“Typically called bribery”
Deadline: White House
Nicolle Wallace, MS NOW
4.5 • 6.4K Ratings
🗓️ 22 September 2025
⏱️ 44 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Hi, there, everyone. |
| 0:09.4 | He's back. |
| 0:10.1 | It's 4 o'clock in New York. |
| 0:11.1 | We come on the air with the breaking news that Jimmy Kimmel is back. |
| 0:14.0 | His late night show will resume airing Tuesday. |
| 0:16.9 | That's tomorrow. |
| 0:17.9 | That news comes in a statement from the Walt Disney Company, |
| 0:20.4 | which says this about the initial decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel. Quote, |
| 0:25.2 | it is a decision we made because we felt some of the comments were ill-timed and thus insensitive. We have spent the last days having thoughtful conversations with Jimmy, and after those conversations, we reached the decision to return the show on Tuesday. |
| 0:39.0 | The news comes after days of a major backlash over ABC's decision to suspend Kimmel's |
| 0:45.5 | late night program. It came after very public pressure, followed by gloating from FCC Chair Brendan Carr. |
| 0:53.5 | It was a grassroots rebuke, but celebrities amplified those grassroots calls to boycott |
| 0:59.3 | Disney and ABC. |
| 1:00.7 | Watch. |
| 1:02.4 | Someone's got to step up and be fucking saying, hey, enough, we're not going to bow. |
| 1:08.8 | Now, it might sound stupid, but the thing I did, this morning I'm |
| 1:13.9 | canceling my Disney Plus. I'm trying to say with the pocketbook that I do not support what they're |
| 1:19.2 | doing with Jimmy. My whole family is really going to miss Abbott Elementary. We are really going to |
| 1:24.5 | miss only murders in the building. But you know what? |
| 1:27.9 | We would miss the First Amendment a whole lot more. |
| 1:30.9 | Don't go to the theme parks. |
| 1:32.4 | Don't go on the cruises. |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Nicolle Wallace, MS NOW, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Nicolle Wallace, MS NOW and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.

