The White House on Tuesday intensified pressure on ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel over a comment he made about first lady Melania Trump last week, with a top aide saying the comedian “should be shunned for the rest of his life.” Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles … Read more
Free speech advocates sounded the alarm Tuesday over the Federal Communications Commission’s challenge to ABC’s broadcast licenses, with some decrying the move as a threat to the First Amendment and a clear example of federal overreach. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “The FCC is neither … Read more
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The Committee for the First Amendment, a free speech advocacy group led by actor Jane Fonda, criticized President Donald Trump for urging ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel over his comments about first lady Melania Trump. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “In America, satire … Read more
First lady Melania Trump sharply criticized ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel on Monday for on-air comments he made about her and urged the Disney-owned broadcast network to “take a stand.” Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. In a post on X, Trump said Kimmel’s “hateful and … Read more
Welcome back to ON THE LOT. In today’s edition: How MomTok broke “The Bachelorette,” welcoming Josh D’Amaro, a wedding night with Zendaya, and this week’s recommendations from industry insiders. Got tips (on how the Writers Guild talks are going or how to unclench from awards season)? You can reach me at rebecca.keegan@nbcuni.com or on Signal … Read more
No one is getting a rose for “The Bachelorette” Season 22 — and no one from Bachelor Nation is happy about it. In the less than 24 hours since ABC pulled Taylor Frankie Paul’s upcoming — and heavily promoted — season of “The Bachelorette,” alumni of the hit show and its sister show, “The Bachelor,” … Read more
Cast members from Hulu’s “The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives” told ABC executives at a meeting earlier this month they had concerns about continuing the show if “MomTok” founder Taylor Frankie Paul remained involved, according to audio obtained by NBC News. The roughly 30-minute Zoom meeting came on March 7, following an incident involving Paul … Read more
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ABC has scrubbed the upcoming season of “The Bachelorette,” starring Taylor Frankie Paul, citing a newly released video from 2023. Thursday’s unprecedented cancellation of the already filmed season of the long-running reality television show comes days before it was to premiere, on Sunday. “In light of the newly released video just surfaced today, we have … Read more