Jimmy Kimmel

American talk show host and comedian

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James Christian Kimmel is an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer. He is the host and executive producer of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, a late-night talk show that premiered on ABC on January 26, 2003, at Hollywood Masonic Temple in Hollywood, California; and on April 1, 2019, at a secondary home, the Zappos Theater on the Las Vegas Strip. Kimmel hosted the Primetime Emmy Awards in 2012, 2016 and 2020, and the Academy Awards in 2017 and 2018.

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Jimmy Kimmel on Low Emmys 2020 Ratings \| THR News Jimmy Kimmel addressed the all-time-low ratings for the 72nd annual Emmys ceremony, which he hosted, at the top of his ABC show on Monday. Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 01:45Published on September 22, 2020


Jimmy Kimmel reacts after virtual Emmys attracts lowest-ever audience Jimmy Kimmel addressed the lowest-ever Emmy ratings after hosting the virtual awards ceremony on Sunday night as he made his talk show return. Credit: Cover Video STUDIO Duration: 00:54Published on September 22, 2020

Jennifer Aniston gets help from her Friends with surprise Emmys reunion Jennifer Aniston hosted a mini Friends reunion during the 72nd Primetime EmmyAwards. The actress was joined at home by her former co-stars Courteney Coxand Lisa Kudrow after earlier making a surprise.. Credit: PA - Press Association STUDIO Duration: 01:45Published on September 21, 2020

Jimmy Kimmel Talks Hosting Virtual 2020 Emmys \| THR News On Sept. 20, Jimmy Kimmel will have the unenviable task of having to turn a virtual awards show into must-see TV. Kimmel, who’ll emcee the event audience-free from Staples Center in Los Angeles,.. Credit: The Hollywood Reporter Duration: 01:13Published on September 16, 2020

Amber Riley Honors Naya Rivera In Powerful 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Tribute Amber Riley delivered a searing tribute to her “Glee” co-star Naya Rivera during Jimmy Kimmel Live. It was a much-anticipated performance on the show, according to HuffPost. The actor and singer.. Credit: Wochit News Duration: 00:36Published on August 29, 2020

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Jennifer Aniston, Jimmy Kimmel's Emmys Fire Gag Perfect 2020 Metaphor Turns out Jennifer Aniston is a boss with a fire extinguisher, lucky for Jimmy Kimmel ... as their dumpster fire bit at the Emmys, inadvertently, turned into a recreation of 2020. The fire gag went.. TMZ.com - Published on September 21, 2020
Emmys 2020: The biggest losers (including Netflix), on an unusual night Jennifer Aniston and more big stars were passed over during Sunday's Emmy Awards, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel. USATODAY.com - Published on September 21, 2020

Emmys 2020: Jimmy Kimmel kicks off an audience-free awards, as 'Schitt's Creek' shines in comedy (CNN)The Emmy Awards went on Sunday, with Jimmy Kimmel noting at the outset that while an awards show might "seem frivolous and unnecessary" in the middle of a pandemic, "Right now, we need fun.".. WorldNews - Published on September 21, 2020
Emmys 2020: 'Schitt's Creek' wins three awards, including honors for Eugene Levy, Catherine O'Hara The pandemic is forcing the 72nd Emmys to be the first virtual show ever. Sunday's awards – hosted by Jimmy Kimmel – honor TV's best and brightest. USATODAY.com - Published on September 21, 2020
Emmys 2020: Jimmy Kimmel kicks off a weird, virtual night while the world burns around him The 2020 Emmy Awards looked like no other Emmys in history due to the COVID pandemic. Here are the highs, and the lows of the ceremony and winners. USATODAY.com - Published on September 21, 2020

Emmy Awards 2020: Jimmy Kimmel kicks off virtual ceremony Nominated actors will have someone waiting outside their home to hand over an award if they win. BBC News - Published on September 21, 2020
Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston’s Fast Times Reunion Was Transcendently Steamy On Thursday night, Jimmy Kimmel brought together a slew of stars for a Zoom reading of Fast Times at Ridgemont High. While there were a million crazy things happening in it—from Morgan Freeman.. WorldNews - Published on September 18, 2020
Jimmy Kimmel on hosting the 2020 Emmys, alone: 'I should get all the gift baskets' Jimmy Kimmel is hosting the Emmys for the third time, but this one's definitely not the charm: He'll be alone in Staples Center for a COVID ceremony. USATODAY.com - Published on September 17, 2020
Emmys, not surprisingly, abandon in-person ceremony for virtual show due to pandemic Emmy Awards host Jimmy Kimmel and producers informed nominees that the Sept. 20 ceremony will be virtual instead of in person in Los Angeles. USATODAY.com - Published on July 29, 2020

