Jimmy Kimmel is back, but how much longer will late-night comedy last?
- Written by Gregory Frame, Teaching Associate in Film and Television Studies, University of Nottingham
Champions of free speech will have breathed a sigh of relief when The Walt Disney Company returned Jimmy Kimmel Live! to air on its US broadcast network, ABC, on September 23. Disney claims to have made this decision for the “right reasons” – but it was also driven by reports that creatives and, perhaps more importantly, consumers...
