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BigmanPigman

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58. I'd still cancel just to make a point.

Mon Sep 22, 2025, 05:32 PM

19 hrs ago

It's the principle behind this whole issue. We won't allow GOP to take away our freedom of speech. We still have the power to fight and we will hit them where they live, their pocketbooks!

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Disney says 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' will return to ABC on Tuesday [View all] BumRushDaShow 21 hrs ago OP

When money talks, nobody walks. Aristus 21 hrs ago #1

Yep. That Disney's market value fell between $3 and $4 billion following its suspension of Kimmel had to be a factor ancianita 20 hrs ago #22

Well, I am not putting Disney back on my TV. riversedge 20 hrs ago #35

Oh heck no. Totally agree. Once compromised, always compromised, imo ancianita 20 hrs ago #43

And I'm sure you're not alone PatSeg 19 hrs ago #48

My boycott isnt going away. Dixiegrrrl 19 hrs ago #61

For me, only when they fire EVERYONE involved! wolfie001 18 hrs ago #73

The bigger problem now is Nexstar and Sinclair Media mdbl 18 hrs ago #77

Agree. I wonder what they're making him say. ananda 18 hrs ago #79

I understand your feelings but OrwellwasRight 6 hrs ago #103

A $3 to four dollars a share fall in price adds up for an oligarch. littlemissmartypants 20 hrs ago #42

'Crazy Eddie' Stereos & Electronics, NYC 😆 sprinkleeninow 18 hrs ago #78

Also the talent and unions. nilram 18 hrs ago #81

Woo Hoo!!! Marie Marie 21 hrs ago #2

it's all about the Benjamin's Coldwater 21 hrs ago #3

It's good to see common sense has prevailed Mr. Sparkle 21 hrs ago #4

It has nothing to do with common sense... llmart 15 hrs ago #89

This really should be no surprise. Just the folks that have cancelled Disney+ got their attention. $$$$$ FadedMullet 21 hrs ago #5

Yay! Would be great if Kimmel could get Colbert and Letterman on the show that night. . . . nt Bernardo de La Paz 21 hrs ago #6

Kimmel announces that Gavin Newsom will be tomorrow nights return to the air guest Bernardo de La Paz 19 hrs ago #56

Ha! Perfect! SunSeeker 18 hrs ago #68

Oh, that's adding insult to injury... llmart 15 hrs ago #90

Be there, or be square Coldwater 20 hrs ago #7

I mean, his opening line of course will be... NCDem47 20 hrs ago #29

... such a ancianita 20 hrs ago #44

😂😂😂😂😂 underpants 20 hrs ago #8

Hope his monologue nails Trump's whiny ass to the wall rurallib 20 hrs ago #9

Just what I was thinking.... AZ8theist 19 hrs ago #62

Was wondering this too. Was he told to tone it down? We will soon see. IcyPeas 18 hrs ago #70

No apologies, please! sop 20 hrs ago #10

Jimmy Kimmel's show returning on Tuesday, ABC announces LetMyPeopleVote 20 hrs ago #11

it wasnt even a comment on the killing quakerboy 20 hrs ago #28

That is exactly right! BidenRocks 19 hrs ago #59

Can't wait to hear what Trump says dflprincess 20 hrs ago #12

"WOKE ABC FOLDS!!!!!!! FCC WILL REVOKE!!!!!!!!!!!" durablend 20 hrs ago #14

TACO NCDem47 20 hrs ago #30

Dump won't be able to say "low ratings Jimmy Kimmel" AdamGG 19 hrs ago #50

Ketchup, meet wall bmichaelh 20 hrs ago #13

Same here. llmart 15 hrs ago #91

Cool! We were just about to cancel our account. momta 20 hrs ago #15

I'd still cancel just to make a point. BigmanPigman 19 hrs ago #58

I think everyone should continue to withhold subscriptions to Disney. sheshe2 20 hrs ago #16

Although some MAGAt's will probably be canceling now AdamGG 19 hrs ago #52

Nah, they cancelled and the reinstated for all the wrong reasons. sheshe2 18 hrs ago #75

She is spot on once again. llmart 15 hrs ago #92

She certainly is! sheshe2 15 hrs ago #93

+10000000000000000 Bengus81 4 hrs ago #106

An expensive lesson for the mouse mcar 20 hrs ago #17

Yep, in the Billions. ancianita 20 hrs ago #24

Congrats to Jimmy Kimmel and his staff. djacq 20 hrs ago #18

Sweet, Trumps gonna stroke out. BradBo 20 hrs ago #19

I still say Fuck Mickey Mouse. spike jones 20 hrs ago #20

I have this fantasy jgmiller 20 hrs ago #21

Nevertheless the stain of their lack of values remains. NNadir 20 hrs ago #23

"we felt some of the comments were ill-timed and thus insensitive" LiberalLovinLug 20 hrs ago #25

