The Definitive Guide to Comedy
How many stand-up comedians would have their credit on network TV be a weekly showcase in a distillery in Williamsburg? That’s how Jimmy Kimmel introduced Charles Gould on Tuesday night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! Gould, a New Face this summer at Montreal’s Just For Laughs, joked about how his therapist would …
BAM! Jimmy Kimmel Live and his ABC late-night TV crew are returning to Brooklyn and the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Howard Gilman Opera House for a third time this October, filming five shows from Oct. 16-20, 2017. In his two previous visits to BAM, Kimmel has filmed segments near his …
Casey James Salengo has his first half-hour coming out this fall on Comedy Central, but he made his network TV debut last night on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Salengo joked about growing up as “white trash” and what that really means, and trying to make sense of Bumble. Roll the clip.
You wouldn’t know by looking at Chris Charpentier on the TV, but the comedian is 34 years old and stands 5-foot-5. And oh, yes, he will joke about both of those things in his set from earlier this week on Jimmy Kimmel Live. But there’s more to his story. Roll …
Casey Crawford‘s not a lumberjack, but he’s OK. He jokes all night and he sleeps all day. Or so you might think. Straight from The Comedy Studio in Cambridge, Mass., to Hollywood, Calif., Crawford made his TV debut on Tuesday night’s Jimmy Kimmel Live. Roll the clip.
The annual song and dance of broadcast network Upfronts presentations sells advertisers on the need each May to book their 30 and 60-second commercials in primetime on their TV networks come September, with appearances by each network’s big stars and news personalities to make them feel all warm and fuzzy …
One of the more unusual announcement out of ABC Upfronts yesterday wasn’t the Roseanne reunion — because that news leaked out a little while ago — but the live primetime special that could become a series of specials in which Jimmy Kimmel and Justin Theroux will perform episodes from old …
Vladimir Caamano has made the move from New York City to Hollywood to make it big, and on his first appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Caamano joked about his Dominican parents back in Manhattan, whom he loves but cannot help but be amused by his father’s love of fictional T-shirts …
Ed Helms and Kevin Hart co-star in a new animated movie, Captain Underpants. But as Helms told Jimmy Kimmel on Jimmy Kimmel Live, the two comedians have known each other for almost 20 years. Helms talked about hosting the open mic at Boston Comedy Club in New York City (the …
Zach Galifianakis was Jimmy Kimmel’s first guest back Monday after paternity leave from Jimmy Kimmel Live. We quickly learned that Galifianakis had prepared as if he were guest hosting for Kimmel. Sure they joked about it in the opening segment. But Galifianakis had done his homework, as we also saw …
