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ABC Extends Jimmy Kimmel's Contract After Trump Beef

December 9, 2025

ABC has extended Jimmy Kimmel's contract for another year, ensuring 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' will continue through the end of the 2026-2027 TV season. This decision follows a period of controversy, including Kimmel's brief suspension over comments about a shooting incident and ongoing criticism from former President Trump, who has repeatedly called for Kimmel's firing.

ABC Extends Jimmy Kimmel's Contract After Trump Beef

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Jimmy Kimmel's contract extended through May 2027.
The extension comes after Kimmel's brief suspension for controversial remarks.
Former President Trump has called for Kimmel's firing multiple times.
Kimmel's current contract was set to expire in May 2026.
The contract extension was confirmed by ABC and reported by Bloomberg.

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ABC Extends Jimmy Kimmel's Contract After Trump Beef

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