Hollywood Masonic Temple
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The Hollywood Masonic Temple is a historic Masonic lodge building on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, now best known as the longtime home of the late-night talk show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!".
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hollywood Masonic Temple canonical | 3 |
| Masonic Hall (Los Angeles) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4016179 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hollywood Masonic Temple Context triple: [John C. Austin, notableWork, Hollywood Masonic Temple]
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A.
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Building
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Building is a prominent Modernist high-rise office tower in downtown Los Angeles, known for its distinctive glass-and-concrete design and reflecting pools.
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B.
TCL Chinese Theatre
TCL Chinese Theatre is a historic and iconic movie palace on Hollywood Boulevard, famous for its grand architecture and forecourt of celebrity handprints and footprints.
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C.
Los Angeles City Hall
Los Angeles City Hall is the historic and iconic main municipal building of Los Angeles, housing the mayor’s office and the city council chambers.
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D.
Hollywood Palladium
Hollywood Palladium is a historic Los Angeles music venue and ballroom on Sunset Boulevard, renowned for hosting major concerts, award shows, and live recordings since the 1940s.
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E.
Bullocks Wilshire building
The Bullocks Wilshire building is a historic Art Deco former luxury department store in Los Angeles, renowned for its iconic tower and role in the city’s early 20th-century retail and architectural history.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Hollywood Masonic Temple Target entity description: The Hollywood Masonic Temple is a historic Masonic lodge building on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, now best known as the longtime home of the late-night talk show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!".
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A.
Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Building
The Los Angeles Department of Water and Power Building is a prominent Modernist high-rise office tower in downtown Los Angeles, known for its distinctive glass-and-concrete design and reflecting pools.
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B.
TCL Chinese Theatre
TCL Chinese Theatre is a historic and iconic movie palace on Hollywood Boulevard, famous for its grand architecture and forecourt of celebrity handprints and footprints.
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C.
Los Angeles City Hall
Los Angeles City Hall is the historic and iconic main municipal building of Los Angeles, housing the mayor’s office and the city council chambers.
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D.
Hollywood Palladium
Hollywood Palladium is a historic Los Angeles music venue and ballroom on Sunset Boulevard, renowned for hosting major concerts, award shows, and live recordings since the 1940s.
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E.
Bullocks Wilshire building
The Bullocks Wilshire building is a historic Art Deco former luxury department store in Los Angeles, renowned for its iconic tower and role in the city’s early 20th-century retail and architectural history.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Masonic lodge building
ⓘ
historic building ⓘ television studio facility ⓘ |
| affiliation |
Freemasons
ⓘ
surface form:
Freemasonry
|
| architecturalStyle | Classical Revival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
ABC late-night programming
ⓘ
Jimmy Kimmel ⓘ |
| buildingType |
fraternal organization hall
ⓘ
television studio ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Hollywood, Los Angeles
ⓘ
Masonic buildings in California ⓘ Television studios in the United States ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalSignificance | associated with American late-night television ⓘ |
| currentUse | studio for "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" ⓘ |
| hasAddress |
Hollywood Boulevard
ⓘ
surface form:
Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
|
| hasAlternativeName |
El Capitan Theatre
ⓘ
surface form:
El Capitan Entertainment Centre
|
| hasName | Hollywood Masonic Temple self-link ⓘ |
| hasTenants | "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" production ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic landmark ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Hollywood ⓘ Los Angeles ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Hollywood Boulevard ⓘ |
| mediaAppearance |
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
ⓘ
surface form:
"Jimmy Kimmel Live!"
|
| near |
El Capitan Theatre
ⓘ
Hollywood Walk of Fame ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Hollywood ⓘ |
| notableFor | being home of the talk show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" ⓘ |
| operator |
ABC
ⓘ
American Broadcasting Company ⓘ |
| originalFunction | Masonic lodge ⓘ |
| partOf |
Hollywood Walk of Fame
ⓘ
surface form:
Hollywood Walk of Fame area
|
| significance | example of early 20th-century fraternal architecture in Hollywood ⓘ |
| significantEvent | conversion to television studio use ⓘ |
| usedFor |
Masonic lodge meetings
ⓘ
live audience recordings ⓘ television production ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Hollywood Masonic Temple Description of subject: The Hollywood Masonic Temple is a historic Masonic lodge building on Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles, now best known as the longtime home of the late-night talk show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!".
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Masonic Hall (Los Angeles)
subject surface form:
John C. Austin & Son