ABC Refutes Report That Jimmy Kimmel Live Will End After This Season

Summary

ABC said claims that "Jimmy Kimmel Live" will conclude after its upcoming season are inaccurate and speculative.

ABC Entertainment denied a recent report that "Jimmy Kimmel Live" will end after its 25th season. The network said the information is inaccurate and that any reports about the show's future are purely speculative. The claim originated from a September 8 article that suggested the program would be its last, despite the host having a contract through May 2027. The upcoming season is set to premiere with guest appearances by actors Andrew Garfield and Joey King.

"This information is inaccurate – any reports about the future of the show at this point are purely speculative," an ABC Entertainment spokesperson told USA TODAY.

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