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Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show run will continue for another year

On Monday, Dec. 8, it was reported that the host signed a one-year contract extension to keep Jimmy Kimmel Live! on the air through 2027

The extension comes after the show was pulled off the air by ABC for six days in September over Kimmel's comments on Charlie Kirk's death

Jimmy Kimmel Live! is not done yet.

On Monday, Dec. 8, Jimmy Kimmel signed a contract extension for his late-night show, securing its spot on the air through 2027, PEOPLE has learned. His current contract was slated to end in May 2026, but the deal he just signed takes him and the show through next year's season, Bloomberg first reported.

The news of his contract extension comes amid President Donald Trump 's continued calls fo

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