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Matt Damon's JIMMY KIMMEL Takeover Set for Primetime Encore Tonight
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 29, 2013

Jimmy Kimmel's arch nemesis, Oscar winner Matt Damon, exacted his revenge following a decade of torture by hijacking Kimmel's late-night show and renaming it "Jimmy Kimmel Sucks." Damon showed Kimmel how it's done by packing his one-evening-only late-night turn with comedy and a cavalcade of A-list stars. On the heels of the ratings success of the episode, it will have a special primetime encore, TUESDAY, JANUARY 29 at 10:00 p.m., ET. (Rebroadcast. OAD: 1/24/13)

ABC Airs Encore Presentation of Matt Damon-Hosted JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Tonight
by TV News Desk - Jan 29, 2013

On the heels of the ratings success of the episode, it will have a special primetime encore, TONIGHT, JANUARY 29 at 10:00 p.m., ET.

JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Posts Huge Gains Across Social Media Platforms
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 25, 2013

In addition to ranking as the No. 1 late-night show on Thursday (1/24/13) in both Households (2.92 rating) and Adults 18-49 (1.23 rating) in Nielsen's 56 Metered Markets, ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" also saw huge gains across digital platforms, topping all four late-night competitors in total tweets and unique users. Last night's episode generated more tweets than any other episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live" on record, up more than 230% above average.

ABC to Air Encore Presentation of Matt Damon-Hosted JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, 1/29
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 25, 2013

On the heels of the ratings success of the episode, it will have a special primetime encore, TUESDAY, JANUARY 29 at 10:00 p.m., ET.

Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Announces Nominations for Theatrical Achievement in 2012
by BWW News Desk - Jan 25, 2013

The Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle (LADCC) has announced its nominations and special awards for excellence in Los Angeles and Orange County theatre in 2012. The 44th annual LADCC Awards ceremony will take place on Monday, March 18 at historic, heralded Los Angeles Theatre Center, 514 S. Spring Street in downtown L.A.

Michelle Williams and More to Star in FELA! at CTG's Ahmanson Theatre, 4/26-5/5
by BWW News Desk - Jan 17, 2013

R&B superstar Michelle Williams of Destiny's Child fame has joined the cast of 'Fela!' The musical, produced by Shawn 'Jay-Z' Carter, Will and Jada Pinkett Smith, and Stephen and Ruth Hendel, is filled with the exuberant music of Afrobeat legend Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, and will be presented from April 26 through May 5, 2013.

Matt Damon to Appear on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, 1/24
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 11, 2013

After ten years of being 'bumped,' Academy Award winner Matt Damon will at long-last appear on "Jimmy Kimmel Live." Damon and Kimmel will face off THURSDAY, JANUARY 24 at 11:35 p.m., ET/PT, when Damon makes his first official guest appearance on the show.

BWW Interview: JIMMY KIMMEL On Going Head-to-Head With Jay Leno
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 7, 2013

Kimmel recently spoke about his new, more competitive time slot, his all-time idol David Letterman and why he holds a grudge against 'Tonight Show' host Jay Leno.

Jimmy Kimmel Reignites Feud with Jay Leno
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 5, 2013

Jimmy Kimmel has gotten unprecedentedly candid for the upcoming cover story in Rolling Stone Magazine. This time, Kimmel takes a no-holds-barred approach in regards to his feelings for TONIGHT SHOW host Jay Leno.

Destiny's Child's Michelle Williams Joins FELA! National Tour
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 3, 2013

Producers Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter, Will & Jada Pinkett Smith and Ruth & Stephen Hendel have announced that Grammy Award-winning recording artist and former member of Destiny's Child Michelle Williams will join the national tour of the hit Award-winning Broadway musical Fela! when it opens at Sidney Harman Hall in Washington, DC on January 29. Fela! received three 2010 Tony Awards, including Best Choreography.

