tonight, host of the forthcoming netflix show "patriot act with hasan minhaj," hasan minhaj is here withpplause ] then, their song is called "quarter past midnight," bastille from the mercedes-benz stage. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: tomorrow night, sofia vergara and david alan grier will join us. we'll have music from tyga featuring offset. and later this week, riz ahmed, brad garrett, jay ellis, with music from avril lavigne and t.i. featuring yo gotti. so please join us for all of that. [ applause ] >> jimmy: our first guest tonight is one of the most gifted and highly decorated actresses anywhere. she's won an oscar, an emmy and two tonys, but still no grammy, despite the fact she was named after a musical instrument. she returns to abc thursday night with season five of "how to get away with murder." please welcome viola davis. ♪ [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: how are you doing? you look fantastic. >> thank you. >> jimmy: how is your life going? everything all right? >> my life is beautiful. >> jimmy: is your daughter here with you tonight? >> my daughter is eating every bit