At the Atlantic Festival in New York on Thursday, the late night host had some choice words about ABC's indefinite suspension of the show.

During his opening monologue on Monday night’s show, Kimmel said that America had “hit some new lows over the weekend, with the MAGA gang desperately trying to characterize this kid who murdered Charlie Kirk as anything other than one of them and doing everything they can to score political points from it.

We all see where this is going,” the longtime late-night host said of ABC’s move to suspend Jimmy Kimmel’s talk show after pressure from the Trump administration.

David Letterman went to bat for Jimmy Kimmel on Thursday, denouncing President Donald Trump’s “authoritarian criminal administration” for cracking down on the free speech of comedians.

After Carr's statements, Nexstar Media Group Inc. said it would stop airing Kimmel's show on its ABC affiliates due to the comedian's "offensive and insensitive" statements. The indefinite suspension of Kimmel's show by ABC was announced soon after.

Over more than two decades in TV, the comedian has gone from a challenger of politically correct discourse to a frequent antagonist of the right.

The decision to yank Jimmy Kimmel’s show off the air wasn’t quite as rash as one might think. The issue had been brewing all week throughout the executive ranks at Disney and ABC — ever since Kimmel made comments during his Monday night monologue about Charlie Kirk’s suspected killer and,