Amy Poehler News

On KIMMEL, Jimmy attempts to make an ordinary potato famous with the help of One Direction.

On KIMMEL, Niall of One Direction talks about meeting Jimmy's dad in the bathroom before the show started.

On KIMMEL, One Direction talks about being in the US for Thanksgiving and recall their first trip to Los Angeles.

On KIMMEL, Melissa talks about her five-year-old having fake phone calls with Harry Styles from One Direction.

Variety.com reports that Jimmy Kimmel has overtaken Stephen Colbert's LATE SHOW for the week.

THE ARTS EFFECT and their All-Girl Theater Company will return with SLUT THE PLAY in its first major New York run from January 28 through February 27, 2016 at Dixon Place (161A Chrystie Street).

The show went to a popular outdoor mall in L.A. and asked kids what they’re thankful for.

FOX has ordered AMERICAN GRIT, a new, 10-episode competition series starring WWE Superstar John Cena. Sixteen of the country's toughest men and women will be split into four teams as they work together to face a variety of military-grade and survival-themed challenges.

The Kennedy Center today announced a robust schedule of 2015-2016 performances as part of Comedy at the Kennedy Center, the largest since the new series was established in the 2014-2015 season. Capital One is the presenting sponsor. Comedy at the Kennedy Center will include three signature events in the Concert Hall, featuring nationally renowned comedic acts, and the Center's first District of Comedy Festival from June 22-25, showcasing an array of celebrated comedians who will be performing on stages across the building. The District of Comedy Festival will also launch a newly-engaged collaboration with Chicago's legendary comedy theater, The Second City, featuring a Kennedy Center commission that focuses on the history of the United States, which will run for six weeks in the Theater Lab. Tickets for these events go on sale to members on Monday, November 23, 2015 and to the general public on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 (unless otherwise noted).

On last night's TONIGHT SHOW, Five-time Emmy Award nominee Jesse Tyler Ferguson talked about his highly anticipated return to Broadway as more than 40 outrageous characters in the smash hit comedy, FULLY COMMITTED.

“SNL” closes out December with three back-to-back shows starting Dec. 5 with Ryan Gosling and musical guest Leon Bridges.

Can you believe Christmas is in 39 days? Relax! Bill Murray and his celebrity friends will help take care of that with A Very Murray Christmas coming exclusively to Netflix on Friday, December 4th.

James Bond himself, Daniel Craig, took Jimmy through some of the Bond drink orders that didn't make the cut.

Oscar winner and Twitter enthusiast Diane Keaton stopped by THE TALK and revealed to the hosts who she has been crushing on lately on social media

Seeso, the new ad-free streaming comedy channel from NBCUniversal Digital Enterprises, today announced the start date for the month-long web-only, free Beta period, beginning December 3.

On last night's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, Future performed 'Blow a Bag' and 'Where Ya At' from his album 'ds2' Watch the appearance below!

Five-time Emmy Award nominee Jesse Tyler Ferguson ('Modern Family,' The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee) will make his highly anticipated return to Broadway as more than 40 outrageous characters in the smash hit comedy, FULLY COMMITTED by Becky Mode.

On last night's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, guest Julia Roberts talked to a group of women who share the name “Julia Roberts” with her via the show's giant video screen.

Jimmy Kimmel explains that first they have to convince us 'it's not creepy' and imagines what's next!

Whether Paula Poundstone is on stage, in an HBO special or a panelist on the popular National Public Radio quiz show Wait, Wait…Don't Tell Me, Paula's quick comebacks and razor-sharp wit have elevated her to comedy hall of fame status. Tonight, November 12 Paula will make a return visit to Playhouse Square's Ohio Theatre for one 8 pm show.  (Tickets are $35 & $10 on sale beginning Fri. June 5 at 11 am at playhousesquare.org; the Ticket Office or 216-241-6000.)