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Jimmy Kimmel

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2012

    Silicon Beach: 5 People Making L.A. a New Tech Industry Capital

    Los Angeles may be 350 miles south of Silicon Valley, but it's making strides to close the distance between the two in terms of sheer brain power and inventiveness (with a little bit of entertainment thrown in for good measure). Here are five people from our People issue helping to make that happen.

  • Blogs

    April 30, 2012

    Obama's Marijuana Stance Skewered by Jimmy Kimmel: VIDEO

    Last week President Obama officially flip-flopped on medical marijuana, saying that, despite earlier promises not to use feds to "circumvent state laws about medical marijuana," big cannabis businesses would still be fair game for prosecution in places like California. Of course, many a West Coast ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2012

    Vintage Trouble's Soulful Homecoming

    The hills of Laurel Canyon might not be the first place you'd think to look for a gritty soul band like Vintage Trouble. But one thing that gives the band's rollicking, old-school flavor some authenticity is their decision to rehearse at their drummer Richard Danielson's house there, pitted inside a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 26, 2012

    A NIght of Comedy for Project ALS

    The hills of Laurel Canyon might not be the first place you'd think to look for a gritty soul band like Vintage Trouble. But one thing that gives the band's rollicking, old-school flavor some authenticity is their decision to rehearse at their drummer Richard Danielson's house there, pitted inside a ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    April 19, 2012

    Bobcat Goldthwait Interview

    On stand-up, leaving Hollywood, and his version of 21 Jump Street

  • Calendar

    April 5, 2012

    Bert Sugar, RIP

    On stand-up, leaving Hollywood, and his version of 21 Jump Street

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2011

    Jimmy Kimmel Roasts Eric Garcetti at City Hall: Gay Jokes Abound

    Garcetti is so not gay people joke about it.​Gotta love the L.A. City Council. Not only does it not get anything done, pass silly laws like a cat declawing ban as our streets fester with potholes, and take years to get a grip on issues like marijuana dispensaries (fruitlessly, of course), but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2011

    Italian Food Fest Feast of St. Gennaro This Weekend

    San Gennaro FoundationAunt Chippy, Guillermo, Cousin Sal and Uncle Frank from "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" in a cannoli-eating contest during the annual feast.​ Hollywood is preparing to paint the town red, white and green this weekend when the 10th annual Precious Cheese Italian Feast of San Gennaro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 23, 2011

    Top 5 Weekend Food Events: The Big Lebrewski, Whole Beast Feast, Septemberfest, Pesto Madness, Social Sundays

    The Big Lebowski, where the White Russians never stop flowing.​We've already mentioned the three-day Precious Cheese Feast of San Gennaro (think: Jimmy Kimmel, Adam Carolla, food and carnival games), and in case we forget, Jar is also celebrating its 10th anniversary with a special dinner bene ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    Zounds - The Echoplex - 9-18-11

    Ron GarmonZounds​By Ron Garmon Zounds, Resist and Exist, Gestapo Khazi The Echoplex 9-18-11 Better than...standing in a hot shower and ripping your own clothes off. When I arrived at the Echoplex lines were snaking in both directions on Glendale Ave. Everywhere were punks and punkettes in w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    Behind the Scenes: Lady Gaga on Jimmy Kimmel Live

    ABC Media/Getty Images​After Wednesday night's disastrous Electric Daisy Carnival screening event in Hollywood, it was clear the cops were on heightened and maximized alert for Lady Gaga's "block party" for Jimmy Kimmel Live last night. Alas there was no need. Yes, there were a lot of people m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2011

    We'll Be Right Back After These Snacks: Food In 5 Talk Show Green Rooms

    Flickr/lauren ashleyJimmy Kimmel's green room​ What is a talk show green room? It is the TV-bedecked comfy-couched middle earth between dressing room and stage. It is sometimes (but not always) actually green in color. It is the place where its inhabitants can actually tell if the person who j ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2011

    Carl Kozlowski, Narcoleptic Comedian, Crashed his Car While Asleep at the Wheel: Hilarious!

