US EditionABC pulls ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ off air ‘indefintely’ over Charlie Kirk comments
- Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show has been pulled off the air "indefinitely" following his comments about the assassination of Charlie Kirk, as confirmed by ABC.
- Nexstar Media Group expressed strong objection to Kimmel's remarks, stating they were offensive and insensitive at a critical time in our national political discourse.
- FCC Chairman Brendan Carr warned that Kimmel's comments could lead to a federal probe into ABC's compliance with public interest guidelines.
- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer indicated that Kimmel's suspension may lead to potential lawsuits, as he argued that government pressure was involved in the cancellation.
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In the US, after the assassination of Trump's confidant Kirk, a debate about public statements and freedom of expression is raging. Now the furor becomes one of the most famous late-night talkers.
Late-night talkshow suspended ‘indefinitely’ over Charlie Kirk comments
ABC announced Wednesday evening that “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will be taken off the air “indefinitely” following remarks the host made about the killing of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, according to MSNBC.
BREAKING: Jimmy Kimmel Is Cancelled! * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Noah
Jimmy Kimmel is (finally) cancelled! I guess to be completely accurate the current state of affairs is “indefinitely pulled” but it seems unlikely right now that he will be returning. ABC pulls ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ indefinitely after ‘offensive’ Charlie Kirk comments https://t.co/waiCZlu7kp pic.twitter.com/B7G1YoYtmq — New York Post (@nypost) September 17, 2025 The NY Post added these details: Jimmy Kimmel is taking an involuntary hiatus. ABC …
Jimmy Kimmel reportedly ‘f–king livid’ over ABC pulling ‘Live!’ — as Trump cheers ‘great news for America’
Jimmy Kimmel is "absolutely f--king livid” over ABC’s decision to kill his late-night show following backlash to remarks he made about conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination, according to a new report.
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