During her recent appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon , Taylor Swift articulated perfectly why recent criticisms against the host are generally unwarranted. Swift primarily appeared to plug her new album after The Official Release Party of a Showgirl received critical acclaim in theaters. But her personal remarks about the host hit on a topic that’s been gaining traction.
Fallon’s been under increasing scrutiny as of late, particularly in the wake of backlash against Jimmy Kimmel’s cancelation . Fallon and Swift didn’t address politics directly during the interview , but there’s no doubt that her comments apply to his current public perception. And she made them on a night when Jimmy Fallon’s ratings were almost certainly boosted by her extended appearance