Jimmy addresses the latest news, like Trump taking a cognitive test and undergoing an MRI for a recent physical, the ongoing government shutdown affecting flights and a Delta crew member accidentally deploying the plane’s emergency slide, before he chats with James Corden and Lindsey Vonn, and then welcoming Big Thief for a musical performance.

The Battle Rounds end and Knockouts begin as the coaches pair two artists to perform solo against each other and then select a winner to move on. Two Mega Mentors join to help coach the artists. The stakes are high as there are no steals nor saves.