Hollywood Celebrates Midterms Blue Tsunami: Jimmy Kimmel, Alyssa Milano & More React

'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' ABC/YouTube After collectively holding is breath, much of Hollywood breathed a sigh of relief tonight as Democrats posted a stunning electoral rebuke of President Donald Trump, his policies and the candidates he backed. By 9 p.m. PT, the blue wave had become a blue tsunami, sweeping liberal candidates into the majority in the U.S. House of Representative and Senate. Additionally, Georgia, Iowa, Ohio and Texas all flipped to Democratic governors. Those celebrating the victories included Jimmy Kimmel who, in his monologue, referenced Trump’s recent fascination with other peoples’ posteroirs. “The only ass on Trump’s mind tonight is the one that got handed to him,” joked Kimmel. Watch on Deadline John Leguizamo posted a long, celebratory video. Scroll down to see that and a long string of reactions from Oscar winners, Emmy winners and other boldfaced names. THE NEW RECONSTRUCTION ERAFIRST BLACK HOUSE SPEAKERFIRST BLACK WOMAN GOVERNOR 3 BLACK WOMEN SENATORS4 BLACK GOVERNORS CONCURRENTLY IN OFFICEFIRST LATINA GOVERNOR FIRST MUSLIM SENATOR FIRST OPENLY GAY SENATOR— Wendell Pierce (@WendellPierce) November 4, 2026 Must Read Stories Read More About: Subscribe to Deadline Get our Breaking News Alerts and Keep your inbox happy. Sign Up