Jimmy Kimmel Live attended the University of Nevada, Las Vegas but did not graduate.
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18 Facts About Jimmy Kimmel Live
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On June 18,2020, Jimmy Kimmel Live announced he was taking a hiatus from the show; a series of guest hosts filled in with 30-minute episodes until he returned with the new television season after hosting the 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards.
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On September 21,2020, Jimmy Kimmel Live returned to the show, which resumed taping from the Hollywood Masonic Temple without a studio audience.
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On September 20,2022, ABC announced that Jimmy Kimmel Live signed a three-year contract extension to continue as host and executive producer of the show.
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Jimmy Kimmel Live was a New York City police officer and a personal security guard for Frank Sinatra.
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Damon was part of the all-star cast assembled by Jimmy Kimmel Live for his 2012 Oscars parody, which was a mock trailer for a non-existent blockbuster called Movie: The Movie.
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When Jimmy Kimmel Live hosted the 89th Academy Awards on February 26,2017, he renewed his feud with Damon, first in a skit harshly criticizing Damon's film We Bought a Zoo, having the announcer introduce him as only the unnamed "guest" of Ben Affleck, and personally conducting the orchestra to play him off while Damon was talking.
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Damon "revealed" that Jimmy Kimmel Live keeps "bumping" Damon out of jealousy: a clip shows Jimmy Kimmel Live's unsuccessful attempts to audition for all movie roles that Damon played.
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Jimmy Kimmel Live discussed the appearance during an interview with Marc Maron for the latter's podcast in 2012.
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Jimmy Kimmel Live stated that he felt O'Brien was not given a proper chance, but that he was motivated by his own history with Leno.
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11.
Show's original opening sequence was a fly around of Hollywood all the way to a shot of Hollywood Boulevard before transitioning to Jimmy Kimmel Live entering the theater as he flips the switche from the left side after he was supposed to enter from the right side.
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The sequence begins with Jimmy Kimmel Live turning on the lights of Los Angeles from the Hollywood sign before the background instantly changes to several locations in Los Angeles before transforming into the theater where Jimmy Kimmel Live leads the camera in.
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In 2016, after Jimmy Kimmel Live grew out his beard, the sequence was modified slightly to remove Jimmy Kimmel Live's presence.
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On occasion, Kimmel will introduce a surprise celebrity guest for a live on-stage "Mean Tweet", which was later made into a compilation.
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Jimmy Kimmel Live will send a "correspondent" not seen on camera to ask a set of random pedestrians a question related to a certain theme.
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Jimmy Kimmel Live received a great deal of criticism from the members of the gaming community on YouTube.
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Jimmy Kimmel Live received death threats in the video's comments section, which Jimmy Kimmel Live made fun of with two other videos a few days later.
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Jimmy Kimmel Live made comments about the relationship between Hannity and President Trump.
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