tariq has been seriously ill with covid. now getting better, he praised the nurses. on this ward, says the stress of the pandemic is beginning to tell. i'd be lying if i said that it hadn't affected me mentally. i think everyone is tired, everyone's lethargic, and everyone... it's difficult because i don't think anybody can see an end to this. so it's difficult to see a light at the end of the tunnel. then, just as people were being told christmas parties could go ahead, events took a sudden turn. a new variant, omicron, was detected in south africa. after months of opening up, a new coronavirus variant means travel restrictions are back. at heathrow, the last flights from south africa arrived this morning. i feel extremely relieved, because, yeah, who knows how long this is going to last? we've been told we have to isolate at home. - so, that shouldn't be too bad. from sunday, only uk and irish residents will be allowed in from six southern african countries, and they'll have to pay to quarantine in a hotel. testing for the new omicron variant was increased, cases w

andre kelly and tariq. cool ball is loose. so, cal's joel brown says. well, you don't want it. i'll take it and that he does fall and the bucket plus the foul. cal goes up seven at halftime and kind of busted out in the second half. this is. favorite shot from the second half. think you call this? a shooter's touch large. timon slow motion replay. you gotta see it. it's just hangs up there on the bucket. it goes in 72 46 . cal bears are now five and five. i guess it is a complete basketball night as we take you down to santa cruz, the warriors get a look at the future. the current president is pretty good . but how about the future? jonathan commingle. cored. he is just absolutely amazing. 25 points for him. moses moody, by the way at 37 santa cruz was a one point winner. check this out . it was national trick shot day yesterday, so they posted this in london soccer club by the name of hfc oakwood. and this gentleman with a corner kick that he didn't even look at right. it's good, and it finds the back of the net camera indeed. that is the sporting life. and of course, everybod

. >> tariq: extra leg room [ laughter ] >> jimmy: some big sports news packers quarterback aaron rodgersested positive for covid and it turns out he may have lied about being vaccinated. [ audience oohs yup, he told reporters he was immunized, which some people are saying is misleading but that's not the only confusing statement that he's made about his vaccine status. for example, in one press conference he said, "i'd like to think of myself as vaccine adjacent." [ laughter ] >> steve: wow. >> jimmy: in another press conference he said, "in a spiritual sense, are any of us truly vaccinated? [ laughter ] and finally, he cleared things up by saying, "i didn't not, not, not not, not get the shot not. [ applause ] some business news i read that cvs wants to start hiring doctors so they can become a major healthcare service provider yeah instead of an x-ray, they'll just drag you across the scanner at the self-checkout machine. [ laughter ] [ beep ] "sorry, it didn't go through get over here. that's right cvs wants to hire doctors. it's kind of interesting but even more interesting are the q

is only licensed to carry passengers for weddings and funerals. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: funerals >> tariqven a wedding? like who's - >> jimmy: or even a wedding. [ laughter ] i love that people are rolling up to a funeral in a tank like, "it's what grandpa would have wanted." [ laughter ] he wasn't even in the service. he just liked "call of duty. yeah [ laughter ] finally a car parked on an italian street has become a tourist attraction because it's been in the same spot for 47 years [ laughter ] meanwhile, there's a a 95-year-old guy wandering the neighborhood like, "i know i parked it here somewhere." [ applause ] we have a great show give it up for the roots, ladies and gentlemen [ cheers and applause ♪ ♪ [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: what a show we have for you tonight. thank you for being here he is one of the biggest stars in the world his new memoir "will" is out now. and his latest film "king richard" is in theaters and streaming on hbo max next friday will smith is here tonight [ cheers and applause we love will smith love him plus, you can see him in the new movie "clifford:

tariq has been seriously ill with covid. now getting better, he praised the nurses.this. so it's difficult to see a light at the end of the tunnel. then, just as people were being told christmas parties could go ahead, events took a sudden turn. a new variant, 0micron was detected in south africa. after months of opening up, a new coronavirus variant means travel restrictions are back. at heathrow, the last flights from south africa arrived this morning. i feel extremely relieved, because, yeah, who knows how long this is going to last? we've been told we have - to we have to isolate at home. so, that shouldn't be too bad. from sunday, only uk and irish residents will be allowed in from six southern african countries, and they'll have to pay to quarantine in a hotel. testing for the new 0micron variant was increased, cases were spreading quickly, and the warnings got much more serious. i need to speak to you this evening because i'm afraid we're now facing an emergency, in our battle with the new variant, 0micron. and we must urgently reinforce our wall of vaccine pr