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Jimmy Kimmel is once again on the White House’s bad side, though he still hasn’t figured out which of his monologues triggered the Trump administration’s latest backlash.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / October 15

Jimmy Kimmel Laughs at Trump after President’s Latest Cognitive Test Boast

Donald Trump is once again bragging about acing his “cognitive tests,” but Jimmy Kimmel isn’t convinced by the president’s claims of being a “freakin’ genius.” “If anyone was worried about [Trump’s] brain, don’t [be], he’s good,” the late-night host said on Wednesday’s edition of (October 14) Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / October 15

'America Speaks to The Maximalist' - 'Clayface's' Tom Rhys Harries on Embracing The USA Culture with His Parents

Tom Rhys Harries recently opened up about embracing American culture with his parents. The Welsh actor is gearing up for a major Hollywood moment as he takes on the titular role in DC’s upcoming Clayface .

Entertainment News / TV Insider / October 14

Jimmy Kimmel ‘Outraged’ Over Guillermo Rodriguez’s ‘Dancing With the Stars’ Elimination

After five weeks of scoring at the bottom of the leaderboard, but making it through eliminations thanks to fan support, Guillermo Rodriguez‘s journey on Dancing With the Stars came to an end on October 13.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / October 14

Jimmy Kimmel, Seth Meyers, Greg Gutfeld & More Late-Night Ratings Revealed

The late-night ratings for September are in, and it’s good news for Jimmy Kimmel and Seth Meyers, who both saw big gains in total viewers and the coveted Adults 18-49 demographic.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / October 14

Jimmy Kimmel Unveils Nickname for Trump’s New White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia

Jimmy Kimmel gave his verdict on President Donald Trump‘s new White House press secretary, Katie Zacharia, on Tuesday night (October 13), just hours after her disastrous press briefing debut.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / October 13

How Did Jimmy Kimmel & Guillermo Rodriguez Meet? All About Their Friendship

Guillermo Rodriguez is winning over Dancing With the Stars fans week after week in Season 35, but Jimmy Kimmel Live! viewers have known and loved him for more than 20 years.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / October 13

Jimmy Kimmel Gives Trump New Nickname After President Calls Him a ‘Crooked Loser’

Jimmy Kimmel fired back at Donald Trump on Monday night (October 12), giving the president a new nickname after he called him a “crooked loser” at a rally in Clarksville, Tennessee, on Saturday (October 10).

Entertainment News / TV Insider / October 10

Jimmy Kimmel Mourns Death of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Family Member

Jimmy Kimmel is mourning the death of a Jimmy Kimmel Live! family member. On Friday, October 9, the late-night host took to Instagram with a tribute to Rodney Muñoz, who died at 60 after working as a costume designer on the show for nearly three decades.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / October 9

Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Trump Over Nobel Peace Prize Rejection

Jimmy Kimmel taunted Donald Trump Thursday night (October 8), the eve of the Nobel Peace Prize announcement, saying the coveted award will never go to the president despite his repeated begging.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / October 8

Jimmy Kimmel Shuts Down Guillermo’s ‘DWTS’ Critics: ‘Get Out of Your Little Hate Caves’

Guillermo Rodriguez is the ultimate fan favorite on Season 35 of Dancing With the Stars, but along with all the love has also come some hateful comments from those who think he should have been eliminated from the competition by now.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / October 8

Jimmy Kimmel Celebrates Fox News’ 30th Birthday With Brutal Takedown

Jimmy Kimmel took a moment on Wednesday night (October 7) to mark Fox News’ 30th anniversary in his own unique way, describing the right-leaning network as “B.E.T.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / October 7

Kimmel Blasts Trump For ‘Indefensible’ Rally Joke: ‘I’m Going to Report Him to the FCC!’

Jimmy Kimmel called out Donald Trump on Tuesday (October 6) over what he called one of the most “appalling” comments the president has ever made, and threatened to report him to the FCC.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / October 6

Kimmel Ridicules Trump’s Offer to Help Russia Amid Plague Outbreak

Jimmy Kimmel questioned whether President Donald Trump is the right person to offer help to Russia amid a plague outbreak in Siberia, pointing to the rising number of diseases and infections reported in the U.S.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / October 2

Future of Jimmy Kimmel Live uncertain as Disney boss admits 'challenging' situation

Disney is trying to figure out the future of Jimmy Kimmel Live! The company's president and chief operating officer Dana Walden has addressed the status of Jimmy Kimmel's long running late night show, with its contract set to expire in May 2027.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / October 1

'A Very Challenging Daypart' - Disney President Opens Up About Jimmy Kimmel’s Future on ABC

Disney president Dana Walden has called late night a very challenging daypart while opening up about Jimmy Kimmel's future on ABC. The conversation touched on ratings, the changing economics of broadcast television, and the millions of viewers watching clips of his show on YouTube.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / October 1

Jimmy Kimmel Spots This ‘Weird’ Thing About Trump in Video Clip

Jimmy Kimmel poked fun at Donald Trump on Wednesday night (September 30) over the president’s latest renaming attempt: changing “artificial intelligence” to “super intelligence.” But it was a video clip of the way Trump was standing that really caught Kimmel’s eye.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / September 30

Howard Stern Accuses Jimmy Kimmel of Having ‘Fake’ Friendship With Jimmy Fallon

Howard Stern isn’t convinced that Jimmy Kimmel actually likes Jimmy Fallon and accused the pair of having a “fake” friendship. Kimmel was a guest on the latest edition of The Howard Stern Show, where the radio host admitted he doesn’t buy the friendship after seeing the two Jimmys interact over the summer.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / September 30

Kimmel Gives Trump New Nickname After President Falls Asleep Again in Meeting

Jimmy Kimmel noted the irony of Donald Trump invoking the name “Sleepy Joe Biden” during an Oval Office press event in which the president himself appeared to fall asleep.

‘Go Sox!’ – Watch Jimmy Kimmel kick Matt Damon out of live show after being booed by New York Yankees fans

The Jimmy Kimmel vs. Matt Damon rivalry took on a new element ahead of the Yankees beating the Red Sox in Game 1. The New York Yankees destroyed the Boston Red Sox in Game 1 of the MLB Wild Card Round.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / September 29

‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Claims Broadcast Late-Night Premiere Week Victory With 2.29 Million Viewers

ABC has handed Jimmy Kimmel a ratings headline worth savoring: Jimmy Kimmel Live! opened the 2026-2027 season with 2.29 million viewers, putting it No.

Entertainment News / Netflix Junkie / September 26

’It’s Your Autobiography,' – Ben Affleck Reveals His Kid’s Brutal and Hilarious Jab

Ben Affleck’s kids are not afraid to keep him humble with their hilarious jokes. The Good Will Hunting actor is undeniably one of the coolest, most talented, and honorable celebrities in Hollywood.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / September 24

Jimmy Kimmel Laughs at Donald Trump Over Failed TV Network

Jimmy Kimmel addressed Donald Trump‘s media ban on the September 23 episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! and poked fun at the president for attempting to create his own television network after other outlets refused to participate in the White House press pool.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / September 23

Kimmel Mocks Trump For Booting Himself Off Air a Year After His Own Suspension

Jimmy Kimmel couldn’t help but point out the irony of President Donald Trump effectively taking himself “off the air” with his press ban on the one-year anniversary of his own suspension.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / September 11

Stephen Colbert returning to late-night as Jimmy Kimmel's guest

Earlier this year Jimmy Kimmel offered Stephen Colbert the chance to make a quick return to late-night television. The ABC host wanted his friend and former competitor to serve as a summer fill-in host.