The Late Show With Stephen Colbert may have been canceled, but Hollywood is giving the longtime late-night host an enthusiastic farewell.
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Trump Slams Seth Meyers on Truth Social Over ‘Catapult’ Segment
President Trump used Truth Social to launch an attack on late night host Seth Meyers recently.
Erika Kirk Reveals Jimmy Kimmel Offered to Apologize, Then Didn’t When She Wouldn’t Appear on His Show
In a story that cuts straight to the heart of Hollywood’s reputation for surface-level morality and media theatrics, a recent admission by Erika Kirk that late-night “comedian” Jimmy Kimmel offered to apologize to her and then didn’t when she wouldn’t appear on his show has ignited debate over whether public apologies from late-night figures are genuine — or just stage lights pointed at empty sincerity.
Jimmy Kimmel Brings Back “Drag Queen” Storytime Segment Featuring Children Being Read Eric Trump’s Memoir on Disney TV
ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! has revived its recurring “Drag Queen Storytime” segment where a drag performer in a dress and make up sits with a group of children to read them excerpts from conservative books and mock them. This time, performer Trixie Mattel, a biological male dressed as a woman, read excerpts from Under Siege: My Family’s Fight to Save Our Nation, a newly released memoir by Eric Trump, to a group of children on national television.
Alex Kurtzman Casts Stephen Colbert in New Starfleet Academy Series
After it was announced that CBS was pulling the plug on The Late Show, there was much speculation regarding what was next for host Stephen Colbert. Would he go to another network? Start a podcast? Run for office? Now we know, and it’s nothing that anyone was expecting.
Jimmy Kimmel Endorses Dana Walden, The Woman Who Kicked Him off ABC, for Disney CEO
In a move that surprised even seasoned media observers, Jimmy Kimmel Live! host Jimmy Kimmel has publicly endorsed Disney executive Dana Walden to be the company’s next CEO — just weeks after she reportedly played a key role in his controversial suspension.
FCC Chair Brendan Carr to Testify Over Jimmy Kimmel Suspension Controversy
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr will appear before the Senate Commerce Committee following remarks about Jimmy Kimmel Live! that ignited a fierce national debate over free speech, political bias, and the role of regulators in modern broadcasting.
Jimmy Kimmel Ratings Crater, Drops 85% of Key Viewers Since Return to Late Night Disney TV
“Don’t call it a comeback…” because it isn’t one. Ratings for Jimmy Kimmel Live! have absolutely cratered since the controversial partisan host’s returned to the Disney-owned ABC late-night lineup.
Surprise Live Debut of “Golden” from KPop Demon Hunters Hits on SNL Season Premiere
On October 4, 2025, NBC aired the Season 51 premiere of Saturday Night Live. While the episode was hosted by Bad Bunny and featured Doja Cat as the scheduled musical guest, it also included an unannounced performance tied to KPop Demon Hunters, a Netflix animated musical film released earlier this year.
White House Roasts SNL After Latest Cold Open Targets Trump, Carr — ‘I Have More Entertaining Things To Do, Like Watch Paint Dry’
It’s not every day that the White House fires a shot across Saturday Night Live’s bow — but that’s exactly what happened this weekend after the NBC comedy opened its new season with an SNL cold open mocking President Trump and FCC Chairman Brendan Carr.
Kimmel and Colbert Commiserate On-Air About Trump, But Ignore the Real Reasons Behind Their Struggles
Late-night television staged an unusual crossover this week as Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert appeared on each other’s shows to publicly commiserate about the crises surrounding their programs. On the surface, it was a moment of solidarity. Dig a little deeper, and the spectacle revealed more about the deflection strategies of late-night hosts than about the state of their shows.
Bill O’Reilly: Disney Caved to Hollywood Agencies, Not Free Speech Concerns, in Kimmel Return
Bill O’Reilly has dropped a bombshell about the real reason Disney restored Jimmy Kimmel to the airwaves. Speaking on NewsNation, O’Reilly said the move had nothing to do with free speech or principles of open debate. Instead, he claims Hollywood talent agencies strong-armed Bob Iger and the Disney leadership team into bringing the late-night host back.
Jimmy Kimmel Ratings Crater After Brief Comeback Surge as Main Stream Media Tries to Pretend They’re Skyrocketing
Disney and ABC spent much of this week trying to trumpet the big Jimmy Kimmel return to late-night television (after the host spread misinformation about the Charlie Kirk tragedy) as a ratings comeback story. On paper, the numbers for his first night back looked like a victory: roughly 6.3 million viewers tuned in on September 23rd, marking his strongest performance in over a decade. But the spike didn’t last.