Anne Hathaway tells Jimmy Fallon on ‘Tonight Show’ why she’s a ‘motherly’ Knicks fan
Anne Hathaway appeared on 'The Tonight Show' with Jimmy Fallon to discuss her fandom for the New York Knicks, describing herself as a calm and supportive 'motherly' fan. She explained her decision not to wear an OG Anunoby jersey on the show despite being a dedicated attendee of games at Madison Square Garden. The interview coincided with her promotion of the upcoming film 'The Devil Wears Prada 2'.
- ▪Anne Hathaway described herself as a 'very chill,' 'motherly' fan of the New York Knicks during her appearance on 'The Tonight Show.'
- ▪She revealed she considered wearing an OG Anunoby jersey on the show but decided against it.
- ▪Hathaway was not in attendance for the Knicks' Game 5 win over the Hawks because she was working.
- ▪She recalled a 2024 incident at Madison Square Garden when OG Anunoby nearly collided with her during a game.
- ▪The actress was promoting her new movie, 'The Devil Wears Prada 2,' during the interview.
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Sports Entertainment New York Knicks Anne Hathaway tells Jimmy Fallon on ‘Tonight Show’ why she’s a ‘motherly’ Knicks fan By Christian Arnold Published April 30, 2026, 6:34 p.m. ET When it comes to her Knicks fandom, Anne Hathaway tries to keep it “chill” when she’s at Madison Square Garden cheering on her team. Hathaway sported an orange and blue handkerchief during an appearance on “The Tonight Show” and told host Jimmy Fallon that she was a “very chill,” “very loving and calm” fan. “But I’m also the type of fan that I considered wearing an OG [Anunoby] jersey out here today,” the Hollywood A-lister said. “When I’m at the game, I want them to know that I know who they are and that they’re going to win. I don’t want to get out into like ‘Oh, what are you doing!?’ All that.
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