{"id":2032451,"date":"2025-09-18T19:18:47","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T19:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2032451"},"modified":"2025-09-18T19:18:47","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T19:18:47","slug":"jd-vance-jokes-that-marco-rubio-will-replace-jimmy-kimmel-as-late-night-talk-show-host","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jd-vance-jokes-that-marco-rubio-will-replace-jimmy-kimmel-as-late-night-talk-show-host\/","title":{"rendered":"JD Vance jokes that Marco Rubio will replace Jimmy Kimmel as late-night talk show host"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Vice President <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/better-husband-three-takeaways-jd-202319949.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:JD Vance;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">JD Vance<\/a> said a fellow Republican will take over as ABC&#8217;s late-night talk show host after Jimmy Kimmel&#8217;s show was suspended indefinitely.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On X, Vance joked that <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/pope-leo-xiv-meets-vp-135732524.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:U.S. Secretary of State\u00a0Marco Rubio;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">U.S. Secretary of State\u00a0Marco Rubio<\/a> would replace Kimmel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Everyone please congratulate @marcorubio, the new host of ABC&#8217;s late night show!&#8221; Vance <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JDVance\/status\/1968648808935379126\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:posted;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">posted<\/a> on Thursday, Sept. 18.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A spokesperson for ABC said on Sept. 17 the Walt Disney-owned network would stop airing &#8220;Jimmy Kimmel Live!&#8221; following Kimmel&#8217;s comments about the assassination of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cincinnati.com\/story\/news\/2025\/09\/18\/nky-charlie-kirk-vigil-draws-hundreds-of-mourners\/86214320007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:conservative influencer Charlie Kirk;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">conservative influencer Charlie Kirk<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/entertainment\/tv\/2025\/09\/17\/jimmy-kimmel-live-suspended-charlie-kirk-comments\/86209499007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:USA Today reported;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">USA Today reported<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Vance was a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/jd-vance-says-charlie-kirk-151013919.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:longtime personal friend of Kirk's;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">longtime personal friend of Kirk&#8217;s<\/a>, and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/articles\/taking-over-charlie-kirk-podcast-183118527.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:hosted his podcast, &quot;The Charlie Kirk Show&quot; as a tribute;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">hosted his podcast, &#8220;The Charlie Kirk Show&#8221; as a tribute<\/a> on Sept. 15.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Rubio has juggled multiple jobs within the Trump administration. The former Florida senator also serves as national security adviser and head of the National Archives, and led the U.S. Agency for International Development.<\/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>Vice President JD Vance joked that Secretary of State Marco Rubio would replace Jimmy Kimmel as a late-night TV talk show host on ABC.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Why was Jimmy Kimmel&#8217;s show canceled?<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Brendan Carr, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, criticized Kimmel&#8217;s monologue about Kirk on right-wing commentator <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uTyX9JC-rhA\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Benny Johnson's YouTube show;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Benny Johnson&#8217;s YouTube show<\/a> on Sept. 17.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Hours after the episode aired, Nexstar Media Group Inc., ABC and the Sinclair Broadcast Group said they would stop airing Kimmel&#8217;s late-night show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Sinclair said it will replace Kimmel&#8217;s ABC timeslot on Sept. 19 with a TV special honoring Kirk.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cincinnati.com\/story\/news\/2025\/09\/18\/jd-vance-jokes-marco-rubio-replace-jimmy-kimmel\/86219998007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:JD Vance jokes that this Trump admin Republican will replace Kimmel;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">JD Vance jokes that this Trump admin Republican will replace Kimmel<\/a><\/em><\/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>Vice President JD Vance said a fellow Republican will take over as ABC&#8217;s late-night talk show host after Jimmy Kimmel&#8217;s show was suspended indefinitely. On X, Vance joked that U.S. Secretary of State\u00a0Marco Rubio would replace Kimmel. &#8220;Everyone please congratulate @marcorubio, the new host of ABC&#8217;s late night show!&#8221; Vance posted on Thursday, Sept. 18. 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