Disney Reinstates Jimmy Kimmel Live After Six-day Suspension Amid Fcc Pressure
Disney has announced the return of *Jimmy Kimmel Live* after suspending the late-night talk show for six days. The suspension followed threats by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chairman regarding comments made by Jimmy Kimmel about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Disney’s parent company, ABC, stated the show was temporarily halted to prevent further tension during an emotionally charged moment in the country. Production resumed with the show returning to air on Tuesday, September 23, 2025[1].
