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Senior TV executives initially supported Jimmy Kimmel in the hours before they switched course and made the shock decision to pull his show.
More details are emerging about the moments leading up to ABCs decision to indefinitely cut Jimmy Kimmel Live!, including last-minute meetings where executives were reportedly p---ing themselves, according to Rolling Stone. The report quotes two sources familiar with the tense hours before the decision.
They said senior executives from ABC, its parent company Disney, and national network affiliates had held damage control meetings after the MAGA reaction to Mondays show.
In those meetings, multiple executives backed Kimmel before ABC ultimately decided to cut the late-night hosts show, sources said, adding senior executives ultimately feared retaliation from President Donald Trump.
The report says multiple executives felt Kimmel had not actually said anything over the line.
https://www.thedailybeast.com/insiders-spill-chilling-reason-jimmy-kimmels-tv-bosses-caved-to-maga/
Fucking WIMPS!
