The Tonight Show with Jay Leno â Season 20
About this season
Jay Leno hosts some of the biggest celebrities in the world.
Episodes (205)
1. Whitney Cummings, Nicole
Aired 3 January 2012
2. Tracy Morgan, Rick & Corey Harrison, Shaggy
Aired 4 January 2012
3. Michelle Williams, Josh Lucas, Chris Cornell
Aired 5 January 2012
4. Glenn Close, Trevor Noah, Van Hunt
Aired 6 January 2012
5. Janet Jackson, Larry the Cable Guy, Eli Young Band
Aired 9 January 2012
6. Queen Latifah, Paul
Aired 10 January 2012
7. Liam Neeson, Jack's Mannequin
Aired 11 January 2012
8. Gerard Butler, Betty White
Aired 12 January 2012
9. Tilda Swinton, Jennifer Hudson, Graffiti6
Aired 13 January 2012
10. Sam Worthington, Sherri Shepherd, Adam Lambert
Aired 17 January 2012
11. Jennifer Garner, Ross Matthews, Parachute
Aired 18 January 2012
12. Wanda Sykes
Aired 19 January 2012
13. Steven Tyler, Ryan Seacrest, Randy Jackson, Sarah Colonna
Aired 20 January 2012
14. Madonna, Chris Colfer, Joe Perry
Aired 30 January 2012
15. Michelle Obama, Mark Harmon, Imelda May
Aired 31 January 2012
16. Daniel Radcliffe, Vanessa Hudgens, Evanescence
Aired 1 February 2012
17. Drew Barrymore, Blake Shelton
Aired 2 February 2012
18. Debra Messing, Jean Dujardin, Bush
Aired 3 February 2012
19. Dwayne Johnson, Miranda Cosgrove, Cirque du Soleil
Aired 6 February 2012
20. Chelsea Handler, Jon Huntsman, 2Cellos
Aired 7 February 2012
21. Chris Pine, Lisa Lampanelli, Anthony Hamilton
Aired 8 February 2012
22. Denzel Washington, Octavia Spencer, Estelle
Aired 9 February 2012
23. Rachel McAdams, Cee-Lo Green
Aired 10 February 2012
24. Jennifer Lopez, the Civil Wars
Aired 13 February 2012
25. Tyler Perry, Alexandra Wentworth, the Cranberries
Aired 14 February 2012
26. Bill Maher, Punch Brothers
Aired 15 February 2012
27. Amanda Seyfried, Billy Gardell, Monica, Brandy
Aired 16 February 2012
28. Christina Aguilera, Dave Salmoni, The Fray
Aired 17 February 2012
29. Taylor Swift, Michael Clarke Duncan, Robert Randolph, Los Lobos, Chris Layton
Aired 20 February 2012
30. Bill O'Reilly, Rob Riggle, Rumer
Aired 21 February 2012
31. Tim Allen, Rocket City Rednecks
Aired 22 February 2012
32. Meredith Vieira, Jackson Murphy
Aired 23 February 2012
33. Jennifer Aniston, Adam Levine
Aired 24 February 2012
34. Megan Fox, Michel Hazanavicius, Mariachi El Bronx
Aired 27 February 2012
35. Rob Schneider, Khloe Kardashian Odom, Mona
Aired 28 February 2012
36. Sen. John McCain, Elizabeth Olsen, Romeo Santos
Aired 29 February 2012
37. Julianne Moore, Dr. Brady Barr, Chickenfoot
Aired 1 March 2012
38. Emily Blunt, Geoff Stults, Scars on 45
Aired 2 March 2012
39. Jessica Simpson, Adam Carolla, Soja
Aired 12 March 2012
40. Jonah Hill, Bethenny Frankel, Shooter Jennings
Aired 13 March 2012
41. Channing Tatum, Drew Brees, Meat Loaf
Aired 14 March 2012
42. Kiefer Sutherland, Kathryn Hahn, Andy Grammer
Aired 15 March 2012
43. Jimmy Fallon, 8-year-old presidential whiz kid H.L. McCullough, Toby Keith
Aired 16 March 2012
44. Jamie Lee Curtis, Armie Hammer
Aired 19 March 2012
45. Rep. Ron Paul, Frank Caliendo, the Wanted
Aired 20 March 2012
46. Kim Kardashian
Aired 21 March 2012
47. Arsenio Hall, Lily Collins
Aired 22 March 2012
48. Christina Aguilera, Melanie Fiona featuring J. Cole
Aired 23 March 2012
49. Elizabeth Banks, Carson Daly
Aired 26 March 2012
50. The Pierces
Aired 27 March 2012
51. Rainn Wilson, Debbie Gibson, Gavin DeGraw
Aired 28 March 2012
52. Piers Morgan, Liam Hemsworth, Mat Kearney
Aired 29 March 2012
53. Nicole Richie, Alan Jackson
