On Wednesday, August 15, 2024, Jimmy Kimmel Live! welcomes actress Awkwafina, actor and writer Paul W. Downs, and singer-songwriter Remi Wolf to the show. Jeff Goldblum once again guest co-hosts.
Awkwafina joins the show to discuss her upcoming film Jackpot!, an action comedy directed by Paul Feig. The film stars Awkwafina as Katie, a lottery winner who becomes a target for those seeking to claim her prize. Jackpot! is scheduled for release on Prime Video on August 15, 2024.
Paul W. Downs, an actor, writer, director, and producer, joins the show to discuss his work on the critically acclaimed HBO Max series Hacks, for which he has received multiple awards, including Primetime Emmy, Golden Globe, and Peabody Awards. Downs co-created, co-showruns, and stars in the series.
Remi Wolf, an American singer-songwriter from Palo Alto, California, joins the show as the musical guest. Wolf released her second album, Big Ideas, on July 12, 2024. She is known for her unique “funky soul pop” genre and has cited Still Woozy, SZA, and John Mayer as musical influences.
Jimmy Kimmel Live! airs Wednesday, August 15, 2024, at 11:35 p.m. on ABC.