Kimmel Moves Interview With James Talarico Online After FCC Threats

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Kimmel Moves Interview With James Talarico Online After FCC Threats
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Jimmy Kimmel announced that his interview with Texas Senate candidate James Talarico will not air on ABC’s over‑the‑air TV and will instead be released on YouTube, citing FCC threats to ABC stations’ licenses. The move mirrors a prior blockage of a Colbert interview, highlighting ongoing concerns about FCC pressure on late‑night shows. ABC has since sued the FCC, and the YouTube clip has drawn significant attention as the race for Texas’s Senate heats up.

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