{"id":169981,"date":"2025-09-20T15:58:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T15:58:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/169981\/"},"modified":"2025-09-20T15:58:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T15:58:10","slug":"marvel-star-tatiana-maslany-tells-fans-to-boycott-disney-after-jimmy-kimmel-suspension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/169981\/","title":{"rendered":"Marvel Star Tatiana Maslany Tells Fans to Boycott Disney After Jimmy Kimmel Suspension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Tatiana Maslany is taking a stand against ABC after the network suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live! <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The She-Hulk star took to Instagram on Thursday to urge her followers to cancel their subscriptions to ABC-affiliated streaming services. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The post, which features a selfie of Maslany, 39, in a motion capture suit, read simply, \u201cCancel your @disneyplus @hulu @espn subscriptions!\u201d <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Tatiana Maslany\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/GXAZCFL7SZHUBLQE6LK33YT4JU.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"533\"\/>Maslany, 39, previously starred in the Disney+ original series \u201cShe-Hulk: Attorney at Law.\u201d Chad Salvador\/Variety via Getty Images <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Maslany, who starred as the titular hero in the 2022 Disney Plus limited series She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, didn\u2019t make any additional comments.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The post came one day after ABC <a onclick=\"_sendArticleBodyInlineLinkClickAnalytics(&#039;https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/abc-indefinitely-pulls-the-plug-on-jimmy-kimmel-live\/&#039;)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/abc-indefinitely-pulls-the-plug-on-jimmy-kimmel-live\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/abc-indefinitely-pulls-the-plug-on-jimmy-kimmel-live\/\">indefinitely pulled Jimmy Kimmel Live!<\/a> off the air over concerns that its host\u2019s jokes would spark retaliation from the Trump administration. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Tatiana Maslany's Instagram story\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/YT26IJ52WZFWFMAIWADAF7C6JU.webp\"  width=\"800\" height=\"1380\"\/>Maslany shared the message via Instagram Stories on Thursday. @tatianamaslany via Instagram <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The network chose to shelve Kimmel\u2019s show after Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr publicly threatened to revoke its broadcast license over a comment Kimmel made about Charlie Kirk\u2019s shooter. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Carr made his threat in response to a joke in Kimmel\u2019s Wednesday night monologue. Discussing Kirk\u2019s alleged assassin, Tyler Robinson, the comedian said, \u201cWe 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.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">President Trump <a onclick=\"_sendArticleBodyInlineLinkClickAnalytics(&#039;https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/abc-indefinitely-pulls-the-plug-on-jimmy-kimmel-live\/&#039;)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/abc-indefinitely-pulls-the-plug-on-jimmy-kimmel-live\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/abc-indefinitely-pulls-the-plug-on-jimmy-kimmel-live\/\">applauded ABC\u2019s decision<\/a>, calling Kimmel\u2019s suspension \u201cGreat news for America\u201d in a Thursday morning Truth Social post. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Maslany is the latest in a string of celebrities to show their support for Kimmel by calling for a boycott of ABC and its affiliates. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Producer Damon Lindelof, who co-created the ABC series Lost, <a onclick=\"_sendArticleBodyInlineLinkClickAnalytics(&#039;https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/obsessed\/damon-lindelof-will-boycott-disney-until-kimmel-comes-back-on-air\/&#039;)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/obsessed\/damon-lindelof-will-boycott-disney-until-kimmel-comes-back-on-air\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.thedailybeast.com\/obsessed\/damon-lindelof-will-boycott-disney-until-kimmel-comes-back-on-air\/\">said Thursday<\/a> that he would not work with the network until it lifted Kimmel\u2019s suspension. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">\u201cI was shocked, saddened and infuriated by yesterday\u2019s suspension and look forward to it being lifted soon,\u201d Lindelof wrote on Instagram. \u201cIf it isn\u2019t, I can\u2019t in good conscience work for the company that imposed it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"Protest signs outside El Capitan Theatre\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/TZAFTVDKVNC2TH45ILYKOPSDXY.jpg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"533\"\/>Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside El Capitan Entertainment Centre on Thursday to protest Kimmel&#8217;s suspension. David Pashaee \/ Middle East Images via AFP <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Hundreds of demonstrators took to the streets outside El Capitan Entertainment Centre, where Jimmy Kimmel Live! is usually filmed, to protest Kimmel\u2019s suspension on Thursday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Protesters held up signs that read \u201cJimmy Kimmel said nothing wrong!\u201d and \u201cYou can\u2019t cancel free speech,\u201d among others. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tatiana Maslany is taking a stand against ABC after the network suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live! 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