A Part of John Oliver Wanted Jimmy Kimmel to Win the Emmy Over Stephen Colbert

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One of the big highlights of Sunday’s Emmy telecast was Stephen Colbert’s The Late Show taking home an Emmy over The Daily Show and The Jimmy Kimmel Show . Colbert brought his staff up on stage and gave one of the best speeches of the night . After the political cancellation of The Late Show (despite being the highest rated show in late night), everyone in that audience wanted Colbert to take home the Emmy.

Mostly everyone.

Because, as John Oliver explained on The Jimmy Kimmel Show , a part of him actually wanted Jimmy Kimmel to win. The same Jimmy Kimmel who had been heavily pushing the Emmy campaign for The Late Show . No one wanted Stephen Colbert to win more tha

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