calling all faithful. it may be time to update your license plate. two musical, the niners launched the faithful state parks plates. before the dmv will print them, they need to sell 7500 by may 1st. only about 2700 have been ordered. you can order yours at 49ers plates.com. money will go toward the state parks as well as the 49ers foundation. i feel like they might get a boost in sales after this sunday, i'm just saying. >> i like where you are going with that. >> there you go. so we're getting some sunshine. >> sunshine is on the way. tomorrow, slight chance of is

not a shower in the afternoon, but friday, saturday, sunday, monday, tuesday, some sun with clouds mixing in. this is lined up pretty much perfectly. that's going to do it for us tonight. our next newscast is today in [ cheers and applause ♪ >> steve: from studio 6b in rockefeller center in the heart of new york city, it's "the tonight show starring jimmy fallon." tonight, join jimmy and his guests - carey mulligan alan cumming musical guest, idles and featuring the legendary roots crew >> questlove: n-n-n-19 >> steve: and now, here he is, jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause ♪

♪ [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: oh, my goodness. hot crowd. welcome, everybody welcome to "the tonight show." you're here. you made it. [ cheers and applause thank you for watching at home well, guys, the super bowl is just a few days away and people are getting really excited maybe -- maybe too excited a -- a new poll found that a a record 68 million americans will be making some kind of bet on the big game. [ audience groans yeah, which is tough for me, because i already bet it wouldn't go over 60 million. so - [ laughter and applause i'm already -- i'm already down i knew betting was getting out of hand this morning when my daughter asked me to put her college fund in a draftkings account. [ laughter ] she's like, "don't worry, i'm going to double it, all right. "are you smoking?" "who are you, the police?"

[ laughter ] but actually, i saw some other interesting polls about the super bowl look at this one here. >> jimmy: what is your favorite part of the super bowl 20% said, "the commercials." 20% said, "the game. 60% said, "when your uncle eats that 13th wing and you see his neck get love handles. [ laughter and applause ♪ that's - here's another poll i liked. >> jimmy: what part of the super bowl do you bet on 85% said, "the final score." 10% said, "the opening coin toss." 5% said, "which hungover coworker will call out sick on monday with 'the flu'. [ laughter and applause and you go, "oh. larry -- larry >> steve: larry. >> jimmy: and finally, what's your favorite delivery app 39% said, "doordash. 54% said, "domino's. 7% said, "grindr." and you go - [ cheers and applause what >> steve: wow. >> jimmy: a deli - ♪ >> steve: wow. >> jimmy: wow. meanwhile, it's been crazy here in new york city, 'cause president biden has been in town all day

yep. and just one minute on the subway was all it took to end his love of trains he's like, "that's it, good lord." but biden had fun while he was here he even took a horse and buggy around central park, or as he calls it, uber and -- [ laughter ] new yorkers were actually very excited for biden. it's rare that we get to see a a president in town who is not walking in and out of a courthouse don't you think? [ cheers and applause it's nice to see refreshing >> steve: wow. >> jimmy: but the big story today is that republican national committee chairwoman, ronna mcdaniel, appears to be stepping down due to pressure from former president trump. >> steve: aw >> jimmy: yep. mcdaniel said she wants to work someplace more stable, like boeing or twitter. [ laughter and applause apparently trump has been disappointed with the rnc's finances he was like, "they're wasting all their money on my lawyers, sad. [ laughter ] looks like mcdaniel will leave after the south carolina primary. nikki haley heard and was like, "hey, want to split a cab home?"

[ light laughter ] that's right, rnc chairwoman ronna mcdaniel has told trump that she plans to step down. that's big news for the republican party and based on trump's statement, it's really affected him here's what he had to say about ronna mcdaniel stepping down he said, "what this person has done in their leadership role is unlike anything i've ever seen before. they've been at the forefront of great things and it's been an honor getting to know you so closely. whenever i struggled, i turned to you for leadership and guidance thank you for your service, ronald mcdonald. [ laughter and applause you go, "no, no, no. no, no ronna mcdaniel." >> steve: oh >> jimmy: some more political news last night, house republicans tried to impeach homeland security secretary, alejandro mayorkas, but they didn't have enough votes if you don't know mayorkas, here he is yeah well, a lot of lawmakers spoke out to defend him. >> steve: really >> jimmy: yeah, for instance congressman keith self said, "i'm not sure what it is about mayorkas, but he deserves better treatment." [ laughter ] and congressman brian mast said, "i agree

