NBC Re-Airs Barbra Streisand's Hour-Long Appearance on THE TONIGHT SHOW Tonight

By: Aug. 28, 2015
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NBC recently announced that it would rebroadcast the memorable episode of THE TONIGHT SHOW STARRING JIMMY FALLON, featuring Barbra Streisand as the show's sole guest.

During the episode, which originally aired on September 15th, the legendary singer CELEBRATED the release of her new album "Partners." The visit marked Streisand's first U.S. late-night talk show guest appearance in over 50 years.

Streisand sang a medley of duets from her new album with host Jimmy Fallon standing in for Elvis, Blake Shelton, and Michael Bublé and wowed the studio audience with a performance of "Come Rain or Come Shine".

About The Tonight Show

In 2014, "The Tonight Show" returned to its New York origins when "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" made its broadcast debut from Studio 6B in Rockefeller Center. Emmy Award- and Grammy Award-winning comedianJimmy Fallon brings a high-tempo energy to the storied NBC franchise with his welcoming interview style, love of audience participation, spot-on impersonations and innovative sketches.

An American television institution for almost 60 years, "The Tonight Show" continues to be a home to big-name celebrity guests and a stage for top musical and comedic talent. Taking a cue from his unforgettable predecessors, including hosts Johnny Carson and Jay Leno, Fallon carrys on the tradition that audiences know and love - kicking off every show with the iconic "Tonight Show" monologue. Known for his huge online presence, Fallon will brings along with him many of the popular segments, celebrity sketches and musical parodies that fans have grown to love on "Late Night," including #Hashtags, Thank You Notes and Slow Jam the News.

Critically praised Grammy winners The Roots serves as "The Tonight Show" house band.

From Universal Television and Broadway Video, "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" is executive produced byLorne Michaels and produced by Josh Lieb. Gavin Purcell produces. "The Tonight Show" tapes before a live studio audience.

Photo: Douglas Gorenstein/NBC



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