ABC signs Jimmy Kimmel to a 1-year contract extension
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"This is ABC Fake News," the president says before berating the journalist for asking about footage of Venezuela strikes
President Donald Trump won’t be getting his wish. ABC said Monday it has signed late-night comic Jimmy Kimmel to a one-year contract extension. Kimmel’s previous, multiyear contract had been set to expire next May, so the extension will keep him on the air until at least May 2027.
On December 1, the one-time Grammy winner claimed there’s no feud between him and Diddy, which is especially ironic when you consider he’ been dubbed a “generational ragebaiter” for his constant comments, jabs, and pokes at the disgraced rapper.
ABC's holiday special brought in strong ratings for the network last week, with the "Dancing With the Stars" special leading the pack with 5.2 million viewers, TheWrap can reveal exclusively. Following up on the ratings growth "Dancing With the Stars" saw during its 34th season,