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Celebrating the Comeback Kings

During Monday’s episode of ‘The Tonight Show’, New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson fulfilled a promise made in 2024 to host Jimmy Fallon. Brunson appeared with the NBA championship trophy, having led the Knicks to victory after a long 53-year wait. The celebration featured the team and superfan Spike Lee amidst confetti and cheers.

Jimmy Fallon jokingly mentioned how the Knicks are known for showing up in the second half and highlighted the celebratory mood with music from the Wu-Tang Clan backstage.

The Punchiest Punchlines

Late-night hosts shared their takes on the Knicks’ victory:

• Seth Meyers noted the old-school fans’ worry about a possible Game 6.
• Jimmy Fallon remarked on the city’s cheer following Trump’s absence from Game 4.
• Jimmy Kimmel humorously commented on the relatively low crime rate during the celebrations.
• Jon Stewart cited viral chants celebrating New York’s diversity.

Other Notable Segments

Ana Gasteyer discussed her Tony Award nomination on ‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’, alongside co-star Rachel Dratch.

Upcoming Excitements

Will Ferrell, known for ‘The Hawk’, is set to appear on Tuesday’s ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’.

Lisa Kudrow made an appearance in March for a final season of ‘The Comeback’.