Jimmy Kimmel taps longtime Trump nemesis Rosie O'Donnell to replace him as he steps back from late-night show
Jimmy Kimmel has selected Rosie O'Donnell as a rotating guest host for his late-night show during an upcoming two-month hiatus.
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Jimmy Kimmel named celebrity guest hosts for the summer during a two-month hiatus from his late-night show. Rosie O'Donnell was tapped as a rotating guest host.
Epilogue added 8d ago, after coverage quieted.
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Jimmy Kimmel is stepping back from his late-night show for a two-month hiatus. He has tapped Rosie O'Donnell to serve as a rotating guest host during this period.
Coverage from NBC News and Page Six highlights O'Donnell's history as a longtime nemesis of Donald Trump. Newsweek and Yahoo report that the show has named celebrity guest hosts for the summer season.
Future updates are expected regarding the specific reasons for Kimmel's break and the full schedule of celebrity guest hosts.
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Quick answers
Who will replace Jimmy Kimmel during his absence?
Rosie O'Donnell has been tapped as a rotating guest host.
How long will Jimmy Kimmel be away from his show?
He is taking a two-month hiatus.
Will other people be hosting the show?
According to Newsweek, the show has named celebrity guest hosts for the summer.
Coverage (4)
- Jimmy Kimmel taps Rosie O’Donnell as rotating guest host during two-month hiatus NBC News · 24d ago
- Why Jimmy Kimmel's Taking A Break From Late Night, And What's Gonna Happen Yahoo · 24d ago
- ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Names Celebrity Guest Hosts for Summer Newsweek · 24d ago
- Jimmy Kimmel taps longtime Trump nemesis Rosie O'Donnell to replace him as he steps back from late-night show Page Six · 24d ago
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