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James Christian Kimmel (born November 13, 1967) is an American television host, comedian, writer, and producer. He is the host and executive producer of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, a late-night talk show that premiered on ABC on January 26, 2003 at Hollywood Masonic Temple in Hollywood, California; and on April 1, 2019, at a secondary home, the Zappos Theater on the Las Vegas Strip. Kimmel hosted the Primetime Emmy Awards in 2012 and 2016, and the Academy Awards in 2017 and 2018.
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Emmys: Jimmy Kimmel Calls Out "Frivolous and Unnecessary" Awards Show Amid COVID-19
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hollywoodreporter.comFitting an awards show that had its whole template upended by the novel coronavirus pandemic, the 2020 Emmys kicked off with host Jimmy Kimmel addressing the disease that as of Sunday had caused roughly 200,000 deaths in the U.S.
alone. Kimmel introduced the 72nd annual Emmys as the "pandemmys" and briefly used canned applause and old video footage of a star-studded audience to indicate that the show was proceeding as normal, thanking the audience for "risking everything" to be there before wondering why the event was taking place amid such dire circumstances. "Why would you have an awards show in the middle of a pandemic?
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