Jimmy Kimmel will soon be back on the air.
His late-night talk show “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” -- which Disney suspended following the host's comments about the Charlie Kirk assassination -- will return to ABC on Tuesday , the company announced.
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"We have spent the last days having thoughtful conversations with Jimmy, and after those conversations, we reached the decision to return the show on Tuesday,” said a statement from the network.
The announcement came following days of backlash from those who viewed the suspension as a threat to freedom of speech – which included an open letter from more than 400 celebrities released Monday by the American Civil Liberties Union.
Celebrities, politicians and many others re