<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Jimmy Kimmel has been spotted at what appears to be a lawyer's office 24 hours after ABC canned his late-night show over comments made about Charlie Kirk's death.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The </span><em><span>Jimmy Kimmel Live!</span></em><span> host, 57, was photographed driving from his Los Angeles home to a building complex that is home to multiple legal offices.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Kimmel is reportedly also set to meet with Disney executives to discuss the future of his show, according to Bloomberg News.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/christopher-webster-doctor-erin-patterson-case-sanctioned/6b60e2f6-7b4a-4883-8338-699b90496d95" target="_blank"><strong><span>Doctor who blew whistle on mushroom murderer sanctioned</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Meanwhile, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr has made it clear that this isn't over.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"I don't think this is the last shoe to drop," he said in an interview with Fox News.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"This is a massive shift that's taking place in the media ecosystem the consequences will continue to flow."</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/world/jimmy-kimmel-update-late-night-talk-show-suspended-indefinitely/17a54932-180a-491a-b4db-d2defaf7ca63" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Carr added that complaints from ABC-affiliate local news stations in Utah and Pennsylvania played a key role in Kimmel's cancellation and suggested that it could happen again.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We're going to back to that era when local TV stations, judging the public interest, get to decide what the American people think," he said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Top Democrats have called for Carr's resignation, but he appears to have the wholehearted support of US President Donald Trump.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/new-zealand-man-issued-ticket-for-eight-second-car-park/5769995d-ed51-4c93-972a-0eef68d12198" target="_blank"><strong><span>'Obscene': Driver given ticket for 'eight seconds' in parking spot</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Yesterday, Trump called Carr "outstanding", "a patriot," and "a tough guy" while speaking with reporters on Air Force One.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He also floated the idea of revoking the licenses of TV networks that air programs "against" him, a decision he said will be "up to" Carr.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span> "They give me only bad publicity, press. I mean, they're getting a license ... I would think maybe their license should be taken away," Trump said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>US TV networks do not have to be licensed by the government to operate.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He also claimed that licensed TV networks are "not allowed" to "hit Trump", calling those "against" him "an arm of the Democrat party".</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Trump also publicly celebrated Kimmel's axeing and called for "losers" Seth Meyers and Jimmy Fallon to face the same fate.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/world/earthquake-strikes-off-russia-coast-tsunami-warnings/97051698-3940-4e03-9870-587bb90ee815" target="_blank"><strong><span>Tsunami warnings after huge Russian quake</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>But a growing number of TV personalities, critics and even a former US president have thrown their support behind Kimmel in the face of his politically charged cancellation.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Former US President Barack Obama wrote on social media: "After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn't like.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"This is precisely the kind of government coercion that the First Amendment was designed to prevent — and media companies need to start standing up rather than capitulating to it."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Former Vice President Kamala Harris called Kimmel's cancellation an "outright abuse of power".</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"This administration is attacking critics and using fear as a weapon to silence anyone who would speak out. Media corporations — from television networks to newspapers — are capitulating to these threats," she wrote on social media.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We cannot dare to be silent or complacent in the face of this frontal assault on free speech."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>USA Today's TV Critic Kelly Lawler questioned what Kimmel's axing could mean for the future of late-night TV in the US.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"How did we get to a place where the president of the United States is potentially influencing who gets to crack what jokes at 11:35 p.m. on weeknights?" she wrote.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"And what does it mean for the ability of comedians and entertainers to exercise their right to free speech and to speak truth to power?"</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Kimmel's show was "indefinitely preempted" by ABC and its affiliates, including Sinclair Broadcast Group, over his comments about Kirk's death earlier this week.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Now Sinclair has issued a list of "demands" Kimmel must meet if he wants the suspension on his long-running show lifted.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>One of the demands is that Kimmel "issue a direct apology to the Kirk family".</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Another would require him to make a "meaningful personal donation to the Kirk Family and Turning Point USA," Kirk's nonprofit that advocates conservative politics at schools across the US.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f" target="_blank"><strong><em><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></em></strong></a><strong><em><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. 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