Keith Olbermann Under Fire for ‘Burn in Hell’ Remark About Sinclair, Charlie Kirk
Zachary Leeman Sep 19th, 2025, 8:49 am
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Keith Olbermann is facing backlash on social media after attacking conservative activist Charlie Kirk just days after his death.
Olbermann, a former MSNBC host, took to X to blast Sinclair Broadcast Group, which owns hundreds of stations across the country, over their reaction to late-night host Jimmy Kimmel being indefinitely suspended.
Kimmel’s show was pulled following comments about Kirk’s suspected shooter , Tyler Robinson .
“Burn in hell, Sinclair,” Olbermann wrote. “Alongside Charlie Kirk.”
The message was in response to Sinclair calling for ABC to air a Charlie Kirk remembrance special in Kimmel’s time slot.
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