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Jimmy Kimmel taking week off after death of show's bandleader

On Tuesday’s episode of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!,' host Jimmy Kimmel announced he would take the rest of the week off following the death of his best friend and the show’s bandleader, Cleto Escobedo III.

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Jimmy Kimmel to take break from his show after bandleader Cleto Escobedo III's death

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Jimmy Kimmel’s tribute to Cleto Escobedo III, his dear friend and bandleader

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Jimmy Kimmel breaks down in tears honoring late best friend and bandleader Cleto Escobedo

Jimmy Kimmel broke down in tears while paying tribute to his childhood best friend, Cleto Escobedo III, after his death Tuesday.

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Jimmy Kimmel Breaks Down In Tears Paying Tribute To Cleto Escobedo III On ABC Late-Night Show

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Cleto Escobedo III, Jimmy Kimmel’s Bandleader, Dies at 59

Mr. Escobedo’s band, Cleto and the Cletones, has been with “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” since the show’s inception in 2003, but his association with Mr. Kimmel dated to their time growing up together in Las V...

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Jimmy Kimmel Breaks Down in Tears During On-Air ‘Live’ Tribute to Late Bandleader Cleto Escobedo III: ‘It’s Just Not Fair’

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Jimmy Kimmel delivers tearful, heartfelt tribute to lifelong friend Cleto Escobedo III

Kimmel took his audience through the day he met Escobedo, who lived across the street when the host was 10 years old. The two quickly became “24/7, ‘mom, please let me sleepover, please’ kind of friends” (one summer Kimmel says he slept over at the Escobedo house 33 nights in a row) and got up to all sorts of shenanigans,

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Jimmy Kimmel Taking Time Off After Delivering Emotional Tribute to Band Leader

Jimmy Kimmel gave a heartfelt eulogy to his childhood friend Cleto Escobedo III on Tuesday. 59-year-old Escobedo, who was also Kimmel’s longtime band leader on the show, passed away Tuesday morning from liver transplant complications.