I'm usually in bed DownriverDem 20 hrs ago #26

I wouldn't get too excited Blue Owl 20 hrs ago #27

I will be pissed if there is an apology. Gimpyknee 20 hrs ago #31

No word from Trump yet as he Happy Kimmel had been pulled.......nor from Nexstar and Sinclair...... riversedge 20 hrs ago #32

The backlash to disney and abc compared to the fake anger backlash against Kimmel was even swifter. mwmisses4289 19 hrs ago #47

The beatings will continue until morale improves. Stayed tuned. twodogsbarking 20 hrs ago #33

Did Kimmel suddenly become the number 1 night show host? I always thought he was probably third in the ratings, but Sogo 20 hrs ago #34

YES!!!!!!! Upthevibe 20 hrs ago #36

I just hope Jimmy didn't agree to the apology or BlueKota 20 hrs ago #37

Regardless swong19104 20 hrs ago #38

Kimmel is going to put some dirt in some eyes Aviation Pro 20 hrs ago #39

I have no intention of re-subscribing. Reader Rabbit 20 hrs ago #40

PLEASE PLEASE JIMMY montanacowboy 20 hrs ago #41

Wow! Just F***ing Wow! bluescribbler 19 hrs ago #45

Do not apologize EnergizedLib 19 hrs ago #46

Fire Brendan Carr! Sneederbunk 19 hrs ago #49

DEMAND that Bendan Carr be fired so we can post Office and Jack Nicholson Gifs too! Greybnk48 19 hrs ago #60

Wonder if he Figarosmom 19 hrs ago #51

Jimmy Kimmel announces that Gavin Newsom will be tomorrow nights return to the air guest. LetMyPeopleVote 19 hrs ago #53

Wow! So cool. How to give Dumpy the finger. Lol. Joinfortmill 18 hrs ago #82

Going To Wait To Resubscribe Deep State Witch 19 hrs ago #54

Kimmel's comments hit the bull's eye. love_katz 19 hrs ago #55

I will not resubscribe to Disney services. I am finished with them. totodeinhere 19 hrs ago #57

I read recently that Kimmel's contract is up for renewal next May. SidneyR 19 hrs ago #63

Trump will be pissed... YoshidaYui 19 hrs ago #64

Statement from Disney LetMyPeopleVote 19 hrs ago #65

Dare I say ... 1WorldHope 19 hrs ago #66

It's "the silent majority" BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago #67

Logically I know this, but, that 70 % who are 1WorldHope 18 hrs ago #71

It hasn't "flipped" BumRushDaShow 18 hrs ago #72

I so hope so. 1WorldHope 18 hrs ago #80

Their bottom line must have been tanking between the public dropping them and boycotting their sponsors. appleannie1 18 hrs ago #69

So, it's Jimmy Kimmel and Gavin Newsom, the anti-Trump. Rage Tweets will follow! Doodley 18 hrs ago #74

Olbermann called it this morning on his Countdown podcast. niyad 18 hrs ago #76

Kimmel can squeeze them. drray23 17 hrs ago #83

Change the name from Disney World to Kimmel World. twodogsbarking 17 hrs ago #84

My guess is he was told to tone it down till the merger Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin 17 hrs ago #85

Business Insider reporting Sinclair will NOT air Kimmel berniesandersmittens 17 hrs ago #86

Huff Post is reporting the same about Sinclair BlueKota 13 hrs ago #97

In other words, the fucked duck got plucked and wants republianmushroom 16 hrs ago #87

Wouldn't it be funny if he agreed to tone it down, but triples down in his monologue with a hardcore anti-MAGA rant? Polybius 16 hrs ago #88

At what point will the Felon say he gave permission for ABC to end Kimmel's "suspension". Buddyzbuddy 14 hrs ago #94

Now it was in the news today that Kimmel was supposed to go to NBC? Demsrule86 14 hrs ago #95

This is really good news for a lot of reasons. This could not have happened in Hungary or Russia. It thwarts the efforts Fil1957 14 hrs ago #96

and CNBC *STILL* gets it wrong. thesquanderer 13 hrs ago #98

Here is the direct quote later in the article BumRushDaShow 7 hrs ago #100

Correct. Nothing in that comment linked the alleged killer to Trump or the MAGA movement. thesquanderer 5 hrs ago #104

I interpreted it as him referencing those Kirk adherents on the right BumRushDaShow 5 hrs ago #105

Yes, he said what he said... but those words don't say what many people seem to think they do. thesquanderer 2 hrs ago #109

I agree with your general take BumRushDaShow 2 hrs ago #110

It's not a matter of "personal view," it's that this sentence from their report is objectively false: thesquanderer 1 hr ago #111

I sure hope he doesn't apologize oldmanlynn 12 hrs ago #99

BUT! Karma13612 6 hrs ago #101

Many of those stations are in smaller and rural markets BumRushDaShow 6 hrs ago #102

EFF that. Sinclair refuses to even air him on their stations samnsara 3 hrs ago #107

Wait don't they need further approval? kkmarie 3 hrs ago #108