Jimmy Fallon says he will continue to steer clear of making The Tonight Show too political following Jimmy Kimmel ‘s suspension.

In a new interview promoting his new NBC reality competition, On Brand , Fallon was asked how he will navigate his late-night show as tension between the Trump administration rises.

“Our show has never really been that political, you know. We hit both sides equally, and we try to make everybody laugh, and that’s really the way our show works,” he said on CNBC’s Squawk on the Street . “Our monologues are kind of the same that we’ve been doing since Johnny Carson was hosting the Tonight Show . So really, I just keep my head down and make sure the jokes are funny.”

He continued, “I have great writers… clever, smart writers. And we’re just trying to

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