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'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' return draws 6.26 million viewers, ABC parent Disney says
By Sarah Whitten
Jimmy Kimmel comeback breaks his YouTube monologue views record
By Adrian Horton
There's a word for all this: Authoritarianism | Editorial
FCC Commissioner: Would be 'unconstitutional' to retaliate against creators due to their content
By Katy Tur
Interviews
Anna Gomez Calls Kimmel Suspension “Most Alarming Attack” on the First Amendment in Recent Memory
By Cristian Farias
Rand Paul says FCC ‘was wrong to weigh in’ on Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension
Kimmel suspension and self-censorship set dangerous precedent, FCC commissioner says
By William Brangham & Azhar Merchant
Opinion
Why I Owe My MAGA Besties a Big Jimmy Kimmel Apology
Nexstar/Sinclair Wants to Keep the Ban on Kimmel? Awesome
By Josh Marshall
Opinion | Jimmy Kimmel Is Still Funny
By Adam Sternbergh
First, They Came for Jimmy Kimmel - by Jonathan V. Last
By Jonathan V. Last
For context
What did Jimmy Kimmel say about Charlie Kirk before ABC pulled his show?
By Elizabeth Melimopoulos
What to know about Nexstar and Sinclair, the ABC affiliate owners preempting Jimmy Kimmel
By Mae Anderson & Matt Sedensky
ABC hopes to bring Jimmy Kimmel back, but temperature needs to be taken down under FCC threats
By Elizabeth Wagmeister
Personal perspective
Angie Craig
RepAngieCraig
This Admin’s attacks on free speech and freedom of the press are not only frightening – they're a threat to our democracy.
www.cnbc.com/2025/09/18/jimmy-kimmel-charlie-kirk-fcc-carr.html pic.x.com/i8gwDCFulV
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Sergueï Jirnov, auteur, ex-espion du KGB, expert
SergueiJirnov
This is America! This is the First amendment to the constitution of the US. This is the freedom of speech!
@jimmykimmel is back on air!
youtu.be/c1tjh_ZO_tY?feature=shared
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Santiago Ángel
santiagoangelp
Jimmy Kimmel, Somber but Defiant, Defends Free Speech in Return to ABC www.nytimes.com/2025/09/23/business/media/jimmy-kimmel-return-monologue.html?smid=nytcore-android-share
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José Antonio Pérez Ledo
mimesacojea
«This show is not important. What is important is that we get to live in a a country that allows us to have a show like this». Impecable.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=c1tjh_ZO_tY&t=2s
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All coverage
Joe Rogan defends Kimmel and tells conservatives supporting censorship: ‘Oh my God, you’re crazy’
By Ana Nicolaci & Ana Nicolaci da Costa
Jimmy Kimmel, Back on Air, Defends Free Speech in Emotional Monologue
By John Koblin & Michael M. Grynbaum
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos Make Rare Comments on Jimmy Kimmel, Politics
By Brenton Blanchet & Dave Quinn
Column | Jimmy Kimmel’s return will not be the end of the story
By Lili Loofbourow
Jimmy Kimmel, in first monologue since show was taken off air, says "it was never my intention to make light of the murder of a young man"
By Faris Tanyos & Kierra Frazier
Jimmy Kimmel Ran Right at His Critics
By David Sims
For Ted Cruz, the Real Wager Isn’t Kimmel — It’s Conservatism
By Jonathan Martin
Democratic lawmakers demand answers from TV station owners that pulled Jimmy Kimmel's show
By Daniel Arkin
‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Sees Huge Viewership Boost For Tuesday Night’s Post-Suspension Return To ABC
By Katie Campione
Kimmel returns to late night with an emotional monologue but no apologies following suspension
By David Bauder
Jimmy Kimmel's return monologue racks up nearly 19 million views on social media
By Dawn C. Chmielewski & David Shepardson
Kimmel Makes Emotional Return to ABC With Trump Barbs, Comments on Kirk Controversy
By Joe Flint & Katherine Sayre
2 California TV stations aren't bringing back Jimmy Kimmel
By Timothy Karoff
Jimmy Kimmel's emotional return monologue took aim at Trump and the FCC chair
By Cheryl Teh, Sydney Bradley & Kelsey Vlamis
Kimmel Says He Never Intended to ‘Make Light’ of Charlie Kirk’s Death
By Thomas Buckley & Chris Palmeri
What to know about Sinclair, the media giant preempting 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'
By Daniella Alessandra Genovese
Jimmy Kimmel returns to ABC with emotional monologue: Key takeaways
By Elizabeth Melimopoulos
What Jimmy Kimmel said as he returned to the air after show was preempted
By Mason Leib & Jack Moore
ABC suspends Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show indefinitely over his remarks about Charlie Kirk’s death
By David Bauder
Inside ABC's Shock Kimmel Decision
By Oliver Darcy