'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' returning this week, Walt Disney Co. announces

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(Nexstar) – less than a week after dispensing with “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” After the comments, Jimmy Kimmel prepared the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, and Walt Disney says the offer will return this week.

In a joint statement with NewSnation on Monday, the company said that the decision to anticipate the offer late at night “was presented because we felt that some comments were not specific and therefore not sensitive.”

“We have spent the last days of studied talks with Jimmy, and after these talks, we reached the decision to re -show on Tuesday,” the statement said.

The demonstrators outside “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” After ABC’s comment indefinitely the program in Hollywood Bolivard on September 18, 2025 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Pocner/varied via Getti Emiez)

ABC suspended Kimmel’s offer last week after making Kimmel Multiple comments After the death of Kirk, who was He was assassinated on September 10 While speaking at the University of Utah.

The network decision came after NexStar Media, the parent company of this news station, “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” Indefinitely On his comments. Senkler made the same decision for its affiliate ABC.

President Trump responded to the news in a post on the social truth, saying: “Congratulations on ABC for the presence of courage in the end to do what to do.” Trump also urged NBC to shoot late at night, hosting Jimmy Fallon and Seith Maires, describing them as “two total losers.”

Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Car, whoCallKimmel materials “are some of the most sick behavior”, and The Hill praised the news.

On Monday, Car denied that he had threatened to cancel the local station licenses in ABC due to Kimmel’s comments.

“Jimmy Kimmel is in the situation that he will return to because of his assessments. Not because of anything that happened at the level of the federal government,” Car said at the annual Concordia summit.

Kimmel, who hosts the offer since 2003, in the last year of the contract that ends in May 2026.

The word re-stars came at a time when hundreds of Hollywood and Broadway stars urged Robert De Niro, Ben Affleck, Jennifer Aniston, Selena Gomez, Lin Manuel Miranda, Tom Hanks and Miril Strip-Americans “fighting and defending our protected rights constitutionally” in their aftermath.Jimmy Kimmel’s comment.

He added more than 430 films, television and theater in addition to comedians, directors and writersNames to an open messageThe two of the American Civil Liberties Union, which says it is “a dark moment of freedom of expression in our nation.”

Also on Monday, “The View” from ABC weighing controversy after not raising two episodes after Kimmel’s comment. Participation in Hayoubi Goldberg opened the show, saying: “No one controls us,” and her colleagues and her colleagues made Disney’s decision.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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