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Chris Martin brought a puppet band called The Weirdos with him for his bizarre appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Friday.
The 45-year-old Coldplay heartthrob has performed several times in live concerts with one of the puppets, Angel Moon.
And during his latest talk-show shot, Chris was joined onstage by the entire band for a rendition of their wacky psychedelic ballad Biutyful.
Wow: Chris Martin brought a puppet band called The Weirdos with him for his bizarre appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on Friday
The Weirdos, who originate from Jim Henson's Creature Shop, are characters who hail from another planet called Melissa.
Angel Moon squeaked to Jimmy that 'really the song is about how there is beauty and magic in all things and all people.'
When they took the stage to sing they were bathed in evocative dim lighting that lent their performance an outer-space feel.
Chris and Angel Moon sang together, he in his normal voice and she in her keening falsetto, while the rest of the puppets were operated to play instruments.
Singing beside him: The 45-year-old Coldplay heartthrob has performed several times in live concerts with one of the puppets, Angel Moon
Wow: During his latest talk-show shot, Chris was joined onstage by the entire band for a rendition of their wacky psychedelic ballad Biutyful
Terrific: Near the end of the wacky performance, multicolored confetti rained down on Chris and the eye-popping of puppets surrounding him
Backstory: The Weirdos, who originate from Jim Henson's Creature Shop, are characters who hail from another planet called Melissa
Near the end of the wacky performance, multicolored confetti rained down on Chris and the eye-popping of puppets surrounding him.
The ex-husband of Gwyneth Paltrow also included the puppets with him for his interview segment which became zanier and zanier as it progressed.
A green puppet with an English accent introduced himself: 'Yeah, right, I’m Donk, and believe it or not I'm the normal one, except I play drums.'
'Yeah my name is the Wizard but I’m not that kinda wizard,' said another puppet. 'I’m the kinda guy who’s just super smart and I do magic.'
So sweet: Angel Moon squeaked to Jimmy that 'really the song is about how there is beauty and magic in all things and all people'
Who's who: A green puppet with an English accent introduced himself: 'Yeah, right, I’m Donk, and believe it or not I'm the normal one, except I play drums'
Zany: 'Yeah my name is the Wizard but I’m not that kinda wizard,' said another puppet, adding: 'I’m the kinda guy who’s just super smart and I do magic'
Goofing about: Another puppet called Sparkman, who was designed to resemble a monkey, sang all of his lines but insisted he was 'too shy' to be a singer
'Like a normal, like a wizard,' said Chris, who appeared to be thoroughly enjoying himself as the puppets worked through their routine.
'My name is Angel Moon,' said Angel Moon. 'I’m a singer. I’m 109 light-years old. How old are you, Jimmy? You’re gorgeous!'
Another puppet called Sparkman, who was designed to resemble a monkey, sang all of his lines but insisted he was 'too shy' to be a singer.
Still another puppet was sitting in