Aired 30 March 2012
54. Betty White, D.J. Pauly D
Aired 2 April 2012
55. Maya Rudolph, Jason Biggs, Gym Class Heroes
Aired 3 April 2012
56. David Gregory, Cee-Lo Green, Seal
Aired 4 April 2012
57. Zac Efron, Jennie Garth, Grace Potter and the Nocturnals
Aired 5 April 2012
58. Kristin Chenoweth, Julie Scardina, Rodrigo y Gabriela
Aired 6 April 2012
59. Jane Lynch, Kevin Hart, Esperanza Spalding
Aired 9 April 2012
60. Josh Hutcherson, Rachel Maddow, Eric Turner featuring Lupe Fiasco and Tinie Tempah
Aired 10 April 2012
61. Albert Brooks, Austin
Aired 11 April 2012
62. Blake Shelton, Chris Diamantopoulos, Feist
Aired 12 April 2012
63. Jason Segel, Anna Faris, Far East Movement
Aired 13 April 2012
64. Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Aubrey O'Day, Train
Aired 23 April 2012
65. Jack Black, Daniel Holzman & Michael Chernow, Beirut
Aired 24 April 2012
66. Adam Levine, Ziggy Marley
Aired 25 April 2012
67. Diane Keaton, Natalie Coughlin, Moby
Aired 26 April 2012
68. Mel Gibson, the Wanted
Aired 27 April 2012
69. Steve Martin, Rashida Jones, Steve Martin & the Steep Canyon Rangers
Aired 30 April 2012
70. Cameron Diaz, William Shatner, Lee Brice
Aired 1 May 2012
71. Scarlett Johansson, Blake Shelton, K'Naan featuring Nelly Furtado
Aired 2 May 2012
72. Robert Downey Jr., Katharine McPhee, Toast To Freedom
Aired 3 May 2012
73. Kristen Stewart, James Morrison
Aired 4 May 2012
74. Michelle Pfeiffer, Bear Grylls, Snow Patrol
Aired 7 May 2012
75. Rick Santorum, Taylor Kitsch, B.o.B., O.A.R.
Aired 8 May 2012
76. Garry Shandling, Alison Brie, the winner of 'The Voice'
Aired 9 May 2012
77. Howie Mandel, Vinny Guadagnino, Sara Watkins
Aired 10 May 2012
78. Jenna Fischer, Jay Mohr
Aired 11 May 2012
79. Kourtney, Kim & Khloe Kardashian, Donny Deutsch, Karmin
Aired 14 May 2012
80. Wanda Sykes, David Hasselhoff, Santana
Aired 15 May 2012
81. Joel McHale, Jarod Miller, Bobby Brown
Aired 16 May 2012
82. Hugh Laurie, Robert Griffin III
Aired 17 May 2012
83. Sherri Shepherd, Julianne Hough, Tenacious D
Aired 18 May 2012
84. Kevin Costner, Bailee Madison, Lisa Marie Presley
Aired 21 May 2012
85. Josh Brolin, Ali Wentworth, Glenn Frey
Aired 22 May 2012
86. Charlize Theron, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Juanes
Aired 23 May 2012
87. Glenn Close, the winner of American Idol, Nelly Furtado
Aired 24 May 2012
88. Gen. Colin Powell, Greg Gadson, All American Rejects
Aired 25 May 2012
89. Martin Short, Aubrey Plaza, Def Leppard
Aired 4 June 2012
90. Emma Stone, Chris Hemsworth, Chris Robinson Brotherhood
Aired 5 June 2012
91. Julia Louis-Dreyfus, the Beach Boys
Aired 6 June 2012
92. Catherine Zeta-Jones, Louis Zamperini, Bret Michaels
Aired 7 June 2012
93. Tom Cruise, skydivers Felix Baumgartner & Joe Kittinger, Kool & the Gang
Aired 8 June 2012
94. Elizabeth Banks, Dan Patrick, Brandi Carlisle
Aired 11 June 2012
95. Patrick Duffy, Linda Grey, Larry Hagman, Meghan McCain, Meiko
Aired 12 June 2012
96. Terry Bradshaw, Ernie Brown Jr., Neal James, Rachel Bradshaw
Aired 13 June 2012
97. Penelope Cruz, Rick Harrison, We Are Augustines
Aired 14 June 2012
98. Salma Hayek, Adam Brody, Olly Murs
Aired 15 June 2012
99. Steve Carell, Cory Booker, Glen Hansard
Aired 18 June 2012
100. Matthew McConaughey, Natasha Leggero, Grouplove
Aired 19 June 2012
101. Andy Samberg, Seth MacFarlane, Joe Henry featuring Lisa Hannigan
Aired 20 June 2012
102. Katy Perry, Needtobreathe
Aired 21 June 2012
103. Chris Pine, Rachael Ray, Everclear
Aired 22 June 2012
