Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos made rare political remarks about free speech while addressing Jimmy Kimmel’s return to his late-night show.

“Jimmy Kimmel returned to his show last night. We know him personally,” the “Riverdale” actor said on the couple’s “Live with Kelly and Mark” show Wednesday.

“When I tell you he’s one of the kindest, most generous people that I know … He really, really cares,” he added, explaining how Kimmel “cares about his family, takes care of his crew, his staff, everybody.”

Consuelos, 54, praised Kimmel’s remarks, stating that the latter’s statements were on point in clarifying that he “never” intended “to make light” of the Sept. 10 “murder” of Charlie Kirk , which led to his show being “indefinitely” suspended last week.

Kimmel, 57, also pressed on the i

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