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Kimmel says ABC nearly hired Jon Stewart for his job

Jimmy Kimmel reveals the reason ABC executives hired him over Jon Stewart

Jimmy Kimmel is looking back on ABC's decision to hire him for his late-night show over Jon Stewart, joking that they made "a mistake."

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Jimmy Kimmel Thinks ABC Should’ve Hired Jon Stewart for His Late Night Slot: “That Was a Mistake”

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Jimmy Kimmel says Jon Stewart almost got his hosting job, jokes that ABC made a mistake

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Jimmy Kimmel used to ‘pray’ ABC would cancel his late-night talk show

“I didn’t know what I was doing, and I would pray that they canceled the show sometimes,” Jimmy Kimmel told Ted Danson during Wednesday’s episode of the “Where Everybody Knows Your Name” podcast.

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Jimmy Kimmel Admits He'd 'Pray They Cancel the Show' During Early Late Night Days: 'I Couldn't Do It Anymore'

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Jimmy Kimmel makes candid confession about late-night show after suspension

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This Failed '70s Series Was Jimmy Stewart's Biggest Attempt At Television Stardom

In the 1970s, Jimmy Stewart made the jump from film to TV to star in his own sitcom. It didn't go very well and was canceled after one season.

The co-star James Stewart threatened to have fired for no reason: “I was stunned”

When James Stewart was starring alongside Maureen O'Hara, his behaviour led to a lot of awkward tension for the rest of the shoot as he tried to get her fired.