“No, but I have been watching my new favorite show: Orange Is Not the New Black”, the President deadpanned, telegraphing a message to Donald Trump. From Jimmy’s new nicknames for the President, like “Bar-eezus” and ‘Prez Dispenser, ‘ to Obama’s burn on Fallon that was not covered by “Obamacare”, the two had a natural flow and killer jokes. Backed him up was Fallon and Roots band member Tariq Trotter.
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Obama also said that he thinks that Bernie Sanders has “made Hillary a better candidate”.
One of the studio musicians sings, “He created tonnes of jobs for you and me”.
The transition went much smoother for his younger daughter Sasha, notes the president, explaining, “She was younger when she got there, so she’s more accustomed to it”.
It was a historic Tonight Show on Thursday when Fallon and the gang welcomed the President of the United States Barack Obama.
“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” is America’s #1 late-night talk show, outdelivering his time- period competition on the broadcast networks in every key ratings category. He also took a few shots at presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump.
“Commander in Preach!” said Fallon, “you’ve got to listen to my man Bareezus, he’s accomplished a lot in eight years”. We know what you’re all thinking: why can’t he just stay?
Obama replied by saying he would not run for a third term, reminding the audience that he only had 223 days until his vacation.
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The president danced along to Rihanna’s “Work”, as Fallon referenced how the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade deal would put Americans back to work. I want those of you who have been with me since the beginning of this incredible journey to be the first to know that I’m with her.
