Rosie O'Donnell to guest host Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Rosie O'Donnell is stepping in as guest host for a week of Jimmy Kimmel Live! starting August 17. The comedian joins a lineup of stars filling in while Kimmel takes two months off. Her rep confirmed the dates to Entertainment Weekly.

Jimmy Kimmel announced the guest hosts during his June 18 episode, naming Tiffany Haddish, Colman Domingo, Ike Barinholtz, Anthony Anderson and Jelly Roll before adding Rosie O'Donnell.

Rosie O'Donnell, 64, posted on Instagram confirming her excitement with a link to coverage of the gig. She has publicly feuded with Donald Trump since 2006.

Kimmel joked about the booking while referencing his voluntary break, telling viewers not to let the president do anything stupid in his absence.

The one-week stint begins Monday, August 17, according to her representative.

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