After 14 years at the helm of Jimmy Kimmel Live! and a 25-year career in late-night, Jill Leiderman is stepping down as executive producer of the Jimmy Kimmel-headlined ABC talk show. She will be s…
Upon graduating from Northwestern University in 1993, Leiderman landed a job as a production assistant onThe Daily Showin 1995, Leiderman was hired byas as a writers’ researcher. During her 8½-year stint on the CBS late-night talker, she rose to senior writers’ producer.In 2004, Leiderman switched gears, joining VH1 as a development executive. She was lured back to late-night two years later when she was approached by Kimmel.
“For 25 years, I have devoted my career to late night, producing for three of the greats: Jon Stewart, David Letterman and Jimmy Kimmel,” she said. “Jimmy changed my life indelibly. I am tremendously proud of the stellar team we have built together over the past 14 years producing close to 2,500 originalepisodes and specials.” Leiderman said, adding, “My professional partnership with Jimmy will only be outdone by our friendship.
Hoffman is an Emmy-winning veteran TV producer with experience in live, video and digital production. Most recently, she served as the executive producer offrom 2016-2019. Before that she was executive producer of the weekend editions of
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