Jimmy Kimmel pays an emotional tribute to the ‘genius’ of Norman Lear

An emotional Jimmy Kimmel paid tribute to the late producer Norman Lear at the top of his ABC show on Wednesday night, calling him “one of the most important and impressive people I’ve ever had the pleasure of meeting.” Kimmel, having teamed with the producer, who died Tuesday at his home at the age of 101, on the ABC specials “Live in Front of a Studio Audience,” hailed Lear as “The genius who brought us some of the greatest television shows and characters of all time.” He proceeded to list...