ShowBiz Minute: Jeremy, Cosby, Kimmel. Adult film star Ron Jeremy charged with rape, sexual assault; Bill Cosby appeal will test scope of #MeToo prosecutions; Jimmy Kimmel apologizes for use of blackface in sketches. (24 June) USATODAY.com - Published on June 24, 2020
Adam Carolla backs Jimmy Kimmel but says Karl Malone, Oprah impressions are 'not blackface' Adam Carolla backed Jimmy Kimmel, who apologized Tuesday for past blackface appearances. The podcaster said comedians need room to 'push boundaries. USATODAY.com - Published on June 24, 2020
Jimmy Kimmel apologizes for 'embarrassing' blackface sketches, says he's 'evolved' Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel addressed his past history of blackface, a day after Donald J. Trump Jr. bashed him on Twitter. USATODAY.com - Published on June 23, 2020	Jimmy Kimmel: TV host sorry for blackface sketches US presenter Jimmy Kimmel apologises for impersonating stars like Snoop Dogg and Oprah Winfrey. BBC News - Published on June 23, 2020
Megan Fox denies being 'preyed upon' by Michael Bay after resurfaced interview clip After a 2009 interview with Jimmy Kimmel resurfaced, Megan Fox has denied mistreatment from director Michael Bay in an Instagram post. USATODAY.com - Published on June 23, 2020	Jimmy Kimmel announces a summer break from his show as Matt Damon crashes to say he isn't happy Jimmy Kimmel is going on a break and says guest hosts will fill in this summer. See Matt Damon react to the news at Kimmel's house. USATODAY.com - Published on June 19, 2020
ShowBiz Minute: Kimmel, Bob, Schroeder Jimmy Kimmel to host the Emmys; Famous feline of "A Street Cat Named Bob" dies ; Stassi Schroeder announces pregnancy. (June 17) USATODAY.com - Published on June 17, 2020	Fact check: Vice President Mike Pence did not carry empty boxes of PPE into a hospital A since deleted video by Jimmy Kimmel alleges that Vice President Mike Pence delivered empty boxes of personal protective equipment. USATODAY.com - Published on May 8, 2020
Trump sounds off on 'no talent' late-night hosts; Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert fire back Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert are firing back at President Donald Trump, who slammed them along with fellow comedians Seth Meyers and Jimmy Fallon. USATODAY.com - Published on May 7, 2020	Aww! Tom Holland gives Jimmy Kimmel's son a virtual Spider-Man birthday surprise amid quarantine Tom Holland gave Jimmy Kimmel's Spider-Man-loving son the best birthday surprise amid coronavirus quarantine. USATODAY.com - Published on April 22, 2020
Fallon, Colbert, Kimmel 'work from home' amid coronavirus with help from kids, wives and dogs Fallon's daughter drew, Colbert discovered fire, Kimmel wore green and Noah cleaned up in DIY versions of late night shows forced by coronavirus. USATODAY.com - Published on March 18, 2020	The ‘Man Show’ Diaspora The Comedy Central raunch-fest didn’t seem like it would be politically relevant two decades later. But that was long before Joe Rogan interviewed presidential candidates and Pete Buttigieg filled in.. NYTimes.com - Published on March 13, 2020
Kimmel picks an ideal running mate for Bernie Sanders Bernie Sanders is the Democratic frontrunner and Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers and Stephen Colbert are having a field day with the democratic socialist. USATODAY.com - Published on February 25, 2020	James Corden, Jimmy Kimmel and more late night hosts share laughs about New Hampshire primary Late night hosts James Corden, Jimmy Kimmel, Jimmy Fallon and Stephen Colbert are reacting to the New Hampshire primary results. USATODAY.com - Published on February 12, 2020
Colbert, Kimmel roast Trump over Super Bowl tweet: Best of Late Night The late-night comics recap Super Bowl LIV and lampoon Trump's Kansas City tweet in the Best of Late Night. USATODAY.com - Published on February 4, 2020	Ellen DeGeneres, Jimmy Fallon choke up while paying tribute to Kobe Bryant Late night hosts are paying tribute to Kobe Bryant, including Ellen DeGeneres, Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel, who all choked up remembering the star. USATODAY.com - Published on January 28, 2020
