Jimmy Kimmel Cries at Adam Carolla's at Walk of Fame Ceremony
Variety • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Jimmy Kimmel became emotional while honoring longtime friend and comedian Adam Carolla at Carolla's Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony, reflecting on their friendship since 1994.
- Kimmel recalled their early days working together on Los Angeles radio, including Carolla's humorous on-air debut and their lighthearted boxing training sessions.
- Despite political differences, Kimmel praised Carolla as one of the funniest people he’s ever met and highlighted Carolla’s rise from humble beginnings to millionaire success.
- The two collaborated on projects like Jackhole Productions, producing shows such as "The Man Show" and "Crank Yankers," with Carolla later hosting his own podcast and becoming a bestselling author.
- Adam Carolla received his Walk of Fame star in the Radio category, with remarks from Kimmel, emcee Adam Weissler, and Dr. Drew Pinsky at the ceremony.