Legends of late-night US television have shared their take on Jimmy Kimmel being pulled off air ‘indefinitely’, as the move ignites a firestorm of backlash.

Stephen Colbert, Jimmy Fallon, David Letterman and Seth Meyers have all spoken out about their late-night slot ‘colleague’ being ripped from the public airwaves over his comments regarding the killing of MAGA activist and Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk.

Colbert, who hosts The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on CBS and Paramount+, said his network wouldn’t have taken him off air. “I’ll say this for my network. They wouldn’t have done this,” Colbert said before his episode taping.

“Now, regardless of what you think, that has already been done and how that looks, this is weak. This is blatant censorship.”

In his opening monolog

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