mrs. garrett. [ cheers and applause ] you were so great. so great.. >> no, no, it's very lovely. >> jimmy: you were great, absolutely. do you ever look at the reviews for this sort of thing? >> no, no. goodness. >> jimmy: okay, let me read you one. [ laughter ] "variety" said the real mvp of the evening has to be ann dowd, who played mrs. garrett in "facts" and "strokes," an almost perfect channeling of rae's vocal inflections. you'll swear you're watching the original series whenever dowd opens her mouth. [ cheers and applause ] >> thank you. >> jimmy: i was on set, somebody pulled me aside and said, oh my god, i thought it was charlotte rae. she passed away years ago. even the crew was convinced of it. >> oh my goodness. i can just say that, when i got the lovely invitation, of course -- would you ever turn down jimmy kimmel? the answer would be no. [ laughter ] so you wear a bag over your head and cross the street if he asks. >> jimmy: yeah, that's not how it went in high school, but thank you. [ laughter ] >> no, of course not. and david lindelof

mrs. garrett. you want to guess who's playing the gary coleman part? guillermo? >> jimmy: who would be the greatest person on the planet earth to play the part of arnold? >> kevin hart! >> jimmy: that's exactly right. [ cheers and applause ] none other than kevin hart will be playing arnold. [ cheers and applause ] that's what willis is talkin' about! so book a spot on your couch now. tuesday, december 7th at 8:00 p.m., live, here on abc. "diff'rent strokes" and "the facts of life." we'll be announcing the cast for that show very soon, and it is equally spectacular. [ cheers and applause ] this is one i've been working on for a while. i don't know that i've ever been more excited about anything. [ laughter ] all right. our first guest is a man of many skills. he's an exceedingly funny actor, crafty craftsman, and best-selling author, too. his fifth book is called "where the deer and the antelope play." please welcome nick offerman. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: welcome. look at you, all clean-shaven and everything. >> well, i'm in author mode. [ laughter ]

mr. patel say they'll keep working the supply chain until the chips are stacked in their favor. >> garrett: there is still much more news ahead on tonight's "cbs evening news." the first images of a navy jet crashing in the south china sea. and the wisconsin prosecutor has the final word on what happens to kyle rittenhouse's rifle. >> garrett: images have surfaced of that f-35 fighter jet that crashed in the south china sea this week. the navy's $100 million plane hit the deck hard while trying to land on the uss "carl vinson." it then fell into the water as the pilot ejected. he and several ship crew members were injured. the navy is investigate both the crash and how the pictures were leaked. the assault-style rifle kyle rittenhouse used to kill two people and wound a third during a 2020 protest in kenosha, wisconsin, will not be returned to him. rittenhouse, who was acquitted of murder charges, had asked the court to return the gun, saying he wanted to destroy it so no one could profit from it. but today, a prosecutor ruled kenosha police will destroy the weapon instead. the white house

mr. joel russel friend, one of our creators -- the two creators are garrett lerner and russel friend.m from michigan, so this is, you know -- this is all new to me. that if you're from oyster bay, you are like a die-hard billy joel guy so, that's where the whole billy joel through-line of the show comes from. >> seth: well, if there's gonna be something to tie three timelines together, let's let it be billy joel. and congratulations on the show. i'm so glad we finally got a chance to meet let's do it in person next time. >> thank you same with me, seth thanks a lot >> seth: james wolk, everybody "ordinary joe" airs monday nights at 10:00 p.m. here on nbc. we'll be right back with more "late night. ♪ ♪♪ gravity. it's a force to be reckoned with. no one knows better than we do. but without gravity, you can't have lift. the very thing that holds you down is the very thing that helps you rise above. thanks to gravity, the real force to be reckoned with just might be you. ♪♪ (music throughout) just might be you. ♪♪ you pour your heart into everything you do, which is a lot. so take care of

garrett smith. as i said, the little hamlet of peterboro was named in honor of his father. mr. ith was a successful businessman and committed philanthropist. he served this body as a representative of new york's 22nd congressional district, the same district i currently represent. he was also a three-time presidential candidate. garrett smith always opposed slavery but joined the political cause of abolitionism in 1835. he was at a meeting of about 600 abolitionists in a church in utica, in the city of utica, in oneida county. upon learning to the meeting a violent mob stormed the church and disrupted proceedings, forcing the ablists to plea. smith realize head could put his wealth and property to use. he invited the abligsists to his home in -- the abolitionists to his home in peterboro. we'll tell you more about that today with congressman owens. we were born free and no one can take away a man or woman's innate right to freedom. from his -- gerrit smith dedicated his whole heart to peterboro which was his base of operation. giants like harriet tubman, eliz death cady, eventua