8 d. ago Ethan Hawke CRASHES Jimmy Kimmel's opening monologue following late night host's controversial return

Ethan Hawke crashed Jimmy Kimmel's opening monologue on Wednesday, as the host returned to air following his controversial week-long suspension.

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9 d. ago Jimmy Kimmel says Trump ‘tried his best’ to cancel him, as his show returns to air after suspension

The host’s monologue noted that the suspension of his late night programme had ignited a national debate over free speechJimmy Kimmel returned to air on Tuesday saying Donald Trump “tried his best” to cancel him, but instead forced millions of people to watch his show, hitting back against the corporate suspension that ignited a national debate over free speech and outcry over the bullying tactics of the Trump administration.“It’s been overwhelming” Kimmel said during his first monologue since Disney, which owns ABC, suspended his late-night show from the network last week under pressure from Trump officials over his comments on the shooting of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk. “I’ve heard from a lot of people over the last six days, I’ve heard from people all over in the world over the last six days, everyone I have ever met has reached out.” Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Jimmy Kimmel says silencing comedians is ‘anti American’, as his show returns to air after suspension

The host’s monologue noted that the suspension of his late night programme had ignited a national debate over free speechJimmy Kimmel returned to air on Tuesday night, calling government threats to silence comedians “anti American”, as he broke his silence about the suspension from ABC which ignited a national debate over free speech and outcry over the bullying tactics of the Trump administration.“This show is not important” Kimmel said during his first monologue since Disney, which owns ABC, suspended his late-night show from the network last week under pressure from Trump officials over his comments on the shooting of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk. “What is important is that we get to live in a country that allows us to have a show like this.” Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Jimmy Kimmel sidekick Guillermo Rodriguez breaks silence as late night show set to return amid Charlie Kirk controversy

Late-night stars are celebrating Jimmy Kimmel 's return, despite nearly a third of ABC affiliates refusing to air his program after it was suspended last week.

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9 d. ago Jimmy Kimmel breaks silence ahead of his show’s return after suspension for Charlie Kirk comments: Live updates

Kimmel shared an Instagram post with his late-night show favorite, Guillermo, and said, ‘We are back full of love’

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9 d. ago Jimmy Kimmel breaks silence ahead of ABC return after Charlie Kirk comments

Jimmy Kimmel took to Instagram for the first time since his Jimmy Kimmel Live! show was dragged off air following his comments regarding the death of Charlie Kirk

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9 d. ago Jimmy Kimmel breaks social media silence with photo of First Amendment champion Norman Lear ahead of late

The Instagram post is Kimmel’s first public statement since his show was taken off the air

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9 d. ago Jimmy Kimmel breaks silence with politically charged first post since ABC suspension

Jimmy Kimmel returned to social media for the first time since his late-night show was abruptly pulled from ABC's lineup.

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1 week ago Jimmy Kimmel to return to air Tuesday after outcry over suspension due to Charlie Kirk comments

Kimmel’s show was pulled from TV schedules ‘indefinitely’ last Wednesday

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1 week ago Jimmy Kimmel's late night show set to return to air after suspension over Charlie Kirk comments

ABC suspended Kimmel indefinitely after comments he made about Mr Kirk

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1 week ago Whoopi Goldberg slams Jimmy Kimmel suspension on The View after rumors they’d been ‘silenced’ by ABC

Fans were speculating that ABC had urged the daytime talk show to stay silent on the matter

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1 week ago Jimmy Kimmel's family breaks silence and threatens 'more bombshells' to come amid ABC fallout

Sal Iacono, who is a long-time writer and performer on the show, spoke out about the future of the program.

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1 week ago Late night legend Conan O’Brien breaks silence on Jimmy Kimmel with rare political statement

Actors, celebrities, journalists, and politicians have rallied behind Kimmel after his show was suspended over comments relating to Charlie Kirk

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2 w. ago Stephen Colbert goes scorched earth on 'autocrat' Trump in defense of Kimmel as Jimmy Fallon breaks silence

Stephen Colbert has hit out at President Donald Trump following the abrupt cancelation of Jimmy Kimmel's show.

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2 w. ago Jimmy Kimmel, Stephen Colbert who is the next to be silenced? | Moira Donegan

When a regime can use the power of the law to punish speech because it does not like that speech, then speech is not freeJimmy Kimmel, the late-night host, had his show suspended “indefinitely” from ABC on Wednesday after the Federal Communications Commission, the US’s broadcast media regulator, threatened the television network.The FCC threats came in retaliation for comments Kimmel made on his show regarding Charlie Kirk’s death and the Trump administration’s response to it. “We hit some new lows over the weekend with the Maga gang desperately trying to characterize this kid who murdered Charlie Kirk as anything other than one of them and doing everything they can to score political points from it,” Kimmel began.Moira Donegan is a Guardian US columnist Continue reading...

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