Ep 204. Jim Parsons, They Might Be Giants
- December 11, 2009
In season 5 episode 204 of The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, the lovable, witty, and irreverent Scottish comedian welcomes actor Jim Parsons and the iconic band They Might Be Giants to the show.
As always, Craig Ferguson kicks off the show with his signature monologue, full of edgy quips and off-the-cuff humor that never fails to delight his audience.
Next up, Ferguson introduces his first guest, Jim Parsons, who is best known for his role as Sheldon Cooper on the hit sitcom The Big Bang Theory. Parsons brings his trademark charm and wit to the show, engaging in a lively conversation with Ferguson about his career, personal life, and upcoming projects.
Parsons also shares some hilarious behind-the-scenes stories from his time on The Big Bang Theory, which had just wrapped its tenth season at the time of this interview. He reveals some of the challenges of playing a character like Sheldon, as well as some of the joys of working with such a talented and fun-loving cast and crew.
Later in the show, They Might Be Giants takes the stage to perform some of their iconic hits, including "Istanbul (Not Constantinople)", "Birdhouse in Your Soul", and "Particle Man". The band, which has been around for over three decades and has released over 20 albums, showcases their unique blend of quirky lyrics, catchy melodies, and irreverent humor in each of their memorable performances.
Between Parsons' jovial banter, Ferguson's quick wit, and They Might Be Giants' energetic performances, this episode of The Late Late Show offers a perfect mix of humor, entertainment, and charm that will leave viewers in stitches. Whether you're a fan of Parsons, They Might Be Giants, or just good old-fashioned late-night laughs, this episode is not to be missed.