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Wiz Imp

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22. For those who were afraid he would be muzzled, I hope this answers that once and for all.

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Tue Sep 23, 2025, 11:32 PM

Sep 2025

Jimmy Kimmel is a man of great integrity and has repeatedly shown he would rather be fired than to compromise his principles.

The audience was great as well. They gave him unquestionably, the biggest ovation in late night history and one of the biggest ovations in TV history. They clearly appreciated the moment.

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Kimmel is nailing it - added YouTube link [View all] malaise Sep 2025 OP

Absolutely! yellow dahlia Sep 2025 #1

about to watch too eShirl Sep 2025 #2

Amazing amazing amazing. Thanks for posting. Abolishinist Sep 2025 #10

Thanks for that link! Maru Kitteh Sep 2025 #11

Just finished his monologue. edbermac Sep 2025 #3

I told my husband, jimmy Kimmel is going to be the catalyst to save America. Greybnk48 Sep 2025 #4

Agree. This is a pivotal mzmolly Sep 2025 #5

I'm hoping ABC - and others - learned a lesson Skittles Sep 2025 #23

He was so sincere and almost crying Tree Lady Sep 2025 #24

Dear God, I hope you're right! calimary Sep 2025 #32

It really is good, even inspiring. He torched Trump, yet made conciliatory comments toward Kirk's family, etc. Silent Type Sep 2025 #6

Brilliant malaise Sep 2025 #7

👏👏 Deuxcents Sep 2025 #8

ABC is owned by Sinclair in my area leftieNanner Sep 2025 #9

It's on Youtube live malaise Sep 2025 #12

Tomorrow, I'm calling my local ABC affiliate Seinan Sensei Sep 2025 #33

Hear hear!!!! UTUSN Sep 2025 #13

Damn! DeNiro was hilarious. mnhtnbb Sep 2025 #14

That was great newdeal2 Sep 2025 #15

I'm enjoying this so much. Mango Mussolini must be raging. highplainsdem Sep 2025 #16

Lock up the ketchup bottles! electric_blue68 Sep 2025 #34

KETCHCON 1! GopherGal Sep 2025 #45

🚨Alert! ALERT!! 🚨 electric_blue68 Sep 2025 #46

BOBBY DENIRO! Skittles Sep 2025 #17

He was perfect!!!!! hamsterjill Sep 2025 #20

Same! As I watched, I kept thinking he never disappoints. Iris Sep 2025 #31

I've crushed on him since I was a very young girl Skittles Sep 2025 #38

Me, too! He gas been fabulous at every stage of life. Iris Sep 2025 #42

He's making this about SO MUCH MORE than himself! I'm SO impressed! Maru Kitteh Sep 2025 #18

Yes! This was brilliant! Iris Sep 2025 #30

a true patriot Skittles Sep 2025 #39

Hell yes orangecrush Sep 2025 #19

Bravo, indeed Wednesdays Sep 2025 #21

For those who were afraid he would be muzzled, I hope this answers that once and for all. Wiz Imp Sep 2025 #22

Jimmy hit it out of the park! It could not have been better. Thanks for posting. MLAA Sep 2025 #25

Thanks for posting Pas-de-Calais Sep 2025 #26

And the funny thing is, his show tonight was sponsored by D. Spaulding Sep 2025 #27

Thanks so much for posting this, malaise!!! Now I can stay up and tune in KitFox Sep 2025 #28

This was perfect. Iris Sep 2025 #29

TY, malaise! electric_blue68 Sep 2025 #35

Thanks malaise ReRe Sep 2025 #36

Robert De Niro walks the walk malaise Sep 2025 #40

Thank you. Inspiring and hopeful and humorous. kr PufPuf23 Sep 2025 #37

Thanks my friend!! tavernier Sep 2025 #41

That's di Niro at about 20.00 malaise Sep 2025 #44

Great monologue! pattyloutwo Sep 2025 #43

kick Celerity Sep 2025 #47