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The Best Episodes of Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 1 - David Arquette, Abbie Cornish, Jim Breuer
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    #1 - David Arquette, Abbie Cornish, Jim Breuer

    S8:E1

    Actor David Arquette (The Female of the Species), actress Abbie Cornish (Bright Star), stand up comedian Jim Breuer

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  2. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 2 - Neil Patrick Harris, Jeremy Renner, Really Doe
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    #2 - Neil Patrick Harris, Jeremy Renner, Really Doe

    S8:E2

    Actor Neil Patrick Harris (How I Met Your Mother), actor Jeremy Renner (The Hurt Locker), musical guest Really Doe.

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  3. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 3 - Ellen Pompeo, Michael Strahan, Puddle of Mudd
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    #3 - Ellen Pompeo, Michael Strahan, Puddle of Mudd

    S8:E3

    Actress Ellen Pompeo (Grey's Anatomy), NFL analyst Michael Strahan (Brothers, "NFL Sunday"), musical guest Puddle of Mudd

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  4. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 4 - Tobey Maguire, Shenae Grimes, Colbie Caillat
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    #4 - Tobey Maguire, Shenae Grimes, Colbie Caillat

    S8:E4

    Actor Tobey Maguire (Brothers), actress Shenae Grimes (90210), musical guest Colbie Caillat performs "I Never Told You"

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  5. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 5 - Chevy Chase, Elisha Cuthbert, Melanie Fiona
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    #5 - Chevy Chase, Elisha Cuthbert, Melanie Fiona

    S8:E5

    Jimmy as "Jay Leno" hosts. Actor Chevy Chase (Community), actress Elisha Cuthbert (The Forgotten and 24), musical guest Melanie Fiona performs "It Kills Me"

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  6. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 6 - Kate Walsh, Aziz Ansari, Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers
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    #6 - Kate Walsh, Aziz Ansari, Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers

    S8:E6

    Jimmy spoke with actress Kate Walsh (Legion and Private Practice) about turtles and speaking Spanish, and actor Aziz Ansari (Aziz Ansari: Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening and Parks and Rec) about his breakthrough year on television and his fascination with R. Kelly. Also, musical guests Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers performed "Johnny Cash is Dead." But first, Jimmy says goodbye to Michael Jackson's giraffes, J.J. and Rambo, who died, and we get a special peek into Guillermo's scandal on The Bachelor.

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  7. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 7 - Evangeline Lilly, Katharine McPhee, Caite Upton
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    #7 - Evangeline Lilly, Katharine McPhee, Caite Upton

    S8:E7

    Actress Evangeline Lilly (Lost), Miss South Carolina Teen USA 2007 Caite Upton, musical guest Katharine McPhee

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  8. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 8 - Joan Rivers, Dax Shepard, chef Paul Bartolotta
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    #8 - Joan Rivers, Dax Shepard, chef Paul Bartolotta

    S8:E8

    Actor Dax Shepard (When in Rome), personality Joan Rivers, chef Paul Bartolotta

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  9. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 9 - Dennis Quaid, Ty Burrell, Orianthi
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    #9 - Dennis Quaid, Ty Burrell, Orianthi

    S8:E9

    Actor Dennis Quaid (Legion), actor Ty Burrell (Modern Family), musical guest Orianthi

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  10. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 10 - Paul Bettany, "Bachelor" Jake Pavelka, Pearl
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    #10 - Paul Bettany, "Bachelor" Jake Pavelka, Pearl

    S8:E10

    Actor Paul Bettany (Legion), The Bachelor Jake Pavelka, musical guest Pearl

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  11. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 11 - Dwayne Johnson, Dog the Bounty Hunter, Dwayne Kennedy
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    #11 - Dwayne Johnson, Dog the Bounty Hunter, Dwayne Kennedy

    S8:E11

    Actor Dwayne Johnson (Tooth Fairy), Duane "Dog" Chapman (Dog the Bounty Hunter), stand-up comedian Dwayne Kennedy

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  12. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 12 - Cheryl Hines, Jared Harris, Heartless Bastards
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    #12 - Cheryl Hines, Jared Harris, Heartless Bastards

    S8:E12

    Actress Cheryl Hines (Brothers & Sisters), actor Jared Harris (Extraordinary Measures), musical guest Heartless Bastards

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  13. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 13 - Harrison Ford, Kristen Bell, Silversun Pickups
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    #13 - Harrison Ford, Kristen Bell, Silversun Pickups

    S8:E13

    Actor Harrison Ford (Extraordinary Measures), actress Kristin Bell (When in Rome), musical guest Silversun Pickups

