Jimmy Kimmel's return dials up the heat of Disney's fight with local broadcasters

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Disney CEO Bob Iger is bringing back Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show after less than a week.

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Joe Rogan says conservatives were 'crazy' to support Jimmy Kimmel's suspension: 'This will be used on you'

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Joe Rogan questioned how President Donald Trump has enough time "to be tweeting" about talk show hosts.

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Disney is in a no-win situation — and Bob Iger's legacy depends on getting it right

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Jimmy Kimmel is back on ABC, but Bob Iger still has to deal with the fallout from pulling him from the air and with other major challenges before his time at Disney is set to end.

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TV station owner Nexstar joins Sinclair, says it will continue not to air Jimmy Kimmel

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Nexstar, one of the nation's largest local TV station owners, said that its local ABC affiliates would air news and other programming instead of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"

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'We vote with our dollars': People are boycotting Disney and canceling their streaming subscriptions

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A boycott Disney sign held outside of the Jimmy Kimmel Live! studio.

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Ex-Disney CEO Michael Eisner blasts the Kimmel suspension: 'Where has all the leadership gone?'

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Robert Iger, President of Walt Disney Company (left), and Michael Eisner, Chairman and CEO of Walt Disney Company (right), attend the introduction of ABC's fall line-up at Radio City Music Hall.

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Jimmy Kimmel's suspension spreads fear through late-night TV about more targets

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WGA members rally to support Jimmy Kimmel outside Disney's ABC offices in New York.

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Jimmy Kimmel could flee ABC for the internet. That wouldn't solve his problems.

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Bill Simmons advises Jimmy Kimmel on how to break up with Disney, a decade after his own dramatic exit

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Media mogul Bill Simmons used to work with Jimmy Kimmel on his late-night show.

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Hollywood reacts to 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' being suspended

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Jimmy Kimmel at the 96th Oscars held at Dolby Theatre on March 10, 2024 in Los Angeles.

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