ABC, Disney, and broadcast affiliate Nexstar are pulling Jimmy Kimmel from all of their stations in response to the left-wing TV host’s shocking remarks about the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk. Kimmel’s comments are “offensive and insensitive at a critical time in our national political discourse,” Nexstar said, stressing its desire to “move toward the resumption of respectful, constructive dialogue.”
ABC and Disney’s ABC said Jimmy Kimmel Live! will be “pre-empted indefinitely” following the late-night television host’s Monday monologue about Charlie Kirk, a spokesperson told NBC News.
Nexstar Media Group also announced on Wednesday that “the company’s owned and partner television stations affiliated with the ABC Television Network will preempt Jimmy K