Another big James Talarico interview is punted to YouTube due to FCC threats
Jimmy Kimmel will be interviewing Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico "under unusual circumstances," posting the interview directly to YouTube, rather than airing it on TV during Jimmy Kimmel Live. In Wednesday night's episode, Kimmel said this was out of concern for retaliation from the Trump administration's FCC: [Trump's] FCC has threatened me, threatened our […]
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- First observed by CurrentWire: The Hill · Sep 10, 2026 at 9:06 AM ET
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Another big James Talarico interview is punted to YouTube due to FCC threats(opens original report in a new tab)The HillTier B
Kimmel pulls Talarico interview after FCC threat(opens original report in a new tab)ABC late-night comedian Jimmy Kimmel said an interview he conducted with Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico will not air on broadcast because of what he called threats issued to his network by President… — The Hill
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