    ​ Carl Kozlowski's not about to let narcolepsy keep him from pursuing a career in comedy. Although he's forced to take buses and trains all over L.A. since crashing his car after falling asleep at the wheel in 2003, he keeps busy as co-host -- with Jake Belcher and Brant Thoman -- of the onlin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2011

    Short Attention Span Dinner Theater: Your Week in Food, 6/13-6/17

    Flickr/Lauren Manning​ In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "I sleep better knowing that there is still fried pork leg with onions like this in the world." Ask Mr. Gold: Top 10 Pico Boulevard Eats. "Aside from Sun Chips and soda, Rite Aid's most noteworthy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 11, 2011

    Sex Toy Sales to Rival Smartphone Buys in The Next 10 Years: Stars Like Cameron Diaz Popularize This Booming Lady Business

    Cameron Diaz talks about this stuff. For real.​Ring ring. Who is it? It's your libido calling. It wants a new toy. And not an iPhone 4, either. A British study making the rounds this week claims that sex-toy sales will rival smartphone purchases in the next 10 years. Of course, your pocket ro ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 29, 2011

    Short Attention Span Dinner Theater: Your Week in Food, 4/25-4/29

    Flickr/Lauren Manning​ In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "To get to Ray's, the new restaurant at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, you thread your way through Chris Burden's streetlamp installation, past the outdoor Stark Bar and into a glowing minima ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2011

    Jamie Oliver and the LAUSD Call Truce: On Jimmy Kimmel's Show

    The Jamie Oliver saga continues, played out -- as it has been since the British chef and television star first came to Los Angeles -- in the media more than in any school, cafeteria or kitchen. Oliver and new LAUSD Superintendent John Deasy sat down together finally last night. On the set of Jimmy ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2011

    Q & A With Adam Carolla: His Sledgehammer Wine, Jimmy Kimmel's Pizza Oven, "Mangria" Where to Eat Pie

    ​ It only took him 35 years, but Adam Carolla finally learned to stop worrying and love wine. Well, at least the part about loving wine is true. The Manny Pacquaio-bashing, Antonio Villaraigosa-hating comedian, budding podcast entrepreneur and notorious complainer recently declared Sledgehamm ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 16, 2010

    MS. GRIFFIN AND HER BIG CHRISTMAS BALLS

    ​ It only took him 35 years, but Adam Carolla finally learned to stop worrying and love wine. Well, at least the part about loving wine is true. The Manny Pacquaio-bashing, Antonio Villaraigosa-hating comedian, budding podcast entrepreneur and notorious complainer recently declared Sledgehamm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2010

    Are NFL's Chargers Coming To L.A? Rumors Abound That Staples Center Owner Phil Anschutz Has Taken A Stake In The San Diego Team

    Los Angeles Chargers?​Updated with Earvin "Magic" Johnson's comments on Jimmy Kimmel Live!. First posted at 11:32 p.m. Tuesday. Laker legend Earvin "Magic" Johnson announced on Jimmy Kimmel Live! early Wednesday that he's teamed up with the Anschutz Entertainment Group to bring an NFL team t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2010

    Jimmy Kimmel's 'National Unfriend Day' Is Almost Over -- But You've Still Got Time!

    NNDBOnce mere "friends," Beer and Jimmy are now close without quotation marks​If you don't watch "Jimmy Kimmel Live!", and you wouldn't be the only one, you probably had no clue that today was the unofficial (or official, if you ask him) house-cleaning day for Facebook hoarders everywhere. Ki ... More >>

  • News

    November 11, 2010

    PROP. 19 FAILED?!? WTF?!

