Tiffany Haddish to Kick Off Summer Guest Hosts on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'
Originally published Jun 18, 2026
By Varietyschneider · Variety
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Key points
- Tiffany Haddish will guest host 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' for the week of July 6.
- Jimmy Kimmel will take his annual summer break after his final episode on Thursday.
- Jelly Roll and Ike Barinholtz are among the other guest hosts scheduled for the summer.
- This is Haddish's return to the show after her first guest hosting appearance last year.
Tiffany Haddish is set to return as a guest host for 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' this summer, marking the start of the lineup while Jimmy Kimmel takes his annual vacation. She will host the week of July 6, following Kimmel's final episode on Thursday. Other notable names, including Jelly Roll and Ike Barinholtz, are also scheduled to fill in during Kimmel's absence. The summer guest hosting series is a recurring tradition for the late-night show, allowing for a variety of comedic and musical talents to take the helm.
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