Jimmy Fallon brings the episode of the Tonight Show ‘Downtown for one night

Detroit – Jimmy Fallon takes the Tonight Show on the road, and for the first time, it happens to Detroit.

The late evening host sat with me before Sunday recording at the Detroit Opera, sharing his excitement about the city, its food and of course, the Detroit lions.

“The energy here is crazy. I mean, it is a buzz. All the whole city buzzes,” said Fallon when we were sitting at the top of the Historical Opera of Detroit on Sunday afternoon. “We played the lions, guy, you came the perfect day. I will give victory for the lions. ”

The Lions beat Ben Johnson and his Chicago Bears 52-21 inside Ford Field on Sunday September 14.

Fallon said that he had not lost time to explore the Detroit food scene.

“I had one of the best hamburgers that I never had last night in my life. I went to Miller’s bar Dearborn“Said Fallon.” And then Buddy is also last night – Detroit Style Pizza. Oh my God, Buddy’s Pizza, and I wanted to eat the whole pie.

Fallon added: “Detroit, you have good food good, superb great people, great vibrations there, I want to move here.”

The episode of Motor City is made possible thanks to the Partnership during Fallon with Ford Motor Company.

“We have done a lot of funny things with Ford. They are our partner, and so they thought, what great thing can we do? And I go, let’s do the Strait show,” said Fallon. “Thanks to Ford’s great people, they gave us all. We brew. It will be a funny party. “

Monday’s show (September 15) will showcase Keegan-Michael Key, Detroit pistons star Cade CunninghamAnd the musical guests common with the roots and bilal.

Fallon has suggested surprises, including certain pre-quasted bits with the lions.

“This is a love letter to Detroit and all the great people who make this city what it is and keep what it is,” said Fallen. “If you haven’t been to Detroit for a while, come to Detroit, you will panic how beautiful it is.”

Choosing the Detroit Opera because the place was not an accident.

“It is an emblematic place for Detroit. The opera is the place where we had to make the show,” said Fallon. “It could be one of the most beautiful sets we have ever made. It will be one of the best shows this evening that we have ever made. ”

Fallon, who is also the father of two daughters, shared a playful story of “girl of girl” during his visit – a stuffing of whipped cream graceful with his 11 -year -old child.

But he clearly said that next time he wanted to bring his family with him to discover Detroit.

“I really want to be back,” said Fallon. “I hope we will come back and we do it more often. I put the vibrations. Come on Lions! “

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