{"id":2033469,"date":"2025-09-19T03:28:07","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T03:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2033469"},"modified":"2025-09-19T03:28:07","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T03:28:07","slug":"trump-predicted-kimmel-would-get-suspended-just-weeks-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/trump-predicted-kimmel-would-get-suspended-just-weeks-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Predicted Kimmel Would Get Suspended Just Weeks Ago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">President Donald Trump prophesied that \u201cJimmy Kimmel Live!\u201d would be \u201cgoing\u201d just weeks before ABC <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/jimmy-kimmel-leaving-video_n_68cbcf76e4b0aa8d99fe4e7d\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"indefinitely suspended Kimmel\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc3cd6e4b08c5f603b5e37\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"68cbcf76e4b0aa8d99fe4e7d\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"buzz\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"0\">indefinitely suspended Kimmel<\/a> over his <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/jimmy-kimmel-abc_n_68cb45b0e4b0aa8d99fe2ba3\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"comments\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc3cd6e4b08c5f603b5e37\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"68cb45b0e4b0aa8d99fe2ba3\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"buzz\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"1\">comments<\/a> in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk\u2019s death. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Last month, Brian Glenn of the right-wing network Real America\u2019s Voice asked Trump about the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/5491540-howard-stern-andy-cohen-siriusxm-prank\/\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"rumors\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc3cd6e4b08c5f603b5e37\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/5491540-howard-stern-andy-cohen-siriusxm-prank\/\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"2\">rumors<\/a> that Howard Stern and SiriusXM Radio are \u201cparting ways.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cHoward Stern announced that he and SiriusXM Radio are parting ways. Do you think that the hate-Trump business model that has been in the business is going out of business because it\u2019s not popular with the American people?\u201d Glenn <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/08\/trump-howard-stern-siriusxm-1236480629\/\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"asked Trump\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc3cd6e4b08c5f603b5e37\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/deadline.com\/2025\/08\/trump-howard-stern-siriusxm-1236480629\/\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"3\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">asked Trump<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Claiming that the model \u201chasn\u2019t worked for a long time,\u201d Trump <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Mediaite\/status\/1968491733362037223\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"took aim\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc3cd6e4b08c5f603b5e37\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Mediaite\/status\/1968491733362037223\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"4\">took aim<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at Stephen Colbert, whose late-night show was <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/url-cbs-stephen-colbert-late-show-cancel-2026_n_6879868de4b0b08368f597ee\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"canceled in July\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc3cd6e4b08c5f603b5e37\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"6879868de4b0b08368f597ee\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"buzz\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"5\">canceled in July<\/a>, before alleging that \u201cno-talent\u201d Kimmel and \u201cTonight Show\u201d host Jimmy Fallon would be the next to go. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cColbert has no talent,\u201d Trump said. \u201cI mean, I could take anybody here, I could go outside on the beautiful streets and pick a couple of people that would do just as well or better. They got higher ratings than he did. He\u2019s got no talent.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He added: \u201cFallon has no talent. Kimmel has no talent. They\u2019re next. They\u2019re going to be going. I hear they are going to be going. I don\u2019t know, but I would imagine, because Colbert has better ratings than Kimmel or Fallon.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"cli cli-image js-no-inject\">\n<div class=\"img-sized\"><picture><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/68cc5bab140000015f5c5694.jpeg?ops=scalefit_720_noupscale&amp;format=webp 1x, https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/68cc5bab140000015f5c5694.jpeg?ops=scalefit_1440&amp;format=webp 2x\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-sized__img landscape\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" alt=\"Donald Trump and Jimmy Kimmel.\" width=\"720\" height=\"404\" src=\"https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/68cc5bab140000015f5c5694.jpeg?ops=scalefit_720_noupscale\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/68cc5bab140000015f5c5694.jpeg?ops=scalefit_720_noupscale 1x, https:\/\/img.huffingtonpost.com\/asset\/68cc5bab140000015f5c5694.jpeg?ops=scalefit_1440 2x\"\/><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"cli-image__source-wrapper\"><figcaption class=\"cli-image__caption caption-cli\">Donald Trump and Jimmy Kimmel.<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>Kimmel made several comments during the Sept. 15 episode of his show about right-wing reactions to Kirk\u2019s killing, suggesting that Trump supporters are trying to exploit Kirk\u2019s death following the arrest of <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/tyler-robinson-charlie-kirk-roommate-texts_n_68c9bbbde4b0e64fe309cb00\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Tyler Robinson\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc3cd6e4b08c5f603b5e37\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"68c9bbbde4b0e64fe309cb00\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"buzz\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"6\">Tyler Robinson<\/a>, the 22-year-old <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/suspected-charlie-kirk-gunman-charged-with-murder-could-face-death-penalty_n_68c9ab61e4b0765c82509cf2\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"charged\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc3cd6e4b08c5f603b5e37\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"68c9ab61e4b0765c82509cf2\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"buzz\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"7\">charged<\/a> in the shooting.