Citing a Rolling Stone report, Colbert read aloud that “some ABC executives were pissing themselves all day” about backlash to a Kimmel monologue joke from Monday’s show. “On the bright side, that proves it’s number one in streaming.”
With “pissing themselves” as the setup, ”number one” and “streaming” gave Colbert a rare two-punchlines-in-one joke.
Jimmy Kimmel Live! was suspended on Wednesday, two days after Kimmel attacked Maga Republicans attempting to distance themselves from Charlie Kirk’s alleged murderer, Tyler Robinson.
“We hit some new lows over the weekend with the Maga gang desperately trying to characterize this kid who murdered Charlie Kirk as anything other than one of them and doing everything they can to score political points from it,” Kimmel said.
That perceived mischaracterization of…
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