Overview

• Variety reporting cited by O Globo says Disney and Jimmy Kimmel are discussing terms for a possible comeback, with the show still off the air and no agreement announced.
• The program was pulled on Sept. 17 after major affiliate groups including Nexstar and Sinclair signaled they would stop carrying it, creating immediate distribution pressure.
• Megyn Kelly reported that executives pressed for a retraction after learning Kimmel planned to repeat disputed claims about Charlie Kirk’s death, and that the request was rejected.
• Bill O’Reilly said an affiliate revolt threatening dozens of markets was decisive, though ABC and Kimmel’s representatives did not comment on his account.
• On ABC’s The View, Whoopi Goldberg criticized the suspension and framed the backlash as a free‑speech issue, saying the show would not be silenced.