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Taylor Swift\u2019s ‘The Life of a Showgirl’ explores love and legacy<\/p>\n
Taylor Swift\u2019s new album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” dives into love, industry betrayal and bold clapbacks. USA TODAY’s Bryan West has key takeaways.<\/p>\n
Taylor Swift<\/a> is taking her showgirl era to late night with an appearance on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.”<\/a><\/p>\n The music superstar has embarked on a press tour to promote her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl,”<\/a> which was released on Oct. 3.<\/a><\/p>\n Swift will be on Fallon’s show on Monday, Oct. 6. Two days later, she is set to join Fallon’s NBC colleague, Seth Meyers, on “Late Night with Seth Meyers.”<\/p>\n The 35-year-old is no stranger to either Fallon or Meyers’ couches. Most recently, she was on Fallon’s “Tonight Show” in 2022<\/a> to promote the release of her “Midnights” album.<\/p>\n Her first late night stop for “The Life of a Showgirl” was across the pond on “The Graham Norton Show” on Friday, Oct. 3. Here’s how to watch her on “Fallon.”<\/p>\n What time is Taylor Swift<\/a> on ‘The Tonight Show’?<\/p>\n Swift’s appearance on “The Tonight Show” will air on Monday, Oct. 6.<\/p>\n The episode will start at 11:35 p.m. ET.<\/p>\n How to watch Taylor Swift on ‘The Tonight Show’<\/p>\n “The Tonight Show” airs live on NBC. It also streams live\u00a0through providers like Hulu + Live TV, YouTube TV and DIRECTV.\u00a0<\/p>\n The episode will be available to stream the next day on Peacock.<\/p>\n Stream ‘The Tonight Show’ on Peacock here<\/a><\/p>\n Peacock offers\u00a0three subscription options<\/a>: select for $7.99 a month, premium for $10.99 a month and premium plus for $16.99 a month.<\/p>\n A look back at past Taylor Swift appearances on ‘The Tonight Show’<\/p>\n Swift has appeared on Fallon’s show many times throughout its decadelong run.<\/p>\n She was last on the show in November 2022<\/a>, about a month after “Midnights”<\/a> was released. Before that, she joined Fallon to coincide with the November 2021<\/a> release of “Red (Taylor’s Version).”<\/p>\n “The Tonight Show” has notably been the site of several memorable moments for Swifties.<\/p>\n During a 2019 appearance, Fallon surprised Swift with video footage her mom took<\/a> from her Lasik surgery recovery.<\/p>\n In 2017, Swift also performed an unexpected debut of her song “New Year’s Day”<\/a> on “The Tonight Show” after Fallon’s mom died.<\/p>\n For his part, Fallon acknowledged his close relationship with the singer during an Oct. 2 episode of “Watch What Happens Live!”<\/a><\/p>\n “I will get a little nervous just ’cause she’s global and and I’ve known her for a long time,” he said of her upcoming appearance. “I’ve known her mom and I know her.”<\/p>\n