for whatever reason, i see myself in him. [ laughter ] then congressman greg landsman said, "i don't like seeing anyone that exposed. [ laughter ] then congressmen andre carson, william timmons, and chip roy all said, "he's got our full support. [ laughter ] congressman mike garcia said, "give it a couple years and i'll start to like him." [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause congressman mike rogers said, "i secretly like him, but i tell people i don't. [ laughter ] [ rim shot ] >> steve: i don't know anything about that >> jimmy: and finally -- finally, congressman chuck edwards said, "i'm over it." [ laughter ] and you go - you can see -- at least you see some support some news from overseas today. the kremlin confirmed that tucker carlson has interviewed vladimir putin [ light laughter ] you can tell the interview went

over well, 'cause tucker is still alive. [ laughter ] apparently, putin was a good host he was like, "what would you like to drink, tap poison or bottle of poison?" [ laughter and applause "which one do you do?" yep, tucker carlson interviewing vladimir putin may not be -- mean much to you, but for trump this is like watching onlyfans "this is insane. >> steve: "oh, my god. >> jimmy: as i mentioned, we're days away from the super bowl. during the season, football fans have been flooded with everything there is to know about taylor swift but we were curious about just how much they actually listen to her music so, we sent one of our writers, becky, down to the 30 rock plaza to ask nfl fans to do their best attempts at singing some of taylor's songs with nothing more than a a notecard with lyrics on them it's time for "taylor's songs (nfl fan edition). [ cheers and applause ♪ taylor's song nfl fan version ♪ >> hi, jimmy, i'm down here in the plaza to see if nfl fans can sing taylor swift songs. let's find out

the super bowl is coming up, who are you rooting for? >> go, chiefs. >> well since you're so excited for the big game, i'm going to have you sing a taylor swift song by looking at the lyrics. ♪ look what you made me d ooh look what you made me do ♪ ♪ look what you just made me do ♪ ♪ look what you just made me do ♪ >> who are you guys rooting for? >> chiefs. >> oh, the chiefs. ♪ 'cause baby now we got bad blood ♪ ♪ you know it used to be mad love ♪ ♪ so take a loo at what you've done ♪ 'cause bab now we got bad blood ♪ hey ♪ >> we don't have bad blood ♪ it's new ♪ the shape of your body it's blue ♪ ♪ the feeling i've go and it's oh oh ♪ ♪ it's a cruel summer ♪ ♪ because we're young and we're reckless ♪ ♪ we'll take this way too far ♪ ♪ it'll leave you breathless ♪ ♪ 'cause the players gonn play play play play play play ♪ ♪ and the haters gonn hate hate hate hat hate hate hate ♪ ♪ i shake it off i shake it off ♪ ♪ hoo hoo hoo hoo ♪

>> jimmy, if you close your eyes, it felt like taylor was standing right next to you truly amazing. back to you in the studio. [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: thank you, becky i appreciate it. thank you, becky not a bad job. well, some business news i heard that, amid low sales, the head of fisher-price is being replaced [ audience aws ] even worse, he received the bad news on this [ laughter ] listen to this i read that a man who spent years building a model of the eiffel tower with 700,000 matchsticks has been denied the world record because he used the wrong kind of matches. [ audience oohs >> steve: come on. >> jimmy: that's what you want to do? upset a guy with 700,000 matchsticks? he'll burn the city down on the bright side, he did set a record for longest scream of frustration. and finally, a man in florida was arrested after he showed up to the airport fully naked and tried to walk past security.

and since he was detained, southwest had to find another pilot. [ cheers and applause we have a great show tonight carey mulligan is here [ cheers and applause oscar-nominated -- oscar-nominated carey mulligan alan cumming is joining us [ cheers and applause oh, "traitors. and we've got great music from idles! [ cheers and applause stick around we're playing a fun, new game, when we come back. brand new. come on back now [ cheers and applause ♪ >> jimmy: here -- here's how the game works it's just like pictionary, except the easel is on a a rotating platform. you see here so, you can only draw while the easel is passing in front of you. [ light laughter ] s are deciding it's time for a fresh approach to pet food. they're quitting the kibble. and kicking the cans. and feeding their dogs dog food that's actually well, food. developed with vets. made from real meat and veggies. portioned for your dog.

