Jimmy Kimmel Archives

[Oscars] Check Out the Beautiful Stage for the Academy Awards Ahead of Sunday
Although this year, I will say it would take something truly spectacular to overshadow the hall of faces style of the BAFTAs stage. Ahead of the 90th annual awards on Sunday, Variety tweeted the first look at the crystal-covered stage at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, which has been the home of the ceremony since[...]
Jimmy Kimmel Seeks "Professional" Help in ABC Oscars Promo
Something like that might be a little tough to get over, even if you're returning Oscar host Jimmy Kimmel; who, as we can see from this new promo released by ABC shortly after this morning's nominations announcement, seems to be having some issues with letting go of the past. Though I think his "therapist" might be[...]
The 90th Oscars Nominations Happen Tomorrow Morning; Here's How to Watch/Listen
The Academy didn't adopt the nickname officially until 1939, but it was widely known enough by 1934 that Hollywood columnist Sidney Skolsky mentioned the nickname in an article referring to Katharine Hepburn's first Best Actress win for Morning Glory Anywho (seriously, that's a real movie). The 90th Academy Awards, with returning host Jimmy Kimmel, will take place on Sunday March[...]
Melissa Benoist
Benoist was on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night where she talked about how she got started back home Colorado and ended up as a kid signing Send in the Clowns at Disneyland Jimmy Kimmel also brought up the fact that they've traded tweets, including one of Kimmel's daughter done up as Supergirl for Halloween. Benoist is[...]
Host Jimmy Kimmel Gets His Wish in ABC's New Oscars Promo
Though the teaser isn't set to formally bow until Christmas (debuting during the network's NBA Christmas Day game), ABC and late-night host Jimmy Kimmel are letting viewers in on the greatest stocking stuffer they could ever get: a ton of eyeballs watching him host the 90th Annual Academy Awards. Oh, and a jetpack Kimmel wants a jetpack[...]
'Too Many Stars' Crowd Jon Stewart In Promo For HBO Autism Event
Just last week, Stewart crashed Jimmy Kimmel's final monologue from Jimmy Kimmel Live's "Brooklyn Week" with a break-dancing crew to recruit Kimmel and Matt Damon for the cause: https://youtu.be/42KrWGCnV4IVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Jon Stewart Surprises Audience with Jimmy Kimmel & Matt Damon Video (https://youtu.be/42KrWGCnV4I) Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs[...]
Sean Spicer
Former White House press secretary Sean Spicer has chosen Jimmy Kimmel Live to be his first public interview since resigning in July. It seems like so long ago now We'd turn on our televisions and see Spicer twisting in the wind trying to explain some early morning tweet from Donald Trump He toed the party line like[...]
Jacob Batalon
Spider-Man: Homecoming's Jacob Batalon visited the Jimmy Kimmel Show last night and Kimmel called him out on a standard Hollywood line actors use referring to another actor being, 'like a brother' But Batalon was quick to back up his statement by reaching Tom Holland on Facetime Holland is currently in Atlanta filming Avengers: Infinity War,[...]
The official logo of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol.2. Credit: Disney/Marvel Studios
 Marvel, knowing their audiences as they do, immediately released two new trailers. The first appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live, as the majority of the cast were guests on last night's episode  Chris Pratt (Starlord) and Zoe Saldana (Gamora) also talked about what their kids think about GoTG: https://youtu.be/oZcj-al5SuoVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Chris Pratt &[...]
Jimmy Kimmel And Stephen Colbert Remember The Legendary Don Rickles
Stephen Colbert who only met him once, mentioned what happened… but Jimmy Kimmel who had become close with Rickles over the year dedicated his opening monologue to talking about the comedic legend, and you could feel the sadness he was dealing with. Rickles was one of my personal favorites In my mind I equated him with[...]
Tim Allen Says Being Conservative In Hollywood Is Like Being In 1930s Germany
For example, take Home Improvement star Tim Allen, who appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live Friday to tell the host that being a conservative in Hollywood is like being in Germany during the rise of Adolf Hitler Speaking about his attendance at Trump's inauguration, Allen nervously admitted, "I was invited We did a VIP thing for[...]
Jimmy Kimmel Hires Doctor Strange To Be A Magician For Some Real 'Demons'
This is a fun little skit. A bunch of stars from Doctor Strange were recently on Jimmy Kimmel Live, with one of the highlights being this little sequence where Jimmy Kimmel hires a fully garbed Benedict Cumberbatch It seems he has real 'demon' problem. The last line is a killer. Take a look: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CzQktI1d1zsVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is[...]
