He might have an invested stake in late-night TV enterprise, but Jimmy Kimmel doesn’t believe CBS and Paramount’s reason for canceling The Late Show With Stephen Colbert was a

There’s something refreshing about Jimmy Kimmel’s anger. Variety scheduled this sit-down interview with the Emmy-winning host, producer and comedian occurred in mid-July just after he found out he had landed three Primetime Emmy nominations for outstanding talk series (ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Kimmel added, “There’s just not a snowball’s chance in hell that that’s anywhere near accurate.” And he even used his own numbers as proof, saying, “I will tell you, the first 10 years I did the show, they claimed we weren’t making any money — and we had five times as many viewers on ABC as we do now.”