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Comedian Jimmy Kimmel revealed this week that ABC almost hired Jon Stewart to host the late-night show Kimmel now presides over, but he was too expensive. “They wanted a traditional late-night talk ...

If it had been up to Jimmy Kimmel, Jon Stewart would probably be hosting a show in the time slot for ABC's Jimmy Kimmel Live. The network was about to hire The Daily Show host when a producer Kimmel ...

“They definitely should’ve hired Jon. If I’m in that position, there’s no question I hire Jon 100 times out of a 100,” the Emmy winner said in a recent podcast appearance. By McKinley Franklin Jimmy ...

Jon Stewart was almost the one behind Jimmy Kimmel's late-night desk. While appearing on Ted Danson's "Where Everybody Knows Your Name" podcast, the "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" host looked back on the time ...

Jimmy Kimmel says ABC originally planned to hire Jon Stewart for its late-night slot before choosing him instead. During an appearance on the ‘Where Everybody Knows Your Name’ podcast, Kimmel revealed ...

Jimmy Kimmel almost threw in the towel, but for this one thing! The media personality revealed how his faith in his mission was tested earlier in his television career, when he gave a great deal of ...

Jimmy Kimmel used to “pray” for a time when ABC would cancel his eponymous late-night talk show. “I didn’t know what I was doing, and I would pray that they canceled the show sometimes,” the comedian ...

Stewart was already a late-night favorite thanks to “The Daily Show,” while Kimmel was a lot more untested in the space as the host of Comedy Central’s “The Man Show.” As Kimmel quipped, “That was a ...

'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' first aired in January 2003 and is currently in its 24th season Brenton Blanchet is an Associate Editor on PEOPLE's TV team. He has been working at PEOPLE since 2022 and his work ...