Jimmy Kimmel Chokes Up After Returning From Suspension: ‘It Was Never My Intention to Make Light of the Murder of a Young Man’

An emotional Jimmy Kimmel returned to his late-night stage on Tuesday and spoke out for the first time about his six-day suspension from ABC.

Kimmel opened the program with clips from different news outlets reacting to his suspension, with one anchor deeming tonight’s show “one of the most pivotal moments in broadcast history.” The show then cut to the host and his sidekick, Guillermo Rodriguez, backstage, costumed as a tiger and a banana, respectively. Kimmel then deadpanned, “We should probably change.”

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Kimmel was welcomed by his audience with rapturous applause as he stepped out for his monologue. He then, without missing

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