

Host Goes Quiet as Press Sec Destroys Jimmy Kimmel Narrative w/ Facts in Under 1 Minute
Sep 23, 2025
Chris Pavlovski, Founder and CEO of Rumble, joins the discussion to delve into Rumble's origins and Charlie Kirk's pivotal role as an early investor. They explore the company's new headquarters selection and its commitment to free speech. The conversation also touches on the media's portrayal of the Jimmy Kimmel controversy, with Pavlovski sharing his perspective on what the press gets wrong about the situation. It's a thought-provoking blend of media critique and insights on digital platforms.
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No Proof Of Government Pressure
- There is no publicly available evidence that the government pressured ABC to cancel Jimmy Kimmel.
- Karoline Leavitt and Dave Rubin argue the decision came from ABC affiliates reacting to Kimmel's false claim about the shooter.
Leavitt Says She Told Trump The News
- Karoline Leavitt recounts being with former President Trump when the ABC decision broke and says he had no idea it was happening.
- She states the cancellation decision came from ABC executives and not from the White House.
Differentiate Network Staffing From Deplatforming
- Dave Rubin contrasts past government collusion with tech to current media personnel changes to show inconsistent reactions.
- He argues firing a TV host by a network is different from government-directed deplatforming of private citizens.