Jimmy Kimmel is giving an replace on his son Billy Kimmel.
Over the Memorial Day weekend, the late-night host and spouse Molly McNearney‘s 7-year-old underwent his third and hopefully ultimate open coronary heart surgical procedure.
“We went into this expertise with a number of optimism,” Jimmy wrote on Instagram Could 27 alongside a photograph of Billy within the hospital, “and almost as a lot worry and got here out with a brand new valve inside a cheerful, wholesome child.”
After thanking the employees at Kids’s Hospital Los Angeles, Jimmy—who additionally shares daughter Jane, 9, with Molly, in addition to children Katie, 32, and Kevin, 30, with ex Gina Kimmel—additional mirrored on his expertise.
“Strolling round this hospital,” he continued, “assembly mother and father at their most weak, kids in ache and the miracle staff who do every little thing of their appreciable energy to save lots of them is a humbling expertise.”
“Due to these loving strangers who took time to wish for and ship optimistic vitality to our child,” Jimmy added, “because of our household and buddies for rallying round us to an almost-ridiculous extent, thanks to my spouse Molly for being stronger than is affordable for any Mother to be and Billy, you’re the hardest (and funniest) 7 year-old we all know.”