File this under ‘not that surprising’ but ABC is replacing its traditional Friday night re-run of Jimmy Kimmel Live!.

Following the suspension of Kimmel’s late-night show on Wednesday, ABC has been airing repeats of Celebrity Family Feud in its slot and it will continue to do so. At the time, the Disney -owned network said it would air the Steve Harvey-fronted game show in place of JKL! through Thursday but this has now been expanded to tonight.

Given that the situation with Kimmel is a live concern and the comedian will likely restart talks with Disney execs today after a day of virtual meetings yesterday, the network is taking things day-by-day and has not confirmed a plan for next week.

There is still hope that Kimmel and Disney come to an agreement that allows him to re

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