by Ar SNL, Jimmy Fallon was known for his captivating ability to draw people into his sketches. His personality was contagious. And so was her smile. Breaking character was a bit of a forte.
Fallon’s popularity scored a few movies and even a talk show with him Late Night on NBC and then eventually with The Tonight Show on the same network. He brought his innovative ideas and jokes over to the show. He was a fan favorite late night host.
However, some critics, and even fans, can agree that Fallon can laugh too much. Some might say that he always laughs a little too hard at jokes that aren’t fair to funny
For proof, here are 19 times when Fallon laughed to hide something that wasn’t funny.
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Jimmy Fallon interviewed by Jason Statham
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Jason Statham stopped at The Tonight Show promote his film, The Consumables 3. Statham talks about the time he nearly drowned on set, and while he can look back on that time and laugh now, the interview featured a few cringe-worthy moments when Fallon laughed at everything that the actor about the experience.
2.
Friend B on The Tonight Show
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Cardi B did it Show tonight debut in 2017, and the interview from the “Bodak Yellow” rapper certainly had some interesting moments. Overall, the interview was entertaining with its fair share of awkward moments, and the late night host tried to get a few laughs.
3.
Joaquin Phoenix’s Bizarre Interview
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Jimmy Fallon tried to play a game with Joaquin where he has to guess a fact about the actor from the three choices he is given. Joaquin tries to keep up with him and Fallon does his best by making jokes and laughing during the game.
4.
Michael Cera’s Backstage Incident with Jimmy Fallon
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Fallon and Cera acted like they had a backstage incident. The whole interview is before what happens, but the joke doesn’t fall so gracefully.
5.
The infamous love story of Jimmy Fallon and Nicole Kidman
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As Nicole shares her perspective on what she thought was her date with Fallon, the host is slowly piecing everything together, leading to awkward laughs.
6.
Maisie Williams Game of thrones Spoiler
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Maisie revealed that Game of thrones spoiler as an April Fool’s prank, and her acting was great in the joke setup, but the trick itself seemed a little too obvious. Fallon found this hilarious.
7.
Gordon Ramsay Fills Up the Oath Jar
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In a clear attempt to get Ramsay under oath, Fallon’s jokes and laughs made this interview less entertaining.
8.
Jimmy Fallon Talks THAT Jack Harlow Interview
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Emma Chamberlain hosted the Met Gala red carpet and scored a touching interview with Jack Harlow. For a topic that had many people invested in it, Fallon’s laughter interrupted the entire narrative.
9.
Jimmy Fallon’s Shaman Interview with Dakota Johnson
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It seemed like a lot of people were invested in Dakota Johnson’s gap between her two front teeth. When Johnson got rid of the gap, it made for a great conversation starter. Fallon tried to make the story more entertaining than it is by laughing after every funny thing Johnson said.
11.
Jimmy Fallon interviewed by Liam Neeson
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As Liam Neeson begins to tell a story, Fallon begins impersonating an Italian man to make the story seem more lively, but it comes off as a random interruption.
12.
Kendall Jenner Playing Basketball with Devin Booker
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Kendall Jenner tells a story about the time Devin Booker’s competitive basketball game resulted in a minor injury. Fallon laughed too hard through it all.
13.
Jimmy Fallon with TikTok star Charli D’Amelio
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TikTok is something that not many people can get into. With its controversy and social impact, TikTok stars have made a name for themselves. Fallon’s interview with D’Amelio didn’t reveal anything special about why exactly these TikTok stars are in the spotlight. Fallon does his best to keep the interview entertaining by laughing at every topic of conversation, but there was nothing to see here.
15.
Jimmy Fallon Interview with Anne Hathaway
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Fallon’s over-the-top smile and expressive hand gestures are what are remembered from this interview.
19.
Ricky Gervais and Jimmy Fallon love SkyMall
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The whole conversation about SkyMall didn’t hit the laugh button, but Fallon seemed very amused by the shopping catalog.
Although Jimmy Fallon can go overboard with his laugh, he is still one of the most beloved late night hosts around! His laugh can be contagious, and he does his best to put a smile on people’s faces, so how can you fault him for that?
