Jimmy Fallon’s Macy’s Parade Look Confuses Fans

Jimmy Fallon’s Macy’s Thanksgiving parade appearance left fans confused in several ways.

For starters, some fans accused Fallon of lip-synching during the parade.

“Jimmy Fallon just had one of the worst lip-synching performances of all time,” wrote one person on X, sharing a video of Fallon singing on a float.

And more people singled out Fallon’s decision to wear sunglasses in the rain during the morning. “Hey Jimmy Fallon, take the sunglasses off while in the rain at the parade. You’re the only one wearing sunglasses on a rainy day,” a person wrote on X. Another person shared a series of videos.

Memes Flew After Jimmy Fallon’s Parade Appearance

GettyJimmy Fallon wearing sunglasses during the parade.

The memes flew, with one person on X comparing Fallon to Ryan Gosling’s “Ken” character in the movie “Barbie.”

Other people shared memes making fun of Fallon for wearing sunglasses.

“Sunglasses in the rain is the most Jimmy Fallon that Jimmy can Fallon,” another person wrote.

“Went to bed last night watching Jimmy Fallon interview the WICKED movie cast. Woke up this morning to him trending on here because he is wearing sunglasses in the rain, LMAO,” another person opined on X.

Jimmy Fallon Spoke to Al Roker While Wearing Sunglasses

Getty Jimmy Fallon attends the Annual Thanksgiving Day Parade.

According to Parade.com, Fallon kept the sunglasses on while stressing the positive that so many people turned out in the rain to Al Roker.

Photos on Getty Images show Fallon carrying an umbrella and wearing a transparent rain poncho while smiling and wearing the sunglasses during the downcast day.

Fallon was clad in a suit underneath the poncho.

However, photos published by People.com show Fallon also wore sunglasses during the 2022 and 2023 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade.

People reported that Fallon has appeared in the iconic parade since 2009. He told people that he was recently diagnosed with “golfer’s elbow,” and he attributed it to waving in past parades.

“I think maybe the Queen [of England] has had this ailment,” he joked to People. “I’m one of the few people that have wavers elbow, but I’ve had it for a year and I still have it. It still hurts.”

He added in the interview: “You can’t stop me from waving. When you see me waving this year, just know that I’m giving 110%. You don’t even have to wave back. I don’t care. It’s my job — in fact, I’d rather you not, I don’t want this to happen to anyone else.”