US EditionCanadian Celebrities Show Their Support for Jimmy Kimmel
Disney-owned ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel's show after his comments linked the assassin's political leanings to the MAGA base, sparking Federal Communications Commission scrutiny.
- On Wednesday, ABC announced it would indefinitely suspend Jimmy Kimmel Live following his monologue about the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
- The suspension came after FCC chair Brendan Carr signaled strong grounds for action over Kimmel's comments criticizing the MAGA base's reaction to Kirk's death.
- Hollywood unions including the Writers' Guild and SAG-AFTRA held rallies outside Disney studios to defend Kimmel's right to free speech, while stars called for boycotts of Disney subscriptions.
- Comedian Adam Carolla, a longtime friend of Kimmel, urged people to speak freely and let ratings decide support, as Stephen Colbert declared, "But tonight we're all Jimmy Kimmel."
- The incident highlights ongoing tensions over free speech in U.S. media as industry figures warn against censorship amid intensified culture wars around late-night shows and network pressures.
55 Articles
55 Articles
The White House this Saturday addressed the suspension of the program of animator and comedian Jimmy Kimmel, after he issued comments on the murder of Charlie Kirk. White House spokesman Karoline Leavitt said in an interview given to Fox that “the decision to fire Jimmy Kimmel and cancel his program was taken by ABC executives, as reported, and I can assure you that it was not a decision of the White House. The President of the United States (Do…
Country Singer Blasts Jimmy Kimmel For Backstabbing Move: 'Who's The Moron Now'
Well, go ahead and put Chris Janson in the ‘doesn’t care about Jimmy Kimmel getting benched' category. Mark him down for it. He's firmly in that camp. The country singer took to all of his social media accounts this week in the wake of ABC suspending Kimmel to voice his displeasure with the insufferable late-night host. To absolutely nobody's surprise, Kimmel was apparently a huge prick to Janson AFTER he appeared on his stupid little show, mock…
The De-escalation of Politicization Can’t Be One-Sided
Nexstar and Sinclair Broadcasting are the two largest owners of ABC television stations in the United States. After Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr blasted ABC for Jimmy Kimmel suggesting Charlie Kirk’s assassin was “MAGA,” Nexstar and Sinclair decided to stop airing “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” and demanded that ABC take action. ABC and Disney acted after Nexstar and Sinclair declared they were taking off Kimmel, not after Carr’…
'Kowtowing' to 'intimidation': Bill Maher rips MAGA 'cancel culture'
In 2001, comedian Bill Maher's show "Politically Incorrect" was canceled in response to his comments about the 9/11 terrorist attacks. But Maher bounced back. His current show on HBO, "Real Time," has an enthusiastic following — and during his Friday night, September 19 monologue on "Real Time," Maher drew a parallel between the cancelation of "Politically Correct" 24 years ago and Disney's decision to indefinitely suspend "Jimmy Kimmel Live."Ki…
Congressman Tom McClintock On the Censure of Ilhan Omar – California Globe
Congressman Tom McClintock. (Photo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgHkiJ0HoCQ) House Floor September 18, 2025 Mr. Speaker: Freedom of speech is the beating heart of a democracy. It is the entire reason this building exists – to talk out our differences. Free societies do not fear free speech – even when that speech is hateful, malignant or stupid. Free societies recognize that the only way to separate fact from fiction, love from hate, truth…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 43% of the sources lean Right
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
