemorate this special day, an 80th birthday than to jump out of nowhere and scare her repeatedly. Surprise woo happy birthday i come in the room and all im thinking is im going to take a hot shower. Holy [ bleep ] youre going to kill me whats the matter with you people . Are you surprise [ bleep ]. If theres any more of this [ bleep ] around, i swear to god im going to have to kill somebody. Thank god nobodys here. Surprise prise you gotta be kidding me. Surprise woo youre not going to let me live, and theyre not going to let me die. Im reall
Rapidly closing. Breaking overnight, manhunt. A prison worker dead, an inmate on the loose in tennessee. Residents on edge. Very scary. We are latest with the desperate search to find the dangerous convict. All that plus Severe Weather outbreak, including a tornado near new york city and the new threat al is tracking today. Fighting back he had one job and couldnt protect us. Simone biles blasts u. S. A. Gymnastics in a new interview. The challenge she says she still faces every day. Way too close. The alarming video of a man petting a bison which has park rangers warning the public, hands off. Today is august 8, 2019. Announcer from nbc news this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everybody, good morning. Nice to have you with us on a thursday morning we want to get right to our top story. What we learned about the red flag raised weeks ago to polic by the mother of the el paso gunman while families are beginning to hold the fir
And now, heres your host, jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause jimmy looking great. Please, welcome. Welcome, welcome to the show [ cheers and applause have a seat. Have a seat. Welcome, welcome, everybody. Welcome to the tonight show. Youre here. [ cheers and applause you made it. Thank you very much. Hey, guys, were in the middle of a heat wave here in new york city with temperatures this week that could reach 100 degrees. It was so hot, today, when new yorkers felt something drip on them, they didnt even care where it came from [ light laughter ] bring it on. Its hot it is hot. It is so hot, ben jerrys had to hire a bouncer. [ rim shot ] steve whoa jimmy it was so hot, nbc has a new show called law order sweaty victims unit. Steve what [ rim shot ] jimmy it is so hot, President Trump lashed out at the sun and told it to go back where it came from [ rim shot ] steve oh [ laughter ] wow thats hot [ cheers and applause jimmy thank you. Todays big story, trump is still going after those f