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Jimmy Kimmel Pokes Fun at Stephen Colbert's CBS Replacement Byron Allen: How Did He Get So Rich?


This video covers the conclusion of Stephen Colbert's tenure on The Late Show and the subsequent spotlight on the media mogul replacing his timeslot, Byron Allen.

Stephen Colbert's Farewell:

  • Final Days: With just eight days remaining (0:09), Colbert has begun clearing out his office as his late-night era comes to a close.
  • Strike Force 5 Reunion: To honor his historic run, Colbert reunited with his fellow late-night hosts—Jimmy KimmelJimmy FallonSeth Meyers, and John Oliver—for an "emergency episode" of their podcast (0:12).
  • Looking Ahead: Colbert shared his plans for life after the show, mentioning family milestones and hinting at potentially starting his own podcast (0:42).
  • Context: The final episodes have featured emotional farewells, including segments with Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Pedro Pascal (0:44).

The Rise of Byron Allen:

  • Kimmel's Jabs: Amidst the farewells, Jimmy Kimmel took a comedic swipe at the news that Byron Allen's show, Comics Unleashed, would be taking over Colbert's timeslot (1:09).
  • Media Empire: The video explores how Byron Allen built his estimated $1 billion empire. Key points include:
    • Early Beginnings: He started at age 14 writing jokes for Jimmy Walker before performing on The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson at 18 (1:39).
    • Business Expansion: Allen owns about 10 television networks, including The Weather Channel (purchased for $300 million in 2018), and has invested roughly $1 billion in broadcast affiliates (2:12).
    • Current Moves: He currently manages about 75 shows on the air and recently announced plans to buy a controlling stake in BuzzFeed for approximately $120 million (1:29).

Mike Tyson on Doing Psychedelics, Going to Mar-a-Lago, Celebs Visiting Him in Prison & Turning 60


In this episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson visits to discuss his upcoming projects, personal lifestyle, and life experiences.

Key Highlights:

  • Boxing Career & Invitational: Tyson talks about the Mike Tyson Invitational 2, taking place in Las Vegas on July 24th and 25th (0:0817:07). He explains his goal of providing young fighters with more consistent experience to help the sport grow (2:10-2:24).
  • Lifestyle & Psychedelics: Tyson discusses his move to Florida and his daily routine involving his pet pigeons (3:06-3:28). He opens up about his use of psychedelics, including mushrooms and the "toad" (bufo), which he credits with helping him overcome homelessness and return to success (6:548:16-9:33).
  • Famous Friendships & Prison Visits: Tyson shares stories about famous friends who visited him while he was incarcerated, including John F. Kennedy Jr.James BrownWhitney Houston, and MC Hammer (10:53-11:58). He also recounts a humorous (and suspicious) tale about being told Florence Henderson wanted to visit him in solitary confinement (12:48-13:34).
  • Health & Kennedy: Tyson mentions his collaboration with Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to encourage healthy eating, motivated by the loss of his sister at a young age (5:17-5:36).
  • Looking Toward 60: As he approaches his 60th birthday, Tyson reflects on his life, noting that he never expected to live past 30 (13:36-13:46). He and Kimmel joke about potentially celebrating his birthday with a trip to Disneyland (16:16-16:54).