Late-night comedian John Oliver blasted Disney CEO Bob Iger for ousting Jimmy Kimmel after attacks from the FCC – warning that “history is also going to remember the cowards.” During his HBO show “Last Week Tonight” on Sunday, Oliver urged Iger to take a stand against the Trump administration with an ominous warning about the Disney boss’ legacy. “History is also going to remember the cowards who definitely knew better ... Read more
Jimmy Kimmel prepares to return to ABC after backlash yet refuses to apologize for his explosive Charlie Kirk comments.NH
Jimmy Kimmel will be back on air Tuesday — but he won’t be apologizing for his false claim last week that Charlie Kirk’s alleged killer was part of the “MAGA gang,” The Post has learned. The $15 million-per-year ABC late-night host negotiated his return to the airwaves directly with Walt Disney Co. CEO Bob Iger and his No. 2, Disney Entertainment Co-Chair Dana Walden, sources with knowledge of the situation told The ... Read more
Charlie Sheen’s cocaine habit grew so extreme that even a Mexican cartel decided they had to cut him off.NH
An Australian reporter was taken aback by one bombshell confession from Charlie Sheen on “60 Minutes” Sunday night. The actor, 60, sat down with Channel 9 journalist Amelia Adams on the current affairs program as he hits the publicity trail for his new tell-all memoir, “The Book of Sheen,” and Netflix documentary “aka Charlie Sheen.” The former “Two and a Half Men” star revealed that at the ... Read more
FCC chair Brendan Carr rejects censorship claims insisting Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension came down to sinking ratings.NH
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr on Monday rejected accusations that the government forced Disney to sideline Jimmy Kimmel — insisting the late-night host’s suspension instead stemmed from weak ratings. “Jimmy Kimmel is in the situation that he is in because of his ratings, not because of anything that’s happened at the federal government level,” Carr said at a forum in New ... Read more
Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA pressures ABC affiliates to drop Jimmy Kimmel Live sparking a clash between politics and late night TV.NH
Charlie Kirk’s Turning Point USA is urging ABC-TV affiliates not to carry “Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ when it returns to the airwaves Tuesday. Andrew Kolvet, the organization’s spokesman and executive producer of Kirk’s popular podcast, slammed the network and parent company Disney on Monday for “caving” and allowing the embattled late-night host back. Kimmel’s show got yanked a week ago over shocking on-air remarks ... Read more