A teary-eyed Jimmy Kimmel made his return to the airwaves on Tuesday night, beginning with a more than 15-minute monologue, after the end of a week-long suspension over comments he made on the killing of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk .

Discussing his suspension, Kimmel mixed humour with pointed messages and heartfelt commentary and acknowledged the support he received from fans and colleagues.

He also thanked those who initially expressed disdain for his remarks about Kirk, who was shot and killed on Sept. 10 while speaking at a Turning Point USA event at Utah Valley University.

Support from the right

“Most of all, I want to thank the people who don’t support my show and what I believe, but support my right to share those beliefs anyway,” he said, noting that his “old pal,” Texa

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