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Earlier this week, Jimmy Kimmel apologized for appearing in blackface years ago, and his former The Man Show co-star Adam Carolla has spoken out in support of his friend. At the same time Kimmel issued his apology, Carolla said on his podcast The Adam Carolla Show that Kimmel was in the top three of his list of “all-time of decent people” he has ever met in his life.

Jimmy Kimmel's best friends is coming to his aid amid his Blackface impressions of the past. Adam Carolla, who co-hosted Comedy Central's "The Man Show" with Jimmy from 1999 to 2004, said the late night host is "in my top three of all-time decent people I've ever met in my life."Jimmy has been under fire recently after his imitations of Black celebrities resurfaced, perhaps most notably was his impression of NBA Hall-of-Famer Karl Malone.On his daily podcast, "The Adam Corolla Show," Adam

Adam Carolla defended his former “Man Show” co-host Jimmy Kimmel after the late-night host issued an apology for performing in blackface in the past. Kimmel offered an apology on Tuesday after coming under fire for wearing blackface in old sketches where he impersonated former NBA player Karl Malone.

Following Jimmy Kimmel’s apology for darkening his face to impersonate such African-America celebrities as Oprah Winfrey and NBA star Karl Malone, his longtime friend Adam Carolla is coming to his defence.

Peter White Television EditorAdam Carolla has defended his The Man Show co-star Jimmy Kimmel after the late-night host apologized for his blackface impersonations of Karl Malone and other Black celebrities.Comedian Carolla, who hosts his own podcast on the PodcastOne network, said that Kimmel was “in my top three of all time of decent people I’ve ever met in my life”.“He is the most decent person and generous person you’ve ever met.

Jimmy Kimmel apologized for his impersonation of NBA star Karl Malone, which featured the comedian in blackface, on The Man Show.

Peter White Television EditorJimmy Kimmel has apologized for his blackface impersonation of NBA star Karl Malone and said that he has “evolved” and “matured” since it first aired.Kimmel appeared in blackface in a sketch on Comedy Central’s The Man Show in a sketch where he impersonated the NBA star Malone.

changed his speech pattern in an attempt to adopt the voice of black comedian George Wallace, in what host Adam Carolla called Kimmel’s “crazy black voice.” Kimmel acknowledged imitating black people on other occasions as well.Kimmel, who is slated to host the Emmy Awards this year, announced last week that he’s taking the summer off amid a brewing blackface controversy; he has not issued an apology.In the Christmas track, a singer mentioned a “fat n—- in a sleigh giving sh— away,” referring to

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