Late-night television faced a major shake-up this week after ABC abruptly pulled Jimmy Kimmel Live! from its schedule. The decision followed intense backlash to comments Jimmy Kimmel made during his September 15, 2025, monologue about the recent shooting of activist Charlie Kirk. By September 17, the network announced the show would be “pre-empted indefinitely,” replacing it with reruns of Celebrity Family Feud hosted by Steve Harvey.
