Is there a more beautiful fandom arc than John Early’s eternal love for Toni Collette? The comedian, who ran a fan website for Collette as a teenager and got the opportunity to give the actor a birthday collage he made for her as a kid last year, has another thing to be proud of today: Toni has confirmed that she is, like us, a big fan of John’s impersonation of her. During his show last night, Seth Meyers played a clip for Collette from 2017, in which Early shows off his perfect take on Collette’s iconic “Do I make her proud?†line from The Sixth Sense. “He’s hilarious,†Collette tells Meyers. “Next time you can do an impression of him,†Meyers suggests, to which Collette replies, “Very gladly, actually.â€
Here’s the clip of Early when he was on Late Night again, just in case you want to watch the master at work for a second time: