Stephen A. Smith Eyeing Late-Night Move, Wants Jimmy Kimmel’s Job 

“I’d like to be the inheritor obvious to Jimmy Kimmel. I imagine I might do it,” he advised Hannity, including his political stance would throw a wrench within the late-night recreation.

“I’d throw everyone for a loop, my politics would throw individuals off as a result of I’d be truthful to everyone and I’d hearken to everyone. It wouldn’t be one-sided, I’m not a one-sided form of man. I’m one-sided on points, I’m not one-sided on ideology,” Smith insisted.

Arguing that nighttime tv has gotten extraordinarily left-leaning, Smith claimed he’d be truthful and down the center together with his company.

“It must be an issue as a result of the truth of the state of affairs is there’s greater than 350 million Individuals on this nation and no less than 170-180 million assume conservatively like Sean Hannity, OK? We perceive that, and whether or not you prefer it or not, that’s their actuality,” he defined.

Whereas Smith’s hopeful so as to add late-night to his resume, if he desires Kimmel’s job, he’ll have to attend. He not too long ago signed a three-year take care of ABC — which means Jimmy Kimmel Reside! can be on the air into the 2025-26 season.

“After twenty years at ABC, I’m now wanting ahead to a few years of what they name ‘quiet quitting,’” Kimmel stated whereas revealing the information in September.

Whereas Kimmel’s place can be exhausting to return by, James Corden‘s place is up for grabs. Final yr, he introduced he was strolling away from The Late Late Present with James Corden and transferring again to the U.Okay.

Corden’s run will proceed till the tip of the 2023 season.