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Thu Sep 18 2025

Was Jimmy Kimmel fired from his late-night talk show?

In this May 11, 2017 file photo, host Jimmy Kimmel appears during a taping of "Jimmy Kimmel Live," in Los Angeles. Kimmel zinged his critics as he returned to late-night TV and resumed arguing that Americans deserve the level of health care given his infant son. Back on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" Monday, May 8, after a week's absence, he said baby Billy is recovering well from open-heart surgery for a birth defect and thanked well-wishers. Then he charged back into the fraught topic.

ABC confirmed it has indefinitely pulled Jimmy Kimmel's late-night talk show following comments he made regarding Charlie Kirk's assassination.

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