Jimmy Kimmel
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And in that article, he said he started in radio.
well, that seems like it might be fun.
And I was working at a clothing store in Las Vegas, and a couple days later, one of the guys that worked there said, hey, you know, I work at the college radio station, KUNV, in Las Vegas, and you'd be funny on the radio.
Do you want to do something?
And I said, yeah, I'd love to do something.
And I went in, had a meeting with the program director, and they had a plan for me when I got there.
He said, I want you to do a half-hour show on Sunday nights and make fun of local celebrities.
And I thought, oh, well, that's great.
And the first time I did it, I'm sure it was terrible.
I don't have the tapes, unfortunately, but I loved it.
And my whole family was listening.
When I got home, that experience, which I'm sure you've had when you realize people are listening to you, is magical.
I mean, I loved being in a radio station.
I just could not get enough of it.
I mean, I worked for years for free.