Ty Burrell, who played Fred’s son on Modern Family, was emotional as he shared their last conversation on set (via toofab)
Forgoing a monologue to instead pay tribute to Willard, Kimmel explained that Monday's episode would be a"special show" dedicated to the late funnyman.
Explaining that he grew up watching Willard on"Fernwood 2 Night," Kimmel considered himself lucky to have seen the"light inside of" Willard when he became a regular cohost and sketch actor on"Jimmy Kimmel Live."
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