Jimmy Kimmel extends ABC contract in wake of Charlie Kirk controversy, feud with Trump

Entertainment Weekly·Dec 8

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Jimmy Kimmel has extended his contract with ABC, which will now run through 2027. The extension comes amid controversy surrounding comments he made about Charlie Kirk and a feud with Donald Trump. The details of the controversy and its impact on Kimmel's show are unclear, with reports also mentioning a review of ABC licenses by the FCC and a guest hosting appearance by Rosie O'Donnell.

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