News Jimmy Kimmel Launches Fundraisers in Honor of Friend and Bandleader Cleto Escobedo III Escobedo, who led the Jimmy Kimmel Live! house band since the show premiered in 2003, died at age 59 Jimmy Kimmel has launched two fundraisers... music-times.net15 November 2025
Features Cleto Escobedo III Remembered by ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Bandmate: ‘Every Note Had Purpose and Soul’ Jimmy Kimmel Live! was hit by tragedy this week when bandleader Cleto Escobedo III died from an undisclosed illness. “To say that we are... music-times.net13 November 2025
News ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Bandleader Cleto Escobedo III Dead at 59 Cleto Escobedo III, childhood friend of Jimmy Kimmel and longtime bandleader of Jimmy Kimmel Live, has died at age 59. Kimmel announced the news... music-times.net11 November 2025
News Bruce Springsteen Speaks Out Against Government Censorship on ‘Kimmel’ The musician also discussed Deliver Me From Nowhere with Jeremy Allen White and the first — and only — time he’s ever done karaoke... music-times.net3 October 2025
News Billie Eilish, Gracie Abrams, Pedro Pascal, Spike Lee Team With Jane Fonda in Free Speech Fight More than 550 actors, directors, writers and musicians — including Jane Fonda, Billie Eilish, Pedro Pascal, Gracie Abrams, Spike Lee, Viola Davis, Barbra Streisand,... music-times.net1 October 2025
News Public Enemy Affirm Loyalty to Jimmy Kimmel Before Performing ‘Fight the Power’ The rap group showcased a medley of hits as the late-night show headed to Brooklyn Public Enemy appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live to perform... music-times.net30 September 2025
News Jimmy Kimmel Sets the Record Straight on Charlie Kirk Comments In Return to Late Night TV Jimmy Kimmel is back, and he’s not backing down. The late-night host’s regular show Jimmy Kimmel Live was sensationally pulled from the airwaves by... music-times.net24 September 2025
News Sarah McLachlan Cancels ‘Lilith Fair’ Doc Premiere Performances in Solidarity With Free Speech Artists — including Sarah McLachlan and Jewel — scheduled to take the stage at the Los Angeles premiere of the new documentary Lilith Fair:... music-times.net22 September 2025
News Was This Jimmy Kimmel’s Last Ever Musical Guest? Country singer Margo Price sang defiant “Don’t Let the Bastards Get You Down” on Tuesday night’s show. Kimmel was later forced off the air... music-times.net18 September 2025