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‘SNL’ pals help headline Fallon’s ‘Tonight Show’ debut week

“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” has set its premiere week guest lineup , which features many A-list names — including a few friends from the host’s “Saturday Night Live” days.

As previously announced, Will Smith and U2 will appear in the first episode Monday, Feb. 17. They will be followed on Tuesday by Jerry Seinfeld, Kristen Wiig and musical guest Lady Gaga.

On Feb. 19, Bradley Cooper will be joined by musical guest Tim McGraw. The next night First Lady Michelle Obama stops by the program (also previously announced) in a show that also includes Will Ferrell and musical guest Arcade Fire.

Friday brings Justin Timberlake, a favorite of Fallon’s on “Late Night” and “SNL.”

“The Tonight Show” will air at midnight following NBC’s coverage of the Olympics on Feb. 17-20, with the Feb. 21 telecast airing in its regular 11:35 p.m. timeslot.