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Jimmy Kimmel's Defiant Response to Donald Trump's Call for His Resignation: "I'll Go When You Go"
Nov 22, 2025 02:23 pm CST
In the latest chapter of their ongoing feud, late-night host Jimmy Kimmel responded to President Donald Trump's demand for his termination with a witty challenge: "I'll go when you go." The exchange follows Trump's social media post criticizing Kimmel's talent and ratings, which came shortly after Kimmel's show covered controversies surrounding the President. Despite previous attempts to get him fired, Kimmel remains unfazed as his contract approaches its conclusion this season.
Jimmy Kimmel Returns to Record-Breaking 6.3 Million Viewers Following Controversy
Sep 25, 2025 03:12 pm CST
Jimmy Kimmel made a triumphant return to late-night television with his show Jimmy Kimmel Live! attracting a record-breaking 6.3 million viewers, marking a 343% increase from the previous season. Following a brief suspension over controversial remarks about Charlie Kirk, Kimmel addressed the situation and clarified his position, demonstrating how controversy and subsequent reconciliation can dramatically impact television ratings in today's polarized media landscape.
Jimmy Kimmel Hits Decade-High Ratings On Return After Suspension
Sep 25, 2025 07:34 am CST
Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel had his biggest audience in a decade when he returned to US TV screens a week after pressure from Donald Trump's government saw him forced off the air, Disney said Wednesday.
"Anti-American": Jimmy Kimmel On Donald Trump's Threats To Silence Him
Sep 24, 2025 11:53 pm CST
TV host Jimmy Kimmel defended free speech when he returned to US screens on Tuesday, calling government pressure on his late-night talk show "anti-American" as critics decried his suspension as an attack on constitutional rights.
Disney CEO Bob Iger's Legacy, Not Politics, Drove Jimmy Kimmel's Suspension: Sources
Sep 24, 2025 01:32 pm CST
Jimmy Kimmel's weeklong suspension from his late-night show had less to do with politics and more to do with Disney CEO Bob Iger's efforts to protect his legacy, multiple ABC insiders said.
"Don't Find Anything Funny About Kirk Murder": Kimmel In Tears As Show Returns
Sep 24, 2025 01:03 pm CST
Jimmy Kimmel returned to late-night television Tuesday after a nearly weeklong suspension and nearly broke down in tears, saying he wasn't trying to joke about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
A Look At Trump's Second-Term Media Fights, Including Jimmy Kimmel
Sep 24, 2025 10:20 am CST
President Donald Trump's contentious relationship with US news organisations has led to a host of legal battles and disputes, the latest of which came with ABC's suspension and - days later - return of the "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" show.
Jimmy Kimmel To Be Back On Air But Still Face Partial Boycott
Sep 24, 2025 09:29 am CST
Jimmy Kimmel's late-night talk show will be back on the air in the United States Tuesday after a week-long hiatus following government pressure on broadcasters that critics said amounted to a chill on free speech -- but it won't be on everywhere.
Jimmy Kimmel Set To Return To His Late-Night Show After ABC Lifts Suspension
Sep 24, 2025 12:19 am CST
Jimmy Kimmel is set to return to late-night television Tuesday after a nearly weeklong suspension that triggered a national discussion about freedom of speech and Trump's ability to police the words of journalists, commentators and even comics.
Zohran Mamdani Cancels ABC Town Hall Event Over Jimmy Kimmel's Suspension
Sep 23, 2025 04:51 am CST
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani on Monday announced he is pulling out of a town hall held by a local ABC station following the national network's decision to suspend late-night host Jimmy Kimmel.