From Rockefeller Center in the heart of new york city, its the tonight show starring jimmy fallon join jimmy and his guests will arnett Michaela Coel. H. E. R. The legendary roots crew and now heres your host, Jimmy Fallon Jimmy we have two special guests, good to see you, guys. Welcome back thank you, everyone, for tuning in welcome to tthe tonight show. Lets get to some news everybody is talking about this. Yesterday President Trump did an interview on fox news where he again tried to defend his own Mental Fitness by explaining the cognitive test that he took, watch this. 30 or 35 questions. I like a memory question its like youll go person, woman, man, camera, tv so lets say could you repeat that so its person, woman, man, if you get it in order, you get extra points okay, now hes asking you other questions. Give us that again person, woman, man, camera, tv its actually not that easy, but for me it was easy jimmy we could have shown you more but our show is only an hour what is he d
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