amazon -- amazon's alexa just rolled out a male voice assistant and his name is ziggy. [ laughter ] right now, jeff bezos is thinking, "i go to space for 11 minutes and you name the voice ziggy? what's going on? [ laughter ] meanwhile, i heard that twitter is testing a new feature that lets users upvote and down vote tweets it's great it's like executives looked at twitter and thought, "how can we make this place even more toxic? [ laughter ] "your grandma's 90th birthday? eh [ laughter ] no, thanks." well, this isn't good. i read muffins sold at walmart and 7-11 have been recalled over concerns about listeria walmart apologized while 7-11 just slapped on a sticker that said "listeria flavored. [ laughter and applause "i'll take two of those. and finally, this is going viral. teenagers in new jersey were celebrating a birthday on one of those slingshot rides at an amusement park, when something unexpected happened. watch this >> all right happy birthday >> bye [ screaming [ audience ohs ] [ laughter ] >> jimmy: what what that girl will now go through her life with a phobia of not just rides, but birthdays in general, i mean -- that's one of the scariest things - can we see that again? that's insane. [ screaming oh my god! [ laughter ] afterward, her friend was like "yeah, we're definitely going to buy the photo from that ride." we have a great show give it up for the roots, ladies and gentlemen [ cheers and applause ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: hey, be sure to tune in tomorrow night, everybody, after the olympics opening ceremony we have a giant show matt damon and jason sudeikis will be here [ cheers and applause and we've got a musical performance from camila cabello >> steve: oh [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: and we're doing something really fun with bts. and an all new thank you notes that's a whole lot of show tomorrow night so, tune in and set your dvrs for that but first, what a show we have for you tonight. she stars in the new movie "jolt" available on prime video tomorrow kate beckinsale is here! [ cheers and applause i love kate beckinsale plus, from the apple tv plus show "schmigadoon!", fred armisen is joining us [ cheers and applause love fred armisen. and we got music from leon bridges [ cheers and applause yes, we should do this yeah guys, a quick reminder about this year's fallon summer reads book contest winner. "the plot" is the winner of our book club -- [ cheers and applause jean hanff korelitz. did you get it yet okay well, you have a day to do it. we're going to do it - i started reading last night it's good. >> steve: i'm going to get it. >> jimmy: but i -- i want you guys to read it too. that's the way it's going to work our book club is -- i haven't read the book yet. >> steve: right. [ laugther ] >> jimmy: we voted on what book we like and and this is the book that we like. and then we're all going to read together. and i'm going to be updating on twitter and instagram. to follow, use the hashtag #fallonsummerreads and we'll talk about "the plot." do you want to know what the plot of "the plot" is? all right, here we go. suspense [ laughter ] no, no, i mean, the book is a suspense not here, yeah jake is an english teacher >> steve: ooh. >> jimmy: teaching a class on how to write a book. one student has a great story. then dies. >> steve: oh >> jimmy: so, what does the teacher do the teacher takes the story and pretends like it's his and he gets famous from it until one day -- >> steve: what happened? >> jimmy: he receives an email >> steve: from whom? >> jimmy: subject -- >> steve: what >> jimmy: "you are a thief." [ audience oohs ♪ >> steve: ooh. "the plot. >> jimmy: yeah anyways, it's a summer of reading. here it is it's so fun. enjoy this "the plot. [ cheers and applause i'm going to start reading it. you should start reading it too. there's so much good stuff happening this summer. i'm reading, i'm getting to that there's good tv. i'm watching my "below deck med. is it med? yeah, captain sandy is the greatest i'm watching -- "big brother" is good. right, it is good. there's so many good -- documentaries out there. quest's "summer soul" is available. that's out right now [ cheers and applause it's unbelievable. but, you know, i'm a big fan of rihanna's show so, i just heard about this. it's a new show on fox they're developing called "mousetrap" and it's based on the hasbro game, mousetrap. yeah, i got to be -- i'm having a hard time imagining it because - [ laughter ] tv show based on a board game. i mean -- i'm serious. i don't have a clue what they would look like. [ light laughter ] it seems like a huge risk. i mean, who's in charge of this operation, you know? who's the mastermind you know, i can't even guess who would do this. some people think it's a a trivial pursuit. like -- complete balderdash. you know -- it really does boggle my mind because i'm not convinced it's up to par, cheesy as that might sound [ laughter and applause and this could get me in trouble because it's taboo to say. but the premise just doesn't connect for me [ laughter ] and if someone asked me to be on the show, i'd say "ew, no," because i don't know - [ laughter ] anything about board games sorry. 