Jimmy Fallon
publication date: Monday, September 2, 2013 (part of Fall 2013)
category: 
Television
clue: He did so well live on Saturday night that NBC had him work late every night. Early next year, he'll take on the biggest nightly talk show on television.
explanation: Fallon went from Saturday Night Live to Late Night and The Tonight Show. more…
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, LaVonne Lemler, Chris Lemler, Justin Woods, Richard Slominsky, Matthew Preston, Denise Sawicki, Mike Rothstein, Erik Bates, Steve Dunn, and Sarah Kyle
Jimmy Talks a Lot: A busker in New Orleans performs under this name, but the phrase better describes the proliferation of talk show hosts named James. These five men all belong to that growing club.Similar Goos
Jim J. Bullock
In the 1990s, this gay comedian had an uncomfortably close talk show with a televangelist who used to be married to another television host named Jim, who didn't practice what he preached. Go »
James Lipton
Arrested Development fans wonder if he treats the actors studio like a prison. Go »
Jimmy Kimmel
Hosting a game show with Ben Stein and a talk show just for men prepared him to become ABC's late-night host. Go »
John Goodman
On screen, he's had a red wife and a blue brother. Go »
Thomas Haden Church
His most famous roles were a mechanic, a thief, a newlywed, and a best friend. Go »
