Jimmy Kimmel Returning To TV: Networks Fire Back
Sep 23, 2025•20 min
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Episode description
Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show will return to ABC Tuesday after a brief suspension over controversial comments, with Disney saying they’ve had “thoughtful conversations” with him. Despite the show’s comeback, Sinclair and Nexstar announced they’ll continue to preempt “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” on their ABC affiliates, replacing it with news programming amid ongoing backlash. A process server was arrested for trespassing at Travis Kelce’s Kansas home while attempting to deliver Taylor Swift deposition papers tied to Justin Baldoni’s legal fight with Blake Lively.
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