{"id":743080,"date":"2026-06-17T16:22:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T16:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/743080\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T16:22:17","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T16:22:17","slug":"jimmy-kimmel-makes-incest-joke-about-ivanka-trump-during-monologue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/743080\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmy Kimmel makes incest joke about Ivanka Trump during monologue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON (TNND) \u2014 Late night TV host Jimmy Kimmel made an incest joke about President Donald Trump and his daughter Ivanka Trump during his evening monologue.<\/p>\n<p>The night before the UFC Freedom 250 fight, UFC announcer Jon Anik accidentally said \u201cFirst Lady Ivanka\u201d when he meant to reference First Lady Melania Trump.<\/p>\n<p>After Kimmel played the clip on his show he said, \u201cThe First Lady Ivanka? What?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He later added, \u201cI guess somebody\u2019s birthday wish came true.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Kimmel\u2019s comment was in reference to Trump in the past saying that if Ivanka wasn\u2019t his daughter, he would probably be dating her. The UFC fight was also on Trump\u2019s birthday.<\/p>\n<p>The joke resulted in people calling for Kimmel\u2019s show to be pulled off the air, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/media\/article-15904841\/Shameless-Jimmy-Kimmel-stoops-new-low-vile-Trump-Ivanka-incest-joke-amid-growing-calls-taken-air.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/media\/article-15904841\/Shameless-Jimmy-Kimmel-stoops-new-low-vile-Trump-Ivanka-incest-joke-amid-growing-calls-taken-air.html\" class=\"themeColorForLinks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">according to the Daily Mail.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kimmel has gotten in hot water for other jokes aimed at the Trump family or conservatives.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, Kimmel got backlash for a joke he made about former <a href=\"https:\/\/thenationaldesk.com\/news\/americas-news-now\/jimmy-kimmel-responds-to-criticism-about-old-rudy-giuliani-joke-new-york-city-benny-johnson-trump\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/thenationaldesk.com\/news\/americas-news-now\/jimmy-kimmel-responds-to-criticism-about-old-rudy-giuliani-joke-new-york-city-benny-johnson-trump\" class=\"themeColorForLinks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani. <\/a>He joked that Giuliani \u201crose from the grave.\u201d A few days later, Giuliani was admitted to the hospital. In response to some pushback from the joke, Kimmel said that he doesn\u2019t have &#8220;psychic abilities&#8221; and couldn\u2019t predict Giuliani\u2019s illness.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, Kimmel was pulled off the air for a few days after comments about <a href=\"https:\/\/thenationaldesk.com\/news\/americas-news-now\/abc-suspends-jimmy-kimmels-show-indefinitely-after-comments-over-kirk-assassination-tyler-robinson-president-donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/thenationaldesk.com\/news\/americas-news-now\/abc-suspends-jimmy-kimmels-show-indefinitely-after-comments-over-kirk-assassination-tyler-robinson-president-donald-trump\" class=\"themeColorForLinks\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">conservative activist Charlie Kirk\u2019s assassination.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe 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,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WASHINGTON (TNND) \u2014 Late night TV host Jimmy Kimmel made an incest joke about President Donald Trump and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":743081,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[49,48,1376,75,266421,40727,4592,71120,24554,243885,348,206958],"class_list":["post-743080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-donald-trump","tag-entertainment","tag-incest-joke","tag-ivanka-trump","tag-jimmy-kimmel","tag-jon-anik","tag-late-night-television","tag-rudy-giuliani","tag-tv","tag-ufc-freedom-250"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=743080"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/743080\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/743081"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=743080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=743080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=743080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}