Jennifer Aniston & More to Visit JIMMY KIMMEL in New Time Slot!
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 24, 2012

JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE is on the move! Starting January 8, the show shifts from midnight to 11:35 p.m., ET /10:35 p.m., CT. To help christen the new time slot, 'JKL' has a star-studded guest list, including Jennifer Aniston, Ryan Gosling, Sofía Vergara, Ellen DeGeneres, Rob Lowe, Jamie Foxx, Mark Wahlberg, Amy Brenneman, Nicki Minaj, Mindy Kaling, Julie Bowen, Naomi Watts, Kim and Kourtney Kardashian, No Doubt, Brad Paisley, Bruno Mars, LeAnn Rimes and more.

Gosling, Aniston, & More to Guest on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE's 2013 Return, 1/8
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 18, 2012

ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" is on the move: Starting January 8, 2013, the late-night show shifts from midnight to 11:35 p.m., ET /10:35 p.m., CT. To help christen the new time slot, "JKL" has a star-studded guest list, including Jennifer Aniston, Ryan Gosling, Sofia Vergara, Ellen DeGeneres, Rob Lowe, Jamie Foxx, Mark Wahlberg, Amy Brenneman, Nicki Minaj, Mindy Kaling, Julie Bowen, Naomi Watts, Kim and Kourtney Kardashian, plus musical performances by No Doubt, Brad Paisley, Bruno Mars, LeAnn Rimes and more.

FELA! Returns to Atlanta at the Fox Theatre, 2/28-3/3
by BWW News Desk - Dec 15, 2012

FELA! has announced its return to Atlanta for six performances only on February 28, 2013 - March 3, 2013 at the Fox Theater, 660 Peachtree Street, NE in downtown Atlanta, Georgia

FELA! Returns to Chicago at Arie Crown Theater in February
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 14, 2012

FELA! has announced its return to Chicago for six performances only February 19 - 23, 2013 at the Arie Crown Theater (2301 South Lake Shore Drive).

STC To Bring FELA! Back to D.C. Audiences
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 7, 2012

The Shakespeare Theatre Company kick-starts the new year with the return of FELA! After a sold-out run in 2011, the hit Broadway musical returns to STC's Sidney Harman Hall (610 F Street NW) from January 29 - February 10, 2013. Presented by Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter, Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, and Ruth and Stephen Hendel, FELA! is directed and choreographed by Tony Award® winner Bill T. Jones. Adesola Osakalumi will star as Kuti alongside a cast combining the toast of Broadway and members of the American and European casts.

ABC's JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE Celebrates 3rd Annual 'National Unfriend Day'
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 14, 2012

In 2010 Jimmy Kimmel declared November 17 National Unfriend Day, "NUD," a national holiday dedicated to giving Facebook users a guilt-free opportunity to "unfriend" people who aren't actually friends. In honor of the 3rd annual "NUD" celebration, Kimmel is encouraging viewers to evaluate their Facebook "friendships" and unfriend those unworthy of friend status. 

JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE to Auction off Brooklyn Show Desk to Benefit Red Cross
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 4, 2012

On Friday night "Jimmy Kimmel Live" concluded its week-long run of shows from Brooklyn's Harvey Theater at BAM - Brooklyn Academy of Music. In an effort to support the thousands of people still suffering from the effects of Hurricane Sandy, "JKL" and ABC will auction off Kimmel's custom-made, Brooklyn-themed desk signed by late-night talk show hosts David Letterman, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and Jimmy Kimmel.

VIDEO: Letterman Visits JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE
by Caryn Robbins - Nov 1, 2012

Late night host David Letterman stopped by JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE last night. The ABC chat fest is filming in Brooklyn, NY for the week. Check out the appearance below!

CBS TV Stations to Air THE QUEEN LATIFAH Talk Show Next Fall
by Caryn Robbins - Oct 29, 2012

As first reported on Deadline.com, Sony Pictures TV's THE QUEEN LATIFAH SHOW will be launched in the fall of 2013. In a premium deal with CBS TV stations, the sydicated talk show will air on the 16 CBS Owned & Operated stations throughout the country.

First Lady Michelle Obama Makes Debut Appearance on JIMMY KIMMEL Tonight, 10/25
by TV News Desk - Oct 25, 2012

First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama, will be a guest on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" TONIGHT, OCTOBER 25, marking her debut appearance on the late-night show. 

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