As Jimmy Kimmel gears up for his highly anticipated return to the screen, outrage is bubbling away among Republicans.
It was confirmed yesterday that, six days after being taken off air ‘indefinitely’, the talk show legend would be reinstated, his suspension having sparked outrage across Hollywood.
Kimmel, 57, was originally removed from air following comments he made about the fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The 31-year-old controversial media personality was killed in a ‘political assassination’ during a Q&A at Utah Valley University on September 10.
In his own monologue on September 15, Kimmel, who began hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live! in 2003, said that the ‘MAGA gang’ was ‘desperately trying to characterise this kid who murdered Charlie Kirk as anything other than