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[ cheers and applause ♪ welcome back >> thank you >> jimmy: joining tariq's team, you can see him in new episodes of "the traitors" every thursday on peacock. please welcome alan cumming! [ cheers and applause ♪ >> tariq: stylish. >> jimmy: all right. here's how the game works. it's just like pictionary, except the easel is on a a rotating platform. you see here so you can only draw while the easel is passing in front of you. [ light laughter ] both teams have a chance to guess, but the easel will spin towards your partner, so they have the first chance to guess which ever team gets it right first, wins that round since i'm the host, i will draw first. carey. >> okay. >> jimmy: yeah, you can go there. and the easel will spin towards you. go enjoy yourself back there all right, i'm just going to choose the first clue here i'm not great at this, but we got this, bud. all right, ready >> yes >> jimmy: it's coming to you first. all right, here we go. ♪ hmm-mm [ laughter ]

oh, no okay ready? here we go >> oh, travis kelce! >> no. [ laughter ] ♪ >> tariq: um, a foot -- the super bowl >> i thought it was a football >> um, a baby. >> tariq: travis >> easter bowl >> jimmy: a baby >> tariq: super bowl sunday. >> come on, jimmy. [ buzzer ] >> a duck! >> jimmy: gosh >> not a duck. >> jimmy: time ran out i'm so sorry that was awful it was football, and that was supposed to be a chicken [ laughter ] but it was moving, so it looked like a baby, i guess yeah but buffalo wing was the clue. [ sad tuba ]

alan, it's your turn [ laughter ] let's erase this all right, here we go. now -- but we can guess this we can guess this and steal the points from the other team >> jimmy: all right. alan, choose a clue whenever you're ready to go ♪ >> jimmy: i'm so sorry >> i felt really good about travis kelce >> jimmy: that was a great guess. >> okay, ready >> jimmy: it's going to turn towards tariq first. >> oh, okay. >> tariq: shark tank >> jimmy: chicken wing [ laughter ] >> tariq: tropical storm >> jimmy: clown nose it's just one word, i guess. no, is it two words? >> it's just one word. >> tariq: hole in one. >> jimmy: a couple balls >> ring. >> jimmy: ring juggling >> tariq: touchdown. [ buzzer ]

>> jimmy: sitting. andy warhol. what [ laughter ] >> this is supposed to be an engagement ring. that's supposed for a finger that's supposed to a bride that was supposed to be a man. that was a ring, and that was a man kneeling down. >> jimmy: what was it, proposal >> propose [ sad tuba ] >> i said ring >> jimmy: you said ring. propose. gosh carey, you're up best of luck these are difficult. propose, gosh. buffalo wing, propose. all right. here we go i gotta put some work in here thank you, bud >> okay. >> jimmy: way to go, wow [ audience oohs fire pit fire a pot. boiling water. pot of water swimming pool. a hot tub. hot tubbing. jacuzzi. >> tariq: a sauna. a jacuzzi. >> swimming pool >> tariq: infrared

>> jimmy: bathtub, bathing bath - >> tariq: bathtub, shower. >> bathing >> jimmy: bathtub, bathing >> bather. >> jimmy: shower water. water bath shower [ buzzer ] >> tariq: meteor shower. >> jimmy: water. was i close? what was it? >> tariq: that was a good drawing. >> it was a bubble bath, jimmy >> jimmy: bubble bath. [ sad tuba ] >> jimmy: i almost got it. if it weren't for the flames coming out of the tub, i would have gotten bubble bath. [ laughter ] tariq, you're up no, that was a good drawing. tariq. you ready, bud tariq, this is trickier than i think we knew it was but anyways, i know tariq's drawing. >> tariq: oh, man. [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: the audience is with you. the audience is with you all right, it's going to go to

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who should we play i think alan and carey, you guys come up and you draw. i think you guys are the better drawers. [ cheers and applause we got this. i'm going to stand with tariq. >> but wait, do we only have one pen? >> jimmy: wait, is there only one pen? >> we can share a pen. >> jimmy: tariq threw his pen in frustration >> so we choose different -- >> jimmy: no, you're both drawing the same clue. are you man spreading? [ laughter ] taking up the whole podium there, man oh, it's happening it's happening oh, my gosh. you can't draw a word. does that say, "me, dog. wait, me who drew me? alan or you? i have no idea who me is is that a bathroom is that a doggy bowl are you eating food? >> tariq: hot dog.

