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Pearl Jam Meets 'Linsanity' on 'Fallon': Watch

by Jillian Mapes, N.Y.   |   February 24, 2012 12:30 EST

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The New York Knicks' newest and brightest star, Jeremy Lin, may fancy himself a big Christian music fan, but apparently he has a fan in Pearl Jam... well, sort of.

 

As if the "Linsanity" around the point guard could escalate even more, "Late Night" host Jimmy Fallon took to the stage last night (Feb. 23) as Eddie Vedder. What transpired was a spot-on impression of the Pearl Jam frontman singing the group's big 1992 hit, "Jeremy." Naturally, instead of revealing lyrics about youth suicide, Jimmy-as-Eddie spits lines about Jeremy turning down dates with Kim Kardashian (like he would!). Watch below.

 

 

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