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  14. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 14 - Mel Gibson, Kate Micucci, Mayer Hawthorne
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    #14 - Mel Gibson, Kate Micucci, Mayer Hawthorne

    S8:E14

    Actor Mel Gibson (Edge of Darkness), actress Kate Micucci (When in Rome), musical guest Mayer Hawthorne

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  15. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 15 - Will Arnett, Kim Raver, Slightly Stoopid
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    #15 - Will Arnett, Kim Raver, Slightly Stoopid

    S8:E15

    Actor Will Arnett (When in Rome), actress Kim Raver (Grey's Anatomy), musical guest Slightly Stoopid

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  16. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 16 - Josh Duhamel, Shorty Rossi, John Mayer
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    #16 - Josh Duhamel, Shorty Rossi, John Mayer

    S8:E16

    Jimmy spoke with actor Josh Duhamel (When in Rome) about doing his own stunts, and Shorty Rossi (Animal Planet's Pit Boss) about his pit bulls and dating tall women. And musical guest John Mayer performed "Heartbreak Warfare." But first, Jimmy led the audience in pledging their lives to Oprah for her birthday, and Guillermo broke the news to Jimmy about a nationwide salami recall. Also, it's Friday, which meant another installment of This Week in Unnecessary Censorship

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  17. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 17 - Serena Williams, Damon Lindelof & Carlton Cuse, Lady Antebellum
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    #17 - Serena Williams, Damon Lindelof & Carlton Cuse, Lady Antebellum

    S8:E17

    Tennis champion Serena Williams, Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse (writers of Lost), musical guest Lady Antebellum

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  18. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 18 - Dr. Phil, Nick Jonas, Demetri Martin
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    #18 - Dr. Phil, Nick Jonas, Demetri Martin

    S8:E18

    Jimmy interviewed Dr. Phil McGraw (Dr. Phil) and musician Nick Jonas (Nick Jonas and the Administration), and stand-up comedian Demetri Martin performed.

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  19. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 19 - Eric Dane, Kourtney Kardashian, the Bravery
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    #19 - Eric Dane, Kourtney Kardashian, the Bravery

    S8:E19

    Jimmy spoke with actor Eric Dane (Valentine's Day and Grey's Anatomy) and celebrity Kourtney Kardashian. Musical guest The Bravery performed "Hateful." But first, Jimmy's natural comedic ability in working with children shined as he dressed as a pig and talked to two young boys. After having a brief chat on how hard it is to be a fat pig, Jimmy convinced the boys to give him water even though they were told not to. Jimmy then peed all over Cowboy Cousin Sal.

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  20. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 20 - Ozzy Osbourne, Barry Manilow
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    #20 - Ozzy Osbourne, Barry Manilow

    S8:E20

    Jimmy interviews Ozzy Osbourne (I Am Ozzy) and Barry Manilow; Barry Manilow performs

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  21. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 21 - Maggie Gyllenhaal, Dave Salmoni, Ryan Bingham
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    #21 - Maggie Gyllenhaal, Dave Salmoni, Ryan Bingham

    S8:E21

    Oscar nominee Maggie Gyllenhaal (Crazy Heart), animal specialist Dave Salmoni, musical guest Ryan Bingham

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  22. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 22 - Emily Blunt, J.B. Smoove, Editors
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    #22 - Emily Blunt, J.B. Smoove, Editors

    S8:E22

    Actress Emily Blunt (The Wolfman), actor J.B. Smoove (Curb Your Enthusiasm), musical guest Editors

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  23. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 23 - Patrick Dempsey, Lake Bell, Greg Giraldo
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    #23 - Patrick Dempsey, Lake Bell, Greg Giraldo

    S8:E23

    Actor Patrick Dempsey (Valentine's Day and Grey's Anatomy), actress Lake Bell (How to Make it in America), stand-up comedian Greg Giraldo (Midlife Vices)

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  24. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 24 - Mark Wahlberg, Brooklyn Decker, Dashboard Confessional
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    #24 - Mark Wahlberg, Brooklyn Decker, Dashboard Confessional

    S8:E24

    Actor Mark Wahlberg (How to Make it in America), Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue cover model Brooklyn Decker, musical guest Dashboard Confessional

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  25. Jimmy Kimmel Live! Season 8 Episode 25 - Michael Emerson, Camila Alves, Sade
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    #25 - Michael Emerson, Camila Alves, Sade

    S8:E25

    Jimmy spoke with actor Michael Emerson (LOST) and host Camila Alves (Shear Genius), plus musical guest Sade performed her #1 hit "Soldier of Love"

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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"David Arquette, Abbie Cornish, Jim Breuer" is the best rated episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" season 8. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/5/2010. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Neil Patrick Harris, Jeremy Renner, Really Doe".