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sheshe2

(98,462 posts)
Wed Sep 24, 2025, 12:26 AM Sep 2025

This Kimmel opener is inspiring.

👀This Kimmel opener is inspiring. I wish I could lift every @atrupar.com clip of Kimmel from tonight. Holy smokes. Just wow. 🔥👏🏼

Murshed Zaheed (@murshedz.bsky.social) 2025-09-24T04:00:38.581Z


‪Murshed Zaheed‬
‪@murshedz.bsky.social‬
· 23m
👀This Kimmel opener is inspiring. I wish I could lift every
@atrupar.com
clip of Kimmel from tonight. Holy smokes. Just wow. 🔥👏🏼

‪Aaron Rupar‬
‪@atrupar.com‬
· 38m
Kimmel: "This show is not important. What is important is that we get to live in a country that allows us to have a show like this."


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This Kimmel opener is inspiring. (Original Post) sheshe2 Sep 2025 OP
He is impressive and hitting all the right notes. D. Spaulding Sep 2025 #1
All involved did a fine job with situation and messaging. Silent Type Sep 2025 #2
And he had Sarah McLachlan on. She skipped the debut of applegrove Sep 2025 #3
That's a Wonderful show of Patriotic Cha Sep 2025 #4
Perfect Words For Jimmy Kimmel's Comeback! Cha Sep 2025 #5
He made me cry since he was almost crying. BigmanPigman Sep 2025 #6
Has tsf had any Kimmel comments since the show last night? KS Toronado Sep 2025 #7

D. Spaulding

(517 posts)
1. He is impressive and hitting all the right notes.
Wed Sep 24, 2025, 12:34 AM
Sep 2025

Showing real humanity, yet not backing down on Trump a bit. Go Jimmy!

applegrove

(133,103 posts)
3. And he had Sarah McLachlan on. She skipped the debut of
Wed Sep 24, 2025, 12:44 AM
Sep 2025

her own documentary about Lilith Fair on ABC, a few days ago, in solidarity with him. She boycotted her own project. Kimmel was spot on in his opening remarks. Great guy.

Cha

(320,590 posts)
4. That's a Wonderful show of Patriotic
Wed Sep 24, 2025, 12:53 AM
Sep 2025

Solidarity!! They Did It & All those who showed Disney What For.

TY apple!

KS Toronado

(23,870 posts)
7. Has tsf had any Kimmel comments since the show last night?
Wed Sep 24, 2025, 11:13 AM
Sep 2025

Kimmel did go after him tactfully.

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