Kimmel Riffs on Larry David’s Slave-Owning Ancestors
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Jimmy Kimmel Live! featured Larry David's surprising connection to slaveholding revealed by Henry Louis Gates Jr. on Finding Your Roots, prompting Kimmel to poke fun at his guest while Gates adds historical context; David explains his family didn’t own slaves, and the moment unfolds amid chatter about Knicks fandom and the show’s HBO debut.
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