{"id":2030311,"date":"2025-09-18T01:21:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T01:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2030311"},"modified":"2025-09-18T01:21:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T01:21:48","slug":"jimmy-kimmel-was-set-to-address-charlie-kirk-comments-on-abc-tonight-before-disney-pulled-his-show-move-raises-questions-over-his-late-night-future-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jimmy-kimmel-was-set-to-address-charlie-kirk-comments-on-abc-tonight-before-disney-pulled-his-show-move-raises-questions-over-his-late-night-future-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Kimmel Was Set To Address Charlie Kirk Comments On ABC Tonight Before Disney Pulled His Show; Move Raises Questions Over His Late-Night Future"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Disney\u2019s unprecedented move to indefinitely pull <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0320037\/\">Jimmy Kimmel Live!<\/a> from ABC\u2019s airwaves has the late-night world, and the country, in shock.<\/p>\n<p>Deadline understands that ABC pulled the show from the air after Kimmel told them he would address his previous comments around <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm6135760\/\">Charlie Kirk<\/a> during the show\u2019s opening monologue Monday. Watch those comments from Monday below.<\/p>\n<p>Kimmel being taken off the air is a move that may fundamentally impact broadcast television and has led to questions as to whether the longtime host will ever return to late-night.<\/p>\n<p>Kimmel films his show from the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, so the move came before he started taping what would have been tonight\u2019s show, though there were thought to be some audience members waiting outside.<\/p>\n<p>All of this emerged after earlier in the day <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0042869\/\">FCC<\/a> chairman <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1419715\/\">Brendan Carr<\/a> said that Kimmel\u2019s comments were \u201csome of the sickest&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disney\u2019s unprecedented move to indefinitely pull Jimmy Kimmel Live! from ABC\u2019s airwaves has the late-night world, and the country, in shock. Deadline understands that ABC pulled the show from the air after Kimmel told them he would address his previous comments around Charlie Kirk during the show\u2019s opening monologue Monday. Watch those comments from Monday [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2030312,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2030311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/1758158507_Jimmy-Kimmel-Was-Set-To-Address-Charlie-Kirk-Comments-On.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2030311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2030311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2030311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2030312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2030311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2030311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2030311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}