Earlier this month, in one of the more alarming developments in our slow creep toward authoritarianism, Jimmy Kimmel was briefly suspended by ABC after making a mild joke about Charlie Kirk’s killer and Trump’s reaction to his death. In the wake of all that, Jimmy Fallon wants everyone to know that, actually, he feels his own late-night show has “never really been that political.” Okay, then!

In an interview with CNBC on Tuesday, Fallon was asked what it’s like navigating his show in this fraught political moment. “Our show’s never really been that political,” Fallon responded, before suggesting that he doesn’t plan on changing up that vibe anytime soon. “We hit both sides equally, and we try to make everybody laugh, and that’s really the way our show really works,” he said.

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