104. Louis C.K., Lolo Jones, Delta Rae
Aired 25 June 2012
105. Matt LeBlanc, Sig Hansen & Keith Colburn, Robin Thicke
Aired 26 June 2012
106. Mila Kunis, Jim Norton, Justin Bieber
Aired 27 June 2012
107. Tyler Perry, Rhys Ifans, Keane
Aired 28 June 2012
108. Andrew Garfield, Of Monsters And Men
Aired 29 June 2012
109. Wanda Sykes, Rob Riggle, Kimbra
Aired 9 July 2012
110. Zachary Levi, B.o.B.
Aired 10 July 2012
111. Morgan Freeman,
Aired 11 July 2012
112. Denis Leary, Olivia Munn, Kenny Chesney
Aired 12 July 2012
113. Dana Carvey, Nicki Minaj
Aired 13 July 2012
114. Charlie Sheen
Aired 16 July 2012
115. Kate Beckinsale, Adam Carolla
Aired 17 July 2012
116. Newt Gingrich, Nicole
Aired 18 July 2012
117. Rachel Weisz, Aaron Paul
Aired 19 July 2012
118. Ben Stiller, Rose Byrne, Missy Higgins
Aired 20 July 2012
119. Vince Vaughn, Travis Pastrana, Aretha Franklin
Aired 23 July 2012
120. Colin Farrell, Jenni
Aired 24 July 2012
121. Jessica Biel, Kevin Smith, the Lumineers
Aired 25 July 2012
122. Julie Scardina, Dwyane Wade, MoZella
Aired 26 July 2012
123. Jeremy Renner, Betty White, Joss Stone
Aired 27 July 2012
124. Michelle Obama, Norah Jones
Aired 13 August 2012
125. Kelsey Grammer, Jordan Burroughs, Ryan Star
Aired 14 August 2012
126. Sylvester Stallone, Missy Franklin, Dwight Yoakam
Aired 15 August 2012
127. Kristen Bell, Ryan Lochte, Regina Spektor
Aired 16 August 2012
128. Jason Statham, Allyson Felix, the Offspring
Aired 17 August 2012
129. Maya Rudolph, Jeff Foxworthy, Morning Parade
Aired 20 August 2012
130. Shia LaBeouf, Jean-Claude Van Damme, fun.
Aired 21 August 2012
131. Katie Couric, Dax Shepard, Emeli Sande
Aired 22 August 2012
132. Kirsten Dunst, Chris Matthews, Smashing Pumpkins
Aired 23 August 2012
133. Howie Mandel, Alejandro Escovedo
Aired 24 August 2012
134. Dennis Miller, Joshua Radin
Aired 27 August 2012
135. Owl City with Carly Rae Jepsen
Aired 28 August 2012
136. Bill Maher, Tristan Prettyman
Aired 29 August 2012
137. Savannah Guthrie, Dolph Lundgren
Aired 30 August 2012
138. Lauren Graham, Dan Patrick
Aired 31 August 2012
139. Kevin Hart, Rep. Ron Paul, Robert Cray
Aired 4 September 2012
140. Adam Levine, Magic Johnson, Grace Potter
Aired 5 September 2012
141. Ellen DeGeneres, Josh Lucas, Billy Ray Cyrus
Aired 6 September 2012
142. Matthew Perry, Meghan McCain, OneRepublic
Aired 7 September 2012
143. Richard Gere, Anthony Robles, Rascal Flatts
Aired 17 September 2012
144. Justin Timberlake, Steve Nash, Ryan Bingham
Aired 18 September 2012
145. Amy Poehler, Joe Scarborough, Big & Rich
Aired 19 September 2012
146. Viola Davis, Paul Wesley, Bonnie Raitt
Aired 20 September 2012
147. Zooey Deschanel, Anthony Anderson, ZZ Top
Aired 21 September 2012
148. David Spade, Giancarlo Esposito, Rebecca Ferguson
Aired 24 September 2012
149. Ann Romney, Seth MacFarlane, Bettye LaVette
Aired 25 September 2012
150. Kirstie Alley, Mike
Aired 26 September 2012
151. Liam Neeson, Lisa Lampanelli, the Gaslight Anthem
Aired 27 September 2012
152. Christina Aguilera, Sherri Shepherd, the Piano Guys
Aired 28 September 2012
153. Bryan Cranston, Rebel Wilson, Cher Lloyd
Aired 1 October 2012
154. Carol Burnett, Armie Hammer, Lang Lang
Aired 2 October 2012
155. Christina Applegate, Apolo Anton Ohno
Aired 3 October 2012
156. Ben Affleck, Octavia Spencer, Neon Trees
Aired 4 October 2012
157. Colin Farrell, Medal of Honor recipient Dakota Meyer, the Hives
Aired 5 October 2012
158. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Bubba Watson, the Wallflowers