    NNDBOnce mere "friends," Beer and Jimmy are now close without quotation marks​If you don't watch "Jimmy Kimmel Live!", and you wouldn't be the only one, you probably had no clue that today was the unofficial (or official, if you ask him) house-cleaning day for Facebook hoarders everywhere. Ki ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2010

    'Call Of Duty: Black Ops' Draws Midnight Nerd Herd To L.A. GameStops, Best Buys

    A GameStop employee braces himself for the stampede​Updated after the jump: L.A.-area GameStop stores weigh in on the success of their midnight launch parties. Originally posted at 6:05 a.m. The economy had a pretty wild night last night. While you were sleeping, it partied with passive-aggr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 5, 2010

    (Video) Discussing Pot Legalization, Jimmy Kimmel Gives A Shout To LA Weekly (Thanks)

    Jimmy Kimmel obviously reads LA Weekly.​We here at LA Weekly world headquarters have been on top of California's failed attempt to legalize marijuana like Charlie Sheen on a porn-star bender. All. Over. It. So it was nice to see that the namesake host of Jimmy Kimmel Live this week recognize ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2010

    Shoplifters Unite and Pick Up "Mozipedia": 'The Encyclopedia of Morrissey and The Smiths' Comes to the US

    ​ British journalist Simon Goddard's Mozipedia: The Encyclopedia Of Morrissey And The Smiths was recently released in the US. And seeing as how we were once his neighbors (maybe still are, occasionally, even if he disses us in interviews), West Coast Sound combed through the book's more-than 5 ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 1, 2010

    PUT A BID ON IT

    ​ British journalist Simon Goddard's Mozipedia: The Encyclopedia Of Morrissey And The Smiths was recently released in the US. And seeing as how we were once his neighbors (maybe still are, occasionally, even if he disses us in interviews), West Coast Sound combed through the book's more-than 5 ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 17, 2010

    BREAKING: PiL Opening 2010 US Tour in LA

    Butterface: UK Dairy Spokesperson (and PiL Frontman) John Lydon​Public Image LTD (PiL), the post-punk art-rock project John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten) created as a much smarter but less catchy followup to the gamechanging Sex Pistols, will now begin its upcoming US tour not at Coachella, as had ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 13, 2009

    IF A MIME PERFORMS AT UCB AND EVERYONE LAUGHS, DID HE MAKE A SOUND?

    Butterface: UK Dairy Spokesperson (and PiL Frontman) John Lydon​Public Image LTD (PiL), the post-punk art-rock project John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten) created as a much smarter but less catchy followup to the gamechanging Sex Pistols, will now begin its upcoming US tour not at Coachella, as had ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 24, 2009

    IT’S JIMMY KIMMEL’S WORLD, WE JUST EAT ZEPOLE IN IT

    Butterface: UK Dairy Spokesperson (and PiL Frontman) John Lydon​Public Image LTD (PiL), the post-punk art-rock project John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten) created as a much smarter but less catchy followup to the gamechanging Sex Pistols, will now begin its upcoming US tour not at Coachella, as had ... More >>

  • Music

    May 7, 2009

    Audiotistic & Mad Mondays

    Butterface: UK Dairy Spokesperson (and PiL Frontman) John Lydon​Public Image LTD (PiL), the post-punk art-rock project John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten) created as a much smarter but less catchy followup to the gamechanging Sex Pistols, will now begin its upcoming US tour not at Coachella, as had ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 5, 2009

    IF A MIME PERFORMS AT UCB AND EVERYONE LAUGHS, DID HE MAKE A SOUND?

    Butterface: UK Dairy Spokesperson (and PiL Frontman) John Lydon​Public Image LTD (PiL), the post-punk art-rock project John Lydon (aka Johnny Rotten) created as a much smarter but less catchy followup to the gamechanging Sex Pistols, will now begin its upcoming US tour not at Coachella, as had ... More >>

  • News

    December 11, 2008

    Is Leno Ready for Prime Time?

    The over-the-hill NBC hack should have shuffled off to ABC

  • LA Life

    November 20, 2008

    Everybody Skate!

