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Jimmy Kimmel shames Coachella hipsters who claim to know nonexistent bands - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:18:15 PDT

Jimmy KimmelLate Night TV host Jimmy Kimmel doesn’t shy away from making people look like fools in order to get a laughMost recently, Kimmel sent a young reporter to Coachella, an annual music festival hosted in the California desert, that draws the most trendy of hipsters from all around the countryIn the prank, Kimmel had the reporter ask enthusiastic Coachella attendees about some bands that were set to play the festival The catch was, the bands are so obscure that they do not even exist READ MORE

Tom Cruise tells Jimmy Kimmel about his ‘incredible’ trip to Ireland – VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 07:29:02 PDT

By: IRISHCENTRAL STAFF WRITERS

‘Oblivion’ star Tom Cruise gave Jimmy Kimmel a summary of his Irish ancestry on Thursday night as he gushed about his brief trip to his ancestral home last week.

The action star was presented with a certificate of Irish heritage by the country's Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Eamon Gilmore earlier this month and learnt his relatives can be traced back to the 9th century after two female fans researched his family lineage as a gift.

Jimmy Kimmel will marry with fiancée Molly McNearney in July (IrishCentral)

Tue, 02 Apr 2013 05:32:45 PDT

Molly McNearney and Jimmy Kimmel The talk show host Jimmy Kimmel is to tie the knot with fiancée Molly McNearney – a co-head writer on his show 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' - on the weekend of July 4 after proposing to his long-term girlfriend last August, the New York Post reportsThe 45-year-old star has sent out save-the-date cards to his family and friends ahead of his nuptials to the blonde beauty, who he has dated since October 2009He recently said: "It'll be mostly a family affair, and there will be a Catholic priest officiating READ MORE

Irish American talk show host Jimmy Kimmel has therapy twice a week (IrishCentral)

Sat, 16 Feb 2013 07:31:47 PST

Jimmy KimmelThe talk show host has regular chats with his therapist through iChat and he says the sessions have helped him accept his flaws in lifeHe said: "I've learned that anxiety affects almost every decision I make I've learned about boundaries, though I still have trouble enforcing them I have a hard time saying no to people READ MORE

Irish news ‘Anchorman’ style blooper featured on Jimmy Kimmel Live – VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Sun, 13 Jan 2013 07:44:23 PST

By: DARA KELLY

Irish news anchor Aengus MacGrianna created a stir both sides of the pond this week, when the camera cut to RTE newscaster while he was powdering his nose, in a true life Ron Burgundy moment.

Will Ferrell and Ryan Gosling sell knives during Jimmy Kimmel late night battle - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Fri, 11 Jan 2013 05:45:55 PST

Ryan Gosling and Will Ferrell, the 'Knife Guys'Jimmy Kimmel didn’t think he could just move up a time slot and not anger anyone, did he? Will Ferrell, with the help of Ryan Gosling and an array of knives, helped put Kimmel back in his place on Wednesday night’s ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ on ABCKimmel made news this week when his late night talkshow got bumped up from the 12:00 midnight time slot to the 11:35 timeslot However, it seems he inadvertently bumped into Ferrell’s ‘Knife Guys’ weekly QVC tapingFerrell comes out on stage unannounced, to the ‘surprise’ of Kimmel READ MORE

Jimmy Kimmel's 'Meen Tweets'- Celebrities recite Twitter insults - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Thu, 10 Jan 2013 05:30:44 PST

Jimmy Kimmel (Richard Cartwright/ABC/AP)On Tuesday night, Jimmy Kimmel of ABC’s ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ aired their third installment of the hilarious ‘Celebrities Read Mean Tweets,’ in which celebrities read some of the mean tweets directed towards them“It is our number one way to insult celebrities,” says Kimmel of the social media service Twitter, which turns six years old this yearRead more: Jimmy Kimmel says new time slot rival Jay Leno hasn’t done stand up in 20 years On Tuesday night’s show, Jimmy Kimmel had some good-humored celebrities read some of the “hate Tweets” that have been directed to them Included in the reading were David Arquette, Selena Gomez and Larry King READ MORE

Jimmy Kimmel says new time slot rival Jay Leno hasn’t done stand up in 20 years (IrishCentral)

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 05:17:21 PST

By: DARA KELLY

This week the late night talk show “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” moves to its new time slot at 11:35 and Kimmel directed some harsh words to Leno, whose show airs during the same time slot.

