michael b. jordansam heughan, musical guest, lea michele featuring jonathan groff and the legendary roots crew >> questlove: 1176 >> steve: and now, here he is, jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: oh, my goodness. hey! welcome, everybody welcome, welcome, welcome to "the tonight show. this is it you're here. you made it. [ cheers and applause thank you. looking good well, you guys, the holiday shopping season is in full swing. i saw that leading up to christmas target is staying open extra late for shoppers, while over at walmart the windows are still smashed from black friday, so you can come and go any time. [ laughter ] i actually read that saturday is the last day you can ship something via fedex and have it arrive in time for christmas meantime if you are in line at the post office right now, you should make it to the counter in time for easter [ laughter ] let's get to some news here. this morning, house democrats put a 658 page report that details why trump sho

. >>> how about michael b. jordan and jamie foxx in one movie? an speak for all of us when i say we're all in. >> this is the most important film i've ever done. >> why jamie and michael both have reasons to celebrate. >>> then we're inside the little women house spilling secrets about their text chain with meryl streep. >> they're on a group job. >>> plus will smith on his ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ if you're living with a condition, kaiser permanente's integrated care team will help you get through life without missing a beat. kaiser permanente. thrive. >>> i'm one of the bad guys. >> alfre woodard plays a ♪ >>> we need to keep moving. come on. >> here's a movie that could get a lot of oscar love. "1917 account "tells the story of two british soldiers who must go behind enemy lines to warn of an ambush. >> if you fail, it will be a massacre. >> colin firth and benedict cumberbatch star, a long with newcomers george mckay and dean charles chapman who sometimes forgot they were acting in a movie. >> all the conditions we were in, there was very, very realistic and v

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[cheers and applause] >> brie: that's jamie foxx and michael b. jordant a subject matter not ease owe y to talk a. >> i thank michael b. jordan for taking it and black panther and this story about a man who's wrongly accused of killing someone in alabama, and they put him on death row without a trial. and he's there for six years, and all of a sudden, an angel walks in, in the form of brian stevenson played wonderfully by michael b. jordan, and they take on this incredible journey, and they do something that no one ever thought would happen. it's the first overturned death row sentence in alabama. >> brie: mm-hm. yeah! [cheers and applause] and so, you know, brian stevenson is actually, he's a hero, you know, he's a hero, but a lot of people don't know about him, not familiar with his work or his association, the equal justice initiative. >> he doesn't fatigue when it comes to these issues, the perception of a black man and how he's already perceived to be guilty of something. i went through this with my father. my father was a, was an educator for 25 ye

and what i love about michael b. jordanitville station" that play-through for our culture. and did "kill monger" and "black pantherment now here is "just mercy" about bryan stevenson, who say young lawyer who goes down to alabama and finds out there are people on death row who have been unjust. they've been framed or just completely lied on. and one particular person is walter mcmillian, which is in his book "just mercy." i play walter mcmillian, who is just, you know, a regular man. has a tree chopping business, pulping business, driving home one day on a country road the police pull him over and said, "you killed someone" in a city he had never been in, a person he never heard of. they take and put him in jail. he was in jail for six years without a trial. it's a very powerful, powerful film. and so, it tells the journey of bryan stevenson meeting walter mcmillian, and walter telling him, "you don't understand. down here, in the south"-- because, you know, he was from the city parts. he says, "it's going to be tough. what

michael b. jordanand applause ] we begin with a "pop news" exclusive. we are excited to announce the performers who will be taking the stage right here in times square during dick clark's new year's rockin' eve with ryan seacrest 2020. post malone will be making his times square debut and so will global phenomenon bts. country music superstar sam hunt is also performing and the one and only alanis morissette will take the stage, yeah, the cast of the hit broadway musical "jagged little pill." >> very cool. >> new year's rockin' eve celebrations from new york city to l.a. to new orleans and all happens on december 31st at 8:00 p.m. eastern right here on abc. that was the exclusive part. >>> and now to a galaxy not so far away, hollywood. stars coming out in full force for the premiere of "star wars: the rise of skywalker," the blue carpet was full of familiar faces like mark hamill, chewbacca, r2-d2. c3po and check out this reunion between two smooth talking smugglers, han solo and lando calrissian. >>

michael b. jordan. roles, $2,000. erik. - who is chalamet? - timothée chalamet.t. $800, roles. hannah. - who is miley cyrus? - yes. roles, $400, please. hannah. - who is kelsey grammer? - you got him. state fossils, $400, please. california picked this ancient feline. rock. what is the saber-toothed tiger? correct. state fossils, $800. hannah. - what is petrified wood? - yes. say the word, $800, please. hannah. what is an avatar? that's right. less than a minute now. state fossils, $1,200, please. answer there... all righty. [ applause ] erik has had the lead throughout this game, i believe. here's your chance to take it away from him. [ laughs ] i'll wager $1,500, please. $1,500 only. all right. here is the clue... - what is south carolina? - that's right. yes. [ applause ] state fossils, $1,600, please. [ beep ] and that's the stegosaurus. two clues left, hannah. fossils, $2,000, please. the field museum contains this state's fossil, the tully monster. the illustration shows what it looked like. rock. - what is a plesiosaurus? - no. hannah or erik? [ beep ] we'