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>\u201cThe MAGA gang [is] 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,\u201d Kimmel said.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>Meanwhile, over on social media, Kimmel expressed sympathy for Kirk\u2019s family. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>\u201cInstead of the angry finger-pointing, can we just for one day agree that it is horrible and monstrous to shoot another human?\u201d Kimmel <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.threads.com\/@jimmykimmel\/post\/DOb65QXkdQA\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"wrote \" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc3cd6e4b08c5f603b5e37\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.threads.com\/@jimmykimmel\/post\/DOb65QXkdQA\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"8\">wrote <\/a>the same day Kirk was slain. \u201cOn behalf of my family, we send love to the Kirks and to all the children, parents and innocents who fall victim to senseless gun violence.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>Kirk was<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/charlie-kirk-shot-suspect-arrested_n_68c1c881e4b056a14e6877c8\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\" fatally shot \" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc3cd6e4b08c5f603b5e37\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"68c1c881e4b056a14e6877c8\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"buzz\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"9\"> fatally shot <\/a>while speaking with students at Utah Valley University on Sept. 10.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>Nexstar was first to announce on Wednesday that it would no longer air Kimmel\u2019s late-night show on its ABC affiliates. The move came amid<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/maga-republicans-react-jimmy-kimmel-cancellation_n_68cc0419e4b0aa8d99fe7b30\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\" public pressure \" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc3cd6e4b08c5f603b5e37\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"68cc0419e4b0aa8d99fe7b30\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"buzz\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"10\"> public pressure <\/a>from FCC Chair Brendan Carr, who was appointed by Trump, and ABC affiliates. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>Nexstar is notably seeking the Trump administration\u2019s green light for a $6.2 billion <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nexstar.tv\/nexstar-media-group-inc-enters-into-definitive-agreement-to-acquire-tegna-inc-for-6-2-billion-in-accretive-transaction\/\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"acquisition\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc3cd6e4b08c5f603b5e37\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.nexstar.tv\/nexstar-media-group-inc-enters-into-definitive-agreement-to-acquire-tegna-inc-for-6-2-billion-in-accretive-transaction\/\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"11\">acquisition<\/a>, which is subject to approval by the Federal Communications Commission.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>The <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/disney-bob-iger-trump-jimmy-kimmel_n_68cc16dae4b0aa8d99fe9244\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Walt Disney-owned\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc3cd6e4b08c5f603b5e37\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"68cc16dae4b0aa8d99fe9244\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"buzz\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"12\">Walt Disney-owned<\/a> ABC, which has aired \u201cJimmy Kimmel Live!\u201d since 2003, announced shortly afterward that it would be suspending Kimmel\u2019s show.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>Kimmel has not yet publicly addressed his suspension. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>Trump <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/trump-kimmel-fallon-meyers_n_68cb5ee4e4b09addd91e2597\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"celebrated the news\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc3cd6e4b08c5f603b5e37\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"68cb5ee4e4b09addd91e2597\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"buzz\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"13\">celebrated the news<\/a> in a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/115222372625104790\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Truth Social post\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc3cd6e4b08c5f603b5e37\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/115222372625104790\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"14\">Truth Social post<\/a> on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>\u201cGreat News for America: The ratings challenged Jimmy Kimmel Show is CANCELLED,\u201d he wrote. \u201cCongratulations to ABC for finally having the courage to do what had to be done. Kimmel has ZERO talent, and worse ratings than even Colbert, if that\u2019s possible.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>Trump then went off on two other late-night hosts, Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers, calling them \u201ctwo total losers.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"primary-cli cli cli-text \">\n<p>\u201cThat leaves Jimmy and Seth, two total losers, on Fake News NBC,\u201d he added. \u201cTheir ratings are also horrible. Do it NBC!!!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"cli cli-related-articles js-cet-subunit\"\/><\/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.celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Donald Trump prophesied that \u201cJimmy Kimmel Live!\u201d would be \u201cgoing\u201d just weeks before ABC indefinitely suspended Kimmel over his comments in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk\u2019s death. Last month, Brian Glenn of the right-wing network Real America\u2019s Voice asked Trump about the rumors that Howard Stern and SiriusXM Radio are \u201cparting ways.\u201d \u201cHoward Stern [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2033470,"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":[25174],"tags":[22389,23060],"class_list":["post-2033469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gossip","tag-donald-trump","tag-jimmy-kimmel"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Trump-Predicted-Kimmel-Would-Get-Suspended-Just-Weeks-Ago.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2033469","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=2033469"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2033469\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2033470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2033469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2033469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2033469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}