The Tonight Show Week of June 23: Charlize Theron, Jensen Ackles, Scarlett Johansson

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NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon keeps its streak of high-profile guests rolling as host Jimmy Fallon welcomes a collection of film stars, comedians, and musical acts to the 11:35 PM weeknight slot. The lineup for Monday, June 23, through Wednesday, June 25, brings a mix of established names and fresh voices to the desk.

Monday, June 23, begins with Charlize Theron, who will chat with Fallon in what figures to be an engaging segment. Theron, known for roles across various genres, always provides thoughtful answers. Jensen Ackles, a fan favorite from genre television, also joins the couch, likely discussing his latest work. The musical guest for the evening will be Lukas Nelson, set to deliver a performance. This makes for a strong start to the week’s run of shows.

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On Tuesday, June 24, Scarlett Johansson visits the program. Johansson’s interviews often feature a blend of candor and wit, making her appearances reliably entertaining. Comedian Jay Pharoah, celebrated for his impressions and sketch work, will also be on hand, bringing some laughs. The musical guest for Tuesday is Frankie Grande.

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The week rounds out on Wednesday, June 25, with Jonathan Bailey. Bailey’s recent projects have put him in a higher profile. Abby Elliott, known for her sketch comedy work, will bring her comedic timing to the discussion. Author Michael Ruhlman, known for his writing on food and cooking, rounds out the guest list, giving the final show of the three a different flavor.

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon airs weeknights at 11:35 PM on NBC.

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