Fans Praised Taylor Swift For Putting Jimmy Fallon In His Place After He Interrupted Her Special Rev
Highlights
- Taylor Swift confronts Jimmy Fallon for interrupting her during a major reveal on The Tonight Show.
- Fans criticize Fallon for cutting off guests, citing Taylor Swift and Dakota Johnson as examples.
- Swift surprises Fallon with a heartfelt performance, creating a touching moment on the show.
The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon has featured so many memorable guests. However, Jimmy Fallon does have a certain tendency to cut off guests during their reveals. That was the case with Taylor Swift, though the artist made sure to give it back when her major announcement was cut by the host.
We'll take a look at what went down, and how the fans reacted to the situation. We'll also reveal other memorable moments of Swift alongside Fallon on the Tonight Show. Finally, we'll conclude by putting the spotlight on another guest who called Jimmy Fallon out for not letting them speak.
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Jimmy Fallon gets ripped for this a lot. He gets overly excited and tends to cut off his guests during interviews. Some let it slide, while others have put the host on the spot for it in the past. Given her close relationship with Jimmy Fallon, this was likely easier for Taylor Swift to do. The moment takes place when Swift is about to make a major reveal, but Fallon cuts her off as she's about to give the message.
Fallon sets up the reveal, "Taylor Swift will be performing at the VMAs. Can you confrim of deny?" Taylor reveals, "Um... I mean we've had a really good time today..." Fallon interjects, "Taylor, Taylor."
Swift then interjects and says, "Can you see where I am going with this at least. Nobody ever listens to me. Finish a thought." She continues, "So what I was saying, is that I said a good time, and it was such a bonding experience, and that I was going to be playing at the VMAs."
Swift maintains her stone-cold look after making the announcement, while Jimmy Fallon brags that he got the scoop.
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The wedding guests needed a second to gather themselves after Taylor Swift's shocking appearance.As expected, fans were blasting Jimmy Fallon in the comments section following the interview moment.
The top comments read, "Nobody ever let's me finish," Kanye reverberates in the distance."
Another fan wrote, "I can’t help but feel bad for her, so many interviewers push her beyond her limits, are rude and ask intrusive questions. And sometimes it’s too much and your feelings bubble up, I can’t blame her."
In truth, it wasn't the only time things went sideways during her appearance on the Tonight Show.
Taylor Swift Had Other Uncomfortable Interview Moments With Jimmy Fallon
There are other moments that showed the vulnerable side of Taylor Swift during her time alongside Jimmy Fallon. The host once went off-script and showed footage Swift wasn't expecting.
The footage showed the behind the scenes of what Swift's eye surgery was like. Swift's mom took the secret footage, hilariously documenting her daughter's struggles. Taylor was shocked by the footage but had a good laugh over it.
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Seth Meyers agreed with Howard Stern that Taylor Swift' has a "problematic" experience hosting SNL at 19.On the flip side, Taylor and Jimmy also shared special moments together. One in particular saw Swift appear at the last minute following her time on SNL, paying homage to Fallon's late mother with a performance. Swift surprised Fallon with the live TV debut of New Year's Day.
Tonight show producer Mike DiCenzo detailed what went down.
“She was not scheduled to do our show today. But we wanted something special for this first show back, so we asked her on a complete whim, since she had been in town doing SNL. She said yes with zero hesitation,” DiCenzo wrote.
“She sang ‘New Year’s Day.’ No one had heard it. Suddenly she sings the line, ‘Squeeze my hand 3 times in the back of the taxi.’ I nearly gasped. Tears. I think everyone in the audience started sobbing. I could see Jimmy silhouetted at his desk dabbing his eyes with a tissue. We all lost it. It was a beautiful coincidence in a beautiful performance. ‘Hold on to your memories, they will hold on to you,’ Taylor sang.”
A special moment and one Jimmy Fallon won't forget.
Dakota Johnson Was Another Star That Put Jimmy Fallon On Blast For Interrupting
Looking back, there's a lot of evidence of Jimmy Fallon interrupting guests. Some don't react, while others finally put Jimmy Fallon in his place on the Tonight Show.
Dakota Johnson is an example. Clearly, she hasn't been afraid to tell it as it is in the past. Who can forget her iconic appearance on Ellen, putting the host on blast for not attending her party.
As for her time with Jimmy Fallon, Johnson took quite the dig at the host. She said, "Aren't you supposed to let people talk on this show."
Fans had a blast with the interview moment as Dakota once again was completely honest during the interview, spilling the truth.
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