A recent episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live! caused confusion when a scripted comedy bit appeared to announce his departure from the show.
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In the segment, Kimmel's sidekick read a statement from the network, parodying Tucker Carlson's firing from Fox News.
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This led to speculation and confusion among viewers about whether Kimmel had actually been let go by ABC.
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Kimmel has a history of controversies, including instances of appearing in blackface and behavior towards guests on his show.
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Despite these controversies, ABC has not fired Kimmel, and he continues to host Jimmy Kimmel Live!
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The world of comedy often involves edgy humor and occasional missteps, and Kimmel's career reflects that dynamic.
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It remains to be seen if Kimmel's past actions will have long-term consequences or if he will continue his late-night hosting career without major repercussions.
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