    What to do this week

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2008

    This Week in LA Music: Victory Music, Eagles of Death Metal, Madonna, TV on the Radio, DJ AM and Spinnerette

    all photos by Timothy Norris Something big happened that resulted in lots of great music echoing across the land, a Tuesday night became a virtual New Year's Eve, and we rejoiced, as we always do, with music. Erin Broadley snuck backstage and hung with the Eagles of Death Metal before their Jimm ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2008

    Over the Weekend: Dodgers in Snorkel Masks, Charles Bukowski Remembered, Italian Feast in Hollywood, Abbot Kinney Festival

    They say people turn to comfort food in times of grief and, well, nothing proved more true in Los Angeles over the weekend. To ease the worry brought on by the current economic crisis and looming presidential election, we gladly welcomed a weekend of over-eating and over-imbibing. Check out what we ... More >>

  • LA Life

    September 25, 2008

    Festive! All! Celebrating Lobsters, Cheese, Downtown, Abbot Kinney and Valley Film

    What to do in L.A., September 26-October 2

  • Calendar

    September 25, 2008

    Little Italy in Hollywood

    What to do in L.A., September 26-October 2

  • Blogs

    February 24, 2008

    Oscar Shoe Ins/Outs

    Missed the Red Carpet pre-Oscars coverage this year (think we may have still been in bed when E! started airing its tedious fawning sessions with Ryan Seacrest) so we actually had to watch the show itself for a fashion fix. There sure was lots of eye candy. Maybe it was just our new hi-def TV, but ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 6, 2008

    The Block Is Hot: Hot Chip Take Over the Jimmy Kimmel Show

    The Green Room backstage at the Jimmy Kimmel Show is one of the more supremely wonderful places on earth. It's Xanadu--a place specifically designed to hit all the pleasure receptors of the male mind. No matter how refined or cultured you think you might be, it's impossible not to get a little jan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 12, 2007

    Product Placement - The Striker Gourmets

    Today was Bring-Your-Kid-to-Picket Day at the WGA strike, and the three-foot-and-under marchers were in abundance proudly waving their signs. A favorite among strikers was a little cutie with a sign that read, "I'm little but I know how to share." She looked so tired from all that marching in the su ... More >>

  • Music

    October 18, 2007

    Nightranger: Role Model in the Brown Bottle

    And glamour ghouls

  • Music

    June 28, 2007

    The Police: Arrested Development

    Dodger Stadium, June 23

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2007

    Un-Fashion Week

    I've been unnoticeably absent from Fashion Week this season for no real reason other than I have been doing lots of random shit. It's not 'cause of any beef I may have with Smashbox (even though I am on Fern Mallis' shitlist after accidentally misquoting her in a piece I wrote for the LA Times - she ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2007

    Spankrocked

    I had my ass seriously Spankrocked afterhours at the Echo on Friday night, and it hurt pretty good. We were forced to stand outside for an hour in the nasty cold winds because some monkey at the Echo had forgotten to print the will-call list. But it was worth the hypothermia just for the ser ... More >>

  • LA Life

    September 21, 2006

    From Venus to Venice

    I had my ass seriously Spankrocked afterhours at the Echo on Friday night, and it hurt pretty good. We were forced to stand outside for an hour in the nasty cold winds because some monkey at the Echo had forgotten to print the will-call list. But it was worth the hypothermia just for the ser ... More >>

  • Music

    March 16, 2006

    Radio Ga-Ga

    I had my ass seriously Spankrocked afterhours at the Echo on Friday night, and it hurt pretty good. We were forced to stand outside for an hour in the nasty cold winds because some monkey at the Echo had forgotten to print the will-call list. But it was worth the hypothermia just for the ser ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 1, 2005

    Class Honors

    HONOR ROLL

  • News

    May 20, 2004

    The Blind Leading the Mauled

    White tigers, white men and white mischief

  • News

    December 25, 2003

    Strange Memes and Nascent Trends

    White tigers, white men and white mischief

  • Columns

    March 27, 2003

    Political Life: Shopping for a Hero

    Howard Dean meets the Hollywood Left

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