ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" has been indefinitely suspended following controversial comments made by host Jimmy Kimmel regarding the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. FCC Chair Brendan Carr called Kimmel's remarks "truly sick" and suggested potential action against ABC and Disney. Nexstar Media Group, citing the comments as offensive and insensitive, also preempted the show in its ABC-affiliated markets. While Kimmel hasn't been fired, Disney plans to discuss his future on-air comments with him.
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