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Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension reverberates beyond late-night TV
Critics accused ABC of bowing to President Donald Trump after it suspended Kimmel’s show over his remarks about the suspect in the Charlie Kirk killing.
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ABC reporter walks back remarks on Kirk suspect’s messages
Matt Gutman said he aimed to highlight the ‘contrast’ between the killing and Tyler Robinson’s affectionate texts to his partner
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‘God help us’: Hollywood slams Kimmel axe
Jimmy Kimmel’s show has been pulled off-air “indefinitely” – now a cancel culture war has erupted.
By Nick Bond
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South Park episode pulled hours before airing
The controversial show’s creators issued a rare statement announcing the latest episode wouldn’t go to air, just hours before it was meant to.
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Jimmy Kimmel pulled off air over ‘offensive’ Charlie Kirk comments
The talk show host accused “the MAGA gang” of scoring political points from Kirk’s murder
Jimmy Kimmel: Republicans ‘working very hard to capitalize’ on Charlie Kirk’s killing
Late-night hosts discuss Maga’s baseless claims about ‘violence’ from the ‘far left’ and Trump’s new $15bn lawsuit against the New York Times
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MSNBC contributor suggests Charlie Kirk killed by ‘supporter shooting their gun off in celebration’
Political analyst Matthew Dowd has reportedly been fired after making “insensitive” remarks about the activist’s death
New York Times Subscription, Ad Revenue Continue to Grow
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FCC Approves Paramount’s $8 Billion Merger With Skydance
The signoff on the deal, which could close next month, follows Paramount’s settlement of a Trump lawsuit.
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‘He’s next’: Trump unleashes on TV star
ne axed, another under fire. No late-night host seems safe from the US president’s wrath.
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