Jimmy Kimmel

• ホワイトハウスが深夜番組のホストによる発言を攻撃した後、8つの地方放送免許が見直しの対象に。 • 米国の最高メディア監視機関は火曜日、ABCが使用する8つの地方放送免許の審査を加速させると発表した。批評家はこれを、不遇の放送局に対する政治的・規制的な報復の明白な例であると見ている。 • 連邦通信委員会（FCC）のこの発表は、先週ジミー・キンメルがメラニア・トランプ夫人についてした冗談をめぐり、ホワイトハウスがABCの深夜番組ホストである同氏に対し全面的に攻撃を展開した後に。続きを読み込む...

ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel denied making a joke that hinted at the assassination of Donald Trump, hours after the U.S. president said Kimmel should be fired by the network and its parent company ‌Walt Disney. Trump's wife, Melania, was first to call out Kimmel for a monologue he delivered on Thursday.

First lady calls for ABC to ‘take a stand’ against comedian in aftermath of White House press dinner shootingIn the aftermath of the White House correspondents’ dinner shooting, Melania Trump accused Jimmy Kimmel of “hateful and violent rhetoric” and said it was “time for ABC to take a stand” against the comedian who has long been critical of Donald Trump and his policies.The first lady appeared to be referring to a monologue by Kimmel broadcast that happened before the Saturday attack on the White House correspondents’ dinner, in which he referred to Melania Trump as an “expectant widow” in a speech otherwise largely about the Trumps’ connections to Jeffrey Epstein. Continue reading...

Late-night hosts panned Trump’s joke about the 1941 attack, addressed new unredacted Epstein emails and talked popular puppy namesWith The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on hiatus until at least 27 March, late-night hosts on Thursday discussed Donald Trump’s snafu while meeting Japan’s prime minister, his caginess over Iran, and new findings in the Epstein investigations. Continue reading...