Jimmy Kimmel Live!’s house band has changed its name following the death of band leader Cleto Escobedo III at the age of 59.

“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” has honored Escobedo, the program’s house band leader who died Nov. 11 at age 59, by changing the ...

Viewers right away wasn’t Kimmel’s monologue but the credit sequence. The house band, long known as Cleto and the Cletones, ...

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Jimmy Kimmel Live! was nearly Jon Stewart Live! During a visit to Ted Danson’s Where Everybody Knows Your Name podcast, Jimmy Kimmel revealed how he inadvertently swiped the ABC gig from fellow comic ...

If it had been up to Jimmy Kimmel, Jon Stewart would probably be hosting a show in the time slot for ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live. The network was about to hire The Daily Show host when a producer Kimmel ...

“They definitely should’ve hired Jon. If I’m in that position, there’s no question I hire Jon 100 times out of a 100,” the Emmy winner said in a recent podcast appearance. By McKinley Franklin Jimmy ...

Jimmy Kimmel used to “pray” for a time when ABC would cancel his eponymous late-night talk show. “I didn’t know what I was doing, and I would pray that they canceled the show sometimes,” the comedian ...

Following his talk show’s near cancellation last month, Jimmy Kimmel revealed how Jon Stewart nearly landed his hosting gig. The Jimmy Kimmel Live! host recently said ABC “should definitely hire Jon” ...

At one point, Jimmy Kimmel was done with hosting his ABC late-night talk show and hoped the network would cancel it. “I didn’t know what I was doing, and I would pray that they canceled the show ...