Hollywood, California – Na wah o! Jimmy Kimmel don dey catch small wahala after him come spill story about how him mama, Joann Iacono, dey carry food come give am during him recent show suspension. This one no be small gist! As Kimmel dey yarn for interview, him talk say mama don dey run pot like marathon trainer, dey serve am pasta after pasta. We for no blame am, who no like better food? (Nigerians go understand!)
For those wey no dey follow, Kimmel’s show was put on ice due to wetin him talk about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Wetin he talk? He suggest say ‘the MAGA gang’ wan turn d assassin make e look like good person. E no sweet for people belle and like that, show don waka out when the social media fire begin dey hot! Talk about shooting yourself in the leg (or mouth!), abi?
But back to the story of food, Kimmel talk say mama no wan make hunger catch am. ‘My mom dey relentless, she dey ask, “Wetin I go bring for you?” E be like say she even brought cookies wey get my face on top! Wetin I go say? That one na sweet-pepping me,’ he laugh.
Chai! The internet no get mercy, as Kimmel come share this food saga, people jump become comedians too. Some people no fit hold their laughter as dem compare am to small pikin wey dey run to mama whenever e feel slighted. One comment say, ‘Is Kimmel 7 years old? What a jerk.’ Maybe dem forget say even big boys dey need mama love sometimes, especially when wahala show face!
Despite the small shade, Kimmel’s food saga no stop there. As wahala dey brew for him career following the show suspension, Kimmel manage return to television wey plenty people dey watch. His show don turn major success since comeback, tripling viewership and gathering 6.26 million eyes for the tube. You go think say na just soup dey make dem rush like that!
As Kimmel dey try explain him side on d matter, we see tears comot for him eye. He talk say e no want make light of the situation. ‘I don’t think there’s anything funny about it,’ he said. Na so the man wey dey always dey make people laugh show say e fit still get feelings too. No be small matter o, e don touch the heart of many.’
In d end, Kimmel don find closure and acceptance from fans wey dey split their sides to laugh, and e learn say sometimes, e good make we call mama before wahala really start. This one na lesson for everybody, abeg call your mama make she send you better food!
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