‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Is Really Live For Election Night
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Jimmy Kimmel is going live for the midterm elections. Jimmy Kimmel Live! will be taping live on Tuesday November 8 after the country has gone to the polls to determine a number of important Senate, House and Governor races.
Late-night shows generally tape mid-afternoon, which would make it harder to tell which way the political pendulum is swinging on such an important night for American democracy.
He joins Stephen Colbert, who will be hosting a live episodes of CBS’ The Late Show with help from political journalist John Dickerson and comedian Mike Birbiglia.
Kimmel will be joined by Bill Maher, host of HBO’s Real Time, and George Conway, a lawyer, co-founder of anti-Donald Trump activist group The Lincoln Project and husband of Trump advisor Kellyanne Conway.
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