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Jimmy Kimmel

American TV host and comedian (born 1967)

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James Christian Kimmel (born November 13, 1967) is an American television host and comedian. He is best known as the host and executive producer of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, which has aired on ABC since 2003. Kimmel has hosted the Primetime Emmy Awards three times, in 2012, 2016 and 2020, and the Academy Awards four times, in 2017, 2018, 2023, and 2024.

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🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel Airs Photo of Melania Trump and Jeffrey Epstein After First Lady Makes Public Address Denying Epstein Ties (2026-04-10)
Jimmy Kimmel is calling B.S. when it comes to Melania Trump denying ties to Jeffrey Epstein. The First Lady held a surprise public address at the Whit...
🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel Salutes Melania’s White House Surprise (2026-04-10)
The first lady addressed her relationship with Jeffrey Epstein in a prepared statement that the talk show host called “better than her movie.”...
🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel defends criticizing Mullin's resume: 'I'm upset that he isn't still a plumber' (2026-03-27)
Late night host Jimmy Kimmel on Thursday defended his criticism of newly minted Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin's res...
🇺🇸 FCC Chairman Brendan Carr And Gavin Newsom Clash Over Nexstar-Tegna Merger, Censorship And Jimmy Kimmel (2026-03-26)
The Nexstar-Tegna merger is being challenged in the courts on a number of fronts, but in the meantime it’s the source of a political clash between Cal...
🇬🇧 Jimmy Kimmel on Trump Pearl Harbor joke: ‘Everything he knows about it begins and ends with the Ben Affleck movie’ (2026-03-20)
<p>Late-night hosts panned Trump’s joke about the 1941 attack, addressed new unredacted Epstein emails and talked popular puppy names</p><p>With The L...
🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel Has a Bone to Pick With Trump’s War Plans (2026-03-17)
“The only war Trump had an exit plan for was Vietnam,” Kimmel remarked after the president said he would end the war in Iran when he “feels it in his ...
🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel on How the Oscars Are Held in a Mall: ‘Last Night, Barbra Streisand Was This Close to a Hot Topic Store’ (2026-03-17)
Jimmy Kimmel has hosted the Oscars four times, and his “Jimmy Kimmel Live” studio is right across the street from the Dolby Theatre. So he’s especiall...
🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel Takes Digs at President Trump, ‘Melania’ Documentary and CBS During Oscars (2026-03-16)
The four-time Oscars host returned to the Dolby stage to present trophies for documentary feature and short — while taking some political shots in the...
🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel takes swipe at 'Melania' documentary at Oscars (2026-03-16)
Jimmy Kimmel is returning to the Oscars stage with a dig at President Trump and Melania Trump, and a free speech-related knock at CBS. The "Jimmy Kimm...
🇺🇸 Oscar Presenter Jimmy Kimmel Stings Donald Trump And CBS With Quip About Free Speech (2026-03-16)
As Donald Trump and his FCC chairman have again threatened to pull network broadcast licenses for content they don’t like, one of their past targets, ...
🇺🇸 Trump says TV networks covering him negatively should "maybe" have their licenses revoked (2025-09-19)
On Thursday, ABC took Jimmy Kimmel off the air after the FCC chairman hinted at action against ABC over comments the comedian had made about the suspe...
🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel Takes Swipe At Timothée Chalamet’s Backlash Over Ballet & Opera Comment — ICG Publicists Awards (2026-03-13)
Jimmy Kimmel knows that publicists have a difficult job when their clients become the center of a scandal after making public remarks. Timothée Chalam...
🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel Hits Back at Trump’s Gas Price Claims: ‘He Really Is the Stupidest President’ (2026-03-13)
"You hear the term gaslighting a lot, but rarely when it comes to actual gas," the host said...
🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel Addresses the Notion of a Drone Strike on California (2026-03-12)
“Isn’t this how ‘Ironman 3’ started?” Kimmel said after the F.B.I. warned state officials tobb prepare for a retaliatory Iranian drone strike on the ...
🇺🇸 Democrats Raise $2 Million For Midterms At Hakeem Jeffries-Nancy Pelosi L.A. Event Emceed By Jimmy Kimmel (2026-03-12)
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi headlined a Los Angeles fundraiser on Tuesday evening that raised more tha...
🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel Finally Watched ‘Melania’ and Says ‘It’s a Big Year for Vampires’ Between ‘Sinners’ and This ‘Dreadfully Dull’ Movie (2026-03-11)
Jimmy Kimmel spent a lot of time ragging on Melania Trump in January amid the theatrical release for her panned documentary “Melania,” but now he’s ac...
🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert Take Aim at Pete Hegseth’s Overspending: ‘You’re Ordering What?’ (2026-03-11)
"Can you imagine the size of the egg Sean Hannity would lay if a Democrat had spent millions of dollars on lobster tails and sushi preparation tables?...
🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel on Trump Firing Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem: ‘The Funniest Thing Would Be If They Deport Her to El Salvador’ (2026-03-06)
After Donald Trump fired Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem on Thursday, Jimmy Kimmel was having the last laugh. On Thursday night’s edition o...
🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel Investigates Trump’s Neck Rash by Interviewing His ‘Badly Bruised Baby Hand’ (2026-03-05)
"Just when you thought Melania couldn't find another reason not to sleep with him," the host joked...
🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel Wants to Host the White House Correspondents' Dinner (2026-03-04)
“Please, give the people what they want for once,” the talk show host appealed to President Trump. “This is our destiny together, you and me. Think ab...
🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel Targets ‘Unavailable’ Epstein Files Related to Donald Trump (2026-02-26)
"If these interviews were on Hunter Biden's laptop we'd know every word of them," the late-night host quipped...
🇺🇸 Jimmy Kimmel Goes Live After a Super Long State of the Union (2026-02-25)
“I can’t believe America missed an all-new ‘Will Trent’ for this one,” he joked....