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NEW YORK (AP) — Hundreds of Hollywood and Broadway stars — including Robert De Niro, Ben Affleck, Jennifer Aniston, Selena Gomez, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Tom Hanks and Meryl Streep — are urging Americans “fight to defend and preserve our constitutionally protected rights” in the wake of Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension.

“We’re essentially doing Hamilton three times a year for fifth graders — it’s hard to imagine anyone would object to this.”

Disney and ABC have caved to the pressure from boycotts and left-wing backlash and announced Monday that “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will be returning to the air on Tuesday night.

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr on Monday accused Democrats of “projection and distortion,” noting that Democrats in the Biden administration, in Congress, and elsewhere have demanded that the agency censor disfavored television networks and “everyday Americans.”

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) took to his podcast, Verdict with Ted Cruz, to attack Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr, accusing him of “dangerous as hell” mafia-like tactics that pushed for the removal of Jimmy Kimmel’s show.

Longtime radio shock jock Howard Stern says “I feel for” Jimmy Kimmel and ABC after ABC broadcast affiliates Nexstar and Sinclair removed “Jimmy Kimmel Live” from their stations following his mendacious remarks, saying conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk’s suspected killer is part of “the MAGA gang.” 

The heavy metal rock group Gwar shocked their audience with a graphic depiction of the assassinations of President Donald Trump and Tesla chief Elon Musk at their Chicago show over the weekend.

Sept. 22 (UPI) — Filming is paused for Spider-Man: Brand New Day as Tom Holland recovers from a mild concussion.

Due to the Jimmy Kimmel scandal, the Disney Grooming Syndicate currently finds itself in a glorious Catch-22 of its own making.

Vietnamese performer Duc Phuc won the Moscow-hosted “Intervision Song Contest” this weekend, a revival of a Cold War-era alternative to the Eurovision Song Contest that strongman Vladimir Putin hailed as a display of “respect for traditional values” and “diversity.”

It’s been a full week since Jimmy Kimmel lied about Charlie Kirk’s accused assassin being a Trump supporter, and that lie has still not been retracted. 

Several Marvel stars and other Hollywood celebrities have come out to demand a boycott of Disney over ABC’s decision to suspend radical, left-wing Democrat Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show.

A dewy-eyed Angelina Jolie despaired Sunday, “I don’t recognise my country” claiming unspecified threats to free speech diminish the country of her birth. The actress trashed America while presenting her latest production some 4,000 miles away at Spain’s San Sebastián film festival.

Actor Mark Ruffalo, a longtime Marvel superhero movie star, didn’t mince words warning that Disney’s stock could nosedive after the company suspended Jimmy Kimmel following his fallacious comments calling Charlie Kirk’s suspected killer part of “the MAGA gang.”

Pop star Pink has come under fire for “crossing the line” and glorifying the horrific assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

“The same commentators who this week are screaming “fascism” over the canceling of a late night TV show where the anchor had no talent and no ratings, last week were implying that Charlie Kirk deserved what happened to him.”

The boycott of Disney branded properties, its streaming services Disney+ and Hulu, is widening as customers seek to punish the Bob Iger-run company after ABC broadcast affiliates Nexstar and Sinclair removed Jimmy Kimmel Live from their stations following his mendacious remarks about the man who assassinated conservative firebrand Charlie Kirk. 

Former New York gubernatorial candidate and “Sex and the City” star Cynthia Nixon is pushing for her followers to boycott Disney after the Bob Iger-run company suspended Jimmy Kimmel after the “Live!” host mocked President Donald Trump’s mourning the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Kimmel also spread disinformation about Kirk’s killer, calling him part of “the MAGA gang.”

Left-wing comedian and former “The View” co-host Rosie O’Donnell is urging her 1.1 million Instagram followers to boycott Disney after the company suspended Jimmy Kimmel indefinitely following remarks Kimmel made on his ABC broadcast, spreading disinformation about Charlie Kirk’s killer, calling him part of “the MAGA gang.”

Sept. 20 (UPI) — Outspoken British rock star Morrissey has canceled two weekend shows in the United States due to a “credible threat on his life.”

Podcaster and Vice magazine co-founder Gavin McInnes used to be friends with Jimmy Kimmel, and in the wake of the ABC late-night host’s suspension, McInnes offered a postmortem of his career — blaming his “woke” second wife for the funnyman’s downfall into shrill leftism.

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher said that the Democratic Party appears to be transforming into a socialist party. Maher said, “[T]he Democratic Party seems to be going the way of the Democratic Socialist Party. That’s

Comedian, podcaster, actor, and producer Tim Heidecker is blaming Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension on President Trump being “a fascist” — just one week after the suspect in Charlie Kirk’s assassination reportedly labeled his target a “fascist.”

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that President Donald Trump is correct when he asserts that The New York Times is “a mouthpiece of the Democratic Party” and also criticized Trump’s lawsuit against them by

Actress Kristin Chenoweth is, to say the least, feeling conflicted after her legion of gay fans roasted her for expressing sympathy for Charlie Kirk.

HBO Max will air its the first the fictional depiction of the horrific October 7 attack on Israel wherein the terrorist organization Hamas killed 1,200 people. 

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher stated that Jimmy Kimmel was “wrong” in his comments on Charlie Kirk’s assassin, but people “have the right to be wrong, or to have any opinion you want. That’s what

On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher said that the Biden administration did engage in government cancel culture when it came to coronavirus and social media by suppressing “some of the things that we now know are

On Friday, during an appearance on CNN’s “NewsCentral,” actor and director Rob Reiner stated that President Donald Trump had “declared war on this democracy.”

Jimmy Kimmel might have hastened his exit by spreading falsehoods about Charlie Kirk’s assassin, but he was marching toward the end long before this week.

Thursday on NBC’s “Today,” actor Jason Bateman said the suspension of comedian and late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel was “troubling,” adding, “you just can’t stand by and let stuff like that go on.”

Damon Lindelof, Hollywood producer and one of the creators of the hit show ‘Lost,’ is threatening to quit ABC/Disney over Jimmy Kimmel.

A decomposed body found inside an impounded Tesla in Los Angeles has been identified as that of a teenage girl who went missing last year.

Former Vice President Kamala Harris denounced the Trump administration Thursday for ABC’s decision to cancel Jimmy Kimmel’s show — but she demanded that Twitter ban President Donald Trump in 2019.

The alleged assassin who murdered 31-year-old Charlie Kirk was reportedly involved with a disturbing furry subculture, playing pornographic video games and watching content from a user known for “furry porn,” who has also depicted pedophilia.