welcome to "jimmy kimmel live," i'm your guest host j.b. smooveverybody. [ cheers and applause ] i won a damn emmy! give it up, come on, now. [ cheers and applause ] my man jimmy entrusted me with his show. he said, "make yourself at home, j.b.!" and i am! that's why i washed my feet in his office sink! [ laughter ] jimmy is out tonight because he was hosting "live in front of a studio audience" with the great norman lear. [ cheers and applause ] they recreated episodes of "the facts of life" and "diff'rent strokes" with an all-star cast. and we've got a behind-the-scenes look at that coming ul real soon, everybody. but more importantly, back to me. j.b. smoove. [ cheers and applause ] now, this is a very big month for me. my birthday is next week, december 16th. [ cheers and applause ] and the day after my birthday, the new spider-man movie comes out. starring me! [ cheers and applause ] once again, i'm playing the role of julius dell. i love being in the marvel universe. my only complaint is this is my second marvel movie, and i still don't have

and now, j.b. smoove! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> j.b.: whoo! [ cheers and applause ] come on!lause ] take the roof off this boy. what's up, everybody?

i want to thank j.b. smoove for filling in for me last night. [ applause ]

tuesday, that's tomorrow, j.b. smoovee i team up once again with the legendary norman lear and the casts you are about to meet. our first guests account for 30 emmys, 2 tonys, 2 grammys, and 1 tootie. tomorrow night here on abc, they will breathe new life into two classic comedy shows. joining us now from the era of rabbit-ear antennas, the cast of "live in front of a studio audience," jennifer aniston, ann dowd, kathryn hahn, kevin hart, john lithgow, jon stewart, allison tolman, gabrielle union, and damon wayans, the stars of "diff'rent strokes" and "the facts of life." [ cheers and applause ] hi, guys, how is it going? >> hey. >> hello! >> hi, there. >> hello. >> you're doing great, jimmy! >> hey, jimmy! >> hi! >> jimmy: i feel like i caught you doing something. why is everyone looking at a different camera? [ laughter ] >> we don't know what we're doing. >> we're live, jimmy. >> we don't know -- >> you're our producer, why aren't you here? >> jimmy: i have my second job. my second job. i want to start with kevin, if i

i want to thank j.b. smooveor ki filling in for me last night. [ applause ] last night, if you don't know, we staged live revivals of the shows "facts of life" and "diff'rent strokes" last night. live on abc. they're both on hulu now if you missed it. we had an incredible cast. kevin hart, jennifer aniston, damon wayans, jon stewart -- i'm not going to go through all the names but they were absolutely great. and we also had some surprise guests. snoop the dog was with us. [ cheers and applause ] played arnold and willis' friends. and jason bateman and will arnett played tim and dink, a couple of football players and they march in like lenny and squiggy. watch the background of this scene. they're wearing wigs. there's will and jason, you see there have an animated conversation. [ laughter ] and then -- lego batman smacks ozark right across the face. [ laughter ] illegal, i think. it was a long week and a fun show. tough on a tuesday night because i have to go to the work in the morning. my wife and i are at the