{"id":519597,"date":"2026-03-05T05:10:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T05:10:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/519597\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T05:10:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T05:10:07","slug":"nicole-kidman-on-the-tonight-show-with-jimmy-fallon-goes-viral-stars-cant-stop-flirting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/519597\/","title":{"rendered":"Nicole Kidman on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon goes viral, stars can\u2019t stop flirting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Someone get Nicole Kidman and Jimmy Fallon a room, because the Aussie star\u2019s latest interview on \u2018The Tonight Show\u2019 had fans in a frenzy. <\/p>\n<p>Ten years after famously admitting she had a crush on the talk show host, Nicole returned to Jimmy\u2019s program &#8211; and it appears not much has changed. Well, except she\u2019s single now. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m SO happy to be back,\u201d Nicole, 58, declared as Jimmy introduced the star, there to promote her newly released streaming series Scarpetta. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI want you back ALL the time. I want you to come back like once a month. I love having you on,\u201d he giggled back. <\/p>\n<p>And the giggles looked a little like this \u2026<\/p>\n<p>MORE:<a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realestate.com.au\/news\/how-nicole-kidman-keith-urban-will-split-70m-property-empire\/?campaignType=external&amp;campaignChannel=syndication&amp;campaignName=ncacont&amp;campaignContent=&amp;campaignSource=newscomau&amp;campaignPlacement=realestatemodule\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"www.realestate.com.au\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> Who got what in Kidman, Keith $282m split<\/a><\/p>\n<p>You get the drift. <\/p>\n<p>It was a complete flirt fest as Nicole spoke about a recent trip she took to Antarctica with her two daughters Sunday and Faith &#8211; her seventh continent she has visited, she said proudly. Appearing interested in her recent adventure, the star then challenged Jimmy to name all seven continents, but of course he stumbled because \u2026 Nicole. In a chair in front of him. Glowing. <\/p>\n<p>The conversation moved on to other topics such as her upcoming role in the Practical Magic sequel, a new-found love for cruises (ironic, given arguably her most famous ex), and the forensic knowledge she picked up filming the new crime drama Scarpetta.<\/p>\n<p>MORE: <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realestate.com.au\/news\/nicole-kidman-sells-85m-sydney-apartment\/?campaignType=external&amp;campaignChannel=syndication&amp;campaignName=ncacont&amp;campaignContent=&amp;campaignSource=newscomau&amp;campaignPlacement=socref\" title=\"www.realestate.com.au\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kidman\u2019s huge payout as Urban moves on<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Plenty of laughter and gazing ensued and fans were definitely taking notice. <\/p>\n<p>The clip, <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=D3Bz_ROoKyI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">shared on YouTube<\/a>, quickly went viral with people all pointing out the same thing &#8211; these two still have chemistry!<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel like I\u2019m interrupting a date or somethin,\u201d one person commented. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWow! They do have a lot of chemistry together, it\u2019s crazy!\u201d another added. <\/p>\n<p>Others referenced the fact that the two have had sexy banter for many years. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cGawd damn still flirting these 2,\u201d a fan wrote. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe way he genuinely has chemistry with NO ONE that the fact that he does with Nicole is so highlighted,\u201d another observed. <\/p>\n<p>And another person joked: \u201cThe longest crush I have ever witnessed. We\u2019re officially in the 3rd decade of this romance!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The general vibe was that fans were all for this relationship to happen. Except there\u2019s one glaring problem: Jimmy is happily married to wife Nancy Juvonen, with whom he shares two children. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn an alternate universe,\u201d someone sighed in the comments &#8211; emphasising their disappointment with a wilting rose. <\/p>\n<p>When Nicole was a guest on Jimmy\u2019s show in 2015, she famously admitted to once having a crush on the funnyman shortly after her split with Tom Cruise and before marrying recently divorced hubby, Keith Urban. <\/p>\n<p>At the time, Nicole confessed to having her agent hook up a meeting so the two could get better acquainted, except it appeared as though Jimmy didn\u2019t realise it was a date. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou didn\u2019t talk at all and so after about an hour and a half I thought, he has no interest, this is so embarrassing,\u201d she remembered. \u201cAnd I kind of left and went, okay no chemistry \u2026 and then I was like, maybe he\u2019s gay?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Fast forward to another visit on <a class=\"body-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news.com.au\/entertainment\/celebrity-life\/hook-ups-break-ups\/nicole-kidman-jimmy-fallon-rejected-me-twice\/news-story\/996cc3defc7d3f2d95e190f28c9e9447\" data-tgev=\"event119\" data-tgev-container=\"bodylink\" data-tgev-order=\"996cc3defc7d3f2d95e190f28c9e9447\" data-tgev-label=\"entertainment\" data-tgev-metric=\"ev\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jimmy\u2019s show a year <\/a>later and Nicole brought up the topic of a lost love again. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were at David Fincher\u2019s house and it was when Brad and Jen were still together so it was a long time ago and you could have asked for my number then \u2026 and you still didn\u2019t ask for it and you know that\u2019s true,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe were lurking in the kitchen after everyone went out and I\u2019m like waiting and waiting and waiting.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Her revenge was to bring out then husband Keith as a surprise &#8211; and perhaps a little taste of what Jimmy had missed out on. <\/p>\n<p>Maybe next time they meet, Jimmy can bring out his wife?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Someone get Nicole Kidman and Jimmy Fallon a room, because the Aussie star\u2019s latest interview on \u2018The Tonight&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":519598,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[64,63,447,134],"class_list":["post-519597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=519597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/519598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=519597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=519597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=519597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}