Jimmy Kimmel thanked President Donald Trump during the comedian’s win for Best Talk Show at the 2026 Critics Choice Awards. Kimmel gave the pointed shoutout in his acceptance speech Sunday after “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” was temporarily pulled off the air in September over his controversial remarks about Charlie Kirk’s death. “Thanks to all the writers and actors and producers and union members, many of you who are in this room, who supported us, who really stepped forward us and reminded us that we do not take free speech for granted in this city or in this country,” he said, referencing the tense time. “Your actions were...
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