{"id":2031898,"date":"2025-09-18T15:13:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T15:13:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2031898"},"modified":"2025-09-18T15:13:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T15:13:14","slug":"jimmy-kimmel-spotted-for-first-time-since-his-late-night-show-was-suspended-by-abc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jimmy-kimmel-spotted-for-first-time-since-his-late-night-show-was-suspended-by-abc\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Kimmel Spotted For First Time Since His Late-Night Show Was Suspended by ABC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>Jimmy Kimmel<\/strong> is seemingly on the move after his show was suspended by ABC over comments surrounding the death of <strong>Charlie Kirk<\/strong>. On Wednesday, September 17, the late night host was spotted for the first time since news broke.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kimmel, 57, was seen hurriedly getting into a waiting vehicle in a Los Angeles parking garage, according to footage obtained by <em><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2025\/09\/17\/jimmy-kimmel-seen-after-abc-suspension\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:TMZ;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">TMZ<\/a><\/em>. The <em>Jimmy Kimmel Live!<\/em> host carried a black backpack as he hopped into the passenger side of his Chevy Silverado.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The network announced on September 17 that they would be suspending the long-running talk show indefinitely after pressure from station owners and the FCC.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cNexstar\u2019s owned and partner television stations affiliated with the ABC Television Network will preempt Jimmy Kimmel Live! for the foreseeable future beginning with tonight\u2019s show,\u201d the company \u2013 which owns 28 ABC affiliates nationwide \u2013 said in a statement. \u201cNexstar strongly objects to recent comments made by Mr. Kimmel concerning the killing of Charlie Kirk and will replace the show with other programming in its ABC-affiliated markets.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-3 right-3 size-10 md:size-[50px] lg:inset-0 lg:size-full lg:bg-transparent\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed inset-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p> <span class=\"wp-caption-text\">ZUMAPRESS.com \/ MEGA<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Kimmel previously revealed that his current contract would <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/awards\/story\/2024-02-20\/jimmy-kimmel-talks-about-his-fourth-go-at-oscar-hosting\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:likely be his last;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">likely be his last<\/a>. While the contract does not expire until 2026, reports are now claiming he\u2019s ready to \u201cbreak his relationship with [the network] forever.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cJimmy is pissed over the decision to suspend him and the show and he isn\u2019t going to take this lightly, as he is actively looking for ways to get out of his contract,\u201d a source told <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-15109389\/Jimmy-Kimmel-ABC-cancelling-insiders-reveal-new-job-plans.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Daily Mail;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Daily Mail<\/em><\/a> following the comedian\u2019s suspension.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThis is the last straw and Jimmy is now looking to forever break his relationship with ABC forever.\u201d<\/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.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jimmy Kimmel is seemingly on the move after his show was suspended by ABC over comments surrounding the death of Charlie Kirk. On Wednesday, September 17, the late night host was spotted for the first time since news broke. Kimmel, 57, was seen hurriedly getting into a waiting vehicle in a Los Angeles parking garage, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2031899,"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":[25172],"tags":[340116,23060],"class_list":["post-2031898","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-charlie-kirk","tag-jimmy-kimmel"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Jimmy-Kimmel-Spotted-For-First-Time-Since-His-Late-Night-Show.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031898","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=2031898"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2031898\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2031899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2031898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2031898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2031898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}