Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 21 Episode 78 Jon Favreau; Nicole Byer; Tove Lo
- TV14
- March 1, 2023
On season 21 episode 78 of Jimmy Kimmel Live, host Jimmy Kimmel is joined by three guests: Jon Favreau, Nicole Byer, and Tove Lo.
Jon Favreau is an American actor, producer, director, and screenwriter. He is best known for his work on the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Iron Man and Avengers films, as well as directing the live-action remake of Disney's The Lion King. Favreau joins Kimmel on the show to discuss his latest project, the Disney+ series The Mandalorian, which he created and serves as showrunner for. The Mandalorian is set in the Star Wars universe and follows a lone bounty hunter on his adventures. Favreau talks to Kimmel about what fans can expect from the series and the challenges of bringing the Star Wars world to life on screen.
Nicole Byer is an American comedian, actress, writer, and television host. She is best known for hosting the Netflix series Nailed It!, as well as her roles in the sketch comedy series Loosely Exactly Nicole and the sitcom The Good Place. Byer sits down with Kimmel to discuss her new book, #VeryFat #VeryBrave: The Fat Girl's Guide to Being #Brave and Not a Dejected, Melancholy, Down-in-the-Dumps Weeping Fat Girl in a Bikini. The book is a comedic memoir that explores Byer's experiences with body positivity and the struggles of being a plus-size woman in the entertainment industry. Byer shares some of her insights and discusses why it's important to her to embrace her body and encourage others to do the same.
Tove Lo is a Swedish singer and songwriter known for her pop hits like "Habits (Stay High)" and "Talking Body". She joins Kimmel for a performance of her latest single "Glad He's Gone" from her upcoming album Sunshine Kitty. The song is a fun, upbeat track about supporting a friend through a breakup, and Lo brings her signature energy and style to the performance.
As always, Kimmel also delivers his unique brand of comedy and commentary on the day's news and pop culture topics. The show also features skits, sketches, and interviews with audience members. With such a diverse lineup of guests, this episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live promises to be entertaining and thought-provoking.