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Jimmy Kimmel and Disney Stuck in Stalemate Discussions Over Possible Return to ABC

Jimmy Kimmel and Disney Stuck in Stalemate Discussions Over Possible Return to ABC

When Jimmy Kimmel Live! was suddenly yanked off the air, the story reverberated far beyond late-night television. Now, reports indicate that Kimmel’s camp and Disney are actively negotiating to bring the show back. But according to Variety, no agreement is anywhere in sight, leaving the late-night host and his team in limbo while Disney scrambles to contain the fallout.

Gina Carano Lands New Series, Marking Triumphant Return After Disney Blacklist “Canceled” Her

Gina Carano Lands New Series, Marking Triumphant Return After Disney Blacklist “Canceled” Her

Gina Carano has landed a role in a new series with Straightwire Entertainment Group and Impossible Dream Entertainment. It’s her first major role since being fired from The Mandalorian and effectively “canceled” by the Hollywood machine. For the actress once blacklisted by Disney, this comeback represents more than just another job—it’s a symbolic victory following her lawsuit and settlement with the entertainment giant.

Jimmy Kimmel and Disney Stuck in Stalemate Discussions Over Possible Return to ABC

Jimmy Kimmel Lost Nearly Half His Audience in 2025 Ratings Freefall Before Disney Pulled Him Off the Air

In all the conversation around Jimmy Kimmel being pulled from the air, there’s one factor no one is really talking about: his show’s ratings. 

Jimmy Kimmel’s sudden removal from ABC’s lineup has dominated headlines. Pundits are framing the move as a political flashpoint, with some claiming Disney caved to conservative pressure after the host crossed a line by spreading misinformation on national television about the alleged killer of Charlie Kirk.

But here’s the part of the story most of the media is burying: Jimmy Kimmel had lost nearly half his audience from January 2025 to his removal in September 2025.

Stephen Colbert Just Enraged CBS Station Owners with His Support of Jimmy Kimmel Comments: Will They Drop Him Too?

Stephen Colbert Just Enraged CBS Station Owners with His Support of Jimmy Kimmel Comments: Will They Drop Him Too?

On September 17, 2025, Nexstar Media Group announced that all its ABC-affiliated stations would Preempt Jimmy Kimmel Live! indefinitely, objecting to a monologue by Kimmel in which he falsely stated that the killer of Charlie Kirk was a MAGA supporter. This is not supported by law enforcement, the family of the accused, nor allegedly by the accused himself.

Jimmy Kimmel Planned “Very Hot” Monologue Targeting Trump Supporters Before Disney Pulled the Plug — Iger and Walden Said No

Jimmy Kimmel Planned “Very Hot” Monologue Targeting Trump Supporters Before Disney Pulled the Plug — Iger and Walden Said No

On September 17, 2025, Disney made the extraordinary decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel Live! off the air indefinitely. The move came after Jimmy Kimmel’s false and inflammatory comments about the killing of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk — remarks that accused Trump supporters of twisting the truth while simultaneously exploiting the tragedy. The fallout has now escalated into one of the most significant entertainment controversies of the year.

She-Hulk “Star” Tatiana Maslany Turns Urges Fans to Cancel Disney+ Subscriptions Over Jimmy Kimmel Firing

She-Hulk “Star” Tatiana Maslany Turns Urges Fans to Cancel Disney+ Subscriptions Over Jimmy Kimmel Firing

Tatiana Maslany, the actress who starred as Marvel’s She-Hulk, is now openly calling on fans to cancel their Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN subscriptions over the removal of Jimmy Kimmel from the ABC airwaves. The stunning move comes less than two years after she headlined one of the company’s Disney+ Marvel releases.

Jimmy Kimmel and Disney Stuck in Stalemate Discussions Over Possible Return to ABC

Jimmy Kimmel Reportedly Throwing “Nuclear” Fit After Disney ABC Pulls Show Over Charlie Kirk Comments

Jimmy Kimmel has exploded in anger after ABC abruptly pulled Jimmy Kimmel Live! off the air this week, following his divisive misinformation about the man who allegedly killed Charlie Kirk. According to a bombshell Daily Mail report, insiders describe the late-night host as “absolutely f***ing livid” and determined to sever ties with the network permanently.