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MarineCombatEngineer

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9. If you mean for awhile, then, yeah, something happened,

Reply to NCDem47 (Reply #5)

Tue Sep 23, 2025, 04:55 PM

Sep 23

ABC caved and re-instated Jimmy Kimmel's show, not because it's the right thing to do, but because of the money they were losing due to their brain dead decision to suspend him because of FCC chair Carr's threat against them.

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Let's have some fun for a change - what will Jimmy open with tonight? [View all] malaise Sep 23 OP

Wow I don't watch him enough to know bucolic_frolic Sep 23 #1

I think today's stuck escalator will come into play malaise Sep 23 #3

Perhaps something like "As I was saying before I was so rudely interrupted". LastDemocratInSC Sep 23 #2

That's the Jack Parr line malaise Sep 23 #6

Louis Rukeyser also used it after being booted from LastDemocratInSC Sep 23 #23

Sweet malaise Sep 23 #24

Thread winner!!!! UTUSN Sep 23 #19

1- He won't apologize, none is needed. 2- At some point will give heartfelt thanks to supporters. UTUSN Sep 23 #4

We'll see malaise Sep 23 #7

Will take self-credit for #s 1, 2, 3 but the thread winner was the "interrupted" one upthread! UTUSN Sep 23 #21

Jimmy's first line: "Did anything happen while I was away?" NCDem47 Sep 23 #5

How long were you away malaise Sep 23 #8

If you mean for awhile, then, yeah, something happened, MarineCombatEngineer Sep 23 #9

Got yah malaise Sep 23 #17

I'm back Donnie Endlessmike56 Sep 23 #10

Latest - Jimmy Kimmel posts photo with Norman Lear ahead of his return to late night malaise Sep 23 #12

Whatever he says, I hope it's after a 5-minute standing ovation. (nt) Paladin Sep 23 #11

He just posted: "We are back full of love." - no joke, reported on David MUIR. UTUSN Sep 23 #13

He also posted a pic malaise Sep 23 #14

The RAPTURE! DiverDave Sep 23 #15

Good one malaise Sep 23 #16

Kimmel's musical guest tonight Sarah McLachlan refused to perform malaise Sep 23 #18

This is fabulous and yes he started with the Jack Parr malaise Sep 23 #20

Best line (after KRASNOV clip "no ratings" ) : "I do tonight." UTUSN Sep 23 #22