Jimmy Kimmel is (sarcastically) thanking Donald Trump after returning to the air.
Earlier this week, the 57-year-old late-night host’s present Jimmy Kimmel Reside! returned following a six-day suspension.
Throughout his opening monologue on Thursday night time (September 25), Jimmy shared that he will probably be taking the present to Brooklyn, New York for a couple of episodes subsequent week and likewise took a second to thank the President now that he’s again on the air.
Hold studying to search out out extra…“What now we have to do now’s keep on the transfer so the FCC can’t get us,” Jimmy joked about his present’s in Brooklyn.
Jimmy then addressed his present getting its largest rankings in years, though it’s nonetheless not airing in a number of cities across the nation.
“Although we’re nonetheless being preempted in 60 American cities, on Tuesday, we had our second-highest rated present in nearly 23 years on the air,” Jimmy shared. “Our monologue from Tuesday night time has greater than 21 million views simply on YouTube alone.”
He then heckled Trump, who simply threatened to sue ABC for permitting Kimmel! to return.
“And I wish to say, we couldn’t have completed it with out you, Mr. President,” Jimmy joked. “Thanks very a lot.”
In case you didn’t see, an Oscar-winning actor made a shock look throughout Jimmy Kimmel Reside!‘s first present after the suspension.