FCC Chair Brendan Carr told Hannity that ABC affiliates were right to drop Jimmy Kimmel on Wednesday, saying broadcasters must serve the public interest and not politics.

ABC has taken Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show off the air indefinitely. The decision came hours after FCC chairman Brendan Carr criticized Kimmel's comments about Charlie Kirk's assassination as “truly sick.

In the 24 hours after ABC announced it was pulling Jimmy Kimmel’s show off the air, FCC chairman Brendan Carr has made a wave of media appearances, on CNBC, Fox News and a podcast, and he’s made more threats.

Jimmy Kimmel Live! was suspended on Wednesday, two days after Kimmel mocked MAGA Republicans for attempting to distance their own political ideologies from those of Charlie Kirk’s alleged murderer, Tyler Robinson.

Former President Barack Obama also warned “after years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level.”

President Donald Trump’s efforts to reshape the American media landscape have led to the suspension of late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel.

The FCC chair's latest comments come after he condemned 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' for remarks made about the Charlie Kirk shooter. Jimmy Kimmel's show was later "indefinitely" suspended by ABC.

Bill Maher is standing by Jimmy Kimmel amid his suspension and offering advice based on his own experience of having his show canceled in 2002.