On HBO’s “Real Time” Friday night, Bill Maher rallied behind Jimmy Kimmel , whose late-night show was suspended this week by ABC, and Maher blasted the Disney-owned network — which more than two decades ago canceled Maher’s “Politically Incorrect” after his comments about the 9/11 attacks.
At the start of his monologue on “Real Time,” Maher quipped, “I know why you’re happy tonight. I’m still on. Oh, my god. Man, talk show hosts are going down like Blockbusters in the ’90s.”
Maher then addressed the topic of the week: “Well, I guess you all heard Jimmy Kimmel, my friend, my compatriot. He’s been canned by ABC for comments he made about Charlie Kirk’s assassin.”
“Jimmy, pal, I am with you, I support you, and on the bright side, you don’t have to pretend anymore that you like Disneyla