Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jimmy Kimmel’s band leader and lifelong best friend Cleto Escobedo has died. He was 59. We hear that Escobedo had complications ...

Jimmy Kimmel is honoring his late friend and show band leader, Cleto Escobedo. On Tuesday, Nov. 11, the comedian became overcome with emotion as he dedicated his 22-minute monologue on “Jimmy Kimmel ...

Jimmy Kimmel paid homage to his late best friend and “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” band leader, Cleto Escobedo III, during the “hardest” opening monologue the late-night host said he ever had to deliver.

Jimmy Kimmel broke down in tears with a heartfelt tribute after announcing the death of his band leader and best friend Cleto Escobedo III. Kimmel and Escobedo have known each other since he was 9 and ...

Less than a week after he died at age 59, Cleto Escobedo III's immediate cause of death was revealed to be cardiogenic shock, a condition where the heart is unable to pump enough blood through the ...

Jimmy Kimmel gave a heartfelt eulogy to his childhood friend Cleto Escobedo III on Tuesday. 59-year-old Escobedo, who was also Kimmel’s longtime band leader on the show, passed away Tuesday morning ...

Jimmy Kimmel's lifelong friend and the band leader of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Cleto Escobedo III, passed away on Tuesday, November 11, at just 59 years old. Condolences poured in for Kimmel throughout the ...

New information surrounding the passing of Jimmy Kimmel's band leader has been uncovered. Less than a week after he died at age 59, Cleto Escobedo III's immediate cause of death was revealed to be ...