crow is here tonight. [ cheers and applause ] sheryl crow! [ cheers and applause ] you guys know, "star wars: the force awakens" comes out this week. and we are big fans of "star wars" here at "the tonight show." so we had this fun idea, and it involved the roots and the music for "star wars." so we called up legendary composer john williams and we asked him if we could do something special with it. normally, he says, "no." so he didn't return our calls. [ light laughter ] but someone from his camp did. and they said, "yeah, sure. it sounds like a good idea." so we're so honored to be able to do this. here is me, the roots, and some very familiar faces doing a a tribute to the music of "star wars." [ cheers and applause ] [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: come on, that was so good! >> steve: keep that up. >> jimmy: oh, man. roots, great job. >> steve: come on. >> jimmy: my thanks to the cast of "star wars: the force awakens." [ cheers and applause ] guys, we have exactly four shows left before we go on christmas break, which means it's time f

on the show tonight, mark wahlberg, bill burr and sheryl crow. you can catch the tonight show with jimmy fallon right here on ktiv at 10:35 after news 4. basketball great meadowlark lemon, who entertained millions as a long-time member of the harlem globetrotter s died on sunday. lemon joined the globetrotters in 19-54 and played with them for 24- seasons thousand games. he also became a t-v personality, starring in a globetrotters cartoon series and appearing on the ed sullivan show and in many national lemon later served as an motivational speaker, and was inducted into the basketball hall of fame in 2003. meadowlark lemon was 83. san francisco is cracking down on some justin bieber graffiti spray-painted on sidewalks. the city attorney says they're marketing campaign promoting bieber's new album "purpose". the graffiti artists appear to have used permanent spray, so even rain may not wash them away. the city attorney sent a letter to bieber's record label and his distributor yesterday. he demanded their full cooperation in tracking down who is

oh, we love sheryl crow. twenty-one pilots, and chris stapleton. it's a hot week. big, big week. but as i said, we have a great show tonight. she is one of the funniest and hardest working peopop i've ever known. e and amy poehler are co-hosting "saturdrd night live" thth weekend. and their big new movie, "sisters" opens on friday. tina fey is on the show tonight. [ cheers and applause ] tina and i are going to try out a new game called "first impressions." it's going to be fun. plus, he's a fantastic actor. he's playing james dean in the new movie "life." he looks like james dean. he's a good actor. [ cheers and applause ] oh, my gosh. grammy award-winner, country music legend kenny rogers is in the house tonight. [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: co on. >> jimmy: fantastic. >> steve: what a show. >> jimmy: guys, we have exactly five shows left before we go on christmas break, which means it's time for that beloved "tonight show" tradition. it's time for 12 days of christmas sweaters. 12 days of christmas sweaters five days left [ cheeee and applause ] >> jimmy: that's right. ev

on the show tonight mark wahlburg, bill burr, and sheryl crow. you can catch the tonight show with jimmy fallon right here on ktiv at 10:35 after news 4. bill cosby filed a lawsuit in massachusett s today against seven women who claim that the former comedian sexually assaulted them. cosby claimed the women defamed his character and purposefully derailed an upcoming television opportunity. more than 50 women have accused cosby of sexual misconduct dating back to the 1960s. cosby denies the allegations. cosby says he is seeking punitive damages, compensation for lost business contracts, and wants a public retract of the defamatory statements. cosby has never been charged with a crime. beginning december 20, apple will exclusively stream taylor swift's "1989 world tour live" concert film. it captures swift's november show in australia, and includes backstage footage and the deal with apple music is a noteworthy one, considering where the pop star and the new streaming service were six months ago. back in june, swift wrote an open letter saying that

crow, twenty one pilots and chris stapleton. you don't want to miss it. that's all next week. >> steve: oh my god. i'm going to be here. >> jimmy: you're going to be here? >> steve: i'm going to show up. >> jimmy: you should show up next week. it will be great. but first, tonight is the night. joining us tonight, he was our first guest ever on our first "tonight show" almost 400 shows ago. he was just nominated for a a golden globe award, like yesterday. [ cheers and applause ] that's what happens when you do "the tonight show." you get nominated for golden globe awards. >> steve: it's that simple. >> jimmy: he's fantastic in the movie. will smith is here. [ cheers and applause ] >> steve: come on. >> jimmy: will smith! he's going to tell us about the big new movie then he and i are going to play a round of catchphrase with some special guests. [ cheers and applause ] plus, she's one of my favorites. she stars in the critically acclaimed, really critically acclaimed. >> steve: yeah. >> jimmy: and they -- almost like 100% of the