Ep 123. At Home Edition: Halle Berry, Russell Westbrook, Meghan Trainor
- TV14
- April 21, 2020
At Home Edition: Halle Berry, Russell Westbrook, Meghan Trainor is the one hundred and twenty-third episode of the seventh season of the popular late-night talk show hosted by Jimmy Fallon called The Tonight Show. As the title suggests, this particular episode was filmed entirely from the respective homes of the guests and host.
The first guest to join in the conversation is the Academy Award-winning actress, Halle Berry. She joins Jimmy via video call and discusses her experience of being quarantined with her children during the pandemic. The two also delve into her work on the hit show John Wick 3 and the upcoming film Bruised, which also happens to be her directorial debut.
Later, Jimmy is joined by Russell Westbrook, the professional basketball player currently signed with the Houston Rockets. As a fellow sports enthusiast, Jimmy and Russell dive into the discussion of how basketball, as well as other sports, have been canceled or postponed in response to the ongoing pandemic. Russell also shares what he has been doing to pass his time during quarantine and how he is trying to make a difference through his foundation.
The final guest of the night is the American singer-songwriter Meghan Trainor, who talks about how she has been keeping busy during quarantine, including writing new music. Jimmy also quizzes her on her recent viral video of her and her husband, Daryl Sabara, performing on TikTok. Meghan goes on to perform her newest single, titled 'Make You Dance,' which was yet to be released at the time of the show's airing.
Throughout the episode, Jimmy Fallon also interacts with the audience, who are also joining in from their homes, via social media and video calls. The audience members get to ask Jimmy questions or share their quarantine stories. Jimmy also has a segment called 'Show Me Something Good,' where the audience members can share happy, uplifting news and stories.
Overall, At Home Edition: Halle Berry, Russell Westbrook, Meghan Trainor is a feel-good and light episode, providing a good escape from the current situation of the world. Jimmy Fallon's infectious energy and banter with his guests and the audience members make for an entertaining watch.