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Jimmy Kimmel was suspended after comments made about the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk.
Upon his return, some ABC-affiliated stations owned by Sinclair and Nexstar will not air "Jimmy Kimmel Live!".
Kimmel's show is set to return on Tuesday, Sept. 23, and will be available for streaming on Hulu the next day.
Jimmy Kimmel is back on the air after his Sept. 15 monologue on Charlie Kirk's death, his politics, and President Donald Trump's reaction to the Sept. 10 fatal shooting had him facing an indefinite suspens ion.
And in the midst of it, questions about free speech became the talking point.
Stephen Colbert called Kimmel's suspension "blatant censorship," and Jon Stewart said ABC's decision was an "unprecedented consolidation of power and unitarian int