VIDEO: Jimmy Kimmel Weighs In on JAY LENO Departure

By: Mar. 21, 2013
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In an interview with CNN's Jake Tapper airing tonight, Jimmy Kimmel, host of ABC's Jimmy Kimmel LIVE, weighed in on recent reports of the departure of his long-time rival Jay Leno. Kimmel, who has publically voiced his distain for the 'Tonight Show' host, said that the move, "makes perfect sense." He continued, "NBC is looking to move on, because they did it once already. This would be the second time that this has happened." Check out the interview below!

About ABC's Jimmy Kimmel LIVE:

Jimmy Kimmel serves as host and executive producer of Emmy Award-nominated "Jimmy Kimmel Live," the 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, and has recently welcomed such notables as Johnny Depp, Meryl Streep, Tom Cruise, and Robert Pattinson.



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