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♪ [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: our first guest is a a talented actress who has been nominated for a golden globe, a sag award, and an oscar for her work in the film "maestro," which is streaming now on netflix. everyone, please welcome, carey mulligan [ cheers and applause ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: welcome back >> thanks. >> jimmy: welcome back to the show you look fantastic thank you for playing that game with me. you're a good partner. >> love -- love a game >> jimmy: yeah, you do >> i do. >> jimmy: it's fun i want to ask you a question, since the last time you were on the show, you had another baby >> yeah. >> jimmy: a beautiful little baby

[ cheers and applause >> jimmy: congratulations. >> thanks. >> jimmy: what is life like with three children? >> three - [ light laughter ] three is -- there's -- there's more than there are of us. >> jimmy: yes. there are, yeah. >> yeah. >> jimmy: you're over -- yeah. >> so, it's sort of a whack-a-mole situation [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: one of 'em doing something while the other do - >> like, "ah!" >> jimmy: "no, what are you doing? >> "that was --" >> jimmy: "no, what are you doing? yeah >> yeah. yeah but it's amazing but it is like, whoo >> jimmy: it's a lot >> there's more -- yeah. more than there should be. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: congrats on "maestro," by the way. >> thank you >> jimmy: you've been nominated for every award i can think of [ cheers and applause bafta. including an oscar >> yeah. >> jimmy: do -- do the kids get excited when you get to these -- go to these award shows? >> i don't think they -- they are, i think, appropriately not really getting it. which is good, i think but they did -- they watched the globes, because they were in l.a. with me, so they seen it they were allowed to watch 'cause they wanted to come, and i said, "no. [ light laughter ] but they -- they watched and then i got home, and they were like, "oh, mommy -- 'cause we were right by the stage. >> jimmy: you and brad

>> very close, brad and i. very close to the stage. and so, i think they thought the proximity meant that we almost - so, they're like, "oh, mommy almost won." [ laughter ] so, i was like, "oh -- oh, yeah i did. i almost won." >> jimmy: yeah [ light laughter ] but, no, they were very sweet. you were -- how old are your kids >> mine are 8, 6, and baby >> jimmy: yeah my kids are kind of understanding, too, award shows and stuff like - we watched the grammys the other night, and they're like, "wait, so, they're all in the same room together?" >> yeah. >> jimmy: and i was like, "yeah. and they're like, "this is cool." [ laughter ] >> yeah. >> jimmy: they loved it. they dug it. >> i think that too. >> jimmy: yeah, me too >> yeah. >> jimmy: i love all that stuff. >> everyone does >> jimmy: yeah, hopefully. i think so >> i think so. >> jimmy: what was the palm springs film festival like >> oh, that was -- that was really cool. >> jimmy: but, actually, meryl streep presented you with the award when you won that. >> yeah. >> jimmy: i mean, to get meryl streep, i mean - [ cheers and applause that's a big deal. >> it was really cool. >> jimmy: what does that mean to you as -- as an actor >> i mean, i -- when they said i was getting it, they were like, "i mean, it would be great if you could get someone, like, amazing to give it

'cause you have to ask someone to -- you know, sometimes this person is in the film with you, whatever so, i was like, "oh, i'm gonna ask -- i'm gonna ask meryl but, you know, she'll never say yes. and then, we were -- i was on my way -- i was on my own on the way home from the premiere of my show and i was in the car and i got, just a reply. i literally emailed her the day before and it was from meryl. and she went, "darling, of course i'd love to pop on a dress and drive down." [ audience aws ] and i went, "[ bleep ] off." [ laughter ] and my driver was like - >> jimmy: yeah >> you know. >> jimmy: no, i'm not -- i'm not talking to you >> no, no. i was like, "oh, i'm so sorry, i can't really -- oh, it's meryl streep, anyway." big -- [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: even -- confused him even more. >> big deal. yeah, yeah >> jimmy: why does this person got meryl streep yeah >> stop swearing in my car >> jimmy: yeah >> yeah. >> jimmy: during an interview with the hollywood reporter, they asked you if you were a a taylor swift era, what era would you be and you were very -- the internet really loved your response it was very charming and you seemed a little confused

