ABC’s decision to pull Jimmy Kimmel Live! indefinitely isn’t about “standards” or “sensitivity.” It’s about power. It’s about Donald Trump’s fragile ego, corporate greed, and a media empire that would rather protect mergers than defend free speech. Jimmy Kimmel didn’t celebrate Charlie Kirk’s death—he did what he’s been doing since 2015: calling out MAGA hypocrisy. For that, he’s been gagged. And ABC, Disney, Nexstar, and Sinclair all rolled over without a fight.
The Joke Charlie Kirk Could Take, Comedy Central Couldn’t
Comedy Central pulled South Park’s “Got a Nut” after Charlie Kirk’s assassination, but the move wasn’t about respect. Kirk laughed at the parody. He embraced it. The network killed it anyway—out of fear of Trump, fear of backlash, and fear of jeopardizing a merger. In the end, Kirk could take the joke. Comedy Central couldn’t.
Trump’s Hollywood Plan Proves He Still Doesn’t Know How Movies Work
President Trump’s latest move in what might be the dumbest trade war yet is a 100% tariff on foreign-made films—except he doesn’t seem to know that includes American blockbusters shot abroad. Paired with Jon Voight’s MAGA-approved incentive plan, this isn’t about saving Hollywood. It’s about reshaping it in Trump’s image.
Why Cutting Trump from Home Alone 2 Is Suddenly a Dangerous Idea
Chris Columbus is scared that if he cuts Donald Trump out of Home Alone 2, he’ll get deported. At first glance, that sounds like the kind of nervous Hollywood joke you’d toss out on a late-night panel. But in 2025? With Trump freshly re-elected, threatening to ship American citizens off to El Salvadoran mega-prisons, and … Continue reading Why Cutting Trump from Home Alone 2 Is Suddenly a Dangerous Idea
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