Disney Pulled Jimmy Kimmel
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According to Deadline, discord has erupted inside Disney over Kimmel’s suspension, with a series of “mixed face-to-face and virtual meetings” between the company’s top execs and Kimmel and his team taking place throughout Thursday (September 18).
Disney is reportedly in talks with Jimmy Kimmel to get his show back on the air. But the political agenda to have him fired existed before Charlie Kirk was killed, and the pressure to get rid of him for good is likely to continue.
Jimmy Kimmel and Disney are exploring a compromise that could bring “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” back on the air at ABC, according to a brand-new report. Talks are active but no deal is done, says Variety. The negotiations follow ABC’s decision to pull the show “indefinitely” after affiliates moved to
After ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live!, insiders hint at a team-up with Stephen Colbert as Hollywood rallies behind the late-night host. Fox News host Greg Gutfeld got a brutal $787 million receipt dropped on him as he joked about the ouster of late-night host Jimmy Kimmel.
Kimmel's fellow late-night hosts, from John Stewart to Seth Meyers, came to his defense, blasting Disney's decision. O'Brien, who hosted numerous eponymous talk shows since the early 1990s, also had words for Disney.