David Letterman on Jimmy Kimmel's Suspension
David Letterman called Jimmy Kimmel's ABC suspension a "misery" after the network pulled his broadcast due to comments about Charlie Kirk.
"This is misery,"
Letterman said in an interview at The Atlantic Festival 2025, adding,
"I feel bad about this."
He also criticized Donald Trump's administration, calling it an
"authoritarian criminal administration"and stating that firing someone due to fear or to appease such an administration is not acceptable.
Author's summary: Letterman slams Kimmel's suspension.
- Jimmy Kimmel's broadcast was pulled from the air due to his comments about Charlie Kirk.
- David Letterman responded to the suspension, calling it a "misery" and criticizing Trump's administration.