Jimmy Kimmel's return to airwaves might just point the way forward for late night TV to prove its relevance to American audiences — and to itself.

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The cast of “STAR WARS: Episode V – THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK” Harrison Ford, David Prowse, Carrie Fisher, Kenny Baker, Peter Mayhew and Mark Hamill attend a publicity event outside the Savoy Hotel in London, 19th May 1980

Because this administration thinks everyone believes the rules only matter when it helps “your side” (like they do), they are counting on Comey’s unpopularity to normalize this.

Don’t let it. Whatever you think of him or his actions in the past, etc. this indictment is dangerous and an outrage.

Congratulations to @jimmykimmel.com on his triumphant return!
Last night he was pitch-perfect. Inspirational, self-reflective, gracious to his haters, championing the 1st Amendment & most importantly: FUNNY.

(Shout-out to Robert DeNiro as the mob-boss head of the FCC)😆

Missing from many ABC stations unfortunately, including the DC area. Try YouTube, where the episode is divided into blocks (presumably separated by commercial breaks) - search using "Jimmy Kimmel is Back!" Worth the watch. As of a few minutes ago: 9,134,444 views.

Wow, why do the U.S. Park Police hate friendship

Washington Post reporter Joe Heim confirms this Trump-Epstein “Friendship Month” statue has been placed on the National Mall

--Left a msg last night. What a disappointment, WJLA in DC, whose eminent broadcast news hosts once included Kathleen Matthews, Maureen Bunyan, & the late Renee Poussaint. Could someone reach MacKenzie Scott & Melinda Gates & let them know the DC metro area desperately needs new ABC leadership?

Some of us do.

South Korea to probe potential human rights abuses in ICE raid at an Hyundai-operating electric vehicle battery plant in Georgia, U.S.
On September 4, around 475 people - mostly South Korean nationals were arrested, with some being led away in chains.

The University of the Arts’s archive, which might hold almost a million items, could've ended in a dumpster.

But now it will now live on at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

Susan, I hope I look as good as you at 102!

"Tyranny requires constant effort. It breaks, it leaks. Authority is brittle. Oppression is the mask of fear. Remember that."

Looking forward to seeing Jimmy back on the air.

‘JAWS’ earned $8.1M domestically this weekend for the film’s 50th anniversary.

Among the biggest re-release weekends of the decade.

What an insane way to build a city

@nealkatyal.bsky.social: “You’ve got the president who's imposed the largest tax increase on American consumers since 1993 … and he did it without Congress saying one word. That is not our constitutional structure.”

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A Korean-born researcher and longtime U.S. legal permanent resident has spent the past week detained by immigration officials at the San Francisco International Airport without explanation and has been denied access to an attorney, according to his lawyer.

“Small children from poor or middle-class families who watch ‘Sesame Street’ do better on cognitive tests and in first grade than children who do not watch it,” Renata Adler wrote, in 1972.

Anita Lasker-Wallfisch—who turned 100 today—was a cellist in the Auschwitz women’s orchestra, and she played music amid the horror.

Stephen Colbert's show getting canceled for 'financial reasons' is the broadcast media version of universities cutting humanities and arts degree programs for 'financial reasons' even when they have good enrollments (something that has happened in recent university cuts) - it's not about money