Jimmy Kimmel has spent more than two decades on ABC as one of late-night TV’s most consistent presences. But his future suddenly looks uncertain after the network announced that Jimmy Kimmel Live! would be “preempted indefinitely,” a move that has already set off political battles, affiliate boycotts, and questions about free speech.

The decision comes in the wake of the backlash regarding Kimmel's comments about the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk , which was condemned by Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr , and led to several ABC affiliates, led by Nexstar, no longer carrying the program. The reaction is unprecedented in modern late-night television and has left many to wonder whether Kimmel's program would return.

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