i mean, does it get any >> while we n't see tom ba as maverick until june 2020, you watching michael b. jordan chrimas. michael gave his hometown crd some love at the screeng of his drama "just mercy" and he just couldn't contain his excitement. >> we know you are hap to be back home too because we were stalking your instagram story. we saw the -- >> did you see the moves? did you see the mos? i can't do nothing anymore. when y get back home it feels good. so i'm back. let's do this. let's rock o. >> michael b. jord! [ cheers and applause ] how ds iteel, though, to bring this mie, especially this movie, back here to newark? >> it just feels good, man, to be able to give this. it's a powerful film with a powerful message. >> plee judge, hold on one second. >> jordaplays a real-life super hero. civil rights attorney brn stevenson who foughto save a man, playeby jamie foxx, wrongly accused on death row. the real-life brian joked to me there was just one thing missing in michael's portrayal. >>e's a little disappointed because he wanted the killmonger vibe for you to ay him he needed that. >> he n

. >> hey, guys, michael b. jordan is my guest tonight, plus it's a great show. stay tuned. >>> happening now. google maps has a new ficher for electric vehicles to get a charge. users can also program the app so google map shows them only plugs that work with their specific electric car. mike bloomberg's never been afraid of tough fights, the ones that make a true difference in people's lives. and mike's won them, which is important right this minute, because if he could beat america's biggest gun lobby, helping pass background check laws and defeat nra backed politicians across this country, beat big coal, helping shut down hundreds of polluting plants and beat big tobacco, helping pass laws to save the next generation from addiction. all against big odds you can beat him. i'm mike bloomberg and i approve this message. ...6, 7, 8 ♪ ♪ ♪ big dreams start with small steps... ...but dedication can get you there. so just start small... start saving. easily set, track and control your goals right from the chase mobile® app. ♪ ♪ chase. make more of what's yours®. >>>

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. >> you are played by michael b. jordan. >> mm-hmm. >> how does he do? >> he does great. m really flattered and honored. it's kind of a thrill to have somebody as populard celebrated as michael b. playing me. i told him, when he ok on the role, he didn't have to get rid of his "black panther" body when he played me, and [chuckling] he seemed to honor that a bit. so it's been really excitingto ee, you know, the film come out, and i'm excited agr people to see it becau i think it's a wayn, of getting more people closer to this worldat e have created in america that often treats you better if you're rich and guilty than if you're poor and innocent. >> anthony ray hinton... >> yes. >> ...is another man who you defended.s he spent 30 ye death row for a murder in wch modern ballistic science ended up demonstrating that he was innocent.gh >> that's -- he was also accused of two murders, actually, and codn't get the expert help he needed when he was convicted and tried. and as a result of that, he was found guiltyea and put on row. we got involved in the case in 1999, and i found

. >>> what does it take for jamie foxx and michael b. jordan to finally team up on screen?

. >>> plus, two of hollywood's hottest stars, jamie foxx and michael b. jordano, ho. >> announcer: welcome back to a special christmas day edition of "gma." ♪ let it snow, let it snow, let it snow ♪ ♪ it doesn't show signs of stopping, and we have got some corn for popping ♪ >>> that will get you in the spirit. good morning, america. merry christmas. happy hanukkah. we are on tape this morning to te celebrate with our families. >> and santa is here this morning, and he looks great, and not under a lot of stress considering it's his busiest time of year, and speaking of being busy and stressed, we'll show you the way to be stressed this christmas. >> de-stress. okay. all right. you're listening to the nyu vocal performance corral. they are the best, and we also have the "deck the hallmark" guys in the green room. they're revamping old traditions. >> lots of big smiles right there. >>> we have a lot of news to get to right there. eva pilgrim has the morning's headlines. good morning and merry christmas, eva. >> george, merry christmas. let's start with the holiday

you're starring along with michael b. jordan, jamie foxx. er on and off camera, jamie, he got to be in the kind of intersection of everything that he's good at, entertainer, musician and actor. so it wasn't just that we were doing these really deep scenes on camera. he was sort of leading us with music, with story, with jokes throughout the day. >> amazing. in fact, we have a sneak peek of the movie. let's take a look. >> his attorney was openly in favor of the death penalty. he thought mad dogs ought to die. >> she's pretty stressed out. >> i was just about to give up when i got a call from a harvard lawyer saying that he had just passed the alabama bar and had federal funding to start a legal center for inmates on death row. i was in it before you even offered me the job. [ applause ] >> you play eva. she is the woman who helped found the equal justice initiative. you said she's your real-life hero. tell me why she inspires you so much. >> i mean, what i love about her and the depiction of her in this film it shows you don't just have to be