VIDEO: Robin Roberts Reveals How JIMMY KIMMEL Played Role in Her Recovery

Apr. 30, 2014
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'GMA' co-anchor Robin Roberts stopped by ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE to discuss her book, which focuses on her health obstacles and positive outlook. She also revealed that Jimmy played a role in her recovery. Check out the appearance below!

About JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE:

Jimmy Kimmel serves as host and executive producer of Jimmy Kimmel Live, ABC Television Network's late-night talk show. Now in its tenth season, JKL is packed with hilarious comedy bits and features a diverse lineup of guests including celebrities, athletes, musicians, comedians and humorous human interest subjects. 

Every night, Kimmel delivers his up-to-the minute take on the latest news and pop culture topics from the day's events in his monologue. Kimmel has welcomed such notables as Martin ScorseseMeryl StreepEddie MurphyTom CruiseWoody HarrelsonJamie FoxxRobert Downey Jr., Mark WahlbergZach GalifianakisCharlize TheronTim AllenSimon CowellAdam SandlerEllen DegeneresMickey RourkeTaylor LautnerRobert PattinsonChanning TatumJohn KrasinskiDavid Beckham, Shaquille O'Neal and many more, including Matt Damon... well, almost Matt Damon

Kimmel's bandleader is his childhood best friend, Cleto Escobedo, and recurring comedy segments include JKL security guard Guillermo Rodriguez, Jimmy's Cousin Sal's hidden camera pranks, No. 1 Celebrity Superfan Jake Byrd and Jimmy's feisty Aunt Chippy. "

Jimmy Kimmel Live" features a weekly signature comedy segment entitled "Unnecessary Censorship" which pokes fun at the FCC's crackdown on the media by unnecessarily censoring clips from TV news, political speeches, reality TV and nature shows. The show has also welcomed numerous esteemed guest directors to oversee individual episodes of the program including J.J. AbramsQuentin Tarantino, Michel Gondry and Jon Favreau.



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