"Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver urged his viewers on Sunday night to cancel any subscriptions to Disney+ after ABC pulled comedian Jimmy Kimmel off the air last week over his comments about the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

"Disney needs to stand by Kimmel and his staff," Oliver said on his weekly talk show in its first episode back after winning its latest Emmy. "And there are ways you can encourage them to do that, you can apply pressure to them by canceling Disney+ or Hulu."

Google searches on how to cancel Disney's streaming platforms have seen sharp increases since Kimmel's suspension, Oliver noted.

"It really shouldn't take the threat of lost revenue to bring Disney to its senses here," Oliver said, appealing directly to Disney CEO Bob Iger, whom he called a

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