Colbert slams Kimmel "censorship," as Stewart hosts Trump-"approved" show
Summary
Late-night TV hosts responded to ABC's decision to pull "Jimmy Kimmel Live" due to his comments on Charlie Kirk's killing. Jon Stewart parodied government actions by hosting a special version of "The Daily Show," while Stephen Colbert and Seth Meyers criticized the move, calling it censorship. The response highlighted concerns about free speech under the Trump administration.Key Facts
- ABC removed "Jimmy Kimmel Live" after Kimmel's remarks about Charlie Kirk's killing.
- Jon Stewart hosted a special show with themes suggesting government control.
- Stephen Colbert criticized the show's suspension, calling it "blatant censorship."
- Seth Meyers joked about possible future cancellations and criticized Trump's free speech policies.
- President Trump had previously called out Kimmel and Meyers, labeling them "total losers."
- There was concern among comedians about increasing government control over free speech.
- Some public figures urged ABC to reinstate Kimmel's show.
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