ABC’s suspension of Jimmy Kimmel’s show following comments he made about the killing of Charlie Kirk drew reactions from across the entertainment and political worlds, including from President Donald Trump.Fellow late-night host Stephen Colbert got the news Wednesday while taping an episode of his own show in New York, telling a stunned studio audience that “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” had been suspended.“It was a mix of shock and bewilderment,” said audience member Monserrat Lopez, recounting how Colbert left the stage before coming back to say he would call Kimmel to talk privately. Just this summer, CBS said Colbert’s “Late Show” would end next year due to financial reasons — a decision made just after Colbert criticized a settlement between Trump and CBS’s parent company over a “60 Minutes” story.During Kimmel’s Monday night monologue, he suggested that the suspect in Kirk’s killing might have been a pro-Trump Republican. Kimmel’s show was suspended not long after Nexstar Communications Group announced plans to pull…

Kirk was tragically shot dead while debating students at the Utah Valley University campus on September 10.

Nexstar on Thursday denied that its decision to pull 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' off the air was due to comments hours earlier by FCC Chair Brendan Carr.

Hollywood blasted the White House for targeting free speech after ABC pulled Jimmy Kimmel's talk on Wednesday under regulatory threats from Donald Trump's administration, rallying behind the late-night comic after his comments about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The Walt Disney-owned broadcaster said it was yanking "Jimmy Kimmel…

Democratic lawmakers and Hollywood writers and actors condemned what they called an attack on free speech led by President Donald Trump after talk-show host Jimmy Kimmel was pulled off the air for comments about the murdered right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.

Another media company caved after pressure from a Trump official, and the chilling effect got a few degrees colder.

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said on Thursday that ABC’s “The View" could be investigated after Jimmy Kimmel’s show was pulled.

“We all see where this is going,” the longtime late-night host said of ABC’s move to suspend Jimmy Kimmel’s talk show after pressure from the Trump administration.

The US President gave a gleeful response to a question about the host’s suspension at a press conference during his UK state visit.

House Democrats issued an explosive statement attacking Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr, accusing him of a “corrupt abuse of power,” and calling for his resignation. Carr is being perceived by some as having pressured ABC to indefinitely suspend late-night host Jimmy Kimmel o...

Someone tell Barr that Trump was President when she got herself axed from ABC

Jon Stewart addressed head-on the specter of censorship looming over U.S. late night talk shows on Thursday with an over-the-top portrayal of a politically obsequious television host under authoritarian rule. Stewart hosted the Comedy Central program one day after ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show indefinitely following comments he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and two months after CBS said it would cancel the show hosted by one of President Donald Trump's fiercest critics on TV, Stephen Colbert. The show opened with a voiceover promising adherence to the party line.“We have another fun, hilarious administration-compliant show,” it said.Stewart lavished praise on the president and satirized his criticism of large cities and his deployment of the National Guard to fight their crime.“Coming to you tonight from the real (expletive), the crime ridden cesspool that is New York City. It is a tremendous disaster like no one’s ever seen before. Someone’s National Guard…

Jon Stewart addressed head-on the specter of censorship looming over the medium of U.S. late night talk shows on Thursday with an over-the-top portrayal of a politically obsequious television host under authoritarian rule. Stewart hosted the Comedy Central program one day after ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show indefinitely following comments he made about the […]

Jon Stewart plans to host Thursday's episode of “The Daily Show,” one day after ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show indefinitely following comments he made about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Stewart's featured guest will be Maria Ressa, the journalist and author of “How to Stand Up to…

Legendary comedian David Letterman issued scathing criticism for ABC's decision Wednesday night to take late-night host Jimmy Kimmel's show off the air during an appearance at The Atlantic Festival.While speaking to Atlantic editor Jeffrey Goldberg, Letterman had sharp words for Kimmel's employer, c...

Donald Trump has claimed that Jimmy Kimmel's talk show was pulled because of bad ratings and an apparent lack of talent.

ABC has indefinitely suspended late-night host Jimmy Kimmel following controversial remarks he made about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. A spokesperson for the Disney-owned network confirmed that Jimmy Kimmel Live! will be pre-empted “for the foreseeable future.

Seth Meyers sarcastically pretended to seek approval from Donald Trump on Thursday after the suspension of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live.'