Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension raises fears of a new censorship era The Washington Post ABC Pulls Jimmy Kimmel Off Air for Charlie Kirk Comments After F.C.C. Pressure The New York Times Trump floats pulling TV licenses after Kimmel suspension Axios Trump’s moves against media outlets mirror authoritarian approaches to silencing dissent PBS Jimmy Kimmel’s sudden suspension shocked his staff — and celebrity guests who were …
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Hollywood, Democrats slam Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension : NPR
Jimmy Kimmel speaks onstage while hosting the 96th Annual Academy Awards in March 2024. Labor unions, free speech groups and fellow entertainers are rallying around him after ABC suspended his late-night show on Wednesday. Kevin Winter/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Winter/Getty Images Criticism — and concern about free speech — is pouring in after ABC abruptly suspended Jimmy …
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Disney Pulls Jimmy Kimmel’s Show After Kirk Remarks The Wall Street Journal Who Is Brendan Carr, the F.C.C. Chair Who Played a Role In Jimmy Kimmel’s Suspension? The New York Times Trump claims Jimmy Kimmel was yanked over ‘bad ratings,’ rejects free speech concerns USA Today Jimmy Kimmel taken off air over Charlie Kirk comments BBC Obama accuses Trump administration of taking ‘cancel culture’ …
Read More »Nexstar Says It Will Drop Jimmy Kimmel’s Show From Its ABC Stations
Nexstar says that it will pre-empt Jimmy Kimmel’s show from its ABC stations “for the foreseeable future” following his remarks about the suspect in Charlie Kirk’s assassination. The company said, “Nexstar’s owned and partner television stations affiliated with the ABC Television Network will preempt Jimmy Kimmel Live! for the foreseeable future beginning with tonight’s show. Nexstar strongly objects to recent …
Read More »FCC chair Brendan Carr threatens ABC and Disney over Jimmy Kimmel’s remarks about Charlie Kirk
People in entertainment Federal agencies TV shows Donald Trump See all topics Facebook Tweet Email Link The Federal Communications Commission’s Trump-aligned chairman on Wednesday threatened to “take action” against Disney and ABC over Jimmy Kimmel’s recent comments about Charlie Kirk’s suspected killer. During his Monday evening monologue, Kimmel suggested Kirk’s alleged killer, Tyler Robinson, might have been a pro-Trump Republican. …
Read More »Matt Damon Almost Died At Jimmy Kimmel’s House Amid Feud
Matt Damon Almost Died At Jimmy Kimmel’s House Amid Feud Any pop culture lover is probably aware of the faux feud between Matt Damon and Jimmy Kimmel, which all started way back in 2003 when Jimmy ended an episode of his late-night talk show by jokingly saying: “Apologies to Matt Damon, but we ran out of time.” This joke immediately …
Read More »Jimmy Kimmel’s Greg Gutfeld Interview Sparks Criticism
Jimmy Kimmel’s Greg Gutfeld Interview Sparks Criticism If you’re unfamiliar, Greg hosts the news and political satire show Gutfeld! on Fox. He’s known for his edgy comedy style, conservative views, and making a number of controversial comments — from suggesting conservatives should reclaim the word “Nazi” like “the Blacks” reclaimed the n-word to saying crime would “disappear” in the absence …
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