Jimmy Kimmel show yanked after government pressure on Kirk comments

Stephen Colbert (L) and Jimmy Kimmel speak onstage during the 71st Emmy Awards at the Microsoft Theatre in Los Angeles on September 22, 2019. Jimmy Kimmel's late-night television show has been taken off air "indefinitely" after the late-night host was criticized for comments about the motives behind the killing of Charlie Kirk, ABC said. "Jimmy Kimmel Live will be preempted indefinitely," an ABC spokesperson told AFP. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP)