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Kimmel, Colbert, and Seth Meyers appeared on each other's shows in a move they jokingly said was meant to annoy the former president.

The controversy has highlighted the financial struggles of late-night television and the changing ways audiences consume content.

Despite some hosts avoiding politics, the incidents have positioned others as defenders of free speech against government pressure.

"It's the show the FCC doesn't want you to see."

That's how Jimmy Kimmel began his monologue Tuesday, Sept. 30, a joke with two meanings on this particular night. ABC brought Kimmel's show back after the network pulled it for a few days, after Federal Communications Commission chairman Brendan Carr made thuggish threats against the network, Disney and ABC affiliates in the

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