The group, originally named Cleto and the Cletones, revealed their new name during the late-night show’s Nov. 17 episode, which comes days after the death of bandleader Cleto Escobedo III. “Early this ...

Pretty soon, the last bastion of musicality on late-night television will be The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Someone needs to go and cover The Roots in bubble wrap. Back in the golden days of ...

Jimmy Kimmel is taking a break following the death of his friend and bandleader Cleto Escobedo III, otherwise known as Jr. Jimmy Kimmel Live! will take the rest of the week off. It comes after Kimmel ...

The move is the latest blow in a late night ecosystem that's been cutting down on musical guests over the past several years. By Ethan Millman Music Editor Jimmy Kimmel Live! is cutting down its ...

There’s some disappointing news for Jimmy Kimmel fans this week. There isn’t a new episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! tonight, Monday, Jan. 19. That’s right; it’s rare that Jimmy Kimmel Live! takes a ...

Cleto Escobedo III, the bandleader for the "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" in-house band Cleto and the Cletones, has died. He was 59. Kimmel shared the news about his childhood friend on social media on Tuesday, ...