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Where and how to watch Jimmy Kimmel Live! And who is boycotting?

Where and how to watch Jimmy Kimmel Live! And who is boycotting?

Summary

Jimmy Kimmel returns to ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" after a temporary suspension due to controversial remarks involving a political issue. Several TV station groups have decided not to air his show following the backlash, but it is still available in major US markets and online. Kimmel is expected to address the controversy on his show.

Key Facts

  • Jimmy Kimmel returns to TV after being suspended for remarks about a political activist's death.
  • His show will air at 11:35 pm ET on ABC and stream on Hulu.
  • Sinclair Broadcast Group and Nexstar, which own many local stations, won't air the show.
  • In major US markets like New York, LA, and Chicago, ABC stations will still show it.
  • The controversy involves Kimmel's comments on the response to a conservative activist's death.
  • Sinclair and Nexstar's decision followed strong reactions from viewers and potential regulatory action.
  • Jimmy Kimmel Live! can also be viewed online on abc.com and streaming services like Hulu.
  • This week's guests include Glen Powell, Sarah McLachlan, Ethan Hawke, Lisa Ann Walter, and Peyton Manning.

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