Where can you see the return of the Jimmy Kimmel show?
After almost a week of its “indefinite suspension”, the ABC network announced that the American comedian's show would return to the screens
Jimmy Kimmel returns to the screen with his nightly show Jimmy Kimmel Live! this Tuesday after almost a week of abrupt suspension that generated controversy.
Although the late night show returns to screens, the program will not air nationwide because two companies that own dozens of ABC-affiliated channels announced they will continue to boycott the program, according to AFP.
According to CNN, Sinclair, the conservative media group that owns more than 30 ABC-affiliated stations in the United States, including in Washington, as well as in some markets in California, Texas, Florida and Illinois, announced it will not broadcast Kimmel's return.
Where to watch Jimmy Kimmel's return?
Jimmy Kimmel Live! will air starting at 11:35 pm ET / 10:35 pm CT on ABC. It can also be streamed through DirecTV, Hulu + Live TV or Fubo.
In addition, Jimmy Kimmel Live! He often posts extended segments on YouTube and ABC.com, making them accessible to a wider audience.
After nearly a week of indefinite suspension, ABC announced the return of the comedian's show on Monday.
"We decided to suspend production of the show to avoid further escalating the situation at such an emotional time in our country. We made this decision because we felt some of his comments were inappropriate and therefore insensitive. We spent the last few days speaking with Jimmy and then decided to resume the show this Tuesday," The Walt Disney Company said in a statement.
Why was Jimmy Kimmel suspended?
Last week, ABC announced it had decided to indefinitely suspend Jimmy Kimmel Live following a series of controversial comments made by its host, Jimmy Kimmel, about the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.