Backlash erupted after late-night host Jimmy Kimmel used a Christmas address in the United Kingdom to criticize the United States and President Donald Trump.
Jimmy Kimmel is under renewed scrutiny after defending his controversial remarks about the assassination of conservative icon Charlie Kirk. In a recent interview, the ABC late-night host claimed his comments were “intentionally and maliciously mischaracterized” by conservative media and said he didn’t initially see a “big problem” with what he said on air.
Jimmy Kimmel may be returning to late-night television, but Disney’s troubles are far from over. The media giant is facing a storm of controversies and financial setbacks, ranging from public backlash and media blackouts to dwindling park attendance and rising streaming prices.
On the podcast Verdict with Ted Cruz, the Texas Republican tore into Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr, blasting him as “dangerous as hell” for suggesting action against Jimmy Kimmel and ABC after Kimmel falsely claimed Charlie Kirk’s suspected assassin was part of “the MAGA gang.”
Radio legend Howard Stern is taking a stand — and a subscription hit — after ABC affiliates dropped Jimmy Kimmel’s show following his controversial remarks about slain conservative icon Charlie Kirk’s suspected killer.
Marvel actor Mark Ruffalo is sounding the alarm over Disney’s recent suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live, warning that the entertainment giant could face major financial fallout if the show is canceled.
