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Meyers, Stewart, Fallon Blast Kimmel's Suspension, Don't Play Remarks

September 19th, 2025 2:37 PM

CBS’s Stephen Colbert freaked out on Thursday’s edition of The Late Show at ABC suspending Jimmy Kimmel and downplayed his comments that MAGA was “desperately trying to characterize this kid who murdered Charlie Kirk as anything other than one of them,” but at least he played the clip. The same could not be said of Comedy Central’s Jon Stewart on The Daily Show and NBC’s…

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Networks Get on Fainting Couch, LIE Trump Orchestrated Kimmel Timeout

September 19th, 2025 1:49 PM

Sensing an opportunity for exploitation Thursday night, the liberal broadcast networks went full bore with lying to their audience about why late night “comedian” Jimmy Kimmel was put in timeout by Disney/ABC, choosing to instead claim the suspension was orchestrated by the Trump administration. CBS Evening News, NBC Nightly News, and even ABC’s World News Tonight

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STUDY: Kimmel's Demise Began Before Infamous Comments

September 19th, 2025 11:09 AM

Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension was his own fault. The ABC late night host’s mean-spirited commentary disguised as comedy drove conservatives away. Kimmel was completely unconcerned with this development, but his desire to turn his show into a liberal echo chamber might prove to be his downfall because when he claimed that conservatives were desperately trying to “characterize this kid who murdered…

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'That's Just Jimmy Kimmel': Colbert Doesn't Understand Anger at Kimmel

September 19th, 2025 10:52 AM

All of the late night comedians addressed ABC suspending Jimmy Kimmel on Thursday shows, but CBS’s Stephen Colbert’s reaction on The Late Show was especially bad. Not only did Colbert not see any problem in what Kimmel said, but he also teamed up with CNN host Jake Tapper and The New Yorker editor David Remnick to warn about the decay of press freedom in the Trump era.

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POLL: What Was the Worst Media Take of the Week?

September 19th, 2025 9:48 AM

POLL: What Was the Worst Media Take of the Week?

Column: ABC Has Enough of Jimmy Kimmel's 'Comedy'

September 19th, 2025 5:57 AM

ABC stunned the media world on Wednesday by announcing they were suspending Jimmy Kimmel Live! indefinitely after several ABC station groups withdrew their support for the show. But it was just a cancellation of a show, like So Help Me Todd. It wasn't the cancellation of a life, like Charlie Kirk's.

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NewsBusters Podcast: Jimmy Kimmel Schtick's Too Cruel for ABC Stations

September 18th, 2025 10:56 PM

ABC stations revolted when late-night host Jimmy Kimmel uncorked some revolting remarks about the murder of Charlie Kirk, lying against all evidence that the suspect is a Trump supporter. MRC President David Bozell and NewsBusters Managing Editor Curtis Houck joined me to review the current situation.

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MRC's David Bozell on Kimmel: 'Fire This Man, For Once and For All'

September 18th, 2025 10:00 PM

MRC President David Bozell urged ABC to end its relationship with Jimmy Kimmel in an interview Thursday on the NewsBusters Podcast. Referring to Kimmel's claims that Charlie Kirk's killer was a Trump fan, he said “In this instance, when he had every available moment to prepare his own remarks and having vetted his remarks through a writing team, a production team, various producers, and he…

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Networks Mourn Kimmel Suspension, ABC Falsely Claims FCC Canned Him

September 18th, 2025 5:33 PM

On Thursday, the “Big Three” of ABC, CBS, and NBC had full stories on their flagship morning news shows mourning the indefinite suspension of ABC late-night partisan tool Jimmy Kimmel, bemoaning an alleged conspiracy between the Trump administration and local TV conglomerates to censor a “Trump critic.”

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David Bozell on O’Connor: ‘Kimmel’s Comment Was Beyond the Pale’

September 18th, 2025 2:26 PM

Thursday morning on WMAL’s O’Connor and Company, MRC NewsBusters took center stage in a lively chat about Jimmy Kimmel’s indefinite suspension from ABC. The conversation, featuring MRC President David Bozell, kicked off with a quip about two of the more grueling jobs at MRC, handled by Alex Christy, who covers the late-night “comedy” shows, and Nick Fondacaro, who monitors…

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CNN: With 'Wannabe Mob Boss' Trump, 'We're Close to State-Run Media'

September 18th, 2025 11:14 AM

On CNN This Morning, they ran a clip of Rep. Daniel Goldman calling President Trump a "wannabe mob boss" after Jimmy Kimmel's show was suspended by ABC. CNN analyst Meghan Hays warned "We are running dangerously close to state-run media...They're dismantling democracy by doing this." Democracy = equals lying about an assassin?

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CNN’s Tapper, Stelter Defend, Mourn Jimmy Kimmel After ABC Suspension

September 17th, 2025 10:18 PM

CNN’s The Lead happened to be on-air as word came that ABC had suspended liberal late-night host Jimmy Kimmel indefinitely following conspiratorial and vile remarks Monday mocking President Trump and conservatives for mourning last week’s assassination of Charlie Kirk. Before CNN went nearly wall-to-wall with coverage as though there had been a mass shooting, host Jake Tapper and…

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BREAKING: Kimmel Suspended Indefinitely From ABC

September 17th, 2025 6:56 PM

ABC is taking Jimmy Kimmel off the air after the late night host claimed on Monday that “the MAGA gang desperately trying to characterize this kid who murdered Charlie Kirk as anything other than one of them and doing everything they can to score political points from it.”

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America Is ‘Screwed’: The View Already Back to Using Inciting Rhetoric

September 17th, 2025 2:13 PM

The body of conservative activist Charlie Kirk wasn’t even in the ground yet when ABC co-host Joy Behar decided to go back to spewing inciting rhetoric against President Trump and conservatives. During Wednesday’s episode of The View, Behar proclaimed that America was “screwed” and moderator Whoopi Goldberg proclaimed that she didn’t know how long the Constitution would last. And not…