EXCLUSIVE: Jimmy Kimmel's life to be spotlighted in upcoming comic book, 'FAME: Jimmy Kimmel'

Take an exclusive look at the eye-catching comic exploring the life and career of Emmy-winning late night host Jimmy Kimmel.

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Monday, February 23, 2026
Jimmy Kimmel depicted in "FAME: Jimmy Kimmel" by Pablo Martinena
TidalWave Comics

LOS ANGELES -- Emmy Award-winning late night host Jimmy Kimmel is the next celebrity to have their life featured in TidalWave Comic's "FAME" biography series!

The "FAME" series explores the life, career and cultural impact of its subjects. Previously highlighting other late night hosts like Joan Rivers, Conan O'Brien and Stephen Colbert, "FAME: Jimmy Kimmel" follows his life from his radio jockey days to his over two decades on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," becoming one of TV's most influential voices.

It traces his rise to fame, comedy triumphs and aspects of his personal life.

The 22-page comic book is written by Michael Frizell and illustrated by Elmo Rocko, with a cover by Pablo Martinena. It's available through both print and digital on Feb. 25.

A page from "FAME: Jimmy Kimmel," written by Michael Frizell and illustrated by Elmo Rocko.
A page from "FAME: Jimmy Kimmel," written by Michael Frizell and illustrated by Elmo Rocko.
TidalWave Comics

A page from "FAME: Jimmy Kimmel," written by Michael Frizell and illustrated by Elmo Rocko.
A page from "FAME: Jimmy Kimmel," written by Michael Frizell and illustrated by Elmo Rocko.
TidalWave Comics

A page from "FAME: Jimmy Kimmel," written by Michael Frizell and illustrated by Elmo Rocko.
A page from "FAME: Jimmy Kimmel," written by Michael Frizell and illustrated by Elmo Rocko.
TidalWave Comics

Learn more about the series at TidalWaveComics.com.

Watch Kimmel weekdays on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on ABC.

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