Jimmy Kimmel will remain with ABC through at least May 2027 after agreeing to a one-year contract extension, ABC News confirmed following multiple reports Monday (December 8) night.
Kimmel, 58, has hosted his late-night talk show, Jimmy Kimmel Live! , since 2003, also hosts Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? and had previously hosted the Academy Awards for the network in the past for the network. The deal comes less than three months after Kimmel was temporarily suspended from his late-night talk show for comments about the murder of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk .
Kimmel had claimed that "the MAGA gang" attempted to characterize Tyler Robinson , the suspect accused in Charlie Kirk's murder, as "anything other than one of them" when there was speculation abou

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