>> i -- i didn't totally know what an era was. but i have also -- i also since then, of course -- but i said "folklore," i think, in the end because -- >> jimmy: that's a good answer >> well -- but then apparently that's -- 'cause i said, "well, because my husband plays on "folklore. but apparently, he doesn't he plays on "evermore. [ light laughter ] he plays on evermore [ laughter ] so, like a full -- >> jimmy: that's exactly right >> yeah. but i love her, and she's the greatest >> jimmy: yeah >> but i was confused by the -- the thingy but i -- everything she -- all of the eras. >> jimmy: yeah >> i like them all >> jimmy: how is marcus doing? >> he's great. >> jimmy: yeah, i love him he's so fun and funny. last time, he told the story -- he was on the show, and he told the story about meeting the pope >> yeah. >> jimmy: you must love that do you know -- >> yeah, he met the pope and he prayed with the pope and the pope checked his watch halfway through. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: it's the funniest video i've ever seen he's like praying with the pope at the vatican >> yeah. yeah >> jimmy: and like -- first of all, he misunderstood, 'cause the pope said -- he met the pope >> yeah. >> jimmy: and the pope says, "pray for me." >> yeah. >> jimmy: and he thought like, "now?" >> yeah.

[ light laughter ] >> jimmy: like -- something like -- like tap dance for me. >> yeah. >> jimmy: but what he was just saying, in general - >> but -- yeah >> jimmy: -- pray for me >> as you go along your day. >> jimmy: but, instead, marcus mumford goes -- and starts praying [ laughter ] >> all right, you be him and i'll be the pope >> jimmy: yeah, okay you're -- you're the pope, and i'm your -- i'm marcus mumford so, i go -- and you go - >> no, i'm -- i'm the pope >> jimmy: yes. >> yeah. "pray for me." [ laughter ] [ cheers and applause >> but he did it -- he did it -- he did it in a - jimmy: it's my favorite video. >> yeah. >> jimmy: and it's on video, by the way. and he had no clue it was happening. >> not 'til afterwards >> jimmy: no, he goes -- >> his friend was filming it and then he was like, "mate -- yeah >> jimmy: he goes, "the pope loved me." he was like, "well, the pope had places to go." [ laughter ] it made me laugh before we talk about "maestro," you've been in two films that everyone is talking about. and you're also in "saltburn." >> yeah. >> jimmy: by the way, you're fantastic in that. [ cheers and applause that was a fun movie >> that was fun. >> jimmy: here you are in "saltburn," here did you film this at the s --

at the same time >> i filmed -- ooh is that the response for pamela what was that? >> jimmy: yeah, whoo it's a spi - >> whoo! jimmy: it's a spicy movie. >> pamela. >> jimmy: yeah >> yes, i shot most of "maestro." then we had a little break and i did "saltburn" in there. and then we shot like a little bit more of "maestro." >> jimmy: and you worked with this writer and director >> this is emerald fennell, who wrote and directed "promising young woman. yeah >> jimmy: yeah >> yeah. >> jimmy: so -- so, like, "hey, do you want to come on to -- >> yeah. well, no, she -- she said -- she was like, "mate, do you want to come and play this, like, small part?" and i read the script, and i said, "well, can i play -- can i play pamela? >> jimmy: yeah >> and she was like, "yeah." >> jimmy: really >> so, i got to play pamela, and she put me in the wig and the thing. >> jimmy: you crushed it and then -- now we have to talk about "maestro," 'cause this is unbelievable you play felicia bernstein, wife of leonard bernstein, who is played brilliantly by bradley cooper, as well. you crushed it and so did bradley, by the way >> yeah. >> jimmy: just, everyone was just amazing what is he like as a director, bradley? >> he's like a sweet, little nerd

in the best way. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: is he a sweet, little nerd >> he's just a sweet, little nerd about everything. it's like, he just loves it. [ laughter ] he loves it, jimmy he just loves it >> jimmy: he's so into everything >> he's just so awesome. and he would just be like, "can you believe we get to do this? >> jimmy: yeah i love that. >> and that kind of energy was just the -- obviously the nicest energy to have as a a director >> jimmy: yeah, he's so passionate about this. >> so passionate and so - >> jimmy: and loves it >> -- fun. and loves his crew and his crew -- you know, it's like a good time and you know, there's serious stuff in it. but it's -- it was like a big bundle of fun. >> jimmy: yeah, i heard that he made you improvise or asked you to improvise the first scene of the --that you - >> yes >> jimmy: actually filmed together >> yeah. >> jimmy: that's high pressure >> yeah, but like good high pressure, i think. >> jimmy: what would he ask you to do? >> we were doing the sort of beginning falling in love stuff. and he was like, "let's play a a game just think of a game." so we played this game that my brother and i used to play when we where little, where we would try and see if we had a psychic link and we would like, try and transmit numbers and things to one another. >> jimmy: like - >> just literally just nothing

