Disney ’s unprecedented move to indefinitely pull Jimmy Kimmel Live! from the airwaves has the late-night world, and the country, in shock.

Deadline understands that ABC pulled the show from the air after Kimmel told them he would address his previous comments around Charlie Kirk.

It’s a move that may fundamentally impact broadcast television and has led to questions as to whether Kimmel will ever return to late-night.

Kimmel films his show from the El Capitan Theater in Los Angeles so the move came before he started shooting what would have been today’s show, although there were thought to be some audience members waiting outside.

All of this emerged after FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said that Kimmel’s comments were “some of the sickest conduct possible” and alluded to “aven

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