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Lucas: In The Air

Related Topics: Terrence Newby, Elliot Cadeau

Just when you thought you knew what to expect from Late Night-turned-Live Action, along came Rob Landry.

By now, you know the program for this event. There are player introductions for the women's team. Player introductions for the men's team. A whole lot of basketball.

The player intros include a song hand selected by each women's or men's player. As you would expect (and as they should), they typically pick something popular with the college set—if you're over the age of 40, it's a safe bet you haven't heard any of the tunes before.

And then came Landry through the smoke and flashing lights, as he entered to the strains of Phil Collins' 1981 hit "In the Air Tonight," complete with the 4.