and it doesn't obviously work. but we used to hold hands and just stare at each other's eyes and then be like, "i'm thinking of a number. >> jimmy: is it a number between one and -- >> between 1 and 10 or 1 and 20 whatever you wanted. >> jimmy: can we play? >> yeah. [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: are we going to be terrible what do you want to do 1 in 10 or 1 in 20 i don't care >> let's do 1 in 10. because it would be great if we actually got it right. >> jimmy: all right, here we go >> okay. [ light laughter ] >> we used to like do this thing. where we're like - jimmy: are you focused on the number >> yes >> jimmy: i'm so - >> i am. >> jimmy: i know >> do you think -- >> jimmy: i really do. yes. >> okay. >> jimmy: ready. >> yeah. >> jimmy: one, two, three. >> six >> jimmy: five all right, all right here we go [ laughter ] >> jimmy: let's play round two here we go and you can't say the same number >> yeah, okay. >> jimmy: one, two, three. >> three >> seven [ bell ringing ] >> jimmy: oh, no, here we go we got it. don't ring the bell. [ scattered applause ] all right. ready, here we go. we got this. you can't say five, six, seven, or three oh, i know what it is. >> okay. [ laughter ]

>> jimmy: this is so good. this is going to kill. >> okay. >> jimmy: ready. one, two, three. >> three, two, one >> jimmy: four >> eight >> jimmy: okay [ laughter ] all right, we can't say three, four, five, six, seven, or eight. this is fantastic. [ light laughter ] [ bleep >> jimmy: all right. i got it >> okay, i know what it is >> jimmy: i know what it is. i totally know what it is. [ light laughter ] three, two, one. >> two >> jimmy: one! [ laughter ] all right. we can't say one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight. >> okay. [ light laughter ] okay, concentrate. >> jimmy: one, two, three. >> nine! >> jimmy: nine yes, we did it nine [ cheers and applause ♪ >> jimmy: we're psychic. we're psychic. we're like the same person we're like the same person oh, my gosh. like meeting your twin it's unbelievable. >> that was crazy. >> jimmy: i want to show everybody a clip of "maestro." here's carey mulligan in "maestro." let's take a look. >> it's my own arrogance to

think i could survive on what he could give. it's just so ironic. i would look at everyone, even my own children, with such pity because of their longing for his attention. it was sort of a banner i wore so proudly i don't need. i don't need and look at me now who's the one who hasn't been honest i miss him that child of mine any questions? [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: that's how you do it that's how you do it right there. carey mulligan, everybody! "maestro" is streaming now on netflix. alan cumming joins us next stick around, everybody. [ cheers and applause ♪

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♪ [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: our next guest is a two-time tony winner who hosts the hit emmy-winning show "the traitors," which you can see every thursday at 9:00 p.m. on peacock please welcome alan cumming! [ cheers and applause ♪ >> jimmy: come on. we love you. welcome back to the show, bud. >> good to see you >> jimmy: you look great, pal. welcome back you're coming back to broadway, by the way, next month

>> yes [ cheers and applause yes. ♪ one night onl one night only ♪ yeah, i'm doing my solo cabaret show it's called "alan cumming is not acting his age." and i'm doing it at studio 54. [ cheers ] >> jimmy: this is where you did "cabaret." >> yeah, that's where i did "cabaret," twice so, it's kind of nice. because, actually, in the show, i talk about things that happened upstairs in my dressing room. there are stories in my show you know what i mean >> jimmy: yeah >> because, actually, that dressing room, at studio 54, was it's the original home of club cumming, which is now my bar downtown in new york city. >> jimmy: yes. >> and i made my dressing room into a club. and this campari america, which is sort of umbrella company -- has bulldog gin and skyy vodka, blah, blah i was doing these things -- this endorsement thing for them and i said to them one day, "would you guys think of sponsoring a bar in my dressing room for a year? and they said, "yes. [ laughter and applause >> jimmy: how did you pull that off? >> i don't know. i mean, i think just in the moment - >> jimmy: campari is massive >> i don't think they had any idea how much i drank, or my friends drank.

