As Jimmy Kimmel prepares for his fourth time hosting the Academy Awards, he’s raising eyebrows with his recent remarks about the future of his late-night show, “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” In an exclusive interview with the Los Angeles Times, the 56-year-old talk show host revealed that his current contract might be his last.

While some may find this hard to believe, Kimmel acknowledges that he has had similar thoughts before, only to continue on with the show. However, this time, he believes it could be different.

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Reaching the 21st anniversary of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” has prompted Kimmel to reflect on his career and consider what lies ahead. Despite having more than two years left on his current contract, he sees that as a satisfying duration. “I still have a little more than two years left, and that seems pretty good,” Kimmel shared. “That seems like enough.”

As Kimmel contemplates the potential end of his late-night TV journey, he admits to a sense of uncertainty about how he’ll occupy his time. He envisions pursuing various interests, some of which may be little-known to the public.

Cooking, drawing, and even exploring the art of sculpture are among the activities that intrigue him. Kimmel’s passion for these hobbies indicates that he has a diverse range of talents beyond what we see on the small screen.

Of course, Kimmel’s departure from late-night television would be a loss for his dedicated audience. Over the years, he has become known for his witty monologues, viral comedy sketches, and heartfelt interviews.

His unique blend of humor and compassion has endeared him to viewers of all ages, making “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” a late-night staple.

While we may have to say goodbye to Kimmel as the host of his long-running show, it’s comforting to know that he will likely continue to entertain and engage with fans through other avenues.

Whether it’s through his side projects, social media presence, or occasional appearances on other platforms, Kimmel’s talent and charm will undoubtedly shine through.

As we anticipate Kimmel’s next move, let’s relish in the remaining years of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and cherish the moments of laughter and entertainment he has provided us. And who knows, maybe his rumored departure will only spur him on to reach even greater heights in his future endeavors. Only time will tell.