Ep 140. At Home Edition: Chris Evans, Mo Willems, Maroon 5
- TV14
- May 14, 2020
At Home Edition: Chris Evans, Mo Willems, Maroon 5 is the 140th episode of the seventh season of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. In this episode, Jimmy hosts his show from the comfort of his home due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The episode's guests include popular actor Chris Evans, children's author Mo Willems, and the famous American band Maroon 5.
The episode starts with Jimmy introducing his guests and talking about how he and his team are doing the show from home. He explains that it's been a challenging transition but they are making it work. Jimmy then welcomes Chris Evans, who talks about his experience filming "Defending Jacob," his new Apple TV+ series. They also discuss how Chris is coping with social distancing and how he's been catching up on movies and TV shows he hasn't had time to watch before.
Next up is Mo Willems, a children's author and illustrator who has written over 50 books for children, including the popular "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!" series. Jimmy and Mo talk about how he's been keeping busy during the quarantine, including teaching classes online and creating videos for kids stuck at home. Mo also talks about his latest book, "When Pencil Met Eraser," and how it's about two unlikely friends who help each other create beautiful art.
Finally, Maroon 5 joins Jimmy for a remote interview. Adam Levine, the lead singer, talks about how the band is staying connected while social distancing, including doing virtual concerts and staying in touch through video chat. They also talk about the making of their latest album, "Red Pill Blues," and how they're coping with the postponement of their summer tour.
Throughout the episode, Jimmy and his guests engage in various fun segments, including a game of Password with Chris Evans and a drawing challenge with Mo Willems. Maroon 5 also performs a special acoustic version of their hit song "Memories" from their respective homes.
At Home Edition: Chris Evans, Mo Willems, Maroon 5 is a heartwarming and informative episode that showcases how people are adapting to the current situation and finding creative ways to stay connected and productive. Jimmy Fallon and his team have done an excellent job of creating a show that is entertaining and engaging, even in these challenging times. The guests all bring their unique perspectives and talents, making for an enjoyable and fun-filled episode that viewers are sure to love.