‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Elevates Erin Irwin, Molly McNearney and Jennifer Sharron to Executive Producer

Arsenio Hall returned to the world of late night on Monday, as guest host on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeShowtime has picked up the half-hour comedy series “I Love This For You,” based on former “Saturday Night Live” star Vanessa Bayer’s own story of overcoming childhood leukemia. Bayer co-created the series and will executive producer and star in it.Fellow “SNL” alum Molly Shannon will also star, while Cybill Shepherd, who had originally signed on to star opposite Bayer and Shannon, has departed the project.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeRaven-Symoné and Loni Love have been tapped to host the next two Daytime Emmy ceremonies, which will be held virtually this weekend by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences.Supplementing the 48th Annual Daytime Emmys telecast on CBS last month, the Daytime Emmys Children’s & Animation awards will be handed out on Saturday, July 17 at 8 p.m.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeThe producers behind CNN’s new eight-part docuseries “History of the Sitcom” knew that trying to tell the complete 70-year history of the TV genre would be an impossible task.

Colin Farrell got emotional as he discussed the homelessness crisis in Los Angeles while speaking to guest-host Wanda Sykes on Wednesday’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”

's «Mean Tweets,» athletes including Shaquille O'Neal, Kyle Lowry and Trae Young hilariously reacted after finding out what some Twitter users really think of them.The segment came amid the NBA finals, in which the Phoenix Suns are leading the Milwaukee Bucks 1-0.«Shaquille O'Neal? More like Shaquille-Hasn't-Missed-A-Meal,» the retired player read, before responding, «Tell your mother to make my sandwich — and be naked when I get there.

Transformers and was discussing her cameo in Michael Bay’s Bad Boys II.Fox had told Kimmel that the filmmaker had made her dance in a bikini, cowboy hat and high-heeled shoes under a waterfall as she was too young to sit at a bar in a scene.“I was in 10th grade.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeGreetings from Variety Awards Headquarters! Today is June 28, 2021, which means nomination-round voting ends TODAY. Get your votes in! Meanwhile, it’s 15 days until nominations are announced on July 13; 52  days until final-round voting starts on Aug.

Chris Pratt had his late night hosts confused!

Conan O’Brien might be, as Stephen Colbert described him last night, “like a kid who keeps saying he’s running away [but] he’ll be back before you know it,” yet that didn’t stop either the CBS Late Show host or ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel from paying fond and funny tribute to their nighttime brother.

Erin Irwin, Molly McNearney and Jennifer Sharron have been promoted to executive producers of ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! All three had been co-EPs.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeWhen then-Turner Entertainment president Steve Koonin pitched Conan O’Brien on launching a show at TBS, he was upfront with the host: We won’t be able to deliver you an audience as big as the one you had at NBC. But you can do whatever you want.“He was true to his word,” said “Conan” executive producer Jeff Ross.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeIt was a treat, and stirred the internet as we had hoped. It also came at the start of a yearlong nostalgia binge, as the casts and producers of shows both big and obscure came together, mostly over Zoom, to reminisce and give all of us a little much-needed pick-me-up.

“Wow, where did all these people come from?,” asked Jimmy Kimmel. “That’s very nice, I appreciate it.

Jimmy Kimmel is the latest late-night host to bring back a live studio audience.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at LargeReimagining a classic TV format is difficult under any circumstances. But the creative team behind NBC’s new primetime take on “College Bowl” had to do it in the middle of a pandemic.