Jimmy Kimmel tests positive for COVID, cancels taping of Monday night’s show; Mike Birbiglia to guest host Tuesday – WLS-TV
“Our daughter brought us covid (even though we specifically asked her not to) All feeling fine, I am double vaxxed and boosted,” the tweet read.
Our daughter brought us covid (even though we specifically asked her not to) All feeling fine, I am double vaxxed and boosted but the show must not go on. Apologies to @TomCruise & @iliza and thanks to Mike Birbiglia @birbigs who’ll be filling in for me starting tomorrow night
— Jimmy Kimmel (@jimmykimmel) May 2, 2022
Monday night’s episode of “Jimmy Kimmel Live” was scheduled to feature actor Tom Cruise and comedian Iliza Shlesinger along with musical guest Parquet Courts but “the show must not go on,” according to Kimmel.
Comedian Mike Birbiglia will fill in as guest host starting Tuesday night, Kimmel tweeted.
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