Jimmy Kimmel Guests October 2, 2026

Episode clips

Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney previews his expanded album and first duet with Ringo Starr, reflects on the family life and musical reinvention captured in Man on the Run, and recounts his performance at Taylor Swift’s wedding.

• The Boys of Dungeon Lane Special Edition · View album →

Interview

Paul McCartney on Singing at Taylor Swift’s Wedding, Grammys Party Rejection & Duet with Ringo

Paul McCartney discusses The Boys of Dungeon Lane Special Edition and how he turned Ringo Starr’s unused drum recording into their first duet. He reflects on revisiting his family’s life in Scotland through Man on the Run and building Wings in the Beatles’ shadow. He also recalls being rejected from a Grammys party and singing at Taylor Swift’s wedding at her request.

Bernie Sanders

Bernie Sanders links AI regulation to billionaire political influence, criticizes Trump’s treatment of broadcasters, and discusses cognitive testing in Congress alongside electoral gains by young progressive candidates.

Interview

Bernie Sanders on Trump Running Political Ads with YOUR Money, Ignoring the Constitution & A.I. Laws

Bernie Sanders argues for a ban on artificial superintelligence and an international pause on advanced AI development, linking resistance to regulation with billionaire campaign spending. He criticizes Trump’s pressure on broadcasters and discusses taxpayer-funded ads supporting the president. He also considers cognitive testing for members of Congress and points to young progressive candidates’ electoral wins.

Goose

Goose’s Brooklyn appearance highlights Big Modern with a performance of “Good Times // End Times.”

Musical Performance

Goose - Good Times // End Times

Goose performs “Good Times // End Times” from the album Big Modern on Jimmy Kimmel Live! in Brooklyn.

Other episode clips

Monologue

Trump Desperate to Win Midterms, Jon Stewart is an Urban Scavenger & We Say Goodbye to Brooklyn!

Jimmy Kimmel closes his Brooklyn week with jokes about Trump’s midterm campaign and a report that tariffs will raise New York’s subway costs. Jon Stewart joins a comic bit about urban scavengers, playing a sewer resident who brings food to rats and teaches them to make pizza.

FAQ

Who were the guests on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Oct 2, 2026?

Paul McCartney, Bernie Sanders, and Goose were the guests on this episode.

When did this episode air?

Oct 2, 2026.