Late-night TV’s longest-running host and a Brooklyn native, Jimmy Kimmel, is heading back home for a week of shows starting tonight after returning to television with his best ratings ever.
The run features a star-studded guest roster, including Bruce Springsteen — appearing for the first time in six years — and Jeremy Allen White, who plays the Boss in the biopic “Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere.”
ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will film in front of a live studio audience at the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Howard Gilman Opera House from Sept. 29 through Oct. 3.
Kimmel typically broadcasts from the El Capitan Entertainment Centre on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles.
Although his show originates in California, Kimmel was born and raised in Brooklyn, growing up in Mill Basin as the el