Jimmy Kimmel returns to air, addresses Charlie Kirk comments during emotional monologue

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Jimmy Kimmel returns to air, addresses Charlie Kirk comments during emotional monologue  In an emotional mologue, the late-night host thanked those who supported him, addressed the comments he made about Charlie Kirk, and criticised the government and ABC affiliates who took his show off the air.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/09/24/jimmy-kimmel-returns-to-air-addresses-charlie-kirk-comments-during-emotional-monologue  Spark your senses, wake your wonder. Euronews Culture seeks to show creativity in action and inspire our audience to explore the world through the five senses. Start your journey through the best of Europe's arts, gastronomy, traditions and high-end craftsmanship.

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00:00Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show on Tuesday after a six-day

00:04suspension over comments about the assassination of conservative activist

00:08Charlie Kerman and that is you understand that it was never my

00:12intention to make light of the murder of a young man nor was it my intention to

00:25blame any specific group for the actions of what it was obviously a

00:29deeply disturbed individual last week ABC suspended the show after a group of

00:35affiliated stations said they would not air it calling the remarks offensive and

00:39insensitive think I did he also defended free speech saying the government cannot

00:44be allowed to control what we do and do not say on television calling it on

00:48Americans and family members on the other side however President Donald Trump

00:52criticized the host's return while the head of the FCC had threatened action

00:57against ABC's parent company Disney just last week anyone this was a sick

01:01person who believed violence was a solution and

01:06long-term right away

01:11you

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