Disney Reportedly Shelved Jimmy Kimmel After He Planned To Double Down On Comments About Charlie Kirk Assassination

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Disney Reportedly Shelved Jimmy Kimmel After He Planned To Double Down On Comments About Charlie Kirk Assassination

1 sourceUpdated Sep 19, 2025

Disney’s top executives reportedly decided to shelve Jimmy Kimmel after he planned to double down on his divisive claims about the assassination of Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk. Kimmel sparked anger from many…

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