Jimmy Kimmel and his late night talk show ”Jimmy Kimmel live! “Is” prevented indefinitely “, an ABC Spokesman told IndieWire.
Several affiliate stations, including the largest in the country Nexstar, had objected to the latest remarks from Kimmel on Charlie Kirk’s murder, and in the wake of several threats ABC and the parent company Disney have taken the next step.
“Nexstar’s owned and partner-TV stations that are affiliated with the ABC-TV network will anticipate Jimmy Kimmel Live! In the foreseeable future, starts with tonight’s show. Nexstar is strongly objecting to the latest comments from Mr. Kimmel regarding the murder at Charlie Kirk and will replace the show with other programs in its ABC in its ABC.
On Monday, Kimmel said under his monologue, “We had some new lowness during the weekend with the Maga gang who desperately tried to characterize this child who murdered Charlie Kirk as anything but one of them and with everything they can to get political points from it.”
Kimmel also played a clip during Tuesday’s monologue by Vice President JD Vance, which hosted the Kirk’s show and called Vance’s comments on the program “Complete Square” when VP claimed it was a “statistical fact that most of the madmen in American politics today are proud members in the left.”
“And by statistical fact, he means complete bullshit. So much so that the Ministry of Justice just removed the study that showed white superiority and violence from right right groups is the largest source of domestic terror and violence in the United States. Who wanted to hang the guy who was vice president before you? Was it the liberal left or the to the toothery army in January 6
Kimmel’s show was nominated for a Primetime Emmy this year, and Kimmel himself won an Emmy this year to host “Who wants to become a millionaire?”
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