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Jake Tapper Warns Conservatives Celebrating Suppressed Late Night Hosts That Next Democratic President Will Do the Same to Them | Video
“They don’t seem to understand,” the CNN host tells Stephen Colbert
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Stephen Colbert Revives ‘Colbert Report’ Character to Explain How to Survive Trump Censorship: ‘Shhhhhh!’ | Video
“You can have your rights, just as long as you don’t use them!” the CBS host jokes while bringing back “The Word”
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Seth Meyers Sucks Up to Trump After Kimmel Suspension: Clips of Me Making Fun of Him ‘Are Obviously Deep Fakes’ | Video
“I’ve always admired and respected Mr. Trump,” the NBC host jokes
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Bob Iger Faced Down Affiliate Revolts Before. The Game Has Changed Under Trump | Analysis
The Disney CEO once championed “NYPD Blue,” but ABC’s challenge dealing with efforts to silence Jimmy Kimmel exposes 21st century vulnerabilities at major companies
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Disney in Crisis Mode as Studio Seeks Path for Jimmy Kimmel’s Return
The studio and its late night star face competing pressures to deescalate or take a stand on behalf of free speech
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Television Critics Association Defends Kimmel, Condemns ABC for Succumbing to Trump’s Authoritarianism
“Corporations that profit from the words of television stars, writers and journalists must defend their employees from governmental pressure,” the TCA says
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Colbert Mocks Disney for Suspending Kimmel With ‘Be Our Guest’ Parody ‘Shut Your Trap’ | Video
The song parody has Disney telling employees, “Our Dear Leader’s skin is thinner than a sheet of plastic wrap”
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Jimmy Fallon Shows Kimmel Solidarity With Fake Censorship of Jokes About Trump | Video
Kimmel “is a decent, funny and loving guy,” the NBC host says
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Jon Stewart Rages Against Kimmel Suspension With ‘Patriotically Obedient,’ Pro-Trump Parody on ‘The Daily Show’ | Video
Stewart jokes about Trump’s “very clear” rules around free speech that only Fox News can break during special episode
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Seth Meyers Says ‘We Must All Stand Up’ for Free Speech After Kimmel Suspension | Video
The NBC host vows to continue doing his show “the way we’ve always done it” during his “A Closer Look” segment
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Hollywood Teamsters Condemn Kimmel Shutdown as ‘Greed-Fueled Consolidation of Corporate Power’
“Corporations are selling out working families and our American freedoms to amass even greater wealth,” the union says
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‘Peacemaker’ Star Frank Grillo Unpacks That ‘One-Sided’ Interrogation Brawl: ‘It’s a Turning Point for Flag’
The HBO Max actor tells TheWrap his character has something “much bigger and much better and much more lasting” in store for John Cena’s Peacemaker in the final three episodes
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Stephen Colbert Stands With Kimmel, Mocks Disney as ‘No. 1 in Streaming’ for ‘Pissing Themselves’ Over Trump | Video
“You know what my community values are, buster? Freedom of speech!” the “Late Show” host says to cheers from his studio audience
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Kamala Harris Says Jimmy Kimmel ABC Pause Is an ‘Outright Abuse of Power,’ Trump Uses ‘Fear as a Weapon’
The former vice president blasted media corporations for “capitulating” to the president at a time when “we cannot dare to be silent”
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Chris Perfetti Jokes ‘Abbott Elementary’ Rigged the Season 5 Phillies Game
The actor also teases “amazing guest stars” and applauds Quinta Brunson for making sure the sitcom is “in constant dialogue with the world”
