Jimmy Kimmel Live! Cancels Thursday Night Episode Without Explanation
Jimmy Kimmel Live! unexpectedly canceled its planned Thursday night taping. The episode, initially set to feature David Duchovny, Joe Keery, and musical guest Madison Beer, was removed from the schedule.
In place of the new episode, ABC is airing a repeat of the October 28 episode.
Madison Beer, whose performance was pre-recorded, posted on social media: “Due to unforeseen circumstances, @jimmykimmellive needed to reschedule my performance that was originally scheduled to air tonight to a later date.”
No official explanation has been provided for the cancellation, although sources suggest it is related to a personal matter. The show is expected to return with new episodes next week.
Additional Information
- The canceled episode was announced late in the afternoon on the day of the taping.
- David Duchovny and Joe Keery were also scheduled guests.
- ABC replaced the planned broadcast with a rerun from October 28.
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Summary: Jimmy Kimmel Live! abruptly canceled its Thursday episode due to unforeseen circumstances linked to a personal issue, postponing Madison Beer's performance and replacing the slot with a rerun.