Jimmy Kimmel and David Letterman drop comedy acts to voice disgust at Newtown massacre - VIDEOS (IrishCentral)

Wed, 19 Dec 2012 05:38:14 PST

By: CATHY HAYES

On Monday, talk show hosts Jimmy Kimmel and David Letterman spoke about the Newtown Massacre and offered their sympathy in lieu of their usual comedic monologue.

Christmas shopping blues - Jimmy Kimmel’s “As seen on TV” guide will help - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Fri, 14 Dec 2012 04:46:43 PST

No one ever said Christmas shopping was easy! Thankfully, TV host Jimmy Kimmel is here to helpThe late night TV host of ABC’s ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ compiled a handy video featuring some of the best ‘As Seen on TV’ products that promise to be unique holiday gifts READ MORE

Jimmy Kimmel pranks children with embarrassing ‘back to school’ outfits - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Fri, 07 Sep 2012 05:50:14 PDT

By: MICHELLE K. SMITH

The family collection of bad photos just got a little bigger. In a prank, talk show host Jimmy Kimmel asked parents to dress their kids in uncool or embarrassing back to school outfits and film the children’s reaction. He showed some of videos on Wednesday night on “Jimmy Kimmel Live”.

Robert Pattinson reveals to Jimmy Kimmel he is a big fan of Craigslist - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 05:31:47 PDT

Robert Pattinson, Jimmy Kimmel Credit: Carin Baer/ABC via Getty ImagesDespite seemingly endless fame and fortune, ‘Twilight’ star Robert Pattinson is one thrifty guyDuring an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live on ABC, Pattinson shared how he recently bought a car off of Craigslist for a mere $2,500“I got a 2001 [Chevy] Silverado It’s beautiful READ MORE

Prince Harry’s naked Las Vegas antics get their own dinnerware on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ – VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 05:13:47 PDT

By: BUZZ BRADY

As every news outlet in the world was reporting on Prince Harry’s naked frolics in Las Vegas “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” just could not help themselves at taking a pop – a mock commercial for the “Prince Harry scandalous photos commemorative plate collection”.

Jimmy Kimmel is engaged to his long-term girlfriend Molly McNearney (IrishCentral)

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 10:31:43 PDT

Jimmy Kimmel is engaged to Molly McNearneyThe 44-year-old talk show host proposed to his long-term girlfriend Molly McNearney while holidaying in South Africa's Kruger National Forest, his representative has confirmedJimmy and 34-year-old Molly - who is a co-head writer on her partner's show 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' - began dating in October 2009, a few months after he split from comic Sarah Silverman after a five-year romanceA source said when they first got together: "After Jimmy and Sarah [Silverman] broke up, Molly and Jimmy both found themselves single, and they clicked They're really happy together READ MORE

Jimmy Kimmel is to host the Emmy Awards for the first time (IrishCentral)

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 07:03:23 PDT

By: BUZZ BRADY

The talk show host has been unveiled as presenter of the prestigious ceremony, which honours the best in television and takes place on September 23.

Jimmy Kimmel’s “Movie: The Movie” skit stars Colin Farrell, Edward Norton and more - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 05:36:09 PST

By: ANTOINETTE KELLY

Forget the Oscars, on Sunday night was all about Jimmy Kimmel. As another snooze fest lulled half the planets viewing public a who's who of Hollywood's A-List appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live to star in the biggest, baddest film trailer of all time.

'Jimmy Kimmel Live' punks kids for Christmas - "I Gave My Kids a Terrible Present" - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 06:15:16 PST

FYI: Children do no react well to bad presentsJimmy Kimmel pulled a Christmas prank on the children of American this week He told parents across the country to give their kids a "terrible presents"Surprisingly a number of the children "reacted poorly to this"The children's reactions are really hilarious READ MORE

Twilight sex scene secrets revealed - Robert Pattinson tells all on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ - VIDEOS (IrishCentral)

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 02:20:54 PST

By: BRYAN FITZGERALD

Heartthrob Robert Pattinson has been making the late-night talk show rounds to promote the highly anticipated “Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1”, the third and final installment of the Stephenie Meyer series. The usually closed and shy Pattinson more than opened up to Jimmy if you will.

Jimmy Kimmel named host for 2012 White House Correspondent Dinner – VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 06:24:52 PDT

By: BUZZ BRADY

Jimmy Kimmel has been named as the host for the White House Correspondents' Association 98th annual dinner next April 28.

Irish band Two Door Cinema Club perform on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ - VIDEO (IrishCentral)

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 05:12:59 PDT

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Performing “What you know” off their debut studio album Tourist History, Irish band Two Door Cinema Club premiered on ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live on Monday night, to an extremely enthusiastic crowd.