Jimmy Kimmel Pulls a Colbert: Lies About 'FCC Threats' Forcing Him to Air Talarico Interview on YouTube, Not ABC

Jimmy Kimmel announced his interview with James Talarico, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, would air on YouTube rather than on ABC. Kimmel attributed the decision to Federal Communications Commission threats. Stephen Colbert made a similar claim about an interview with Talarico seven months earlier, which Colbert's "Late Show" program was subsequently canceled.

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