{"id":69565,"date":"2025-10-09T13:38:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T13:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/69565\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T13:38:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T13:38:08","slug":"the-late-night-hosts-show-was-pulled-after-comments-he-made-about-the-assassination-of-charlie-kirk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/69565\/","title":{"rendered":"The late-night host\u2019s show was pulled after comments he made about the assassination of Charlie Kirk."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Jimmy Kimmel has said he would \u201clove\u201d to have Donald Trump on his show, even though the president led the right-wing celebrations when the host\u2019s primetime program was taken off the air. He has also said that he thought Jimmy Kimmel Live! was \u201cdone\u201d after he triggered an intense MAGA backlash with comments he made about the assassination of political activist Charlie Kirk. The comedian was speaking at the Bloomberg Screentime conference in Los Angeles, his first interview since returning to the air. He said there was a concerted effort to \u201cmaliciously mischaracterize\u201d his comments.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jimmy Kimmel has said he would \u201clove\u201d to have Donald Trump on his show, even though the president&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":69566,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[13477,969,93,61,60,3484,282],"class_list":{"0":"post-69565","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-tv","8":"tag-charlie-kirk","9":"tag-donald-trump","10":"tag-entertainment","11":"tag-ie","12":"tag-ireland","13":"tag-jimmy-kimmel","14":"tag-tv"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}