Aired 8 October 2012
159. Tyler Perry, Oscar Pistorius, Plain White T's
Aired 9 October 2012
160. Chelsea Handler, Placido Domingo
Aired 10 October 2012
161. Terry Bradshaw, Mark Kelly, Grizzly Bear
Aired 11 October 2012
162. Whitney Cummings, Rove McManus, the Script
Aired 12 October 2012
163. Halle Berry, Ali Wentworth, Gary Clark Jr.
Aired 22 October 2012
164. Denzel Washington, Richard Engel, M. Ward
Aired 23 October 2012
165. President Barack Obama, No Doubt
Aired 24 October 2012
166. Russell Brand, Jane Lynch
Aired 25 October 2012
167. Sarah Silverman, Paula Deen
Aired 26 October 2012
168. Simon Cowell, Britney Spears, Billy Gardell, Two Door Cinema Club
Aired 29 October 2012
169. John C. Reilly, Jenni
Aired 30 October 2012
170. Taylor Lautner, Lior Suchard, Macy Gray
Aired 31 October 2012
171. Jamie Lee Curtis, Maggie Elizabeth Jones, ZZ Ward
Aired 1 November 2012
172. Marion Cotillard, Olate Dogs
Aired 2 November 2012
173. Kristen Stewart, Dax Shepard, Kip Moore
Aired 5 November 2012
174. Daniel Craig, Dave Salmoni, Diamond Rings
Aired 7 November 2012
175. Sally Field, Chris Matthews, Lord Huron
Aired 8 November 2012
176. Meredith Vieira & Richard Cohen, Christina Perri
Aired 9 November 2012
177. Lea Michele, Nev Schulman, Toby Keith
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178. Keira Knightley, Whitney Cummings, Gin Wigmore
Aired 13 November 2012
179. Helen Hunt, Paul
Aired 14 November 2012
180. Tim Allen, Nolan Gould, Switchfoot
Aired 15 November 2012
181. Chris Matthews, the Mowgli's
Aired 16 November 2012
182. Jennifer Lawrence, Phil & Willie Robertson, Andy Grammer
Aired 19 November 2012
Oscar-nominated actress Jennifer Lawrence; from âDuck Dynastyâ, Phil & Willie Robertson; music from Andy Grammer.
183. Lindsay Lohan, David Gregory, Wanda Jackson
Aired 20 November 2012
184. Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Kris Jenner, Dan Cummings
Aired 21 November 2012
185. Bradley Cooper, Natasha Leggero, PSY
Aired 22 November 2012
186. Jim Parsons, Maggie Elizabeth Jones, Delta Rae
Aired 26 November 2012
187. Julie Bowen,
Aired 27 November 2012
188. Wanda Sykes, Blake Shelton
Aired 28 November 2012
189. Newt Gingrich, Ron Shirley, Grouplove
Aired 29 November 2012
190. Marisa Tomei, Carson Daly, Il Volo
Aired 30 November 2012
191. Gerard Butler, Olivia Munn, the Polyphonic Spree
Aired 3 December 2012
192. Khloe Kardashian Odom, Adam Carolla, Matisyahu
Aired 4 December 2012
193. Don Johnson, Julie Scardina, Darius Rucker
Aired 5 December 2012
194. Bill O'Reilly, Krysten Ritter, Paloma Faith
Aired 6 December 2012
195. Leslie Mann, Jim Rome, Garbage
Aired 7 December 2012
196. Matt Damon, Chris Pratt, Of Monsters And Men
Aired 10 December 2012
197. Ewan McGregor, Bailee Madison, Allen Stone
Aired 11 December 2012
198. Albert Brooks, Kerry Washington, Willy Moon
Aired 12 December 2012
199. Hugh Jackman, Maria Sharapova, J.D. McPherson
Aired 13 December 2012
From "Les Misérables", Actor Hugh Jackman; magician Justin Willman; music act JD McPherson. Maria Sharapova preempted.
200. Bette Midler, Judd Apatow, Pentatonix
Aired 14 December 2012
201. Megan Fox, Johnny Manziel, Colbie Caillat
Aired 17 December 2012
202. Quentin Tarantino, LeAnn Rimes
Aired 18 December 2012
203. Jamie Foxx, Carl Reiner, the winner of
Aired 19 December 2012
204. Katherine Heigl, Marjorie Johnson, Johnny Mathis
Aired 20 December 2012
205. Terry Bradshaw, Elle Fanning, Chris Mann
Aired 21 December 2012