What Time Is Jimmy Kimmel On Tonight? How and When Can You Stream It? Check Date, Time, Network

Published 09/23/2025, 7:35 AM EDT

Chaos swirled on late-night television when Jimmy Kimmel’s fiery jab about Charlie Kirk’s death sparked outrage big enough to freeze his stage lights. Viewers watched a cultural earthquake unfold, critics roared, and ABC hit pause on his empire. But like a phoenix clutching a mic, Kimmel’s brand of biting humor refuses to fade. Now, whispers grow louder, anticipation hums, and the spotlight flickers back on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, and fans are curious to know when to stream it.

With fan curiosity at an all-time high, find out when, where, and how to catch every electrifying moment.

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Jimmy Kimmel returns to late-night as Jimmy Kimmel Live! resumes on Tuesday, September 23, as has been reported ABC. The show will air on ABC and its affiliates at 11:35 p.m. ET and 10:35 p.m. CT. Viewers who prefer streaming can watch the episode on Hulu. Disney confirmed the program’s comeback following its brief suspension. Fans eager to watch Jimmy Kimmel Live! and his return should tune in at the scheduled time or stream it online.

Disney, speaking to USA TODAY on Monday, September 22, revealed that production had been halted the previous Wednesday to prevent further tensions during a sensitive national moment. Executives explained they had spent several days in meaningful discussions with Jimmy Kimmel. Following those talks, Disney stated, “we reached the decision to return the show on Tuesday,” confirming the program’s comeback and easing speculation about its future. This move, as reported by ABC, comes amid responses from Hollywood elites.

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Hollywood titans erupted in defense of Jimmy Kimmel, challenging Donald Trump’s rule and amplifying calls to overturn his suspension, transforming late-night chaos into a sizzling cultural storm that fans and critics cannot ignore.

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A constellation of Hollywood heavyweights, including Tom Hanks, Jennifer Aniston, Meryl Streep, Jamie Lee Curtis, Jason Bateman, and Martin Short, have boldly rallied for free expression, joining an open letter orchestrated by the American Civil Liberties Union. The letter challenges Disney’s decision to halt Jimmy Kimmel’s show, warning of creeping censorship. Anthony D. Romero, ACLU Executive Director, emphasized that the nation faces a modern McCarthy era, confronting the very type of government overreach that the Constitution was designed to prevent.

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Anthony D. Romero highlighted the swelling support for Jimmy Kimmel as Hollywood elites rallied in his defense, with stars like Jane Fonda, Lin-Manuel Miranda, and Natalie Portman lending their voices to the cause. The controversy escalated after Disney indefinitely pulled Kimmel’s late-night show when Nexstar and Sinclair refused to air it following his remarks on Charlie Kirk. Even late-night co-host Stephen Colbert stepped forward to defend free speech and creative expression. Amid this wave of backing, the show is set to make a comeback tonight.

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Are you excited to catch Jimmy Kimmel Live! tonight? Let us know in the comments below.

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Yusra Miraj Khan

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Yusra Miraj Khan is an Entertainment Journalist at Netflix Junkie. Specializing in Taylor Swift and the British Royal Family, she transforms modern mythologies into high-ranking, reader-first narratives. Since joining in early 2025, Khan has penned over 500 articles, known for their sharp decoding of Easter eggs and PR silences.

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