Kimmel On Pause: Why Did Disney Preempt Him, Who Made The Call & Will He Come Back?

ABC preempts 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!,' network says

ABC preempts "Jimmy Kimmel Live!," network says.

Sen. Chuck Schumer Says Jimmy Kimmel Must Stay on Air to Save Democracy — Then Urges Him to Sue Disney

Senator Chuck Schumer has warned that Jimmy Kimmel must remain on air in order to protect American democracy.

Kimmel On Pause: Why Did Disney Preempt Him, Who Made The Call & Will He Come Back?

Jimmy Kimmel learned in a phone call Wednesday afternoon that his 22-year late-night run on ABC was coming to an end, at least for now.

"Jimmy Kimmel Live" Pre-Empted Indefinitely

ABC late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel’s show “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” is being “preempted indefinitely” according to a network spokesperson via TV Line. The outlet reports that Nexstar, which owns 33 ABC affiliates nationwide, decided not to air the show in light of Kimmel’s recent comments about the assassination of U.S. conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. Nexstar itself has issued a statement saying: “Nexstar’s owned and partner televisio…