NEED TO KNOW

Jimmy Kimmel returned to hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live! nearly one week its suspension

Disney's ABC had pulled the longtime program "indefinitely" on Sept. 17

Jimmy Kimmel Live! airs weeknights at 11:35 p.m. ET on ABC.

Jimmy Kimmel broke his silence after ABC reversed its decision to "indefinitely" pull his late-night show.

ABC announced on Monday, Sept. 22, that it would return Jimmy Kimmel Live! to air on Tuesday, Sept. 23 — just shy of a week after it had put the show on an indefinite hiatus on Wednesday, Sept. 17, following the host's recent remarks about the late Charlie Kirk .

"Last Wednesday, we made the decision to suspend production on the show to avoid further inflaming a tense situation at an emotional moment for our country," The Walt Disney Company sai

See Full Page