Jimmy Kimmel joked about Rudy Giuliani rising from the 'grave' days before his hospitalization
Jimmy Kimmel made a joke on his late-night show suggesting Rudy Giuliani had 'risen from the grave' to comment on a controversy involving Melania Trump. The remark resurfaced after Giuliani was hospitalized in critical but stable condition days later. Kimmel's comment drew renewed attention as the public learned of Giuliani's health struggles.
- ▪Jimmy Kimmel joked that Rudy Giuliani 'rose from the grave' during a monologue about Melania Trump.
- ▪The joke was made days before Giuliani was hospitalized in critical but stable condition.
- ▪Giuliani had criticized Kimmel as 'distasteful' for referring to Melania Trump as an 'expectant widow.'
- ▪Kimmel mocked Giuliani's past public incidents, including the Borat film appearance.
- ▪The joke resurfaced online after political strategist Ted Goodman announced Giuliani's hospitalization.
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Media Jimmy Kimmel joked about Rudy Giuliani rising from the 'grave' days before his hospitalization The joke came during a monologue addressing the ongoing 'expectant widow' controversy involving Melania Trump By Brian Flood , Hanna Panreck Fox News Published May 4, 2026 11:57am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Kimmel says Rudy Giuliani 'rose from the grave' to comment on late-night hosts drama over Melania joke Jimmy Kimmel quipped last week that former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani "rose from the grave" to comment on the Melania joke drama.
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