Marisa Tomei's Edith shines in ABC's latest Jimmy Kimmel-Norman Lear '70s sitcom presentation Marisa Tomei's Edith Bunker was the sweet, wise shining star in the latest '70s sitcom collaboration between Jimmy Kimmel and Norman Lear. USATODAY.com - Published on December 19, 2019	Viola Davis, Tiffany Haddish headline 'Good Times' cast in Jimmy Kimmel-Norman Lear special Viola Davis and Tiffany Haddish will play 'Good Times' characters in the latest Norman Lear-Jimmy Kimmel 'Live in Front of a Studio Audience' event. USATODAY.com - Published on December 12, 2019
Fallon, Kimmel, Colbert talk nation's 'bi-polar vortex' in Best of Late Night Temps across the country have dropped quickly. What's going on elsewhere? The comics take a look at the nation's extreme conditions. USATODAY.com - Published on November 13, 2019	Jimmy Kimmel returns with holiday edition of Norman Lear sitcom re-creations Jimmy Kimmel and Norman Lear are re-teaming for a holiday edition of "Live in Front of a Studio Audience," their re-staging of classic Lear sitcoms. USATODAY.com - Published on November 5, 2019
Jimmy Kimmel gets serious TV host Jimmy Kimmel was always the lovable frat boy of late-night, often more playful than political. But Kimmel put comedy on hold when his on-air story about his son's fight for life became a call.. CBS News - Published on November 1, 2019	Noah reveals the genius of Donald Trump in Best of Late Night This week was busier than most for the Trump administration. Trevor Noah and Jimmy Kimmel take a look. USATODAY.com - Published on October 18, 2019
Beth Stern agrees to remarry Howard Stern after surprise proposal on 'Jimmy Kimmel' Softened shock jock Howard Stern is still able to surprise his wife, Beth. The radio personality asked his spouse to remarry him on "Jimmy Kimmel." USATODAY.com - Published on October 10, 2019	Jimmy Kimmel's son 'doing great' 2 years after heart surgery, 'thinks he's Spider-Man now' Late night TV host Jimmy Kimmel said son Billy is "doing great" after two heart surgeries and is obsessed with Spider-Man. USATODAY.com - Published on September 18, 2019
Biden jokes about his gaffes on Stephen Colbert's show, but argues they aren't 'substantive' Asked by Colbert if he's "going nuts," Biden feigned another flub, saying "Look, the reason I came on the Jimmy Kimmel show is because I'm not." USATODAY.com - Published on September 5, 2019	Biden defends gaffes on Colbert, jokingly calls him Jimmy Kimmel "Any gaffe that I have made — and I've made gaffes like every politician I know has — have been not about the substance of issue," Biden said CBS News - Published on September 4, 2019
Marianne Williamson's 'Seinfeld' reference was 'bizarre,' says Julia Louis-Dreyfus Marianne Williamson's "yada, yada, yada" comment weirded Julia Louis-Dreyfus out, as she told Jimmy Kimmel on an appearance on his show Wednesday. USATODAY.com - Published on August 1, 2019	Kathy Griffin says 'the FBI saved my life' after she landed on bomber's 'kill list' Promoting her new movie "Kathy Griffin: A Hell of a Story," the comedian opened up to Jimmy Kimmel on Tuesday night's show. USATODAY.com - Published on July 31, 2019
Comics slam Trump's racist tweets in Best of Late Night The president targeted four women of color in Congress, now known as "the squad." So Kimmel, Meyers and Colbert targeted Trump. USATODAY.com - Published on July 17, 2019	Social media and politics apparently don't mix: Best of Late Night Trump rants about and on Twitter; Pelosi admonishes young members of Congress for using the platform. Kimmel, Conan give their perspective. USATODAY.com - Published on July 12, 2019
Best of Late Night: Comics take a look at Trump, vet on D-Day anniversary A vet jumps out of a plane and Trump unleashes some odd explanations. Stephen Colbert, Trevor Noah and Jimmy Kimmel take a look. USATODAY.com - Published on June 7, 2019	Jennifer Aniston, Jimmy Kimmel recount her emergency plane landing Jimmy Kimmel told Aniston what it was like on the ground after wife Molly McNearney texted to say the plane she and Aniston were on had blown a tire. USATODAY.com - Published on June 3, 2019

Jimmy Kimmel

American talk show host and comedian

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