Seth Meyers Was Day Drunk When He Found Out About Kimmel

Seth Meyers was wasted when he learned that Jimmy Kimmel was booted off the air, he revealed Tuesday.

“I went day drinking” with Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers for his “Seth Goes Day Drinking” interview series, he explained on a new episode of The Lonely Island and Seth Meyers Podcast. At the end of shooting the episode, “as I literally walked out the door… I got a text from Kimmel being like, ‘I’m suspended and the future looks dark.’”

Meyers quipped that he thought at the time, “Well, this is bad timing.”

Kimmel was suspended by ABC following his jokes about MAGA’s reaction to the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Trump’s FCC Chairman threatened the network, which pulled Jimmy Kimmel Live! from its lineup for an “indefinite” suspension.

Based on the text Meyers received fro