tonight, gal gadot. eric andre. and music from kaleo. and now, jimmy kimmel! [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: hi, there. hi. thank you, i'm jimmy, i'm the host of the show. thank you for watching at home. thank you for your mandatory applause. [ cheers and applause ] give me a minute to soak it in. oh, thank you. boy, i have to admit, i'm tired. at 3:30 this morning, our son billy, who turned 4 yesterday, scampered into our room. he scampers. [ laughter ] he wakes us up. and says to my wife, "mom? can you ask siri if tarantulas bite?" [ laughter ] this was three hours before the sun comes up, he wants to know if tarantulas bite. so we put him back in bed and then i start wondering, "do tarantulas bite? or do they sting?" do you know, guillermo? >> guillermo: i think they might. >> jimmy: my only reference was this spider-man comic i remember from when i was a kid. one of the villains he used to fight was the tarantula. he was from south america. he had spikes on his feet. so i thought, well, maybe he stings. so then i had to get my phone and look it up. taran

today, a chat with film superstar gal gadot. and from the new series debris, jonathan tucker.es of their special time at the academy awards. all next on "live". and now here are kelly ripa and ryan seacrest. hello, deja. oh, good morning. morning, deja. morning, ryan. morning, kelly. it's thursday, april, 22nd, 2021. it is earth day. happy earth day. yes, celebrating the planet earth. - yes. - and also celebrating, as we just showed there, the oscars coming up. we've been working very hard on the performances you'll see soon, many characters played by the two of us.

tonight, gal gadot. eric andre. and music from kaleo. and now, jimmy kimmel!applause ] >> jimmy: hi, there. hi. thank you, i'm jimmy, i'm the host of the show. thank you for watching at home. thank you for your mandatory applause. [ cheers and applause ] give me a minute to soak it in. oh, thank you. boy, i have to admit, i'm tired. at 3:30 this morning, our son billy, who turned 4 yesterday, scampered into our room. he scampers. [ laughter ] he wakes us up. and says to my wife, "mom? can you ask siri if tarantulas bite?" [ laughter ] this was three hours before the sun comes up, he wants to know if tarantulas bite. so we put him back in bed and then i sta w

tomorrow night, we'll have gal gadot and eric andre with music from kalayo. thanks for watching.odney king's daughter. >> that's a historical moment. i can't even describe into words what i feel. >> the loved ones helping define a moment. >> i can't breathe! >>> plus, do not split. the oscar-nominated film activists say china doesn't want to be seen. the spotlight on protesters in hong kong fighting against china's crackdown on

we've got new shows with ellen degeneres, riz ahmed, andra day, billie joe armstrong, eric andre, gal gadotorge w. bush, with music from kaleo, jimmie allen, brad paisley, and maroon 5. that's a pretty good week, huh? [ cheers and applause ] our first guest tonight is a multi award-winning journalist and news anchor with the best giggle in cable news. [ laughter ] you can watch him five nights a week on cnn and starting monday, he starts a two-week stint hosting "jeopardy!." please say hello to anderson cooper. [ cheers and applause ] >> jimmy: hey, anderson. >> how's it going, jimmy? >> jimmy: how are you doing? >> i'm doing well. >> jimmy: you're doing the news right after we talk, right? >> yes, that's right, that's why i'm all dressed up. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: we're wearing almost the same thing. will you wear that, or will you switch? do you switch from a comedy outfit to your news outfit? >> i've been wearing this for the past three or four days. [ laughter ] i've given up. >> jimmy: what are you covering tonight, what's the big story? >> obviously the trial of derek chauvin. >> jimm

and thursday, gal gadot, eric andre, and music from kalayo.all that. [ applause ] our first guest wears many hats. comedian, talk show host, game show host, and she's really good at buying furniture and lamps. on thursday her new series "ellen's next great designer" premieres on hbo max. please say hello to ellen degeneres. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ >> jimmy: welcome. [ cheers and applause ] how are you? [ cheers and applause ] thank you for coming. >> i'm thrilled i could come. i'm happy to be here. who are these people? [ laughter ] >> jimmy: these are -- these people, you don't recognize them now because they're wearing masks. but this is our staff. they are our staff and crew, yeah. [ cheers and applause ] >> are they writers? >> jimmy: two of them are writers. yeah. >> because they will laugh more at you than me. because they're writing your stuff. [ laughter ] >> jimmy: yeah, right, exactly. you know how that works. >> yeah, yeah. >> jimmy: somehow, i don't even get that. [ laughter ] it's interesting, yeah. >> no? >> jimmy: somehow that

we have quite a week this week, new shows with ellen degeneres, billie joe armstrong, eric andre, gal gadot music from maroon 5, kaleo, and brad paisley with jimmie allen. so please join us for all of the star-studded lineup. our first guest tonight is an emmy-winning actor, rapper, and the first riz to ever be nominated for a best actor oscar. the film is called "sound of metal" it's on amazon prime video now, say hello to riz ahmed. hey, riz, how you? [ cheering and applause ] congratulations. good to see you. so riz, i don't know if you remember, you were here talking about this movie like a year ago, maybe more than a year ago. we premiered the trailer for the movie here on the show. and now as a result of us premiering that trailer on our show, you got six academy award nominations. so welcome, i don't know. >> we owe you everything. i knew you would come back looking for payment at some point. got away with it. jimmy kimmel, yeah, come back, pay me. thank you for your support. it feels like such crazy journey, you know. >> jimmy: yeah. >> because, i don't know, just to be here in this

today, a chat with film superstar gal gadot. and from the new series debris, jonathan tucker.seacrest. hello, deja. oh, good morning. morning, deja. morning, ryan. morning, kelly. it's thursday, april, 22nd, 2021. it is earth day. happy earth day. yes, celebrating the planet earth. - yes. - and also celebrating, as we just showed there, the oscars coming up. we've been working very hard on the performances you'll see soon,