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April 28, 2026

Critics reject Jimmy Kimmel's defense of his 'expectant widow' joke, key White House figure calls for firing

Jimmy Kimmel insists his controversial joke about Trump and Melania was about age, but critics and the White House say otherwise and demand his firing.

April 28, 2026

Jimmy Kimmel CALLED OUT over 'TASTELESS' Melania jab

Former Obama advisor David Axelrod defended ABC’s right to keep Jimmy Kimmel, but labeled the host’s  joke as critics point to a double standard and dangerous degradation of decency following multiple attempts on President Donald Trump’s life.

April 28, 2026

FCC to call in Disney stations for early license review in wake of ABC's Jimmy Kimmel controversy

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is expected to call the licenses of Disney for early license review as soon as Tuesday, Fox News Digital has learned.

April 28, 2026

Sage Steele says she'd be shocked if Disney disciplines Jimmy Kimmel over Melania Trump jab

Sage Steele says she'd be shocked if Disney punishes Jimmy Kimmel for his "expectant widow" remark about Melania Trump despite growing public backlash.

April 28, 2026

Kimmel DEFENDS 'expectant widow' jab at Melania amid backlash

Jimmy Kimmel addressed first lady Melania Trump's comments after she called his comedy 'violent rhetoric,' defending his 'expectant widow' joke as a jab about the President’s age.

April 28, 2026

Jimmy Kimmel remains defiant, insists 'expectant widow' jab against Trumps was about age difference

Jimmy Kimmel insisted his "expectant widow" aimed at President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump was about their age difference, not a call for an assassination.

April 27, 2026

Disney under fire as ABC grapples with another Jimmy Kimmel controversy

ABC insiders are taking aim at parent company Disney over its handling of Jimmy Kimmel, suggesting it is tarnishing its wholesome image as it continues to protect the liberal host.

April 27, 2026

Melania is right, Jimmy Kimmel shouldn’t have his show anymore: Bobby Burack

Opinion piece argues Jimmy Kimmel isn't worth the cost for ABC, citing declining ratings, falling ad revenue and controversial political humor.

April 27, 2026

Ex-Obama aide calls on Kimmel to apologize for 'tasteless' Trump joke ahead of assassination attempt

Ex-Obama aide David Axelrod called on Jimmy Kimmel to apologize for the "tasteless" joke about the Trumps made before another assassination attempt against the president.

April 27, 2026

Trump White House unloads on Kimmel, calling him 'deranged' and for him to be fired

After another purported assassination attempt, President Trump called on Disney and ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel over what he called a despicable call to violence.