Jimmy Kimmel’s comeback to TV has been somewhat derailed after ABC affiliate Sinclair Broadcasting Group doubled down on its decision to unplug his late-night show.

Sinclair and Nexstar Media – who operate and own a large number of ABC broadcasting affiliates across the US – said it would not air Jimmy Kimmel Live! following Kimmel’s comments in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s death.

In the monologue for Monday’s show, the 57-year-old claimed that the ‘MAGA gang’ was trying to gain political points over the incident.

This led to ABC ‘indefinitely’ suspending Jimmy Kimmel Live!, attracting a huge amount of backlash from over 400 celebrities in an open letter, as Donald Trump declared he’d been fired for ‘lack of talent’.

Yesterday, ABC – which is owned by Disney – announced in a statement th

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