Shows like ‘SNL’ and ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live combed for over 17 billion views on social media in 2025, according to Tubular Labs When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

When Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night show on ABC after a near-weeklong suspension, some cheered it as a triumph of free speech over the oppressive reach of government censorship. But I saw ...

Mark Robichaux, an author and journalist, is a former Wall Street Journal reporter who covered the television industry. When Jimmy Kimmel returned to the air after a brief suspension for comments ...

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There’s been a lot written about Jimmy Kimmel Live! in recent weeks, as the popular late night show was suspended in the wake of Charlie Kirk comments, only to return to giant ratings (and then fall ...

As streaming reshapes viewing habits, the spontaneous charm of late-night can’t compete with algorithmic precision. Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images for SiriusXM Late-night talk show hosts are intertwined ...

Stephen Colbert acknowledged the financial issues facing late night TV, but something about the format still “seems indispensable.” “If there is a business reason for this, I know there’s been a ...