Jimmy Kimmel
United States
Democratic
media
James Christian Kimmel is an American television host and comedian. He is best known as the host and executive producer of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, which has aired on ABC since 2003. Kimmel has hosted the Primetime Emmy Awards three times, in 2012, 2016 and 2020, and the Academy Awards four times, in 2017, 2018, 2023, and 2024.
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Sep 11, 2026
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Jimmy Kimmel's interview with James Talarico garnered over a million views, surpassing ratings for Trump at the RNC.
Centrists view Kimmel's interview as a sign of interest in substantive political conversations, but some worry that entertainment figures are becoming primary political gatekeepers, bypassing traditional journalism.