“A dose of reality”
Deadline: White House
Nicolle Wallace, MS NOW
4.5 • 6.4K Ratings
🗓️ 23 September 2025
⏱️ 43 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | I definitely don't think that the government should be involved ever in dictating what a comedian can or cannot say in a monologue. |
| 0:11.2 | That's crazy. |
| 0:12.1 | It's crazy. |
| 0:13.1 | Now, the problem is the companies, if they're being pressured by the government, so if that's real. |
| 0:22.0 | And if people on the right are like, yeah, go get them, oh my God, you're crazy. You're crazy for supporting this, |
| 0:29.5 | because this will be used on you. |
| 0:33.7 | Hi again, everyone. It's five o'clock in New York, a dose of reality for Joe Rogan when it comes to the risk we face as a country in terms of our freedoms of speech and expression. That was podcaster Joe Rogan, pushing back against the government overreach. We all witnessed over the past week when Jimmy Kimmel was pulled off the air, quote, indefinitely. |
| 0:54.9 | Kimmel is said to return to late night tonight, and his return is, of course, a win for the public |
| 1:01.3 | and for everyone who spoke out. It's a win for the First Amendment as well, as it showed that |
| 1:06.9 | pressure from the public, from the consumer, can still make a difference. |
| 1:11.3 | That voicing of discontent about something in a nonviolent way, as we're all free to do in our |
| 1:16.2 | country, can and will affect near immediate change. |
| 1:20.6 | Protesters stood outside of Disney Studios in Florida and Disney offices here in New York. |
| 1:25.2 | More than 400 actors, musicians, and creatives signed a letter in protest. |
| 1:30.3 | People spoke with their pocketbooks. |
| 1:31.9 | They canceled Disney Plus and their Hulu subscriptions and even trips to Disney World. |
| 1:37.0 | All of it contributed to the fact that after only six days, after being suspended, |
| 1:42.1 | Jimmy Kimball is returning to the airwaves. |
| 1:46.2 | It's not all good news, though, |
| 1:51.9 | it's not all cause for celebration because tonight, not everyone who has an ABC affiliate will be able to watch the late night host on their television screens. Sinclair and Nextar, |
| 1:57.8 | they own dozens of local TV stations, are saying that they will not carry Jimmy Kimmel's program. Sinclair and Nextar, they own dozens of local TV stations, are saying that they will not carry |
| 2:02.7 | Jimmy Kimmel's program. Sinclair is saying it will replace the show with news programming, pending |
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