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Jimmy Kimmel will host White House Correspondents dinner

Jimmy Kimmel will host White House Correspondents dinner

By | November 1, 2011 at 2:45 pm | No comments

The folks in the White House think Jimmy Kimmel is a swell guy. Actually, they enjoy his "sophisticated and edgy" humor and they say he appeals to a "wide audience." And that's why they've chosen the popular late night host of Jimmy Kimmel Live to hosts its annual White House...

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Watch Zach Galifianakis return to late night– Conan and Kimmel style

Watch Zach Galifianakis return to late night– Conan and Kimmel style

By | October 26, 2011 at 5:33 pm | No comments

Though it took the movie Puss in Boots to do it, Zach Galifianakis (he plays Humpty Dumpty in the animated flick) has gone back out on the late night circuit this week. Unlike when he was hosting Saturday Night Live a few months ago, Galifianakis has a little more room to be up...

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Watch Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s interview with Jimmy Kimmel

Watch Trey Parker and Matt Stone’s interview with Jimmy Kimmel

By | September 30, 2011 at 12:42 pm | No comments

South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone (also known as the most successful people in the galaxy) visited Jimmy Kimmel Live last night. They talked a lot about how awesome their lives are. And about how we’ll never amount to the smallest fraction of what they’ve...

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Watch Jimmy Kimmel break down during his moving Uncle Frank tribute

Watch Jimmy Kimmel break down during his moving Uncle Frank tribute

By | September 7, 2011 at 1:09 pm | No comments

On his show last night, Jimmy Kimmel introduced a video tribute to Uncle Frank, through tears and a smile-- and the tribute carried that tone throughout. Kimmel's monologue featured footage of Frank Potenza's humorous interviews with the likes of Ellen DeGeneres, Kermit the...

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How much should comedians play up their ethnicity?

How much should comedians play up their ethnicity?

By | August 19, 2011 at 5:01 pm | 11 comments

This year late night TV has seen the likes of Reggie Watts, Hannibal Buress, Ian Edwards, and more bring their unique stand-up comedy to the masses on Conan, the Late Show with David Letterman, and Jimmy Kimmel Live. Recently, Portland comic Ron Funches killed it with his...

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Watch Harrison Ford tell off Chewbacca once and for all

Watch Harrison Ford tell off Chewbacca once and for all

By | July 28, 2011 at 4:48 pm | One comment

An old knife in Harrison Ford's back still smarts and an unexpected visitor to his dressing room on the set of Kimmel only reopens the wound. Some things just aren't forgivable and sometimes an "I'm sorry" just doesn't cut it. While prepping for an appearance to promote his new...

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Bob Newhart, Jimmy Kimmel, more make 'Lost' alternate endings hilarious

By | May 24, 2010 at 12:41 pm | No comments

Last night was a historical television event, as Lost came to an end. After the episode Jimmy Kimmel turned his show into a tribute - dubbing it Aloha To Lost - by having many of the cast and crew on to talk about the ending. At the end of the program Kimmel showed...

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Kimmel and Letterman get laughs impersonating Leno

By | January 13, 2010 at 5:58 pm | No comments

There’s another voice in late night that damn well deserves to be heard – even if it’s doing an impression of someone with an annoying voice. As you may have heard, Jimmy Kimmel performed his entire show last night as an exaggerated (or not) version of Jay Leno, the long...

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Morgan Murphy: The evolution of a comedy mind

By | October 13, 2009 at 10:46 am | No comments

Former Jimmy Kimmel show writer and current scribe for Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Morgan Murphy recently uprooted her life as a well-respected comedy upstart in the Los Angeles comedy scene to head to New York. But will the East Coast embrace her quirky sensibilities? Yes,...

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