Jimmy Kimmel’s tenure as a late-night host on ABC is hanging by a thread after a 22-year run at the Disney-owned network, but the involuntary hiatus isn’t the first time the House of Mouse unceremoniously gave the hook to a star after outrage. This time the outrage over that sparked Kimmel’s removal is coming from … Read more
David Letterman is weighing in on Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension from late-night TV. The comedy legend slammed ABC’s recent decision to pull “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” while speaking at the 2025 Atlantic Festival on Thursday, Sept. 18. David Letterman takes part in the 2025 Atlantic Festival in New York City on September 18, 2025. Getty Images Jimmy Kimmel … Read more
Late-night TV is well and truly dead — at the hands of the hosts themselves. Their weapon? Their own blind rage at half the country. Hosts like Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert have deluded themselves into thinking that their mandate is to save democracy with one-sided political rants, rather than serving up breezy topical humor … Read more
Former women’s tennis star Martina Navratilova fired off a series of social media posts on Wednesday, seemingly in response to news that Disney pulled talk show host Jimmy Kimmel off the air after he made controversial comments about Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Navratilova is known as a highly outspoken liberal as a former athlete. She expressed objection to Disney’s removal … Read more
The “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” staff was shocked over ABC pulling the late-night show because of the host’s comments about Charlie Kirk, according to CNN. A source “with knowledge of the events” told the outlet that Kimmel’s staff members were “working as usual on Wednesday afternoon, holding calls with talent publicists regarding upcoming episodes” right before … Read more
Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night talk show was pulled from ABC “indefinitely” Wednesday after he made controversial comments about the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk. The late-night comic, 57, came under fire after he claimed the “MAGA gang” was trying to score political points off Kirk’s public and savage assassination. What Kimmel said “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” was … Read more
ABC aired a rerun episode of “Celebrity Family Feud” in place of Jimmy Kimmel’s axed late night talk show Wednesday night – and will play “a special in remembrance” of Charlie Kirk during the coveted time slot on Sinclair’s affiliate stations starting Friday. The station pulled “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” off the air “indefinitely” following the comedian’s controversial … Read more
Jimmy Kimmel is “absolutely f–king livid” over ABC’s decision to kill his late-night show following backlash to remarks he made about conservative activist Charlie Kirk’s assassination, according to a new report. The comedian, 57, is “pissed” over the cable network’s decision Wednesday to suspend him and take “Jimmy Kimmel Live” off the air “indefinitely” after … Read more
Jimmy Kimmel is taking an involuntary hiatus. ABC has announced that it is pulling the comedian’s late-night talk show off the air “indefinitely” following the host’s controversial comments about the killing of Charlie Kirk. Jimmy Kimmel attends the Walt Disney Television 2019 upfront event on May 14, 2019. Evan Agostini/Invision/AP Charlie Kirk at the Cambridge … Read more
Shonda Rhimes almost put a stop to “Grey’s Anatomy” before it premiered in 2005. During Issa Rae’s new HBO documentary “Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television,” Rhimes, 55, revealed that she spoke up during the casting process for the medical drama series out of fear it was going to be “an all white show.” … Read more
After being cast as the new lead on ABC’s “The Golden Bachelor,” Mel Owens had a lot to look forward to. However, things took a dark turn when the retired NFL linebacker admitted his plans to eliminate any contestant over 60 years old. During an appearance on the “In The Trenches” podcast in June, Owens … Read more
Reality royalty. “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” star Taylor Frankie Paul has been named the lead of Season 22 of “The Bachelorette.” The move is historic for the ABC franchise, given all previous Bachelorettes came from a season of “The Bachelor.” The male-led series did this once, when Matt James became the Bachelor in … Read more
Solve this puzzle! “Wheel of Fortune” host Ryan Seacrest, 50, revealed a set secret that the longtime letter-turner and co-host Vanna White never knew existed. Seacrest shared how the show creates that memorable clicking noise fans hear every time a contestant spins the wheel. Ryan Seacrest shared how the game show’s wheel creates a clicking … Read more
A former sitcom star might have fans doing a double-take when she reunites with her ex-castmates on the small screen this fall. “Home Improvement” actress Patricia Richardson looks nearly unrecognizable since she portrayed Jill Taylor on the popular ABC sitcom starring Tim Allen throughout most of the ‘90s. The 74-year-old no longer has a chestnut … Read more
“Golden Bachelor” alum Gerry Turner is certain the show’s new lead, Mel Owens, will be “cheating himself” if he decides to pursue his controversial plan of cutting contestants who are “60 and over.” “I think it would be unfortunate, and I really think he will have a change of heart in this. I think he will see … Read more
Sofia Mattsson has left Port Charles. After starring as Sasha Gilmore on “General Hospital” for seven years, the actress, 34, departed the series on Friday. In the episode, Sasha reunited with her dad, Robert Scorpio (Tristan Rogers), and decided to move away to spend time with her parents and newborn daughter, Daisy. Sofia Mattsson on … Read more
They’re old-fashioned. “Bachelor in Paradise” bartender Wells Adams revealed the drink requests he received from senior contestants competing on the show this season. “They drink like old people drink, which is like, ‘I need two fingers of Glenlivet. I need some Chablis mixed in with some Mylanta,’” he told The Post. Wells Adams has been … Read more
She got Lohan-ded a rose, but didn’t accept. Former “Bachelorette” Hannah Brown, who has the most Instagram followers out of any member of the “Bachelor” franchise, was crushed to learn she unintentionally ignored a message from a certain “Mean Girl.” “There was something going on with my DMs and I missed a DM from Lindsay Lohan,” … Read more
Kelly Monaco almost cha-chaed her way out of the ballroom. The “General Hospital” star, 49, recalled being told that participating in Season 1 of “Dancing with the Stars” in 2005 would harm her career as an actress. Monaco had joined the ABC soap opera two years prior in 2003, as Sam McCall, when she got … Read more
Jesse Palmer revealed which NFL superstar he’d draft as the leading man on “The Bachelor.” “Joe Burrow. He’s slick and suave. I think he’s mysterious,” Palmer told The Post ahead of Monday’s Season 10 premiere of “Bachelor in Paradise.” And the 28-year-old Cincinnati Bengals quarterback — who signed a five-year, $275 million deal in 2023 that … Read more