Strike Force Five

Ep 4: Awards Show Screwups, Late Night Multiverse & Batman Wants to Murder Kimmel

Sep 12, 2023
Late night hosts Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, and John Oliver discuss first on-air jokes, awards show mishaps, childhood dreams, and Batman's incident of using a racial slur and threatening violence. They also talk about alternative career choices, Moby Dick, football, surprising monologues, SNL jokes, and their favorite guest, Charles Barkley.
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ANECDOTE

Batman Tried to Kill Kimmel

  • Batman tried to kill Jimmy Kimmel after Kimmel banned a Batman actor from the show for using a racial slur.
  • Batman, wearing a mask, was arrested after buying a gun and threatening Kimmel.
ANECDOTE

Golden Globes Prompter Failure

  • Jimmy Fallon hosted the Golden Globes but the teleprompter went off, leaving him without his prepared jokes.
  • The issue was caused by an unplugged prompter, which nearly derailed the entire show.
ANECDOTE

Hosts' Childhood Dream Jobs

  • Jimmy Fallon would have been a bodybuilder and Seth Meyers wanted to be a comic book artist.
  • They shared childhood aspirations different from their late night hosting careers.
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