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The late-night host joked that the fake drug is a “cure” for antisemitism
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The Schmooze Jimmy Kimmel, Dodging Louis CK Questions, Demonstrates How ‘Nice Guys’ Hamper #MeToo
The #MeToo movement needs the well-intentioned rich as badly as any other movement. So it gives us no pleasure to call them out! But Jimmy Kimmel, a mostly-nice-guy if there ever was one, gave a masterclass on Wednesday on how to pay lip-service to the idea of eradicating sexual harassment while subtly undermining efforts to…
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The Schmooze Tiffany Haddish Tells Jimmy Kimmel What She Likes About White People
Tiffany Haddish, who Vogue recently named “Comedy’s New Queen”, continues to make us cackle. In an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel’s “Three Ridiculous Questions” she showed off her ability to turn just two minutes on screen into a memorable charm offensive. Her time spent with the late night host involved booze and— you guessed it— three…
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The Schmooze Andy Dick Groped Ivanka Trump In Forgotten ‘Kimmel’ Clip
Video footage from “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” in 2007 shows comedian Andy Dick rubbing Ivanka Trump’s legs and hair as Trump protests. Later in the episode, said Kimmel, the talkshow host and security guards forcibly removed Dick, who had also demanded a kiss from Trump on air. This video has resurfaced after the April incident in…
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The Schmooze Scarlett Johansson And ‘Infinity War’ Cast Read Really, Really Mean Tweets
As someone who has paid the minimum amount of attention to the “Avengers” movies possible for a professional entertainment writer, I would say that “Avengers: Infinity War” appears to be a $320 million trailer designed to make people sad and confused enough to pay to see the next “Avengers” movie. So it is refreshing to…
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The Schmooze Pink, Adam Levine Among Victims Of ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Mean Tweets
Being a celebrity is complicated. On one hand, you are revered across continents by total strangers. On the other hand, you are detested across continents by total strangers. Adam Levine and Pink were called upon by Jimmy Kimmel Tuesday evening to contend with the latter. The pop stars both took part in the host’s “Mean…
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The Schmooze Every Jewish Moment That Happened At The Oscars
A Swarovski-encrusted, bloated night of semi-redemption, the 90th Academy Awards paid unusual attention to women and immigrants. However, the show reserved the usual amounts of attention for the kind of slavish self-praise that reminds viewers that the unifying trait for all Oscar participants is that they enjoy magnificent wealth in a world where children starve…
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Fast Forward Jimmy Kimmel Holds His Infant Son In Emotional Healthcare Plea
In an emotional return to his late night show, Jimmy Kimmel brought his infant son onstage to speak about children’s healthcare. Kimmel, host of “Jimmy Kimmel Live,” was on leave last week while his 7-month-old son underwent his second heart surgery. Kimmel railed against Congress for failing to secure funding for the Children’s Health Insurance…
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