Jimmy Kimmel News

“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” has dominated week two of the 2014-15 television season with a +22% gain over “Tonight's” year-ago week in adults 18-49. It's the show's highest week-two rating in five years.

In the time period, “The Mysteries of Laura” ranks #2 in total viewers and is up +71% versus NBC's regular-program average in the time period last season (8.535 million vs. 4.990 million).

Fans of JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE know that Matt Damon gets mentioned a lot on the show, so in honor of his birthday yesterday, a 5th grader named Luke Graykal prepared a little presentation to celebrate.

“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” has dominated week two of the 2014-15 television season with a +22% gain over “Tonight's” year-ago week in adults 18-49, for the show's highest week-two rating in five years.

“Chicago Fire” (2.1/7 in 18-49, 8.4 million viewers overall from 10-11 p.m. ET) won the 10-11 p.m. hour among ABC, CBS and NBC in adults 18-34, 18-49 and 25-54, plus all key adult-female demos, despite an encore recap “Voice” lead-in.

On last night's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, Weezer performed 'Ain't Got Nobody' from their album 'Everything Will Be Alright in the End.' Check out the appearance below!

NBC won Monday among the Big 4 by a +27% margin in adults 18-49 (3.3 vs. 2.6 for #2 CBS), up from last week's +20% margin (3.6 vs. 3.0) and a +6% win two weeks ago (3.7 vs. 3.5).

As an experiment, the host sent a camera crew out onto Hollywood Blvd. on last night's show to ask Americans a very simple question: "Who is Joe Biden?"

Los Angeles' quartert Smallpools will start their 29-date fall North American headlining tour next week on 10/14.

Dan Mintz, best known as the voice of Tina on FOX's animated series Bob's Burgers, brings his talents to Comedy Central for the release of his first Comedy Central Records stand-up album, The Stranger.

Kids see talking animals on TV and in the movies a lot and they love them. But Jimmy always wondered how they would react if they saw a talking animal in real life.

Artie Lange is back in Jersey, and back on Comedy Central in the world premiere of "Artie Lange: The Stench of Failure" on Saturday, October 18 at Midnight ET/PT. For fans that can't wait for Lange's new material, the special will be available on October 13 on CC: Stand-Up Direct.

The debut of “Bad Judge” (1.3/4 in 18-49, 5.9 million viewers overall from 9-9:30 p.m. ET) retained 100% of its lead-in from “Biggest Loser” in 18-49 and built by +24% in total viewers.

ABC News' “Nightline” won the opening week of the 2014-15 season in Total Viewers (1.780 million) during the week of September 22, 2014, based on Live +Same Day Data from Nielsen Media Research. “Nightline” outperformed CBS' “The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson” by 271,000 Total Viewers and NBC's “Late Night with Seth Meyers” by 282,000 Total Viewers. In fact, “Nightline” outdrew the NBC program by its largest-ever Total Viewer advantage during a week of originals.

It's the return of Fluffy! Worldwide comedic sensation Gabriel Iglesias is back on Comedy Central for the third season of 'Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution,' premiering tonight, October 3 at Midnight ET/PT.

ABC News' “Nightline” won the opening week of the 2014-15 season in Total Viewers (1.780 million) during the week of September 22, 2014

“The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon” has opened the 2014-15 television season with a +15% gain over “Tonight's” year-ago premiere week in adults 18-49, making it the show's highest opening-week rating in six years.