Jimmy Kimmel Bids Farewell After 20 Years on Late-Night TV
Late-night television is about to change forever. After more than two decades at the helm of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, beloved host Jimmy Kimmel has announced that he will step away from the show later this year.
The news came during an emotional taping on Monday night. “This show has been my life for 20 years, but it’s time for a new chapter,” Kimmel told his audience. He explained that his decision comes from a desire to spend more time with his family and pursue personal projects.
A Legacy That Defined an Era
Since its debut in 2003, Jimmy Kimmel Live! became much more than a comedy show. From celebrity pranks and viral sketches to heartfelt monologues and moving tributes, Kimmel struck a balance between laughter and sincerity that few could match.
Fans remember him not just as a host, but as a companion who made millions laugh night after night. His humor, candor, and warmth earned him a permanent place in late-night history.
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