dave salmoni is here. later this week billy crystal, rita moreno, desus and mero.usic from summer walker and emily king. please join us for all that. our first guest is an american treasure with a heart of gold and a neck of gold too. you can see him alongside taraji p. henson in the new comedy "what men want." it opens in theaters february 8th. please welcome tracy morgan. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> yes! >> jimmy: how you doing? >> i'm good. >> jimmy: you look good, you look happy. >> thank you. >> jimmy: did you know this is your 25th appearance on our show? >> and i didn't get paid once! >> jimmy: you got paid once, yeah. we paid you one time. but it's great to have you here. how are you doing? >> i'm doing great. i feel good. >> jimmy: do you? >> yeah, feel good. >> jimmy: you celebrated -- actually, i should mention to you, because a member of our studio audience, dorothy, is celebrating her 97th birthday tonight here. >> i know dorothy! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: how do you know dorothy? >> me and dorothy got kids together. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: you

tonight -- tracy morgan, $300 million powerball winner dave johnson, part 3 of "the matchelor," plus dave salmoniw, moving right along, jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: hey, hi, everybody. welcome. thank you. i appreciate that. i'm jimmy, i'm the host of the show. thank you for watching. thanks for coming. i was hoping you were would, and look at that, you did. well, it's very nice.

next week, we have new shows, with tracy morgan, viola davis, billy crystal, viggo mortenson, dave salmonies pierce, desus and mero, rita moreno, with music from cypress hill, emily king, and summer walker. our first guest is a motion picture star named for his mountain-fresh scent. starting monday, he brings his talents to the small screen in a new limited series on tnt called "i am the night." please say hello to chris pine. [cheers and applause] ♪ >> jimmy: good to see you. >> last time i saw you was at the concert. >> jimmy: that's right. at the tribute to chris cornell at the forum. it was, what, like last wednesday night? >> yeah, it was beautiful. >> jimmy: that was some show, huh? >> metallica, alice in chains, miley cyrus was there. she did a beautiful job. >> jimmy: she was great. i'm sure you were excited to see everybody. but who were you most excited to see? >> i mean. metallica for me. >> jimmy: that's your band? >> yeah. >> jimmy: did you talk to them? >> i definitely made my way back stage, maybe having had one too many. >> jimmy: oh, really. did you embarrass yourself in f