In September 2025, Barr responded to the situation by rejecting comparisons between her firing and Kimmel’s suspension. On X, she posted, “They aren’t the same. I wasn’t fired for lying I was fired ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ABC’s decision to suspend “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” indefinitely is a statement about the limits of speech in a media landscape that ...

The hugely popular star of ABC's lineup was known as an outspoken critic of the president of the United States. But when one comment sparked an outrage, the network moved swiftly to yank the ...

ABC's decision to suspend "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" indefinitely is a statement about the limits of speech in a media landscape that already feels precarious. By pulling him off the air over an unverified ...

Poynter Institute SVP Kelly McBride speaks to IndieWire about why Kimmel being pulled is a landmark moment, why he doesn't have a legal case, and why the First Amendment won't remedy the situation.