Jimmy Kimmel Live! Is Renewed, And The Host Shares His Funny Take News of Live!’s renewal started making the rounds earlier this week, though Kimmel himself didn’t respond to the news right away. He saved those remarks for the monologue he delivered during the December 8th broadcast of his eponymous talk show (which is on YouTube).

ABC has signed Kimmel to a one-year contract extension that keeps “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on the air through May 2027, Kimmel announced during Monday night’s monologue. The late-night host’s previous deal was set to expire in May 2026, according to The Guardian.

Jimmy Kimmel jokes "fascists have fun, too" while mocking the Trump White House's turkey pardoning ceremony featuring birds named Gobble and Waddle.

Jimmy Kimmel has reportedly signed a one-year extension on his contract with Disney’s ABC network, despite President Donald Trump's attempts to get him fired.

Matters came to a head in September when Kimmel was temporarily suspended by ABC after his remarks following the assassination of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk were seized on by conservatives. Trump cheered the news, but Kimmel soon returned to the air amid growing backlash to the nixing of his show.

Jimmy Kimmel will remain at ABC for a while longer. The late night host has signed a one-year extension with the network that will take Jimmy Kimmel Live! through the end of the 2026-27 TV season. Kimmel’s current deal was set to end in May 2026.

Kate Beckinsale insisted that her daughter Lily Sheen's boyfriend naturally laid two eggs during an appearance on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

Television writer Molly McNearney said that it's a "fragile time for freedom" in the U.S. after her husband Jimmy Kimmel had his show suspended in September.