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Jimmy Kimmel’s Emotional Monologue: His New Son’s Heart Condition | |
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Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. What do you think of it? What else are you interested in? Let us know: thearts@nytimes.com. | Welcome to Best of Late Night, a rundown that lets you sleep — and lets us get paid to watch comedy. What do you think of it? What else are you interested in? Let us know: thearts@nytimes.com. |
“Jimmy Kimmel Live!” was off the air last week. What fans didn’t know was why. | “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” was off the air last week. What fans didn’t know was why. |
Mr. Kimmel revealed on Monday’s show that his wife had given birth to a son, who, within hours of delivery, was found to have severe heart defects. He needed emergency surgery, leading to a torturous series of events — then, ultimately, a happy ending. | Mr. Kimmel revealed on Monday’s show that his wife had given birth to a son, who, within hours of delivery, was found to have severe heart defects. He needed emergency surgery, leading to a torturous series of events — then, ultimately, a happy ending. |
Mr. Kimmel shared the experience in an emotional opening monologue. “We had atheists praying for us, O.K.?” he said. “And I hate to say it — even that son of a [expletive] Matt Damon sent flowers.” | Mr. Kimmel shared the experience in an emotional opening monologue. “We had atheists praying for us, O.K.?” he said. “And I hate to say it — even that son of a [expletive] Matt Damon sent flowers.” |
Mr. Kimmel eventually turned toward politics, decrying the idea that anyone should be denied access to health insurance. | Mr. Kimmel eventually turned toward politics, decrying the idea that anyone should be denied access to health insurance. |
“If your baby is going to die, and it doesn’t have to, it shouldn’t matter how much money you make,” he said. “I think that’s something that, whether you’re a Republican or a Democrat or something else, we all agree on that, right?” | “If your baby is going to die, and it doesn’t have to, it shouldn’t matter how much money you make,” he said. “I think that’s something that, whether you’re a Republican or a Democrat or something else, we all agree on that, right?” |
“This isn’t football,” he said. “There are no teams. We are the team, it’s the United States. Don’t let their partisan squabbles divide us on something every decent person wants.” | “This isn’t football,” he said. “There are no teams. We are the team, it’s the United States. Don’t let their partisan squabbles divide us on something every decent person wants.” |
Congress agreed to a budget deal over the weekend. Trevor Noah noted on “The Daily Show” that after much back-and-forth on the issue, the agreement didn’t include funding for President Trump’s border wall. | Congress agreed to a budget deal over the weekend. Trevor Noah noted on “The Daily Show” that after much back-and-forth on the issue, the agreement didn’t include funding for President Trump’s border wall. |
Conan O’Brien is a little bothered by the foreign leaders Mr. Trump has chosen to praise lately. | Conan O’Brien is a little bothered by the foreign leaders Mr. Trump has chosen to praise lately. |
Did romance just bloom during a Nigel Farage video clip? | Did romance just bloom during a Nigel Farage video clip? |
A history of the Civil War, starring Andrew Jackson. | A history of the Civil War, starring Andrew Jackson. |
The endlessly hilarious Amy Schumer will talk to Stephen Colbert on “The Late Show” on Tuesday. She’ll probably discuss her new film, “Snatched,” which also features Goldie Hawn. | The endlessly hilarious Amy Schumer will talk to Stephen Colbert on “The Late Show” on Tuesday. She’ll probably discuss her new film, “Snatched,” which also features Goldie Hawn. |
Michael Moore will soon have his own Broadway show. Its goal? “To bring down a sitting president.” | Michael Moore will soon have his own Broadway show. Its goal? “To bring down a sitting president.” |