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Late-night host mourning death of his beloved dog, a part-time TV star

Gary was a regular on The Tonight Show and its predecessor, appearing in segments like Puppy Predictors and Pup Quiz, and was especially present during the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • On Monday, Jimmy Fallon announced the death of his beloved English cream golden retriever Gary in an Instagram post describing the house as quiet after the loss.
  • Adopted as a puppy after a Late Night bit, Gary became a recurring presence on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon and The Tonight Show.
  • On-Air moments included Gary in recurring segments like `Puppy Predictors` and `Pup Quiz`, cuddling with guests and FaceTiming Drew Barrymore's lizard in an April interview voiceover.
  • Numerous celebrities and Tonight Show guests sent messages of support after Fallon called Gary his `first baby` and `party girl` in a detailed Instagram tribute.
  • In the broader context of late-night TV, Fallon’s dog Gary, a pandemic staple, was mourned after his passing, echoing Seth Meyers' earlier loss of Frisbee.
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Jimmy Fallon faced one of the saddest moments of his life when he fired his beloved bitch Gary. Tonight Show’s driver shared in his networks an emotional message dedicated to the golden retriever cream color, with which he shared more than thirteen years: “It was the last name we signed on every birthday card.” In his post, Fallon described Gary as “our first baby, a therapist, a pillow, an older sister, a school teacher, a comedian, a partyer a…

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Entertainment Magazine broke the news in on Monday, October 20, 2025.
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