[ laughter ] and i would have a special phone -- well, it was just my phone. but i had a special number and i had a full bar in my dressing room. even the drinks that nobody wants. do you know what i mean? >> jimmy: yeah, i know those bottles. >> and i would go, "hello, it's alan yes, i need some more vodka. don't send the flavored stuff. nobody likes it. and then i'd go downstairs, and there would be like cases of vodka waiting to come up >> jimmy: what >> it was magic. it was magical and that's how i started club cumming. >> jimmy: and that's how --now you have your actual club. >> and i have an actual real place. >> jimmy: it's a real actual club, a real bar >> i'm going there tonight, and i'm meeting some of "the traitors." >> jimmy: ooh. [ cheers ] >> yeah, because they're in town doing something so we're going to meet up. >> jimmy: gosh, i love "traitors" by the way. >> it's so insane. >> jimmy: i loved the first season i'd say this season is better than the first season. you were on point. crazier and awesomer than you even think >> thanks, jimmy >> jimmy: the casting on this is well done >> it's so good. the casting people are very, very good. and also, just -- it's so bonkers. i mean, it's the sort of -- it's the campest thing i've ever done, and that's me saying that

[ laughter ] i mean, i'm kind of, maybe it's a good thing hopefully it is. but i would say that i don't know 95% of the people who come on the show. 'cause i don't really follow reality shows. and then i got a crash course in them. >> jimmy: you're phenomenal. it's fantastic by the way, i think it's the number one show. >> it is it's the number one unscripted television show. [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: i mean, not too shabby not too shabby right there here's a headline from "daily beast obsessed." "the traitors" -- why is everyone so obsessed with the greatest reality show on tv. not too shabby [ cheers and applause "daily beast." >> i'm wearing this coat tonight. >> jimmy: oh, you are? >> i get to keep all my "traitors" things. and whenever i go out, someone says, "that's a lovely coat. and i'm like, "traitors. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: how do we explain what "traitors" is as a reality show if you haven't seen it. the rules. >> it's sort of like a game of mafia. do you know that game, mafia >> jimmy: yes. >> in a castle and there's 20 sort of reality people -- famous people, come

and it's supposedly my castle and i've invited them all there. it's not my castle [ laughter ] >> jimmy: maybe it will be after season three, which you just got picked up for season three, by the way. [ cheers and applause so maybe that will be your castle maybe that will be so they're playing - >> so you know how sometimes in mafia, you have certain people get tapped i tap people on the shoulder around this big round table, and they're the traitors and they've got to be the traitors they have no choice. and they've got to try and kill, or banish, the other ones -- the faithful and it's sort of like a conference of various different reality shows apparently and then also why i think it's so successful is because we get to watch people lying. and they've got to lie they're forced to lie. >> jimmy: it's part of the game >> yeah, you have to do it >> jimmy: if you're a traitor, you have to lie to everyone. >> but when i'm getting ready in the morning, they're having the breakfast bets, wondering who's been killed. and i have a big, huge screen in my room in the castle with all the feeds of all the cameras. so i feel like a james -- i've got my dog, like a james bond villain.

[ laughter ] watching them all. so when i go into the room, i've heard them all gossiping. sometimes i hear them talking about me >> jimmy: yeah [ laughter ] well, you could not be better for this show. the show wouldn't be there without you. you're unbelievably great. >> thank you >> jimmy: i want to show everyone a clip. here's alan cumming on "the traitors." take a look at this. >> ooh nice >> wow >> good morning, my precious >> good morning. >> and what a morning it is. it seems the sun is shining on you faithful because as you can see, everyone is still here >> whoo! >> let's go. >> i'll let you work out what that means don't ask me, i'm just here to say cryptic things and look absolutely spectacular >> you know it [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: that's exactly right alan cumming check out new episodes of "the traitors" every thursday at 9:00 p.m. on peacock also go to club cumming. >> club cumming.

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♪ [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: my thanks to carey mulligan, alan cumming, idles, once again. [ cheers and applause and the roots right there from philadelphia pennsylvania. thank you for watching stay tuned for "late night with seth meyers. goodnight, everybody thank you. [ cheers and applause ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause