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Benny Blanco revealed on Jimmy Kimmel Live! that Selena Gomez’s handwritten wedding vows went missing for about four days, and he handed them to her right before the ceremony, prompting tears. He also recounted inviting Lil Dicky to officiate but Gomez asked him to omit parts of the vows, with the wedding taking place Sept. 27 in California and guests including Taylor Swift.
Don Lemon used his first major post-arrest TV interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live! to say he was in Los Angeles reporting as a journalist, not protesting, when he was arrested on federal charges tied to an anti-ICE protest at a Minnesota church; he was released without bond and plans to plead not guilty, while also criticizing corporate media and stressing the importance of a free press.
On Jimmy Kimmel Live, host Jimmy Kimmel jokes that Bill Belichick deserved Hall of Fame induction despite the snub and playfully jokes about Belichick’s relationship with Jordon Hudson, while touching on Trump’s reaction and an NFL kickoff rule as the Hall defends voting integrity amid debate over Spygate/Deflategate.
General Hospital’s Nancy Lee Grahn publicly refused to watch or engage with Carrie Underwood after her guest spot on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, posting the stance on Threads and sparking a politicized online discussion about Underwood’s politics. Grahn is known for outspoken activism, including messages at the Daytime Emmy Awards advocating democracy and reproductive rights, while Underwood has largely stayed private politically. The piece also notes past Kimmel controversies and mentions Underwood’s inauguration performance, highlighting the broader context of political discourse around the show.
Jimmy Kimmel Live! is reducing its musical guest performances to twice a week, continuing a trend of declining music segments on late night TV shows, which have been cutting back over recent years due to various industry challenges.
Cleto Escobedo III, the longtime bandleader of the Jimmy Kimmel Live! house band and a childhood friend of host Jimmy Kimmel, has died at age 59. Known for his saxophone talent and close friendship with Kimmel, Escobedo's death marks a significant loss in the entertainment community. He had a distinguished career performing with major artists and was a beloved figure both professionally and personally.
Jimmy Kimmel Live! will take the rest of the week off following the death of bandleader Cleto Escobedo III, whom Kimmel described as a childhood friend and talented musician, leading to an emotional tribute and a temporary pause in the show's schedule.
Jimmy Kimmel's bandleader and childhood friend, Cleto Escobedo III, died at age 59, with no cause of death disclosed. Kimmel expressed deep sorrow and highlighted their lifelong friendship and collaboration.
Jimmy Kimmel Live! was unexpectedly canceled on November 6 due to a personal matter involving Kimmel, with ABC providing limited details and fans being reassured that the show will return as scheduled.
Jimmy Kimmel Live! was postponed due to a personal matter involving the host, leading to a repeat airing instead of the scheduled episode featuring David Duchovny, Joe Keery, and Madison Beer, who also announced rescheduling of her performance.
Jimmy Kimmel Live! unexpectedly canceled its Thursday episode featuring David Duchovny, Joe Keery, and Madison Beer, with no official explanation, likely due to a personal matter; a repeat aired instead, and the show is expected to return next week.
Aziz Ansari defended his participation in the Riyadh Comedy Festival during an interview on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, emphasizing that the festival promotes dialogue and change in Saudi Arabia, despite controversy over the country's human rights record. He highlighted the importance of engagement over isolation and expressed hope that such events can foster positive change.
Jeff Bridges reprised his role as 'The Dude' from 'The Big Lebowski' on Jimmy Kimmel Live to humorously urge the world to calm down amidst global tensions and conflicts, emphasizing the need to 'just abide.' He also expressed openness to a potential sequel to the film, though he doubts the Coen Brothers are interested.
Jeff Bridges reprised his iconic role as The Dude on Jimmy Kimmel Live! to humorously call for calm in America, criticizing violence and political tensions, and jokingly suggesting getting ICE off the streets and into beverages. The segment blended comedy with social commentary, highlighting Bridges' laid-back persona.
Jeff Bridges, channeling his iconic character from 'The Big Lebowski' on Jimmy Kimmel, humorously suggested an anti-ICE slogan: 'ICE! Let’s get ICE off our streets and into our beverages,' as a playful protest against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's tactics.