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So that makes him very different from Kimmel, Colbert and Meyers who have mainly courted the liberals. Partly it's his time-slot inheritance from Johnny Carson and Jay Leno, but I think also it's his own personality.

The Tonight Show writers give Fallon cues or setups, whereas Seth Meyers is probably more spontaneous with his jokes. I always thought Conan O'Brien was excellent in that regard, coming up with off-the-cuff spontaneous comments. Jimmy Fallon not so much.