The WORST episodes of Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Every episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Jimmy Kimmel Live!!

Emmy-winner Jimmy Kimmel serves as host and executive producer of "Jimmy Kimmel Live," ABC Television Network's distinctive late-night talk show. The show features a diverse line up of guests, including celebrities, athletes, comedians and human interest subjects. Along with a light-hearted and recognizable cast of characters, a hip house band and comedy bits in Kimmel's inimitable style, the show additionally offers one of the funniest, freshest monologues on television today. "Jimmy Kimmel Live" often features elaborate, innovative stunts - such as having Quentin Tarantino guest-direct an entire episode, or building a state of the art performance stage in the center of Hollywood Boulevard.

Last Updated: 6/22/2025Network: ABC (US)Status: Continuing
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#1 - Jim Gaffigan, Antonio Brown, Imagine Dragons

Season 16 - Episode 97 - Aired 7/19/2018

Actor Jim Gaffigan; professional football player Antonio Brown; Imagine Dragons performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#2 - Jamie Foxx, Gallant ft. A$AP Ferg

Season 16 - Episode 83 - Aired 6/13/2018

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#3 - Jon Hamm, Lil Rel Howery, G-Eazy ft. Yo Gotti & YBN Nahmir

Season 16 - Episode 84 - Aired 6/14/2018

Actor Jon Hamm; actor Lil Rel Howery; G-Eazy, Yo Gotti & YBN Nahmir perform.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#4 - Tiffany Haddish, DJ Khaled, Ella Mai

Season 16 - Episode 85 - Aired 6/15/2018

Actress Tiffany Haddish; producer DJ Khaled; Ella Mai performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#5 - Jeff Goldblum, Jermaine Fowler, Granger Smith

Season 16 - Episode 86 - Aired 6/18/2018

Actor Jeff Goldblum; actor Jermaine Fowler; Granger Smith performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#6 - Nick Kroll, Evangeline Lilly, Ne-Yo

Season 16 - Episode 88 - Aired 6/20/2018

Actor Nick Kroll; actress Evangeline Lilly; Ne-Yo performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#7 - Drew Barrymore, David Harbour, Andrea Bocelli

Season 16 - Episode 89 - Aired 6/21/2018

Actress Drew Barrymore; actor David Harbour; Andrea Bocelli performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#8 - Denzel Washington, Bobcat Goldthwait, Dawes

Season 16 - Episode 91 - Aired 7/10/2018

Actor Denzel Washington; comic Bobcat Goldthwait; Dawes performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#9 - Dax Shepard, Kathryn Hahn, Jason Mraz

Season 16 - Episode 92 - Aired 7/11/2018

Actor Dax Shepard; actress Kathryn Hahn; Jason Mraz performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#10 - Kathy Griffin, Jim Jefferies, Vance Joy

Season 16 - Episode 93 - Aired 7/12/2018

Comic Kathy Griffin; comic Jim Jefferies; Vance Joy performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#11 - Jason Sudeikis, Danica Patrick, Michael Ray

Season 16 - Episode 94 - Aired 7/16/2018

Actor Jason Sudeikis; former race car driver Danica Patrick; Michael Ray performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#12 - Jonah Hill, Bo Burnham, Jim James

Season 16 - Episode 95 - Aired 7/17/2018

Actor Jonah Hill; director Bo Burnham; Jim James performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#13 - Magic Johnson, Lakeith Stanfield, Lil Baby

Season 16 - Episode 96 - Aired 7/18/2018

Businessman Magic Johnson; actor Lakeith Stanfield; Lil Baby performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#14 - Kevin Costner, Katherine Langford, Weezer

Season 16 - Episode 82 - Aired 6/12/2018

Actor Kevin Costner; actress Katherine Langford; Weezer performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#15 - Justin Theroux, Lauren Cohan, Calpurnia

Season 16 - Episode 98 - Aired 7/23/2018

Actor Justin Theroux; actress Lauren Cohan; Calpurnia performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#16 - Mandy Moore, Elsie Fisher, Dennis Lloyd

Season 16 - Episode 99 - Aired 7/24/2018

Actress Mandy Moore; actress Elsie Fisher; Dennis Lloyd performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#17 - Henry Cavill, Jeff Ross, Brent Cobb

Season 16 - Episode 100 - Aired 7/25/2018

Actor Henry Cavill; comic Jeff Ross; Brent Cobb performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#18 - Adam Carolla, Sam Heughan, The Interrupters

Season 16 - Episode 101 - Aired 7/26/2018

Comic Adam Carolla; actor Sam Heughan; The Interrupters perform.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#19 - Kim Kardashian West, Hayley Atwell, Train

Season 16 - Episode 102 - Aired 7/30/2018

TV personality Kim Kardashian West; actress Hayley Atwell; Train performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#20 - Christian Slater, Sean Spicer, Dan + Shay

Season 16 - Episode 103 - Aired 7/31/2018

Actor Christian Slater; author Sean Spicer; Dan + Shay perform.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#21 - Sean “Diddy” Combs, Betty Gilpin, JOHNNYSWIM, Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors

Season 16 - Episode 104 - Aired 8/1/2018

TV personality Sean “Diddy” Combs; actress Betty Gilpin; JOHNNYSWIM and Drew Holcomb & the Neighbors perform.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#22 - Dave Grohl, Bret Baier, Courtney Barnett

Season 16 - Episode 105 - Aired 8/2/2018

Musician Dave Grohl; author Bret Baier; Courtney Barnett performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
Jason Bateman, Becca Kufrin, Garrett Yrigoyen, Meghan Trainor
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#23 - Jason Bateman, Becca Kufrin, Garrett Yrigoyen, Meghan Trainor

Season 16 - Episode 106 - Aired 8/6/2018

Jason Bateman (Ozark), Becca Kufrin and fiance (The Bachelorette), music from Meghan Trainor.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#24 - Megan Mullally, John Cho, Juice WRLD

Season 16 - Episode 107 - Aired 8/7/2018

Actress Megan Mullally; actor John Cho; Juice WRLD performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher
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#25 - Kristen Bell, John David Washington, Brett Eldredge

Season 16 - Episode 108 - Aired 8/8/2018

Actress Kristen Bell; actor John David Washington; Brett Eldredge performs.

Directors: Andy Fisher