Kimmel, 46, is expecting a baby with wife Molly McNearney, 35, who is a co-head writer on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Kimmel said during an appearance on the Ellen DeGeneres Show.
It's the first child for McNearney, who started dating Kimmel in 2009 and married him last July.
Kimmel has two children - son Kevin, 20, and daughter Katie, 22 - from his previous marriage.
"I've really forgotten everything. It's funny because I was with (friends and neighbors John Krasinski and Emily Blunt), who just had a baby and I was like, 'Oh yeah'. And there's new ways to do things.
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