We’re hearing from Jimmy Kimmel for the first time since the suspension of his late-night show. Kimmel has posted a photo of himself on Instagram with the late TV legend Norman Lear , with a caption that reads “Missing this guy today.”

He shared the photo just hours before his return tonight to Jimmy Kimmel Live !, less than a week after ABC /Disney suspended the show following a furor around the comedian’s comments about Charlie Kirk’s killer, described by the network as “ill-timed” and “insensitive.”

It was a clear message from Kimmel to share a photo with Lear, who left a legacy of challenging censorship and promoting diversity and inclusion on television, addressing topics rarely seen on TV before, with his shows such as All In The Family, The Jefferson, Good Times and

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