Difficulty:
Beginner
USA
Talk show host Jimmy Kimmel talks to children about their expectations for the holidays and whether they have behaved themselves.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
For years, Jimmy has been encouraging parents to play a prank on their kids by telling them that they ate all their Halloween candy. Now that his daughter Jane is old enough, he felt it was time to try it out on her.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
The Former President comments on the seating arrangement on Jimmy's show, reading Mean Tweets, and his relationship with social media.
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
USA
On Mother’s Day, we tell our moms how much we love them. However, there are some things we don’t ever tell them, and they deserve better! Jimmy Kimmel's staff went out on the street and asked people, “What’s the biggest lie you ever told your Mother?” with their moms standing right next to them.
Difficulty:
Beginner
USA
Kids are asked what the best country in the world is. Since not all of them actually understand what counts as a "country," some of the answers are pretty funny. This humorous video is great for learning about asking questions with words like "what," "why," "where," and "how."
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Jimmy’s camera crew asks kids from Los Angeles and New York City, the two biggest U.S. cities, what they know and what they really think of each other. You can usually rely on children to speak their minds! There are some revealing and amusing answers.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
The crew continue their interviews of kids from New York and LA. What do they really think of their far-away rivals on the opposite coast of the United States?
Difficulty:
Intermediate
USA
Jennifer and Jimmy find they have something in common, they both love to diagnose their own illnesses and do so with some degree of success—on Jimmy’s side at least!
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
USA
Jimmy enjoys diagnosing other people’s illnesses just as much as his own, and Jennifer once saved a life with her self-taught medical knowledge!
Difficulty:
Intermediate
United Kingdom
Hysterical sketch with John Cleese as a beekeeping expert and Rowan Atkinson aka Mr. Bean as a terrible television show host. Recorded live in 1981. Shh.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
United Kingdom
The humor in the fifties was somewhat different than today. Enjoy this excerpt from the famous American quiz show _You Bet Your Life_ with host Groucho Marx.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
United Kingdom
_You Bet Your Life_ host Groucho Marx continues to chat with his candidates before the actual quiz show gets going.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
United Kingdom
The quiz portion of the program takes place. Contestants select the music category and are played several popular songs which they must identify. View this clip and see how the they fare and also... oh, how music trends have changed since fifties!
Difficulty:
Adv-Intermediate
United Kingdom
You Bet Your Life host Groucho Marx welcomes two new interesting guests to the program. One is a recent immigrant from behind the Iron Curtain and the other has an interesting occupation.
Difficulty:
Intermediate
United Kingdom
In this last segment of You Bet Your Life with host Groucho Marx, watch the contestants compete for prize money. How do you think they'll do? Do you think they'll win? Watch and discover the outcome. Notice, in particular, Marianna, who is not a native English speaker. Are you surprised at her performance?
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