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[ cheers and applause ♪ ♪ box box of lies box of lie bot of lies ♪ [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: here's how it works. we have nine mystery boxes containing objects no one has ever seen before on your turn, you pick a box, and take out the object and describe it to your opponent and then, they have to guess if you're lying or telling the truth. i'm not going to look at you because -- [ light laughter ] we're going to play three rounds kate, you pick the first box >> okay. any suggestions at all [ audience yelling ] five it is then. i have not played this game before what do i do now >> jimmy: now you open the box and then put it off to the side on this side yeah, and i won't look or listen i'll make noise. quest, can you give us some drums? i don't want to hear anything. ♪ all right, perfect [ light laughter ] >> what if i don't know what this is? [ laughter ] >> jimmy: this could be part of the lie or the truth >> i can smell it. but i don't know what it is. >> jimmy: okay that's the hint. >> can i go over and smell it? >> jimmy: yeah, sure [ laughter ] >> am i able to deconstruct it i genuinely don't know what this is. [ laughter ] it might be an english thing but -- what is that oh, i know what it is. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: all right. >> i'm sucking at this already >> jimmy: no >> okay. it's a small floral arrangement containing some corn dogs. >> jimmy: okay [ laughter ] small, floral arrangement of corn dogs. that sounds actually pretty good to me that's very -- it's american corn dogs. i can't smell them from here i feel like i would smell a hot dog. >> i mean, it could be a bluff you know what i mean >> jimmy: but it's not box of bluffs it's box of lies [ light laughter ] >> okay. >> jimmy: oh, wait small floral arrangement of corn dogs. kate beckinsale, would you lie to me? i will say that it is a -- i think it's the truth >> i think it is, but i've never touched a corn dog before [ laughter ] >> jimmy: all right, now, hold on a second. yes! >> yeah, it is [ cheers and applause [ ding ] >> jimmy: i got it you're smelling -- i see now, i get it, yes. so, i got that one you could put that away, but yeah >> smelled like a doughnut, so i was thrown off for a second. >> jimmy: that's definitely cool, oh yes >> okay, good. >> jimmy: all right, which one should i pick? [ audience yelling ] kate, you can sit back there now, if you want to. someone was very adamant on six. no why? [ laughter ] no >> so it's a light object. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: it's my acting [ humming [ laughter ] okay okay it's interesting >> hey, what you got >> jimmy: well, another thing that you could smell as well i could smell it already >> you're cooking up a lie you're cooking up a lie. i could see you're cooking up a lie. >> jimmy: you can tell already >> i feel like you're wanting to >> jimmy: it's a nintendo entertainment system with a cartridge that's made out of a grilled cheese sandwich. [ laughter ] it's not funny it's not funny to laugh at everything sometimes things are serious >> i thought this is a -- you would have in your house you come up with that because you've seen that >> jimmy: in my house? you think i would have that in my house >> yeah. >> jimmy: a nintendo entertainment -- with a grilled cheese with it >> that seems so on brand for you. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: it is on brand am i telling the truth or telling a lie? >> it's only a lie >> jimmy: i'm telling the truth. >> no. [ buzzer ] [ sad tuba ] [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: thank you. you guys are good. the audience helped me out you guys are good. they kind of helped me with that i love that, yeah. i don't know -- it's tough to lie to you you know, i'm a big fan. all right, guys. this one i'm hearing two. [ audience yelling ] ♪ [ laughter ] in my box was something very sweet. it is -- little dolls, with olympic medals made out of frosted mini wheats. which may be american thing. >> is it specifically a wheat? [ laughter ] >> jimmy: i mean, i could try it after this. i don't have an allergy, but i do know a frosted mini wheat when i see it. >> you do? i of course don't. >> jimmy: yes. a weetabix >> oh, got it. okay >> jimmy: but american version, and frosted on one side. >> i see and then, you say gold metals, you say. >> jimmy: no, all three. representing all three >> oh, really? >> jimmy: first, second and third. >> okay. and do they have different facial expressions or all the same >> jimmy: they bearly faces. [ laughter ] they look like they should be something, but they're made out of wheat [ laughter ] little squares of wheat. >> oh, the dolls are made of wheat. >> jimmy: squares of wheat yes. >> wearing medals. >> jimmy: little tiny metals >> in a receptacle of any kind >> jimmy: they're on a podium. >> a podium? >> jimmy: an olympic podium. [ laughter ] >> they're not, you're lying >> jimmy: what >> i think you're lying. i don't think there's such a a thing in the world as a mini wheat doll wearing a medal [ laughter and applause >> jimmy: you are correct. [ ding ] [ cheers ] ♪ you don't know mini wheats >> i don't i'm not great at american breakfast cereal >> jimmy: oh, my gosh, come on we have to get you frosted mini wheats we have to try american cereal >> there could be no turning back >> jimmy: no, exactly. >> jimmy: i'm going to give the win to kate beckinsale [ cheers and applause [ bell dinging ] come on. the greatest i'm talking to kate more after the break. stick around, everybody. 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[ cheers and applause >> okay. i'm not as good in just a mustache >> jimmy: we'll judge. ♪ >> is it wrong for me