{"id":2249060,"date":"2026-01-25T00:49:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T00:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2249060"},"modified":"2026-01-25T00:49:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T00:49:45","slug":"jimmy-kimmel-says-fccs-demands-are-latest-attack-on-free-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/jimmy-kimmel-says-fccs-demands-are-latest-attack-on-free-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Kimmel Says FCC\u2019s Demands Are \u2018Latest Attack on Free Speech\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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As the Federal Communications Commission considers new equal-time mandates for late-night talk shows and daytime talk show The View<\/a>, Jimmy Kimmel<\/a> accused the government agency and its Donald Trump<\/a>-appointed chair, Brendan Carr<\/a>, of a partisan attack on free speech. \u201cTrump and his Brendan Carr-tel is coming for us again,\u201d Kimmel said on Jimmy Kimmel Live!<\/a> on Thursday, referring to Carr\u2019s previous threats over the comedian\u2019s Charlie Kirk<\/a> assassination comments. \u201cThey\u2019re reinterpreting long-agreed-upon rules to stifle us.\u201d As Kimmel explained to viewers, the equal-time rule emerged in the Radio Act of 1927 and later applied to television, mandating that over-the-air broadcasters \u201cgive equal time for legally qualified candidates\u201d in a political race.<\/div>\n

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As the Federal Communications Commission considers new equal-time mandates for late-night talk shows and daytime talk show The View, Jimmy Kimmel accused the government agency and its Donald Trump-appointed chair, Brendan Carr, of a partisan attack on free speech. \u201cTrump and his Brendan Carr-tel is coming for us again,\u201d Kimmel said on Jimmy Kimmel Live! […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2249061,"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-2249060","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\/2026\/01\/Jimmy-Kimmel-Says-FCCs-Demands-Are-\u2018Latest-Attack-on-Free.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2249060","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=2249060"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2249060\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2249062,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2249060\/revisions\/2249062"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2249061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2249060"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2249060"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2249060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}