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IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

Have a Good Laugh with Jimmy Kimmel

IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson

Higher Ground

Education, Self-improvement, Society & Culture

4.313.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 April 2026

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

On this week’s episode of IMO, legendary late night host and comedian Jimmy Kimmel joins the show! Jimmy opens up about his childhood in Las Vegas, shares why he was fired from every job he had before late night, and how he built his show from the ground up, family and all. Plus, he shares a recent not-so-proudest parenting moment.


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0:00.0

It was his 50th anniversary of the priesthood, and they had a big, thousands of people came to celebrate in Vegas, and they called me and they said, would you speak at this?

0:09.6

I mean, that's just like...

0:11.8

So I had a painting made of Father Bill to celebrate the occasion.

0:17.0

And I had it on an easel, and I had a, you know, a sheet hanging over it. I was going to reveal it.

0:23.5

And I gave my, you know, I talked about a relationship and I made fun of him and it was,

0:29.4

bishops were there. And then I revealed the painting and it's a nude painting of him.

0:33.8

Oh, my. Sitting on a stool.

0:43.2

Yeah. up there. Oh my. Sitting on a stool. This episode is brought to you by Shift and Chase Home Lending.

0:48.9

Hey, niche.

0:50.0

Hi, Craig.

0:51.6

How are you?

0:52.4

That's a good jacket.

0:53.4

Have you worn that before? I wore this to the Christmas party. I haven't worn it on an episode yet. That's cool. Yeah. It's cool on all fronts. The color is good. It feels smooth. Now, can you get that in other colors? Yes. I have this in a different. I have a couple, I have a couple of these.

1:10.9

Yes. Go on with your bad self. I'll break them out later on. Yeah. Fly boy. So what's new and

1:17.8

exciting in Craig Robinson land? Not much. No, not much. No, not much. Man, you're boring.

1:26.5

You know, I will say.

1:29.3

So this trip to L.A. has been great.

1:32.9

Now the sun's back out, but I've been cramped up, cooped up.

1:40.4

And this is a time when I really enjoy having my Airbnb be close because it was pouring rain the last couple of days.

1:51.0

So getting here without getting my outfits soaked is easy.

1:56.7

We were just talking about how many Airbnbs do you think you've stayed in since we launched IMO?

2:06.1

Because you get around.

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