September 24 Jimmy Kimmel in late-night return slams FCC chair for free speech pivot Jimmy Kimmel criticized FCC Chairman Brendan Carr for threatening regulatory action against ABC over his comments about Charlie Kirk's assassination and Trump supporters.
September 24 Trump calls ABC's Jimmy Kimmel support 'major illegal campaign contribution' to Democrats President Donald Trump criticized ABC for reinstating Jimmy Kimmel after his suspension over comments about Charlie Kirk's assassination reaction.
September 24 Jimmy Kimmel chokes up as he explains Kirk comments, says he 'never' intended to mock assassination Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel's show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" returned Tuesday night after being suspended for nearly a week following his controversial comments.
September 23 California Democrat calls for breaking up Sinclair Broadcast Group, drawing rebuke from FCC chair California state Sen. Scott Wiener threatened government action against Sinclair Broadcast Group for continuing to preempt 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' following his suspension.
September 23 These major markets won't be airing ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live!' for now Disney announced ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" will return after controversy, but Nexstar and Sinclair station groups will continue preempting the show in key markets.
September 23 Nexstar, Sinclair expect apology from Kimmel before agreeing to reinstate show: Source ABC affiliate owners, Nexstar and Sinclair, expect Jimmy Kimmel to apologize for comments about Charlie Kirk’s alleged assassin when he returns to his show Tuesday.
September 23 Jimmy Kimmel posts photo with Norman Lear on social media ahead of return Following his recent suspension controversy, Jimmy Kimmel shared a tribute to the late Norman Lear, the television producer who appeared on President Richard Nixon's enemies list.
September 23 Nexstar to preempt ABC's ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ despite Disney ending suspension Nexstar Media Group announced on Tuesday that it will continue to preempt "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" despite Disney allowing the show to return to ABC.
September 23 Ex-ESPN star Keith Olbermann stokes controversy after apparent threat toward conservative pundit Former ESPN host Keith Olbermann appeared to threaten conservative pundit Scott Jennings in a since-deleted social media post on Monday.
September 23 Stephen Colbert celebrates Jimmy Kimmel's return, CBS host says he’ll be the only late-night ‘martyr’ Stephen Colbert celebrated that he was the "only martyr in late-night" after Disney announced Jimmy Kimmel's show will return following his suspension over controversial comments.