The late-night host was at the center of a free-speech storm this year after the network briefly suspended him over comments on the killing of activist Charlie Kirk.

Bill Maher admitted that Jimmy Kimmel and his wife, Molly McNearney, are frustrated with him after he publicly attacked McNearney for revealing that she had lost relationships with family members who voted for Trump.

Jimmy Kimmel, the late night host who was suspended by Disney's ABC in September, has signed a one-year contract extension through May 2027.

President Donald Trump won't be getting his wish. ABC said Monday it has signed late-night comic Jimmy Kimmel to a contract extension.

The new deal may offer some short-term comfort to late-night fans, who have grown worried about the health of late-night programs in recent months. Paramount Skydance’s CBS is getting out of the business of running typical late-night programs entirely,

Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel has signed a one-year contract extension with television network ABC and will continue to host his show through May 2027, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday.

The road that led to another year of Kimmel has been a rough one. In September of this year, Disney and ABC put JKL on an “indefinite” hiatus after a negative backlash on how Kimmel discussed the murder of conservative podcaster Charlie Kirk.