What Jimmy Kimmel said during emotional return to air
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Jimmy Kimmel made an emotional return to his late-night TV show, addressing his comments about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk that got him suspended by ABC for nearly a week.
Breakdown
- Jimmy Kimmel returned to his show after a suspension over comments about Charlie Kirk.
- Kimmel addressed the controversy, stating he did not intend to make light of the killing but did not apologize. 30s
- He criticized FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's public pressure on ABC as a violation of the First Amendment. 39s
- Some broadcasters did not air Kimmel's return, impacting advertising revenue. 1m 23s
- Kimmel's return episode drew over six million viewers, nearly four times the typical audience. 1m 57s