Tilda Swinton Doing Very Nice Things
Tilda Swinton was a guest this week on Jimmy Kimmel Live to promote Doctor Strange While there she talked about how she not only got her kids jobs on the film, but also a sixteen year-old girl from their school Then, she had heard that a couple in the audience were on a honeymoon so[...]
Alec Baldwin Gets Animated In Next Film
Alec Baldwin plays the infant boss with Lisa Kudrow and Jimmy Kimmel as the parents. Baldwin has been in the news lately for his portrayal of Donald Trump on the recently returned Saturday Night Live. The Boss Baby opens March 31st. https://youtu.be/tquIfapGVqsVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: THE BOSS BABY | Teaser Trailer (https://youtu.be/tquIfapGVqs) [...]
Tom Hanks Snuck On To The Set Of Wrath Of Khan
While visiting Jimmy Kimmel Live last week, Tom Hanks told the story of how he and his Bosom Buddies co-star Peter Scolari snuck over to the film side of the Paramount lot while Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan was filming He also remembers the numbered parking spaces they were assigned in the first[...]
Robert Downey Jr. Takes Credit For Marvel's Success
Jimmy Kimmel's week of Marvel Heroes continued last night with a visit from Robert Downey Jr., Don Cheadle, Emily VanCamp and Paul Bettany The conversation is light and fun, which is what you'd expect with Downey The Iron Man star admitted to having taken home the giant A that was on the ground at the[...]
Harrison Ford Makes The Rounds Promoting The Force Awakens DVD Release
Most of the time was spent discussing Ford's other projects. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdrVAQrzt9YVideo can't be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: Chewbacca and Surprise Guest from a Galaxy Far, Far Away (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jdrVAQrzt9Y) Jimmy Kimmel on the other hand, was very obvious. I guess it's about time that we can say out loud…R.I.P[...]
Henry Cavill Walks Time Square In A Superman Shirt And No One Recognizes Him
Henry Cavill, the latest Man of Steel, decided to test this theory out by heading out into time square without the glasses, wearing a Superman logo t-shirt, and stand around the Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice billboards… and no one recognized him. Here he is telling the story to Jimmy Kimmel while drinking a Guinness[...]
Our New Batman Gains A Few Pounds A.K.A. A Matt Damon
Superman on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Ben Affleck snuck Matt Damon onto the show in his coat claiming that he had gained a few pounds since his superhero role The result was a very angry Kimmel. For those of you who are unaware, Damon is not allowed as a guest on the show as part of a long-running fake feud[...]
Addressing The Mustache In The Room – Ben McKenzie Visits Jimmy Kimmel
It's not long until the mid-season return of Gotham and Ben McKenzie visited with Jimmy Kimmel to talk about the return and how he went from filming The O.C on the warm beaches of California to filming Gotham on the cold streets of New York The other topic of conversation was one that comes up[...]
Dear Jimmy Kimmel, I Want To Play Ard-Wars!
Last night Jimmy Kimmel had 7-year old boy genius Arden Hayes on his show to play Star Wars or Ard-Wars trivia with some of the cast from Star Wars: The Force Awakens. My initial reaction to the footage was, "Wow, I want to play!". Anyway, that little kid knows his stuff! Besides that, I was really amused by the R2D2 they had beeping beside him. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcOHdfbZ4Ok So the big[...]
Nathan Fillion Wanted To Be Just A Little More Handsome In Halo 5
Reprising his role of Buck, Fillion looks like he is going to have a pretty significant presence in the game, especially where the story is concerned. Appearing on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Fillion talked about getting scanned into the game, and jokingly saying he wants to be more handsome With the press of a button (I'm sure[...]
Jimmy Kimmel Plays Rocket League With YouTubers To Cool Gamer Drama
I haven't been writing about the whole Jimmy Kimmel vs Gamers thing for the last few days, because… well, the idea of reporting on another instance of someone who doesn't get games saying something to get a laugh and a part of the gaming community taking it way too seriously is ludicrously played out. If you've[...]
Donald Trump As Batman? Jimmy Kimmel Helps You See It
This of course was fodder for the late night hosts and Jimmy Kimmel went so far as taking clips from Batman: The Animated Series and set them to sound bites from the former star of the Apprentice. [youtube]https://youtu.be/tW1VDnmuLso[/youtube] While at the Iowa State Fair, a child asked Donald Trump if he was Batman[...]
Jimmy Kimmel's Marvel Style Post-Credit Scene
This is how Jimmy Kimmel felt about the news, doing a skit after his big Avengers episode last night. [youtube]https://youtu.be/NFkfOhzoUzc[/youtube] Marvel fans have become accustomed to waiting through the credits for one last scene… they call the mid-credit or post-credit scenes When it was done for Ferris Bueller's Day Off it was called a Monk's Reward[...]