Fri Sep 05 05:50:00 UTC 2025: **FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE**

**”Tonight Show” Lineup Announced: LL Cool J, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, and Riley Green to Appear After NFL Game Delay**

**NEW YORK, NY – September 4, 2025 (Headline Planet)** – Despite a late start due to the NFL season opener and a subsequent lightning delay, “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” promises a star-studded lineup tonight. Airing later than usual, the broadcast will feature a compelling mix of music, sports, and entertainment.

Hip-hop icon LL Cool J, fresh off preparing to host this weekend’s MTV Video Music Awards, will be the lead interview guest. Joining him will be Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the current NBA MVP and Champion, who will drop by for a chat with Fallon.

Country music artist Riley Green will round out the night, appearing for both an interview and a musical performance.

First-look photos from the broadcast have been released ahead of the show. Tune in late tonight for a night of entertainment.

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